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DRURY-LANE THEATRE

... correspondent impression. The audience— th* largest, probably, that has yet been gathered together was moved by the lalent of the actress to call loudly f' her when the curtain fell; and when she came, in compaof with the lessee, the acclamations were vehement ...

Published: Thursday 03 January 1850
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OLYMPIC THEATRE

... score of literary dexterity. The dialogue is neat, and its traitsof rejoinder oftentimes smart and telling. The actors and actresses did their best, and inas- much as Mr. Davenport, Mr. A. Wigan, Mrs. H. Marston, Mrs. Parker, Mrs. A. Wigan, and Miss F. Viuing ...

Published: Friday 11 January 1850
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 887 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

CONCERTS,

... genius that can be given is, that they played alternately Alicia and Jane Shore without, detriment to the tame of the younger actress. On the destruction by fire of Covent Garden Theatre, in 1808, Miss Smith accepted an engagement on London terms in Dublin ...

Published: Tuesday 15 January 1850
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 651 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HAYMARKET THEATRE,

... sohcitade is indomitable, and whose sagacity in smelling a rat is always in the highest state of activity, this accomplished actress never displayed more genial cordiality and spirit. And let not Mr. Clarke be passed over, who, buttoned up tight as a page ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1850
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1146 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LA W INTELLIGENCE,

... songs were cut out. Cross-examined by Mr. Serjeant Wilkins. — The part of Wilhtlmina is as frequently played by a singing actress as by a prima donna. I shonld think that if the music be cut out, it is not such a part as a prima donna ought to play. I ...

Published: Tuesday 12 February 1850
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1938 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ST. JAMES'S THEATRE,

... lady upon the discomfited Chapelou. All this was extremely clever, and placed the versatility of a very useful and natural actress in a most favourable light. Tbe artisan, wbo also leaves his native village and becomes a chorister of the Grand Opera, under ...

Published: Thursday 21 February 1850
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1182 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HAYMARKET THEATRE

... l sister of the cockney, is as diverting as it is graphic! This was always a great part of one of the most genial comic actresses that ever trod the English boards, and its features of excellence are as vivid now as they were ten years ago. The traitor ...

Published: Monday 25 February 1850
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 335 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HA YMA REET Til EA TRE,

... interest to the part of Beatrice, exhibiting less of tbat boisterous animal vivacity which we have been accustomed to from actresses of a ruder mould, than of the amiable goodness which lurks under the merry defiance of this charming creation. Con- stitutionally ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1850
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 932 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

I SPRING ASSIZES. fco

... plaintiff; aud Mr. Martin, Q.C., and Mr. Cowling for the defendants. Ihe plaintiff in this case was Miss Maria Somers, an actress, who came down to Manchester to obtain an engage- ment at the Theatre Royal, Manchester, in the way of her profession. Whilst ...

Published: Thursday 04 April 1850
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5650 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ROYAL ITALIAN- OPERA

... and in the brilliant II segreto, which was loudly re-demanded. Mdlle. de Meric is an artist of talent, buf> neither as an actress nor as a singer, is she sufficiently dis- tinguished to occupy the post of first contralto at the Roys' Italian Opera, where ...

Published: Monday 15 April 1850
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 520 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

RAILWAY INTELLIGENCE,

... Guildford, and Reigate, xv, Waterford and Limerick, 40£ d. Drury-lane Theatre.— Yesterday at a general meeting of the actors, actresses, and other employes of ?? rxiT J lane Tneatre, which was held in the green-room h> r t purpose of devising means by which ...

Published: Saturday 20 April 1850
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 920 | Page: 4 | Tags: none