... LET OF DRURY LANE THEATRE. The lesseesbip of Drury Lane Theatre is an accomplished fact. Augustus Harris, known amongst his familiar friends “Young Gus Harris, is the lucky man—if the responsible manager of such a white elephant of theatre as Drury Lane ...

... campaign. Pantomiimes and burlesques are promised for Boxing hight, on a seale of tnore than the usual inagnificence. To Drury Lane, Mr Edmund Falconer, the new lessee, hopes to take the same measure of success he hws 80 long enjoyed at the Thus the stage ...

... THEATRICAL. It has been stated that the proceeds of the Compton Benefit at Drury Lane Theatre will amount to nearly £6OOO. hear that the entire sum will considerably pass that pleasant set of four figures. The new play of Cora at the Globe, by Mr G. Wells ...

... on trade of the extraordinary fogs which London has suffered during the past week when I state that at one theatre alone, Drury Lane, the receipts were £1500 less for the week than, on a moderate computation, they would have been, had the weather been at ...

... Lohengrin continues theme of constant conversation- The same opera is to be produced at Drury Lane Theatre. The Elsa at Covcnt Garden is to be Mdlle. Albaiu; the at Drury Lane Mdlle. Christine Nilsson. This coincidence will bring the merits of the two Queens ...

... pocket edition of his father. “Very pretty—very pretty, indeed,” was the remark on Saturday of one who had been present at Drury Lane when Sims Reeves made his debit ; ** but it is not the sort of voice that will injure ceilings.” The young man may acquire ...

... to hold the stage for a long time, and, in fact, altogether it was poor play. The very tardy revival of A Winter’s Tale Drury Lane is pleasing theatrical event. This is one of the most charming of plays to read, and it is, moreover, one those which act” ...

... not push a comparison any further, but may mention the brilliant singing of Mdlle. Elena A aresi at Her Majesty’s Opera, Drury Lane. Her execution is marvellous. The only thing that can be said against her voice is that it is a pity it is not little more ...

... of Islington about thirty- six streets, courts, and alleys are to be demolished, now covering about five acres, and near Drury Lane about an acre and a half of dwellings are to be pulled down. The dwellings to be razed to the ground are not worthy of being ...

... affairs are becoming more brisk with the return of holiday-makers town, and the advent of favourable weather for the theatre. Drury Lane opens next Saturday with Richard the Third,” the cast including Barry Sullivan and Mrs Hermann A’ezin. On the following ...

... sufficient to half fill the other People went to Drury Lane Corent Garden as the case might be, resolved if they could not get in there cross the street to the other house. There is no crossing the wa from Drury Lane or rice versa this j t J because Cnrent Garden ...

... THEATRICALS. am writing this in the midst of romours that conflict more than ever concerning the immediate future of Drury Lane Theatre. It is again stated that Mr Augustus Harris has failed to take up the lesseeship. He was given until twelve o’clock ...