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THEATRES, ETC

... complete a representation of this beautiful tragedy. Of Mr. Anderson's interpretation of the much abused Moor, we are enabled to speak in very high terms. Impressive without exaggeration, the conception was correct and the execution vigorous. His free, gallant ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4130 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, ETC

... all and each beautifully expressed in the text, which we think Miss Addison somewhat, if we may so express ourselves, over- speaks. She enunciates every word separately, and with almost painful particularity. She is too deliberately intense, and delivers ...

Published: Sunday 10 February 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4128 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, ETC

... sweet voice, which has evidently been highly cultivated; but, as an actress, she has everythina to learn, from pitching her speaking voice in an audible key to the necessary stage business, but time and practice can alone render her au fai to this portion ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4133 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE PROVINCIAL MANAGERS AND ACTORS

... theatre with. out notice. I did so; but why ? You will please to bear in m nd that, up to the very night I am now about to speak of, the there had been open eight weeks, during which time I had met every demand upon me, and had lost (exclusive of my own ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1400 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... of Messrs. Laurence and Selwyn,, as Pierre Griiigoire and his masculine spouse, Coucou, gave a zest to the piece. We must speak in favour of thle comic singing of Mr. Selwvyn also the dancing of Mr. and Mrs. Laurence. Leos.-Prinsess s.(Mr. W. S. Thorne ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2341 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

A BRIEF MEMOIR OF MDLLE, MARS, THE CELEBRATED FRENCH ACTRESS

... which may well entitle the commencement of the present century to be termed the golden age of French dramatic genius. While speaking of Preville, we may relate a rather piquant anecdote conneated with Mdlle. Mars. One evening, just as she had finished acting ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2976 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMERICAN THEATRICALS

... imparts to thoughts too big for utterance, by a skilful management of the eye, by an indulcence in a pro- tracted silence od speaking eloquence, whiclh constitute. the very acme of the Thespian art ! The language of nature, in any, aye, in all her various ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 451 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL MANAGERS AND ACTORS

... state- ment I shall be perfectly willing to bear the odious obloquy such conduct would merit, I ask no favours. I wish them to speak the truth for their own defence hereafter, should they have the misfortune to engage with a manager who fraudulently breaks ...

Published: Sunday 03 March 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1414 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, ETC

... when he referred to the public, and then he was often most severe. The entertainment is quite a lesson in its way. Mr. Bunn speaks with great Arilency, and his emphasis is remarkably correct and telling. His enter- tainment is well worth witnessing, and ...

Published: Sunday 03 March 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3784 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CoNCFRTS, ETC. e A a

... ?? astonisiing vaulters are performing' their feats at the Ohinpic Theatre. Miss Ctsas AN;, the NeO Fork Mirror says, in speaking eulogistically bf ler acting, is Macready in petticoats. THE Dramatic Fund Festival; at the Astor Place Opera Hfouse, New ...

Published: Sunday 03 March 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2651 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA AT MANCHESTER

... audience. The critic's task is a pleasant one when he can honestly write a sentence of deseuviumg praise, and we can do that in speaking of tile aniesing Georgette Clairville of Miss Eliza Travers. Farce does not often produce a sweeter performance than this ...

Published: Sunday 10 March 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 643 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES, ETC

... decidedly improving. He is softening duwn and melloein Fl has oflly to be moderate, for his greatest fault is the violence of his speaking and acting-be was uront to overdo both-an error that Shows ability, and one easily corrected. The Moses of his brother ? ...

Published: Sunday 10 March 1850
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3939 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture