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SUDDEN TERMINATION TO THE Wednesday Concerts

... SUDDEN TERMWINATION TO TEE I Wedniesday Concerts. The WVernesday Concerts have terminated suddenly, and in a manner that reflects anything but credit ?? those musicians and vocalists wvhlo ' ore engaged for last WFednesday's entertainment, and this we shall attempt to show. Wedtne-sday last was to have given the eleventh con- cert of the springg series, with the second, appearance of Mdlie. ...

Published: Sunday 19 May 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1322 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES AT WINDSOR CASTLE

... [The f1llowing appearedin our TowwFEdition of last week. 'EATRiOAL PE ORMARGES ' I a aWINDSOP. CASTLE. Plase first of the two Royal performances took ple on Friday, the let inst., and consistedof Shak- spere's historical tragedy of hliu C'nsar, the cast of which was as follows:- ROYAL ENTERTAINMENT. Bly CORISANGD HIIer maesty's servants will perform at Windsor Castle, on FriayFeb 1,l85, ...

Published: Sunday 10 February 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1809 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL LICENSE FOR THE Princess's Theatre, Leeds

... Saturday last was appointed by the borough magis- trates as a special sessions day for granting of theatrical licenses, and the following justices were upon the bench: -The Mayor (J. Bateson, Esq.), H. Hall, J. Holdfortb, T. Hebden, T. W. Tottie, ?? Carbutt, C. G. Maclea, J. H. Shaw, J. R. Atkinson, D. Lupton, J. Clapham, D. W. Nell, and John Cooper, Esqrs. Mr. C. Naylor, solicitor, applied ...

Published: Sunday 11 August 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 709 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... (setoil o1n OWEN Co]LgSPONDXNTZ.) BELIGHTOw. Theatre Royal. - (Lessee, Mr. G. B~lcour.)nLst k Tha aMr. Wilson made his first ap- pearance on any stage, at the above theatre, as Julian St. Pierre, in Knowles's play of The wife. He has a fine voice and figure, good stage walk, and had a thorough kcowledge' of the part. I-le was loudly applauded throughout, and called for after the piece. Mliss ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4032 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE GREAT EXHIBITION

... I I Her Majesty and his Royal Highness Prince Albert, accompanied by the Prince of Wales and several other members of the Royal family, paid an early visit to the Exhibition on Tuesday morning. They inspected the different parts of the building, and watched with interest the process of examining the different packages by the Custom house officers. Her Majesty has probably never before been so ...

Published: Sunday 23 February 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1768 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICALS AT WOBURN ABBEY

... THEATRICALS AT WOBUtN ABBEYI The Duke and Dachess of Bedford's hospitality, which has extended over the last five weeks,at thae ancient decal seat in Bedfordshire, may now be considered over. It was arranged that there should be another grand gathering at the Woburn Abbey Theatre, to close the season, ?? week was the night fixed ; but owing tD the sudden illness of Mr. Odo Russell, the Duke of ...

Published: Sunday 12 January 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 544 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN BIRMINGHAM

... AMUSEMENTS ZN BMINGHA1L I (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) THE TREATRE ROYAL,-Last night was the thirteenth night of the Christmas pantomime, Queen Mab. which has proved a great attraction among the holiday makers since the first night of its introduction. It is preceded nightly by a good standard play, and thus agood evening's amusement is guaranteed. The plays enacted during the past week have ...

Published: Sunday 12 January 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 431 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... - , _4 - ?, ? FROVINCIAL'THEAT? ? ? ?Izi ??,fl i ?? 115? ? ?? | CROM OUR OWN CO6Ri$FPONDEzqTj,) I I|, ., ?? I ' I . C .: _L . : ., BURY.-The building ottbie'new Theatre Royal pro- rFessesrapidly; and.will be entirely ?? of J anasry, tbe .dayfappointed fol opening'; Extensire pre p~atstions aire making for the approaching sason; tO ' CHE$?XLTEN~aH?:@| ...

Published: Sunday 21 December 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1233 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SPORTING LITERATURE

... TuRF CHARACTERS. THE OFFICIALS AND THE SUBALTERNS. By MARTINGALE BENTLEY, New Burlington-street. Under the above title, and as one of a series of works intended for perusal by travellers on rail or river, we have an admirable little work by Martingale, who has previously achieved no little celebrity as a writer of Sporting Magazine articles, which will be enhanced by his present contribution ...

Published: Sunday 07 December 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... L I T E R A T U n E. I THE LONDON CATALO4,GUE OF BooES PUBLISHED IN GREAT BRITAIN, with their Sizes, Prices, and Publishers' Names, from 1816 to 1851. London: Thomas Hodgson, 13, Paternoster row. This work is one of the literary wondersof theage. In addition to its being an undertaking, of intense personal labour and great outlay, it is, without one single excep- tion, one of the most useful ...

Published: Sunday 15 February 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1841 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, &c

... TKEATRE$, 40. 1 I ,oYAL ITALIAN OPERA.-CLOgS OP TdkE SEASON. _An ounusually long and prosperous season was brought. ID a close on Saturday evening last, when Meyerbeer's pera of Les Hugruenots, with a cast including Gridi, lri, Castellan, Angri, Tamburini was given for the last time as a valedictory performance. All the artistes engaged in the representation exerted henselves to the utmost, ...

Published: Sunday 07 September 1851
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1566 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

[ill] GREAT EXHIBITION OF 1851

... J,~'Z!3~ITION~ OP 1BSL- -- W~~AT. VAI.Affl?. Co s 0p THE CiIYST.AL rkA54&Ia. on the ?? osh Thursday. Sreat ar1p501.sde in every otoeo h ok af yin easrly two thousand men were at in, W'3e 0f the operationsr, whieh we have talc i iPleSOW broken by the clank of hammers srj; ncedl^9didt. It is wonderful to see how nosg 555 sodrcf Bteam. There is the steam. l sr b stear saw0s and drills. There is ...