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... Royal, Drury- lane and Lyceum, a clever vocalist and most engaging actress; Miss Bronte, Miss Angel, and Miss M. Ternan, of the Theatres Royal, Haymarket and Lyceum; Mr. E. Rosenthal, primo baritone of her Majesty's and the Theatre Royal, Drury-lane; Mr ...

RECORDS OF THE PAST

... complaining of the managers of the theatres rofusiug admittance at the end of tbe third act of a play for half prine ; and at Drury Lane Theatre, in the evening, upon drawing up the curtain, when Xessrs. Obrien and. Holland began the play, they were interrupted; ...

Published: Saturday 02 November 1895
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1229 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

MARKET HERALD

... manager of the Birming. t ham Theatre; and, after succeeding Captain Polhill in the t lesseehhip of Drury Lane, he became, in 1833, manager qfC both Drury Lane iand Covent Garden Theatres, conducting J both through twvo remarkable consecutive seasons, which ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1860
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3610 | Page: 7 | Tags: Commerce 

ACCIDENTS AND OFFENCES

... the well-known c co~edian, died on Saturday night, at the age of 72. In Mareblast, soon after the performance given at Drury- lane for his benefit, his health gave way, and soine weekc6 ago All hopes of his recovery were abandoned. Mr. Comp. b ton had ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1877
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1918 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

GARIBALDI IN SICILY

... the throe teeth put in, Tnic COLLES B. AwN-The feud between Mr. Benjamin Webster, of the Adelphi, and Air. moucicault, of Drury Lane, continues to rage with unabated vigor, and it is stated that, in addition to the legal proceedings now pending, Ar. Webster ...

Published: Saturday 23 August 1862
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2840 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... knocked down by the 6.29 up train and killed. He was an old servant of the Metropolitan i. Company. AcCIDENT AT DRURY LANE THEATRE,-At Drury Lane Theatre on Saturday night a scene-shifter named Walter Weston received a serious injury, caused by the firing ...

Published: Saturday 04 November 1893
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2805 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE THEATRE

... On Monday, limci. cault's drama, Grimaldi, was represented, when Mr. 13. Soutar and Mr. Maclean, from the Olympic and Drury Lane Theatres, made their edcnit, and speedily wvon the favour of the audience. Mr. ?? gave a very clever delineation of the ...

A DETECTIVE DETECTED.—EXTRAORDINARY DISCLOSURES

... wanted' it. Mr. Hall : How did you spend all this money. At penny theatres, I suppose . Witness : Oh, no. At Astley's and Drury Lane. I laid some of it out in clothes, and so forth. Mr. Burnnaby: And didn't you buy a horse? Witness: I bought a pony at ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1855
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1527 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

PREFERMENTS AND APPOINTMENTS

... and certainly very much astonished the audience. CiiisEsp ENTHRTAINMENT.-Thle celebrated troupe of Chinese jugglers (from Drury Lane Theatre), gave eniter- tainments at the Town Hall on Monday and Tuesday, and f afforded much delight to crowvded audiences ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1861
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1500 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

ART AND ARTISTES

... ruautic drama by Messrs. Pettitt and Sinms Will probably rteptlrsee the Union Jack at the Adelphi Theatr.ci-The subjeet of the Drury Lane pantemine to be prodteced, it goes wvithlout saying, on Boxing Night is The Babes in the Wood.- Thse ~inbian Minle, lavirlg ...

VARIETIES

... leading journal, in noticing the effective and fi amusing scene of the Great American Baby Show, in the it new pantomime at Drury Lane, treats as a satire upon Coil fc Liver Oil, the laughable and rapid fattening of the Clown's b prize baby from a large bottle ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1855
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1664 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

NOTES FROM TOWN

... Christmas arrangemeints at the Theatres iu T'own are now all announced. There will be panto- mimes, everyone knows, both at Drury Lane and at Her Majesty's. The former, 'Jack and the Beaustalk,' is written by Messrs. Harry Nicholls aid Augustus Harris, arid ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1889
Newspaper: Oxford Journal
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1830 | Page: 5 | Tags: News