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our London letter

... surfeited with festivity. Still, it was a beginning, and the remainder will, no doubt, make amends. The enterprising magnate of Drury Lane and Covent Garden is understood to have made a goodly pile by his opera season, and the present pantomime appears to have ...

SOCIETY GOSSIP

... , and am sorry to hear that she derived no benefit from her visit to the Riviera. “The Forty Thieves ceased to exist at Drury Lane ou Saturday with its 155 th performance. run is unprecedented. (From Truth), Her Majesty is tu hold u special Council Windsor ...

DORKING ADVERTISER

... for brevity IV.), and will therefore briefly say th.it l I, Tnlhisßellerby, of the Theatre Royal. Teaselton (and late of Drury Lane and other Londonhoui^)- desire to confer very obedient servant, „ Jclivs BooTH Bellerbv. ■■ 1 need hardly that it would ...

OUR LONDON LETTER

... spite of the little sneer of the Thunderer, the honour will be popular with all who have ever met the successful manager of Drury Lane Theatre, whether in Masonry, theatrical affairs, charities, or general business. He is not only a downright good fellow ...

BOATRACE

... Faithful to the traditions of melodrama the management has provided most excellent succession of tableaux, quite up to the old Drury Lane forms. The scene of the raft on the open sea was very striking in itself, but its success owed a great deal to the admirable ...

CUTTINGS FROM THE COMIC PAPERS-

... dinner,” remarked iho host, replied Sharpely, helping himself to both the chops, but don’t see yours.” Pauadoxical. The Drury Lane Theatre nouncement, Best to visit, and best to leave” The New Juliet. —Miss Matilda Horton, whoa taken to Charing Cross ...

LITERARY GLEANINGS

... eye has to be considered, and this will effect material, pattern, and trimming. Sitting on one occasion in the stalls of Drury Lane during the rehearsal of a pantomime, I had occasion to go on the stage. The ballet chanced to be progress, and I was astonished ...

DOEKING aDTEETISEE,

... figure, &c.); and it appears to me that the world tolerably justified in bestowing on her its praises. To-night we all go to Drury Lane; Mr. Reynolds, the keepsake friend, sent us four tickets, and we are to meet him there. This is a tidy man. I have been ...

LEATHERHEAD HORTICUL

... either side. Dancing will be allowed,* was quite one of the features of the show bill. And not the great Harry Payne of Drury Lane, with his *Here we are again,* (pardon the unintended jingle), could well be more successful in drawing forth merriment ...

ART AND LITERATURE

... possession of Lady Burdett- Coutts. Thk programme for the approaching Carl Ro*« opera seaaon at the National Theatre in London (Drury Lane) haa been issued. It promises 30 evening and six afternoon representations, and contains not only list of the works to be ...

GOOD BUSINESS ADVERTISE

... that word represents precisely their condition. ■What gigantic pecuniary well as laborious undertaking the management of Drury Lane is may be gathered from the last account furnished to the renters. Mr. Harris, it appears, pays £O,OOO a-ycar rent, but ...

DORKING ADVERTISER

... known in England were in the shape of small bills affixed to the door of St. Paul’s Church. The first play bill issued from Drury Lane Theatre was on April 8,1663, the piece represented being The Humorous Lieutenant.” Disappointment in friendship arises chiefly ...