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MUSIC AND THE DRAMA AT Manchester

... sixpetriy gallery, shilling pit, one shillinig and sixpence upper circles, and half a-crown dress or lower circle. Such facts speak for themselves. The scenery is chaste, and the machinery works like clock-work. Mr. Lupino is highly relished as Harlequin ...

Published: Sunday 11 January 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 768 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... he saw in the Old Country, and such as everybody will read with pleasure, and many with profit. It is amusing to find one speaking our own lan- guage, and having an origin in common with us, regard- ing us as foreigners, and describing even a donkey cart ...

Published: Sunday 18 July 1852
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 847 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Amateur Performance at the Haymarket Theatre

... latter', though a fine-looking, was a very poor, mild speaking performer. Mr. White was a prmn, smuaxt Lord Plato. Mr. Grevihle, cheugh not possessed of a voice well adapted fec effective public speaking, played the part of Sir William Evergreen very wvell; ...

Published: Sunday 12 April 1868
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 759 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Amateur Performances at the Cabinet

... lence which we had expected to find. She looked too xallid and frightened, her voice was thin and jarring, an her manner of speaking was insipid and savoured oa affectation. As became her in this extremely serious part, she looked uncommonly grave and wretched ...

Published: Sunday 24 March 1867
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 830 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE VILLAGE PRIEST

... the seal of confession by taking Jean at his own valuation, by accepting Armand's theory that Jean is speaking the truth? The priest frequently speaks of his obligation to observe the seal as arising from a vow, or a sacred promise. The conception of the ...

Published: Saturday 05 July 1890
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1516 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

... should be performed by amateurs, Recently we have had to speak of a representation of Much Ado About Nothing at St. George's Hall, and now the amateurs in a play of still greater difficulty. We can speak, upon the whole, with commendation of Ye Tabard Pilgryms ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1890
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1464 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMATEURS AT ALDERSHOT

... Warren (81st Regiment) was Ernest Waldburg, and supported the character in an easy and agree- able manner. This gentleman speaks distinctly,. and is audible all over the house, which is not always the case here, the acoustic arrangements being far from ...

Published: Sunday 02 July 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 505 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CRYSTAL PALACE WEDNESDAY CONCERT

... new singers made their first appearance in public, Miss Harmon, a young soprano, and Mr. J. Greenhill, a new tenor. We can speak of the lady most favourably, since she possesses a voice of most agreeable quality, and has a good ear and decided intelligence ...

Published: Sunday 05 March 1871
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 528 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LECTURE ON AN ACTOR'S LIFE

... scarcely imagine any walk in life which, if followed consistently, possessed so many ups and downs as the actor's. She was no' speaking of those who, coached by West-end professors, and supported by West-end friends, took minor parts for a few months only, ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1882
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 552 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS AT THE CAPE

... Frai er (who was known at the Victoria, I believe), and any quantity of WOULD BE actors, but who, generally speaking, are most averse to speak the Queen's English. Mr. Richard S. Cooper (late of the Britinnia) is here, and is a clever artist, and Mrs ...

Published: Sunday 17 December 1865
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 493 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MISS ZIMMERMANN'S CONCERT

... he raked with the merely sensational players. She ?? n0 desire to smash the keyboard or to sake the wires jingle, wcllaoto speak simple truth, is what some very celebrated pianists nd mor frequently then is at all agreeable to a cultivated do. Bliss Z ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 529 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

GUILDHALL SCHOOL OF MUSIC

... greatly, and wvon applause more enthusiastic than is usually heard in such performances. Of the chorus and orchestra wve cau speak with hearty commendation. Their efforts vere acknowledged by the audience with the warmest tokens of approval. For example ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1893
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 535 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture