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Since our laft arrived a Flanders Mail

... of our Wits are at work to decide- this im- portant Point-. There is a great Call every Night: for the Beggar's Opera in Drury-Lane Play houfe % but die Manager, loth to difbblige either of the. Rival AclrelTesj has not yet thought fir to gratify the Audience ...

Published: Tue 14 Dec 1736
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 975 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON, Jan 12

... themielves — ■ •while their Feliow-chriftians are perifhing,. ought Friday laft the L. Chamberlain fent an Order tothe Theatre,. Drury-lane, prohibiting the R-e- -prdentation of the Tragedy called ARMINIUS : But to give you fome Idea of the Scope of this flay ...

Published: Thu 17 Jan 1740
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 860 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEW BOOKS

... Harmomeks; or, of mufical founds. R. Smith, D. D. With plates. 6s. Ploys, Poetry, and Entertainment. Meropc. A tragedy. at- Drury-lane . theatre. Aaron tiill, is. 6d. [190.J Henry and Rofamond. A tragedy. By \V. Hawkins, 15.6 A. The general lover. A comedy ...

Published: Fri 07 Apr 1749
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 960 | Page: 56 | Tags: none

Uye's Letter, verbatim, London, Sept. 27

... building. Laft: Tuefiiay Nigh* the Earl of Scarborough and Mr. Thorn Refident from Saxe-Gotha, were • rat the Theatre in Drury-Lane, where Mr. Brae *who fold an Eftate in Glocefter-fiaire to the Lord '-Chancellor for 70,000 1. came into the Theatre in ...

Published: Thu 02 Oct 1735
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1052 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ADVERTISEMENTS. tu. luft publiflied at London, for the Author and fold 1 AN RAMSAY, at his Shop in Edinburgh, ..

... Author and fold 1 AN RAMSAY, at his Shop in Edinburgh, fuirifef. a Tragedy, acied with great Applaufe, atthe Theatre Royal in Drury-lane : AS ALSO, SILVI A. an Opera. SOPHONISBA, a Tragedy. FLOR A, or Hob in the Well. TOM THUMB, a Tragedy. ail* That ALEX \NDER ...

Published: Thu 18 Mar 1731
Newspaper: Caledonian Mercury
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 2036 | Page: 4 | Tags: Classifieds 

at *thorof the Scots Magazine. . London, Odob. 16. I winter has reached us, almolt before our coffee-houle ..

... alteration will be fenfibly felt at Drury-lane.—What will probably add to the advantage of the manager of Co-vent-garden theatre is, a profecution carrying onagainft Mr Cibber by the director of that in Drury-lane : for I have often obferved, that the ...

Published: Mon 01 Oct 1739
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 9864 | Page: 41 | Tags: none

Craftsman, June 2

... vulgar (hould contentedly admire. But behold we now begin to difcern the depth and importance of the law. Cogent-garden, or Drury-lane, was too narrow fcene of attion to an/ notable reprefentation in order to effeC any general reformation, and to re ? wide ...

Published: Fri 01 Jun 1739
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 14519 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Raftsman, March i. utter * l (lt 0 a Gentleman in the country, retn t0 left ion of Parliamentary '

... till after eleven. El me rick, a tragedy, written by poor Lillo, was lately permitted to crawl fix nights upon the ftage at Drury-lane. —Itis a hideous piece. The character of Elmerick is unjuft; lnoft of the others are mangled. The King of this tragedy is ...

Published: Fri 07 Mar 1740
Newspaper: The Scots Magazine
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 17864 | Page: 9 | Tags: none