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The Hammersmith Dramatic Club

... The Hammersmith Dramatic Club. 1W7ho Speaks First? The Fool's Revenge, and Diamond Cut Diamond, were performed at the Bijou Theatre, Notting-hill, on Thursday night, by the members of the above-named Society. During the greater part of the time that the ...

Published: Sunday 21 February 1869
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1045 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

A GLANCE AT THE THEATRICAL

... occu- pied, aowever, made it late before he came to the end of his task, and he will, doubt- less, speak faster, or be more brief, when he next speaks in public. He hesitated but once, but, after a reference to his memoranda, he recovered himself; and ...

Published: Sunday 27 May 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1081 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Present State of the Drama

... hissed down. (Laughter and cheers.) Bad actors must be condemned. (Cheers.) Be wished he could speak better, but his excuse must be that hisforte was to speak the words of others. lie thanked them sincerely for the honour of conneoting his name with the ...

SCHOOL OF DRAMATIC ART

... art of speaking well, and might be subdivided into conviction, per- seasion, style, and delivery. It was with the last of these sub- divisions, delivery or elocution, that they had to deal. Elocution he defined as the art of reading and speaking distinctly ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1882
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 658 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MY MUSICAL LIFE AND RECOLLECTIONS

... distrustful of his ability to speak a! - English, M. Riviiere used to carry a card with q Trafalgar-square written plainly upon it. This ol when he lost himself, lie showed to a policeman, and as lie often did so without speaking a word, he was more n than ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1893
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 906 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN NOTTINGHAM

... towel. Bourboule and Pougues, containing arsenic, are good-must I speak of anything sounpleasant?-for pimply faces, but are not cleansing like Vichy, because they contain no soda to speak of. No chemist can compound any of these waters as they come from ...

Published: Saturday 18 December 1897
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 813 | Page: 22 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

The Wandering Thespians

... that such pieces as Woodcock's Little ?? the Wandering Thespians can act, but such as The Isle of St. Tropee they cannot. In speaking of the old school afore- said, we mention comedies advisedly, for no one would, surely, sus- pect the Club of having ...

Published: Sunday 10 February 1867
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 906 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Lecture by Lola Montes

... sablime Milton, in which he speaks of woman as Fair, no doubt, and worthy well Thy oherilshing, thy honour, aned thy love, Not thy subjectiom.' Lola considered the English, Irish, and Scotch women to be thle hand- somest. Speaking of beauty, she gave the ...

Published: Sunday 23 August 1857
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 654 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

M. VLADIMIR DE PACHMANN'S RECITAL

... splendid composition afforded I3. De Pachmann the fullest opportunity for the display of his remarkable talent. Here Chopin speaks to the hearer, not only with tenderness and grace, but with fiery posver and unrestrained 1assion. There is a tone of wild ...

Published: Saturday 06 February 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 744 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN PLYMOUTH

... towel. Bourboule and Pougues, containing arsenic, are good-must I speak ofanything sounpleasant?-for pimpl- faces ,but are not cleansing like Vichy, because they contain no soda to speak of. No chemist can compound any of these waters as they come from ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 671 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Mdlle NITA DE CASTRO, Prince of Wales Theatre, Birmingham

... 27th, 1S74. The Fern Fairy, as impersonated by Seiiora Nita de Castro-who, although she bears a foreign name, speaks capital English, and speaks every word distinctly--is an excellentand graceful chararter all through the piece. With a voice of great power ...

Published: Sunday 15 March 1874
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 665 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

The Agricultural Hall Concerts

... the eight oratorios on Wednesday. Mr. Benedict was tie conductor in both instances. Of Tie Messiah in particular we have to speak, and, in general terms, the execntion of this masterpiece may be pronounced satisfactory. The csoristers were selected from ...

Published: Sunday 27 September 1868
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 769 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture