... having claimed Mr. Uarriaon Ainsworth's Flitch of Bacon, be presented at Dun mow in July next, Mr. E. T. Smith, the lessee of Drury Lane, and who few years since was the landlord the Suffolk Hotel, in this town, has kindly offered second prise, on the same ...

... space ; but that is not what is meant the term. Whitechapel may be filled to suffocation, and in the couits and alleys of Drury Lane and Somers Town, sixteen grown up persons may and do lie in one small room ; but that not being full, in the polite sense ...

... coma out extremely creditable to the Jury by whom Bernard was tried. A committee, of whom Mr. Nicholay, Mr. E. T. Smith, of Drury-lane theatre, Mr. Beales, of Piccadilly, and others, are members, has been embodied at the news room of Mr. Wyld, in Li cester-square ...

... musical artists, it is upon the authority of La Presae ThMrale, Malibran received in London for every representation at Drury-lane £150; Grisi, at New York, for appearing at an oratorio, £400; Lablache, for singing twice, was paid £l5O. In Italy, Rossini ...

... d tic deep recesses of the forest.” THE ACTOR AND THE ARCHITECT. The following is authentic anecdote in connection with Drury Lane and Sheridan : Holland, the architect, could never obtain a settlement or even an interview on the subject with Sheridan ...

... merit he could never be induced to acknowledge. When the vase was presented to that great actor the committee and company of Drury-lane, he refused to subscribe, saying, You may cup Mr. Kean if you please, but shan’t bleed me.” Li/c and Times of Charles Kean ...

... Garrick. —Edmund Kean was great favourite with Mrs. Garrick, the widow of his celebrated predecessor. It was usual with the Drury Lane committee, when they wanted a new comer to make hit, to bring the venerable old lady out of her private box, and then to ...