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MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... Ambassador, and a clever speaker, but is also a thorough dilettante, next him is Mr. H. de Burgh. In this box, also, Lord Cardigan has his seat, as well as the gallant and good-hearted Com- mander of the Roval Yacht, Lord A. Fitzclarence. The next box ...

Published: Sunday 16 June 1844
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5980 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... We have had nothing so great as the revival of King John. We have had no celebration of Eng- lish History and English Poetry, so worthy of a National Theatre. Among Shakspeare's kingly chronicles, John stands apart. It is the earliest in time, and on the ...

Public Amusements

... Pytlhias. Charactes by Messrs. Grattan Dawson, Neville, Rayner, llarr.itb't, Lewis, Lickfold, Marchant, Robberds, ard Meetdiltes Campbell, Neville, Robberds, &c. On Wednesday and Thursday, Othello.' Oithell, Mr. Grattan Daweson; lago, Mr. Harrington; ...

THE MIRROR OF FASHION

... eAboLP H US thle Countefs of CARDIGAN andELy, Lady CATH- CART and WALDEGRAVE, walked co. St. George's 'Cathedra!, where an excellent fermhon wasf preached by the Rev. Dr. LANGFoRo;, froni thee VIII. Chap- ter of St. JOHN's Gofpel, ard the 32dVerfe. On ...

THE THEATRES

... Granby, acted nith considerable spirit, and secured for the sketch a fair share of applause. It is from the pen of Mr. H. Grattan. On Thursday evening, the farce of a ' Day after the Wedding was produced, for the purpose of introducing a Miss Forlescue ...

Published: Sunday 19 July 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1854 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Public Amusements

... in a Pro- svdioeal Theatre, ROYAL MARYLEBONE THEATREi. LESSEE, Ma. JOHN DOUOLASS. vIRST appearance of Mr. B. Blanchard and his n- F derful Dog Victor. Re-engagemaent of Mr. Grattan Dawaon, who will appear in the week as Damon, Othello, and Mercutio. ...

DRURY LANE THEATRE

... . ?? Mr. PoPE Emerance ?? . . ?? Mrs. W.WFST Bathilda ?? Miss SMssil'soN The authorbas avowed himself intbe personof Mr. GRATTAN, n the writer of High Ways and BIye Ways, and we regret tha. pulilic expectation thus excited has not been gratified ; partly ...

THE THEATRES

... , Sir John Mac- donald, arrived at our cavalry barracks; and, as soon as Major Rotton and Captains Forrest and John W. Reynolds had arrived from Chichester, the whole of the officers of the regi- ment were ordered to be assembled; and Sir John addressed ...

Published: Sunday 01 November 1840
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3743 | Page: 2 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Reviews

... Hood attempted to revive the old laws against the absentees; and in 1783, proposition for ditto by Mr. Grattan; both failed. *- In 1797, Sir John Vandelear proposed. in the Irish House of Commons, to raise an annual revenue of £240,000 by a tax on the ...

THE OAK

... Vice- Ll. Chancellors are the Rev. John Wills, D. D. Warden of nd Wadhamw College; the Rev. Michael Alarlow, D. D.Pre- fident ofSt. John's College; the Rev. Henry Richards, D. 1). Re~tor of Exeter College; and the Rev. John Par- I ons, D. D. Mafier of Balliol ...

Review of Literature.—Science and the Arts

... one end of the room, she was opposed by a grim menacing eigure armed with a huge rod of birch. When she looked behinii her, she saw a si- milar figure at the other end of the roon, armed in the same manner. The terror, notwithstanding the strauige ci ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... - The diaerene isu so imamensie-the causes are as various As 'twixt a shillingfiddle toy, and genuine Straduvarius - For, armed fuil, with pen and bovr with resin and with ink, O past end prersent iddlrers. Count Carotti is the pinkl - Yet, would it be ...

Published: Sunday 24 January 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6646 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture