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... obtained cite assistance of ble ft-tend lord Mohun, a man even more noto- riously prslltgate titan himself, tisey proceeded to Drury-lane, wills the intention of carrying off the beautiful Ictrees as site quitted cite theatre. From some eases site wise net eating ...

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... favourite th e of Mrs. Garrick, the widow of the celebrated actor. Whenever fa it was desirable that a new performer at Drury-lane should make r a hit, the committee need to bringth1 e venerable old lady out to ;e her private box, to say he reminded her ...

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... in the paths of the ?? Stones of Vcenice. c I- How ExTREnetEs MaEv,-In the year 1803 Miss Mellon, a di rising actress at Drury-lane, tirroughr influence potent enough a In secure a position for irer with infinitely less talent than she se 5 really possessedI ...

Bristol Academy, of the Fine Arts

... _Women dislike talkative men: they knowI bow it's done:-Pruch. TaE A BTOtCItACr.-A sheriff's officer came upon the stage of Drury- lane some years ago, with a process against the late: Mr. EIlIston, fnqtuiritig If he had mush business on hand, the, af11er ...

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... was again within the walls of a theatre till, having reached the dignity of chief jus- tice he was prevailed upon to visit Drury-lane, that he might see the famous melo-drama Pizarrs-when, falling asleep In the middle of the electrifying declamation against ...

FASHIONS FOR OCTOBER

... is promised. Madame IAnna Bishop has returned to England after her long sojourn in .the States and British Colonies. At Drury-lane, Balfe's opera F :of the 1Rose of Castille is pursuing a Successful run. The houses are erowded every evening. Mr. Buckstone ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... believed that her dihaf will be made at the Crystal Palace, bat she line also been engaged for a grand coneert at Oxford. At Drury-lane Flotow's 1Martha, in its English dress, Is being played alternately with Balfe's ItRose of Castilla. The first-named ...

ITALIAN OPERA IN BRISTOL

... ITALIAN OPERA IN BRISTOL, e On Monday and Tuesday evenioge a4powerful oompany of e aer-ises from the Royal Italian Opera, Drury-lane, gave a couple ;a of operatio performances, at our Theatre Royal, tile pieces s electedbeig Verdi's i TrovatoraLuorez et ...

Literature

... pretence of exhibiting the abilities of titeir pupils. TUE MiANAGEMIENT or THlE VOICE. I remember once being at a rehearsal at Drury-lane, with one of our great actors. I expressed surprise that he dlid not speak louder, as it seemed to me that his voice wvas ...

SELECTIONS FROM THE PERIODICALS

... atbhand, he accompaniled. I4imselMit a ?? of music. Mrs. Matbews r.elate that she was present once when Hook dined with the Drury-lane company, at a dinner given to Sheridan In honour of ?? return for W estminster. The guests 'were numerous, yet he0 made ...

THE THEATRE ROYAL

... very entertaining little comedy. The character of Joseph Ironsides was undertaken by Mr. Addison, of the Theatre Royal, Drury- lane, and Olympic, by whom it was originally held In London, and held, too, with an ability which won for It a hundred sequential ...

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... who tes nearly eight feet high. He acted the Giant in the romance of nedCymon: b at the tbpera-houtte, in 1s80, with the Drury-lane dCompany, s when their own theatre was burnt down. -The Emperor E tieholas's state dram-major, who stood at the gate of ...