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... close. Covent, Garden will close in three weeks in order to prepare for Mr. Boucioault's autumn and winter sea- son. The Drury Lane season will not be much longer. Wagner's Lohengrin was promised at the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden, but the only ...

Published: Monday 01 July 1872
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2097 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

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... Persons curious in theatrical matters, says Galignant, may remember that Palmer, the great English actor, when playing at Drury Lane, in 1798, the principal part in the ' Stranger,' after uttering the words, 'Thereis another and a better land,' sank down ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1865
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 383 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... and Rossini may obtain a hearing, as well its Ambroiso Thomas, Ricci, &c. Mr. Mkapleson has usually been late in opening Drury Lane, but this season he has been ready a fortnight earlier than the rival house. It was hoped that the doors of Her Majesty's ...

Published: Tuesday 07 April 1874
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2036 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Court and Official

... several of the principal instrumentalists of the Philhar- monio Society, and the Royal Italian Operas, Covent ear- don and Drury Lane. The chorus were selected from, the operas, with a numerous body of amateurs of the Sacred Harmonic Society, Exeter Hall ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1859
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 393 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... three paltoemimcs of what may be described as the est End order, these being produced Xt Drury Lane, the New Olympic, and the Crystal Palace. That at Drury Lane, which was given, under the direction of Sir Augmustus Harris, for the first time to-night ...

Published: Tuesday 27 December 1892
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2124 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SMETHWICK LOCAL BOARD

... boards of the Grand Theatre will be occupied heat week byea Drury Lane company with Youth. The piece is to be staged with exceptional care, some of the sceneryand effects from Drury Lane being brought down with the company. Drrv.ncR~mcsc SUICItn tN' ...

Published: Saturday 11 August 1888
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1035 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... production of A MMilion of Money at Drury lane last night drew back to town a large number of first-nighters, and most of the familiar faces were to be seen. The play itself is of the usual order of Drury Lane melodrama. Mfr. Harris has discovered just ...

Published: Monday 08 September 1890
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1694 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A NEW OUT-DOOR LIGHT

... the now- nminant- probably the'lighthig'df the four-milo rhdius with a huge illuminated advertisement from. the top of. Drury Lane. The utility. of Lucigen. for Loutdoor purposes may be gatged by its victories. 'Besides being used. for .]igh- ing ''many ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1887
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 427 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... reduce it below 1,200. The anti-Irish 1 feeling in the working portion of the constituency -is stated to be very strong, and Drury Lane will I go solid -so, at least, the Conservative canvassers report-for Mr. Bruce. tThe Covent Garden Hotel in Southampton ...

Published: Tuesday 27 November 1888
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2003 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

GENERAL NEWS

... 'F families of the French prisoners In Germany. A dramatic performance, very influentially patronised, wlll be given at Drury Lane, at an early date. ad The gale on the North-East Ooast Is considerably abatod, nd and the cea has fallen greatly. About ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1870
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 482 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE DESTRUCTION OF ST. MARTIN'S HALL

... Had the fire occurred in ahard frost, or with a much stronger west wind, there must have been a clean eweepright away to Drury Lane. As it was, bysixo'clock or thereabouts, the whole roof of St. Martin's Hall (which lies due east of the coach-makar'etowards ...

Published: Tuesday 28 August 1860
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1152 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... Nilsson was to make her first appearance at her Majesty's opera to-night. Campanini, the charming tenor, is again singing at Drury Lane, and his voice remains Tnnvalled for purity and sweetness. Yet De Bolis, at Covent Garden, is a tenor of power and promise ...

Published: Tuesday 02 June 1874
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1968 | Page: 6 | Tags: News