... comedian, who all do excellent turns. AMUSEMENTS IN BIRKENHEAD. (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) THEATRE METROPOLE.-Manager, Mr John Riley; Secretary, Mr B. Henderson Howat.-Mr Edward J. Lampard's company is here with Between the Lights. Mr Lampard sustains ...

... Maxwell, one-armed juggler ; the S isters Gordon, instrumentalists; and Mr Frank orand contortionist. BILSTON. THEATRE ROYAL.-Lessee and Manager, Mr Harry Battershy.-A good representation of Dishonoured is being given this week by Mr Arthur St. John's com- ...

... company are the Powells (George and John), variety artists; Frank Hayward, character comedian; Little Norah, and Harry Lester, comedian. There have been good houses. CARLISLE. HER MAJESTY'S.-Lessee, Mr T. Elsworth.-Mr John Holland's company in the successful ...

... Fred Cooke. -Dtshonoured, represented by Miss Gertrude Eldon and Mr Arthur St. John's company, occupies the boards this week. Excellent business has been done. Mr Arthur St. John as Philip Cunningham makes an admirable hero, and Mr Dunlop Stewart as Captain ...

... ovation on his reappearance as Washin;;ton Piripps. Hr Charles Vandenhoff invests the character of the plain City trader, John Stratton, with quiet earnestness. Ure Arthur Darley as Le Comote de Car-ejac ablytuiainitainsthereputatioilbe esatblisoied ...

... Little John, and the Friar announce themselves as the Baron's escort with the gold. The Sheriff is delighted. and hands Marian over to Robin, who bears her off to Allan. Seine amusing songs and humorous business follow, the Friar and Little John extracting ...

... body been carried oat of court than Leonard Armitage appears, to be restored once more to opulence, respectability, and the arms of Ruth. The most amusing character in the piece is the female Samson, Madame Hercules, whose muscular prowess is put to the ...

... givesanc i inM ugr, the hairdreissr 7lont. Miss Emilie Grattan Is l5~ part of Lavenlderwo h erN appeadiheritOtbe. as just the girl everyone -would haevih b pah s i natural and unocdall I Grattan is not less successful i h oeS character of M3rs Gilfihlian's ...

... THEATRE.-Lessee, Mr Hugh Robertson; Resi. dent-Manager, Mr Lloyd Clarance. - Mr Arthur St. e John and company opened here on Monday in Dis- honoured. Mr Arthur St. John was very good as Captain Philip Cunningham ; Mr Eric Armitage does s well as Captain Peyntland; ...

... Manager, Mr W. H. Mitchell.-Mr John Levey's pantomime company in Rled Riding Llood have attracted fair houses here this week. The company is a large and efficient one. The performances are under the immediate direction of Mr John Levey. SURREY GRAND PALACE ...

... THEATRICA LS. FBO'm OlUi OWN CORRESFONDENTS.) ABERDEEN. HER MAJESTY'S TnxATRE.-Lessee, Mr W. M'Farland ; Gene- ral Manager, MIr John Cavanagh.-After a very successful rfn, -A Voble Brother gave place on Monday to Rip Van Winkle, Mr J. W. Summers taking the ...

... diroction of Mr John. Watlins, have occupied the boards at this place of ainusetnent, and have attracted large audiences. The comedy was admirably produced, and the principal actors were called before the curltain at the conclusion of each act. Mr John Watkins ...