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SCRAPS FROM PUNCH FOR DEC. 16

... libraries. both pirldic arid private, are rapidll forri'rr in tire Unrited States a'f our oii English arithors. TIle Varieties T'heatre, at NeO Orleans, has been tfitaily dcstroyvr ity fire- TIhe wardrobe was rrlso distroved. Trie loss is eitimatei at ...

Published: Friday 15 December 1854
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 844 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

KING ALFONSO AND THE POPE

... sum moned to answer a charge of having assaulted Edmund Bosaanquet. The complainant was leader of the orchestra at the Varieties Theatre, Hox- ton, and the defendant was ala actor there. For some time past they had been at ill-will, because the comn- plainant ...

Published: Tuesday 18 May 1875
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2731 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PARIS AND HER PRESENT GUESTS

... Royal party-as it was Sunday, I must not say whether the Prince and Princess of Wales formal part of invwent to the Varieties Theatre to see the Voyage en Suisse, an agreaeble, but certainly not very discreet piece. But, after all, what is the world ...

Published: Friday 24 October 1879
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1436 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CONTINENTAL GOSSIP

... and origin:l, anud strike rather Iiy fine names than fierce challen'se to the eye. What do you think of a lady of the Varieties Theatre who appeared at the balU as a flake of i-nrow betwse-n hea-en and earth.' The theatre !only opernedi at aiddoight, ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1881
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1521 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE REPRESENTATION OF SLIGO

... has engaged for this week Mr. Arthur Roberts, who is a well-known star on the boards of the London music halls and variety theatres, end who is now drawing well-filled houses. In his own particular line Mr. Roberts is almost inimitable, and as a topical ...

Published: Friday 17 August 1883
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1552 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A JAPANESE VILLAGE IN LONDON

... The pressnt week is no' exception in this respect, as one of the besb companies that could be put on the boards of any variety theatre is nightly drawing crowded houses. First in the programme may be mentioned Victorina, the French female Hercules, whose ...

Published: Thursday 04 December 1884
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 839 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE DISTRESS

... baudt you herewith my cheque for the sum of i2) this I aniount being the proceeds of a benefit perfornial-e| given ait my Variety Theatre on Friday, 19th irst, in aidI of the Distress Fund for the unemploved of Dablin. lv. this contribution the night's salary ...

Published: Wednesday 24 March 1886
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1928 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... wvero burnled la3s week;, has haec the scene of anothzer conflagrat9ion. The secondE fire, which brokse out in2 thle Variety Theatre, where seventeen persons, mostly actors, perished, has destroyed halEf the businfese portion of tht townv. YA CETI G ...

Published: Tuesday 12 July 1887
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

AWFUL DISASTER IN CHINA

... STAR VARIETY THE1TRE. Mr. Dan Lowrey has provided a very exed- lent New Year's programme for the numerous patrons of the Variety Theatre. The talented artistes include the Donatos, who make their first appearance in this country, and whose pear formance is ...

Published: Friday 06 January 1888
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1474 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE

... NTS. TWO AIERICAN THEATRES BURNED. NEW Yoes, SA'TURDAY.-Early this morning the Theatre Comique and the Grand Central Variety Theatre, Philadelphia, were both birned to the ground. Great excitement was caused in the vicinity of the theatres by the con ...

Published: Monday 26 March 1888
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 917 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE KINGSTON ESTATE

... Heagler's Circus, where a day perfor- h manee will be given. Mr. Lowrey announces o special attractions at his popular Variety Theatre s There will be a concert by Scottish artiste at the Round Room, Rotunda, and in another part of the e same building ...

Published: Monday 21 May 1888
Newspaper: Freeman's Journal
County: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1263 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

TERRIBLE RAILWAY DISASTER

... Woedlocl, the young man Williamn Kenny WUS brought up on re- inand on a. charge of jumping over the gallery in Mr. Lowery's Variety Theatre on the night of the 21st August, when a meml;;. of the orchestra, named Kennedy, was seriously injured. Mr. M'Cune appeared ...

Published: Thursday 06 September 1888
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1168 | Page: 5 | Tags: News