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PYATT'S GRAND CONCERT IN LEEDS

... Sims Reeves, Signor CGardoni, and Sigior Foli, with - Sir Jules Benedict as conductor. Next season Mdlle. Nilsson sang at Drury Lane, and in the autumn of the following year she went to America, where she made a triumphant and richly remunerative tour of ...

LITERARY ARRIVALS

... century ago since the great English tenor! took the town by storm with his exquisite 'singing in Der Freischiitzi at Drury- lane, tvhen Macready was the operaio despot of the hour. Sinoe then,; Sims Reeves has warbled. ?? into wide ' spread fame,, until ...

LITERARY ARRIVALS

... rapidly changing, bub many of the localities described in Bleak House around Chancery-lane, Lincoln's Inn-fields, and Drury- lane can still be identified, and his eon has done ex- . cellent service by clearing up many uncertainties and revealing not ...

MAGAZINES AND REVIEWS

... loyal song. On Sept. 28th of that year-twelve days after the proclamation of the Pretender at Edinburgh-it was sung at Drury Lane, with harmonies and accompaniments by Dr. Arne, who had already composed the air of Thomson's Rule Britannia. In October ...

JULLIEN'S CONCERT

... Piatti, the enminent violoncelloist, is not of fti pi-ay. Neither is Alfred -Melloni, who led at thle reccel concerts at Drury Lane and Covent Garden. Thle priecipa violin last evenjing was dir. Hill ; the chief violo ncello Nlr. Collins. The wvind and ...

THE CLOSING OF DRURY-LANE THEATRE

... THE CLOS1NG O DRURY-LANE THlEATRE. . - l - _ _ _ L. . Somewhat unexpectedly Druzy-lane Theatre waS closed last night. Tles usual perforsannce was announced, but when the bour for opeuing came the doors were t found closed. It is Btated that differences ...

THEATRICAL ACTIONS

... THEATRICAL ACTIONS. OThe motion by Mr. Augustus Harris, the lessee of Drury-lane; Theatre, against Captain Bainbridge, the lessee of the Theatre Royal, Manchester, for a receiver of the takings for the periormance of the pantomime of , Blue Beard came ...

EXTRCTS FROM THIS WEEK'S PUNCH

... you-? ' xerrv 'Vives oP/fiFitidser, Act V., Sc. 6. Tim HIISE DiIES No,- Ren, day. 6YOUTII VWILL 9A47Z IP ?? 11 said ihe Drury-lane 'Theatr6 Comustse sie-so pleased with their present Lesseo that thev are about to erect hie statue m tbe vestibule. The ...

MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES

... walerein to play a SeaSOn with lblade- '--2soe time during the month of June. Mr. J. R. Anderson, formerly of the Theatt.J;%a Drury-lane, and Covent-garden, who dic-d on ?? a native of Glasgow, where he was hors i -3i In the early part of his career he .tol ...

MUSICAL & DRAMATIC NOTES

... the same as th~at of the opera w~hich w~as given} in Psi-iai. It seemed to be very good.-Napoleon. ' ,Whatb of the nextc Drury-lane pantomnime? MJr. Oscar Barrett, whose Christmas pantornimes att the0 Lyceum and lsewrhere have hith~erto bee-v distinguished ...

EXTRACTS FROM THIS WEEK'S PUNCH

... -Schodule from the boOking-office, showing the disposal, three months in advance, of all the stalls and dress circle places at Drury-lane to witness his new paintomime. Lord George Hamilton.-A now pair of spectacles, not tiusted couleur de rose, with which to ...

HOWDEN GREAT HORSE FAIR

... cotton manufacturer, to snr. Sept, ?? at Leeds, ateI. W. Williams, toll-contractor, ActOn. J. B. Leno, excursion manager. Drury-lane, London, J. L, Millar, pieture dealer. lats eof S. James's-atrert, Loedon. J. I. Potbecary, estate agent, oaida-vale, London ...