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... oil the 21st instant, in his 6lst year, Charles Bannister Diddear, , Esq., late of the Thieatres Royal Covent Gardeii and Drury' Lane. In Calcutta, on the 6th September, from the effects of a fall,aged 20, George Henry Dickson, Esq., Ensign, HM's 89th Regiment ...

... Shakespere's time, Drury Lane appears to have been celebrated for the best productions of the second-rate orderof dramatists, a set of men who would have been first 'in any other age. We have little to say of the par- ticulars of Drury. Lane at this period ...

... THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF MR. CHARLES KEAN..j His first appearance on any stage took place at Drury Lane Theatre, on the opening night of the season, Monday, October the 1st, 1827. Youmg Norval in Home's tragedy of Douglas was the character selected ...

... September, Fer- dinand Vassault, Esq., to Virginia Georgina Mlachenzie, youngest daughter of JohIn Sinclair, Esq., late of Drury Lane and Covent Garden Tlhcatres. At Roseneathi Farm, Duniedii, Otago, Now Zealand, on the 21st Marcli last, by the Rev. J. ourns ...

... celebrated as an Italian contralto vocal- ist at fhe King's Theatre, she commenced her English ca- reer by a debut at Drury Lane Theatre in February, 1820, and soon the figure of Madame Vestris as Don Giovanni in Lon- don was to be seen in every ...

... grace, in enunciating I the 'Dearly beloved,' and in reading an Epistle. For B all this,.Will was indebted to the players at Drury Lane 1 -but the necessary money was well laid out.: It re- turned cent per cent. Covent Garden was not bac]cward in lendiug him ...

... aged 67, of Neal's Passage, Seven Dials; John Sheare, aged 34, of Hart St., Covent Garden; Morris Gibbons, of 4 King St., Drury Lane; and Christopher Manley. The men had conti- nued for some time at work, when those who were in the 1st floor had their attention ...

... occasioned by the mhe hearing, but the infliction of injury upon Grasiani and led Smith, by preventing his appearance mit Drury Lane. It w*as ith perfectly evident that Air. Smith had acted vith perfect :Id o'ia fides throughout the whole of the transaction ...

... Mcasycoiuliant. In regard to lago, it will be recol- I lected that he was engaged to star it with Edmund Kean, at c, Drury Lane; and the occasion still remains one of the bright- n est recollections of a long theatrical experience. There was, r however ...

... experience convinced him of the incombustibility of that river. Sowerby was the first Othello to whom Kean played Zago at Drury Lane. He is said to have attended a performance of the same play at Bath, and to have run out of the boxes and flung himself ...

... exploits were closely followed by liaric- quin Sheppard, a Night scene, is Grotesque Characters, at the 'l'hentre-Royal, Drury Lane, with scencs ' paianted front the real places of action ; and that afterwards a farce, in threa acts, with the title of ...