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... The Lord Chamberlain has refused to grant a liceHse For the theatre at Sadler's Wells until stone stairs have eeD erected for all portions of the building and his lordship is understood to have stated that he is deter- nined in future to grant no license ...

STABBING AFFRAY AT CLERKENWELL

... Bassett, aged 16, a labourer, was charged with stabbing Moore and James Sessions, on Saturday night, as they were leaving Sadler's Wells Theatre. Sessions, who was able to leave the hospital, said that prisoner stabbed him in the back. They had quarrelled ...

Published: Wednesday 21 October 1891
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

BURIAL PLACl OF GKJMALDI

... laid out as an open space for the people. It was here that Grimaldi, the famous clown at Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and Sadler's Wells, who followed the occupation of a dentist by day, was buried next to the grave of his old friend Charles Dibden. The ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1895
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 98 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

FUNERAL OF MRS. BATEMAN

... FUNERAL OF MRS. BATEMAN. The lessee of Sadler's Wells Theatre, and widow of the lamented Mr. Bateman, who died somewhat sud- denly, was buried at the quiet churchyard of Hendon. Considering the distance of the locality from town, and the intensity of ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1881
Newspaper: Rhyl Record and Advertiser
County: Flintshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 323 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

!TERRIBLE STABBING AFFRAY.I

... aged 16, a labourer, was charged with stabbing John Moore and James Sessions, on Saturday night, as they were leaving Sadler's Wells iheatre. Sessions, who was able to leave the hospital, said that prisoner stabbed him in the back. They hn.d quarreled ...

Published: Tuesday 20 October 1891
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 84 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE MAYBRICK MELODRAMA

... Wimbledon Drill-ball on Saturday night, a piece founded on the Maybrick case was played for the first time by the company from Sadler's Wells Theatre. The Poisoner, as it is called, is in threo acts, and is from the pen of a writer who has little to gain by d ...

Published: Monday 16 September 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 146 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

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... At Sadler's Wells Theatre, one evening during Mr Phelps's management, the house was very full tnd very noisy, and there was every appearance )f the performance going off in dumb show. Just t )efore the time for the curtain to go up there ivere loud cries ...

Published: Saturday 17 December 1892
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 1 | Tags: News 

A SHAKESPEARIAN WINTER SEASON IN LONDON

... the course of next winter a. repertoire season, following the prin- ciples saccsssfully put into practice by Phelps at Sadler's Wells. Mr Benson includes in bis re- pertory 22 Shakespearian plays, many of which are seldom seen on the moderu stage. Among ...

Published: Monday 15 May 1899
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 162 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

DEATH OF A WELL-KNOWN ACTRESS

... Londoners, will regret (says the Pall Mall Gazette) to hear of the death of Miss Edith Russell, the erstwhile lessee of Sadler's Wells Theatre, and an actress well-known both in London and the provinces. Miss Russell was the widow of the late Captain Irton ...

Published: Wednesday 18 August 1897
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 157 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

BETTING AND THE POOR

... wih two thousand Wigs; but that only shows now far we have progressed sinoe the good old times of the veneran actor at Sadlers Wells, who is described in the new number ot The Strand Magazine. This relic of tho palmy days used to boast that he had played ...

Published: Friday 16 February 1894
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 173 | Page: 7 | Tags: News