... that it afforded unqualified pleasure (which was not the case) to assist at the operatic representations of the admirable Drury-lane Company (of which they are not the elite) ; that the fascinating and beautiful cantatnce (which she wasn't) sang the sceuas ...

... afforded us unqualified pleasure fc*l«sich was not the case) to assist at the operatic repre- #«is*tior.s of the admirable Drury Lane Company (of •iieh they are ?,«■ the elite) ; that the fascinaticg and **amiful cantatrice ( which she wasn't) sang the scenas ...

... alterwards addressed General Ttiompson and Mr. Heywood, M.P. Mr. Cobden was not present. The Rival Lessees of Covent-garden and Drury-lane Theatres, Mr. Anderson, the conjuror, and Mr. Smith, the publican, are getting up squibs against each other, to the great ...

... musical instruction for three years. In 1796 young Braham was engaged by the still-remembered composer, Signor Storace, for Drury-lane Theatre, and his debut (which was in an opera called Mahmoud) was so successful that in the year following he was engaged ...

... ruffian who admitted she was his wife. Teague said that he had traced them from York and Leeds to a low lodging-house in Drury-lane. The woman went about seeking where any females were alone, and the man was always at her back ready to assist. The fellow ...

... securing certain valuable docu- ments and papers from Mr. Gye's private room, a labour in which Mr. E. T. Smith, lessee of Drury Lane Theatre rendered the most energetic aid. It was yet hardly five o'clock; nevertheless, in the few minutes which had elapsed ...

... Casta Diva and the Carnival of Venise were wonderful displays both ot taste and skill. Mr. E. T. Smith, the lessee of Drury-lane Theatre, has become the p ro rietor 0 Sund J Tinies newspaper. At Southampton on Friday l ast( Mr. Bonney, bookseller was ...

... generally of good omen, have been attached. .gentleman named Motion, who had paid 10s. for the ' of himself and friends to Drury-lane Theatre the wn cou obtain no sitting room, the being full, has recovered, the Westminster Court, his money with, com from ...

... gas to have ignited without an explosion. The inquiry was adjourned. Fire at Drury-Lane Theatre. — On Friday after- noon, great alarm was created among the servants of Drury-lane Theatre in consequence of the discovery of a smouldering fire in the flies ...

... lishment. Mr. Gye, however, after much anxious con- sideration and fruitless attempts to obtain her Majesty's Theatre and Drury-lane, has taken the Lyceum for a term, and to this small theatre — built for the purposes of English opera, and of late dedicated ...

... the T. R., Drury-lane, in commemoration of the successful and very agreeable season commencing October 15th, 1855, ending March 15, 1856. This is stated to be the 10th testimonial which has been pre- sented to the present lessee of Drury-lane Theatre by ...

... to the world in a pamphlet. Easter Amusements. All the theatres London presented some attractive novelties lor Foster. At Drury-lane, opera wag the orderof the day, and Verdi's Trovatore was the piece performed, followed a sketch on Goethe's Fatut. the ...