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MORE MISMANAGEMENT AMONG PROVINCIAL MANAGERS

... the manager of the Barnstaple Theatre, I know not; still, I am of opinion, that it is one more ho- noured in the breach than the observance. Now, I would ask Mr. Davis, whether in the rules of all well-regulated theatres, it is not customary to insert ...

Published: Sunday 26 November 1848
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1276 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

THE CELEBRATED SONTAG

... Her Majesty's Theatre is a clever stroke of management on the part of Mr. Lumley. Mr. Lumley, who returned on Tuesday from Berlin, has definitely settled the engagemtent of Madame Sontag, who will imminediately appear at Her Majesty's Theatre, tile scene ...

Published: Sunday 01 July 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1862 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

PAINLESS OPERATIONS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ETHER

... .dr. Lewis Powell, Mr. Oathrie, &c. The first patient was a fenale' suffering from cancer in the breast. She entered the theatre: at e' few 'minutes after two o'elock, and teok her seat inr the operating chair without. any manifestation of fear. Mr. Hooperwas ...

Published: Sunday 31 January 1847
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 630 | Page: 16 | Tags: News 

THE ITALIANS AT COVENT GARDEN

... real and sound action-no master, but many - no locale that is fashionable - no ballet. There are not even properties in the theatre, nor private boxes, nor decent ornaments; and, to complete the folly, they lack the inos essential of all, time. There are ...

Published: Sunday 27 September 1846
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 751 | Page: 9 | Tags: News 

UPS AND DOWNS OF A DRAMATIC AUTHOR

... pieces would realize 250 at the least. The only theatres which played melodramatic pieces were the Surrey and theVictoria, and he certainly should not like any of his pieces to be played at those theatres. Mr. Webster could produce one of the pieces at ...

Published: Sunday 10 December 1848
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1727 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

ORIGINAL MEMOIR OF MR. G. V. BROOKE

... Venice, he did not remain fiveaminutes in the theatre, but returned to the provinces. The great tragedian commenced legal proceedings against him, but they were abandoned; and recently, in the Theatre Royal, Manchester, Mr. Macready was so delighted ...

Published: Sunday 06 February 1848
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1488 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

COMPLIMENTARY PRESENTATION OF PLATE TO MR. MITCHELL, OF THE ST. JAMES'S [ill]

... patrons of the St. ances-^ Theatre to present to you, Mr. Mitchell, this tribute noe lying before you, for your exertions in catering, duraiv the last eight or ten years, for the amusemeiet of the British public. In this theatre you have brought to bear ...

Published: Sunday 24 June 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1453 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... ducedto nus. After Miss Cushman's engapement, the theatre closes till Easter, when we understand Mr. C,,ckrili again opelS it for a sammer season. We heartily wish him every succes' SToURBatRID .-This theatre opens for a short time on Mon- day, April 3d, ...

Published: Sunday 02 April 1848
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3184 | Page: 13 | Tags: News 

THE MISERIES OF MANAGERS IN THE PROVINCES

... the curse of men taking theatres who have not a penny inz their pockets or sufficient talent to manage an establishment. I deny in tote the truth of the statement, and beg to say, most emphatically, that the closing of the theatre was occasioned by the ...

Published: Sunday 14 January 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2708 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

MR. WEBSTER, MR. BROOKE, AND MR. SPICER

... Brooke's name in the Hull play- bill, as engaged at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, took place without his knowledge or sanction. If a similar announcement appeared in the bills of another country theatre, at which Mr. Brooke was to have played one night, it ...

Published: Sunday 23 April 1848
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 1330 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

THE OLD STAGER TO THE ERA.—ACTORS PAST AND PRESENT

... OLD STAGER TO THE ERA.-ACTORS PAST AND PRESENTI TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. Sir,-The present state of our great metropolitan theatres, one closed and the other with an establishment devoted to music and dancing alone, has induced me to offer a few remarks ...

Published: Sunday 15 October 1848
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1487 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

DREADFUL CATASTROPHE AT CLASGOW

... in East Clyde-street, he proposed to take the children to the theatre. Being a man of convivial habits, she felt no anxiety at his not returning Shortly after the hour of closing the theatre. Supposing that be was enjoying himself in the house of an a ...

Published: Sunday 25 February 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3016 | Page: 12 | Tags: News