... . THE VAUDEVILLE. On Wednesday evening, March 5, 1890, was produced,as a first piece, a new one-act comedy written by Terra-Cotta. entitled:-- Meadow Street. Benjmiin Barnes Mr* J- S. BIythe John Barnes Mr. Cyril Maude Fred Topliff Mr. F. Gillmore Jacob Mr. F. Thome Julia Topliff Mies Lily Hanbury Marger, Meadows Miss Ella BanUter Meadow Street proved to have been written by a lady (Miss ...

... . THE GLOBE. On Thursday evening, March 6, 1890, was revived here Shakespeare's tragedy:-- Hamlet. Claudius Mr. Charles Cartwright Pamlet Mr. F. H. Benson Polonius Mr O. F. Black Laertes n. Mr. Herbert Hose Horatio Mr. Ot&o Stusrt Koeeucrantz Mr. Arthur Uren-ille Guildenstern Mr. O. M. Howard Oeric Mr. Gerald Guroey Marvel lua Mr. B. Perry Bernardo Mr. E. Sberard Francisco Mr. C. M. Hallard ...

... . DRURY LANE. The annual benefit in aid of the Royal General Theatrical Fund took place at Drury Lane Theatre on the afternoon of Monday last, Mareh 17, 1893, and it must have gladdened the hearts of the committee, stewards, &c., to witness the appearance of the house; from the topmost gallery to t the aristocratic stalls, from pit to upper txixes, all were alike densely filled there was not ...

... . THE CRITERION. On Saturday evening Mr. Charles Wyndham and company made their re-appearance at this theatre, after their American tour. A most enthusiastic reception was given Mr. Wyndham from a crowded and fashionable audience, including H.R.H The Duchess of Teck and party. David, (iarrick was admirably acted throughout. Here and there were signs that the piece had been played perhaps too ...

... . THE LYCEUM. On Saturday afternoon, March 29, 1890, a performance was given here by the Irving Dramatic Club in aid of the Actors' Benevolent Fund, when was produced the First Part of Shakespeare's five-act play, Henry 1 1 King Henry IV Mr. Arthur Ayers Henry Mr. Benjamin* Webster Prince John of Lancaster Mr. Arthur Fry Karl of Westmoreland Mr. John Pullman Sir Walter Blunt Mr. Hugh ...

... ST. GEORGE'S HALL. On Thursday afternoon, March 27, 1890, was produced here a new and original operetta, the libretto by Walter Browne, the music by Hamilton Clarke, entitled:-- Mates. Mrs. Patty Ingleby Miss H. Townshend KHa Miss Jessica Dene Montague Dibbs, Ksrr. Mr. Duncan Young Matt Mr. Arthur Wilkinson Jack Mr. Walter Browne. The only distinguishing feature in this opera is the musical ...

... STEINWAY HALL. Miss Minnie Bell (Mrs. Forster Reid) gave a dramatic and musical matinee here on Tuesday, April 1, 1890, when the hall was crowded. The features of the afternoon were two adaptations by the beneficiarie. One, Is Madame at Home? has already been seen. It is really a duologue between a Mrs. Meredith, a handsome widow, who is bewailing the non-arrival of an ardent admirer. Frank ...

... . DRURY LANE On Saturday evening, April 5, 1890, was produced for the first time with English libretto in the metropolis the opera, in a prologue and five acts, by Charles Gounod, entitled:-- Romeo and Juliet. Komeo Mr. Barton McGuckin Mercutio Mr. F. H. Celli Benvolio Mr. KUis The Duke of Verona Mr. K. Albert Tybalt Mr. John Child Capulet Mr. Max Eugene Friar Laurence Signor Abramoff Paris Mr ...

... . DRURY LANE THEATRE The performance of Ambroise Thomas's Mignon at Drury Lane on Thursday evening last week was chiefly noticeable for the excellent impersonation of the titular part by Miss Fanny Moody, whose acting and style generally have much improved since she was last heard in London. Her voice, of sympathetic quality, is managed with much skill, and her high notes have trained in ...

... THE COMEDY. On Thursday afternoon, April 17, 1890, was produced here, for the first time, a new serio-farcical comedy, in three acts, by J. R. Brown and F. Thornthwaite. entitled:-- The Linendraper. Benjamin Bazin Mr. E. Ilighton Squire De Broke Mr. Guise Captain Harold De Broke Mr. Scott -Buist Reginald Maitland Mr. Walter MeEwen Lush Mr. Frank Wood George Mr. H. Breame Sarah Miss Cicely ...

... THE CRITERION. On the afternoon of Wednesday, April 23, Mr. Charles Wyndham showed his audiences that he could not only follow in the footsteps of Charles Mathews, but, in some respects, could keep peace with him in the race. The programme contained three light comediettas. In two of these Mr. Wyndham enacted the principal parts, so we will refer to them first. In Charles Dance's Delicate ...

... THE MARYLEBONE. Notwithstanding the fact that The Streets of ImuIoi belongs to a somewhat antiquated school o: 'realistic drama, there is still, without doubt Plenty of drawing power in Boucicault's famous play. This was manifest 011 Saturday night lien an audience that crammed every nool and corner of the theatre, once more sympathisec 1 young Paul and his sister Lucy, and laughe ...