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DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. On Tuesday evening the performances this theatre were for the benefit of Miss Rainforth, when a well-filled house bore a most gratifying testimonial to the high estimation, public as well as private, in which the gifted beneficiaire is held ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1844
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. The troupe from the Cirque National —the pleasant amphitheatre in the Champs Elysees at Paris, which is always so crowded, long the last gleam of fine weather lasts in the French summer season—was to have made its first appearance before a ...

Published: Saturday 11 March 1848
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 913 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. There has been nothing new at this house since the new pantomime —constructed upon the story of old. Valentine and Orson continue nightly to make war in onset,” and at last shake hands, in most fraternal amity creating corresponding good-humour ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1844
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 49 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE,

... DRURY LANE, The play of King John, the revival of which has been long time in preparation, was at length produced on last Monday evening. The mise on scene was most admirable throughout. The ensemble was magnificent, and reflects the highest credit upon ...

Published: Saturday 29 October 1842
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 235 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. Sir Henry Bishop’s adaptation of Rossini’s opera, Guillaume Tell,” was revived at this theatre on Thursday night, for the purpose of introducing to English auditory the “most eminent tenor of the day” (as the affiches announce), M. Duprez ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1844
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 562 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE,

... DRURY LANE, On Monday last new opera was produced this house, entitled “The Bohemian Girl,” the libretto by Bunn, the music by Balfe. The story is closely adapted from the ballet of the Gipsey,” which was produced at Her Majesty’s Theatre about tour years ...

Published: Saturday 02 December 1843
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 721 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. Drury Lane continues to be well attended, with the united attractions of opera and ballet. On Saturday night, the performances were, in two-fold sense “for the benefit of Mr. Balfe;” not only as regard the treasury receipts, but also the incident ...

Published: Saturday 14 December 1844
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 202 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. The Illustration gives the most effective scene from Balfe’s opera of The Maid of Honour”—the M asque of Orpheus and Eurydice,” performed before Queen Elizabeth and her Court. The music throughout this episode is exceedingly effective: and ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1848
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 138 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. Spanish Gallantries” is the name of a new ballet in two acts, produced at this theatre last week; and if it is at all a faithful setting forth of its title, then are Spanish Gallantries” very pleasant things to be engaged in ; for they appear ...

Published: Saturday 13 March 1847
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 425 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE,

... DRURY LANE, A real Christmas audience thronged to this threatre ; the pit and galleries absolutely overflowed with the crowd, and numbers could not obtain admission. The familiar tragedy of “Jane Shore” went rapidly off. Most of it was very well heard ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1842
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. This house opened for the winter season on Saturday evening last, the principal attraction being a new ballet, arranged by M. Bretin, called The Offspring of Flowers,” in which Mdlle. Flora Fabbri sustained the principal character. The incidents ...

Published: Saturday 10 October 1846
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 927 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. ”0n Monday last Benedict's new opera entitled the “Brides of Venice*' was pro* duced with most triumphant success. The story of the'nany-falbeied libntlo, well as we could collect, was as foll« ws.—tforanzo, a Venetian nobleman, and (as they ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1844
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 977 | Page: 14 | Tags: none