... been a playgoer for just over fifty years, yet of the theatres of his early boyhood only three remain to-day-the Lyceum, Drury Lane, and the Marylebone, once the Royal Alfred, and now known as the' West London. All the others have been burned, or newly ...

... carry-forward is a trifle lower. A CURIOUS DIRECTORATE. There is an extraordinary condition of affairs on the board of the Drury Lane Theatre Company. The season has been a very satisfactory one, and the profits left little ground for complaint. The improvement ...

... theatres is only 65,859-or less than half. Drury Lane is not, it seems, the largest theatre, as is usually sup- posed. The Britannia is seated for 3 450, Astley's for 3,410, and the Standard for 2,800. Drury Lane accommodates only 2,500, the Elephant and ...

... TO.NIGHT'S ENTERTAINMENTS. DRURY LANE, the National Theatre. AUGUSTUS HARRIS, Sole Lessee and Manager. -vl FyVNING at 7.Z0, A MIILLION OF MONEY. Messrs. Charles Warner, Harry 1jnl r Iebe, Standing, Charles Glenney, Allen Beaumont, Mark Quinton, Guy Stanton ...

... with the new luminant, probably the lighting of the four-mile radius with a huge illuminated advertisement from the top of Drury Lane. The utility of Lucigen for outdoor purposes may be gauged by its victories. Besides being used for lighting many large ...

... (Limited) in Nicholas-lane presented a strange scene yesterday morning. In some respects they reminded us of the porchway at Drury Lane Theatre oi a Boxing Night. There were the crowds pushing and straggling in their eagerness to reach the booking-office ...

... themes are may be gathered from the fact that he describes in detail both the day's work of a modern M.P. and a visit to the Drury Lane pantomime in the *stage of preparation; or from the fact that among his reminiscences of the past are those of the time ...

... Carlisle. 11. Michcuacn San-Fmncisco Copper ?? Winchester HousO I Port Ialbot Rail. & Dks. Port Talbot, 12 TIhatre Royal Drury- lane (gen. and ex. get.) Dreury-lane, 3 TO READERS ABSENT FROM TOWN and COUNTRY RESIDENTS ReadersG temporarily' absent froA town ...

... --Conuedv-` Sowingo the Wind, 2.30. Court--rhe Other Fellow, ?? Criterion-lLa TMascotte, 2.30. Daly's- T1he Last Word , 2. Drury Lane- A Life ot Pleasure, 1,30. Globe- Chaley S Ailnt,' 3. 1-laymarket- rhe Teninter, 2. Lyric- Little Christopher Columbus ...

... the Crystal Palace and else- where, as far back as 1872, and who also took part in Herr Franke's season of German opera at Drury Lane ten years later. The deceased, who was a daughter of the well-known German singer, Herr Leutner, was born at Vienna in 1839 ...

... be paid off. THIE ACTORS' BENEVOLENT FUND. The first Actors' Benevolent Fund matinde will take place on Tuesday next at Drury Lane Theatre, when most of the leading actors and actresses Ia London will appear in selections from well-known plays. Mr. Irving ...

... Roving Commissioner to the staff of the paper.-Mr. E. L. Blanchard is engaged to write Mr. Chatterton's pantomime opening for Drury Lane; Mr. Halliday will write the Christmas burlesque for the Adelphi, and Mr. Burnand will supply the Haymarket and the Strand ...