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LITERARY VARIETIES

... 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 ...

GREAT PROTECTIONIST MEETING AT DRURY-LANE THEATRE

... PROTECTIONIST MEETING AT DRURY-LANE THEATRE. The National Association for the Protection of Industry a e and Capital tbroughout the British Empire held their second vi aunaversary meeting on1 Tuesday, the 20th tilt., in Drury-lane ts Theatre. Every available ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... 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 ...

ENGLISH MUSIC.—XIII

... Music the by that University. He next composed the songs in the Chaplet, a musical drama, written by ~Mr. Mendez, for En Drury-lane Theatre, which had a favourable reception, He and continued many years in use among the stock pieces Bit of that theatre ...

ENGLISH MUSIC.—XIV

... his music,) undertook to superintend the t performance of oratorios during Leut,-first it Covent Garden, and afterwards at Drury Lane. These, after Mr. Smith retired, he carried on in conjunction with Mr. Linley, until about the year 1784. At the death of ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... 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 ...

MISCELLANEA

... will stand by my friend. From the V; tavern the pair went, with same soldiers whoase services Hill 5y bad secured, to Drury Lane, where the lady resided. They re lay sometime in wait for her. As soon as she appeared in as the street she was seized and ...

LITERARY VARIETIES

... 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 ...

LITERATURE

... after the fire at Drury-lane, as part security for a loan of a large amount, whioh, of course wae never paid. A glance at this mass of manuscripts is enough to satisfy any one that it constituted the theatrical chest of Drury lane Tneatre during Sheridan's ...