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THEATRES, ETC

... THIEATRES, ETO. HER MAJESTY'S.-The production of Lucrezia Borgia at this theatre last (Thursday) night intro- duced Mdlle. Parodi in the arduous character of the heroine, and Moriani (who has revisited this country after a. absence of three years) in the part of Gennaro. Parodi's performance of Lucrezia is the most suc- cessful effort she has yet made. Unlike her previous efforts, it was ...

Published: Sunday 24 June 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3844 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, ETC

... LYCEuM.-The Lyceum Theatre has commenced with itspromised (and, we may add, expected) novelties. Busi- ness at this house,, which of late has rather fallen off for lack of new pieces, can only be revived by fresh produc- tions, for the stock pieces of- the Vestris management have been worn threadbare, Certain of them will as- suredly bear seeing more than once, and there are always some people ...

Published: Sunday 21 October 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4098 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

UNLICENSED THEATRES

... Thomas Lowe, Robert Redaway, Sarah King, James Butler, William Smith, Charles Warren, Elizabeth War- ren his wife; George Hardy, a boy thirteen years of age; George Manning, Isaac King, Sarah Wright, and Benja- min Morris, were, on Wednesday, placed at the bar of Clerkenwell police-court, before Mr. Combe, charged with having been found in a booth, used as an unlicensed theatre for stage plays ...

Published: Sunday 04 February 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 950 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS AND COMMON INFORMERS

... PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS AND COMMON I INFORMERS. I -_ 1. After a siesta of some years, those pests of society, common informers, have, like giants refreshed, sud- denly reappeared at our metropolitan police and sessional courts, ready to devour the first victim that unhappily may fall into their clutches, or those of their agents. They have now commenced in good earnest a crusade against the ...

Published: Sunday 11 February 1849
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1438 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRICAL EXAMINER

... The principal English Theatres have reopened for their winter campaign. The PariNCEs's has produced an attractive English version of Mozart's masterpiece, and the LYcEuM returns to its pleasant and well presented vaudevilles, and water-colour sketches of the stage. The HAYnaARKET, on the other hand, flies at higher game; and has commenced a season which will hereafter be memorable in dramatic ...

Fine Arts

... Mttfif rt. THE EXHIBITION OF THE BRITISH L INSTITUTION. It will be said-nay, has already been said-in anticipation of the opening of the gallery of the British In- stitution, that the exhibition is inferior to some of its prede- cessors, for the reasons, that few members of the Royal Acadtmy have sent pictures there; that the collection lacks paintings of the grand historical and fi cure ...

LITERATURE

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MUSIC

... FUNERAL OF CHOPIN.-PERFORMANCE OF MOZART'S REQUIBM. PARIS, OCToBER 31.-Yesterday was the day of the funeral of the celebrated Chopin, whose untimely death has deprive& the musical art of one of its brightest ornaments. His remains had been em- balmed and deposited in the church of the Madeleine, where a great funeral service took place previous to their being carried to their final place of ...

Music

... ftl 1i. JENNY MND AND T11Z STAGE. So much has been said about the motives which induced Jenny Lind to determine to retire from the stage that the following, from acorrespondent of the Spectator,will possibly iaterestthe musical reader: The history of Jenny Lind's scruples against appearing on the stage, and of a certaia eminent ecclesiastic's eonrexion with her supposed aversion to her former ...

AFFAIRS OF ITALY

... are I We continue our extracts from the important pcr- Parliamoentary B~lue-bo~k relative to the affairs of Italy eith (Translation. ion, ?? April 5, 1848. r lr' M le Cornte,-We do not think it necessary for us to state tiOOs. to ?? the causes which have brought About a change in the later politiclal systemn of Austria, and which have now placed our oo~i empire en another basis. It is ...

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE

... HIER al JES 7'1 'S hEA 771.E. DonUiu~v n NvtmrevN le at thisi ?? re Ilast Id'.-,Ait, with a very stron;ig cat. Thle Zerlrinu, of' .1dile. A L1IiiN I was die chiut' attractimin .A, inl her Yiaettr, Alt t~uk the aadiejiieo iv siirpr'e, io distinict arnd Lveci Ioceit wa~O her conl- Cetfti~ls of' te characerti ;so loll oif pilayful art'hieas :talnteildli %it ?? Sentiimient ila. lier vcxeciitioai ...

LITERARY ASSOCIATION OF THE FEIENDS OF POLAND

... LITERAR Y ASSOCIATION OF THE FENDZEVS OkF' iOLAY D. lie r). Tule general annual meeting of the nterlbers of this a~soo go ciatioitwa holl vc'terdavy afternoon at thle 8ussex Chamibersi ed St. Jarues'i, Lord Dudlesy Stuart, MVY., the vice-president, eil occupying tite chair. ?? The followiwg is a condensed summnary of the report, which he wa. read by the honorary ~eeretarv, Mr. NY. L. Iiirkbock ...