Refine Search

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. Two new sets of quadrilles have been played during the week—one taken from the Lucrecia Barzia of DONIZETTI, and which was performed last season at the Italian Opera House, and the other entitled the Cent Snisses. in which DANTONET'S solo ...

Published: Sunday 25 October 1840
Newspaper: Planet
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. Mcyerbeer's Robert the Devil—an amusing history of which may be found annexed to Mr. Schloss' libretto—has been twice repeated this week, although it has not quite justified the expectations of attraction that were formed of it on its first ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1841
Newspaper: New Court Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1328 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. The fiery heat of the weather, and the attractions of the great day at Epsom, were most potential influences against the successful revival of Marshner's opera, The Templar and the Jewess, on Wednesday night. The house was but thinly attended ...

Published: Saturday 29 May 1841
Newspaper: New Court Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE Franconi's equestrian troop still continuing to occupy this theatre, the only novelty presented on Monday night was some slight change in a portion of the performances in the circle, and the introduction of one or two new comic scenes by those ...

Published: Saturday 29 April 1848
Newspaper: Weekly Chronicle (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 149 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. FIDELIO. An extra performance wa3 given by the German Opera company on Saturday evening, in honour of ber Itfajesty's birthday. In all due loyalty, the National .Vnthem was sung as a benediction to the evening's proceedings at the commencement ...

Published: Tuesday 22 May 1849
Newspaper: Morning Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3187 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. Clara Novello has at last appeared, and, we are happy to add, has more than realised the most sanguine expectations her admirers had formed of her. This lady possesses a magnificent voice, skilfully tutored, and aided by a refined taste, good ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1843
Newspaper: Illustrated Weekly Times
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. Mr. STRETTON'S benefit on Monday night was a bumper in every respect, for so crowded a house we have rarely seen under any circumstance, and the performances were certainly very excellent, consisting of a scene from Robert le Diable, by STAUDIGL ...

Published: Sunday 02 July 1843
Newspaper: Planet
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 310 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. The new opera by Mr. Vincent Wallace, Matilda of Hangary, which was so unfortunately postponed on the first night announced for its production, in con. sequence of the sudden illness of Miss Romer, W 11.3 brought out on Monday evening. The ...

Published: Tuesday 02 March 1847
Newspaper: Surrey Mercury
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 373 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. Moore's lugubrious tragedy of The Gamester was per. formed last night. Regarded as a dramatic homily against the fatal passisn tor gaming, we much doubt whether any one person addicted to the vice was ever withheld from its indulgence by the ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1849
Newspaper: Morning Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1518 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. The Concerts d'Ete this week have been embellished by a clever arrangement of the airs from the Tempest—a contribution to good taste we were hardly prepared to expect. This item in the evening's amusement has been felicitously successful, ...

Published: Saturday 14 August 1841
Newspaper: New Court Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. The pastoral symphony of Beethoven has given place to the more congenial Huguenot quadrilles, and squibs, crackers, and maroons, usurp the place of imagination and sentiment. We are not disposed to quarrel with this, for the promenading audiences ...

Published: Saturday 07 August 1841
Newspaper: New Court Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 278 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

DRURY- LANE

... DRURY- LANE. The troupe of equestrians from th• Cirque National, under the management of M. Dejean, who were so successful here last season, have returned to this theatre for a brief . period. Their performances are already so familiar to the public, ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1848
Newspaper: Sun (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 228 | Page: 7 | Tags: none