... eminently successful, and Her Majesty's Theatre has generally been well attended. But the dramatic fare has been meagre. At Drury Lane M. Boucicault is playing The Colleen Baton to empty benches, for at last the popularity of the Irish drama is on the wane ...

... London, which is equivalent to saying of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, is to take a thundering benefit at Drury Lane, on the second of next month. My readers will excuse the use of the word above, because it expresses a thorough feeling ...

... hani that raised it is gone. How sadly pro- lific has this year been in the deaths of useful and of eminent men Once more Drury Lane, par excellence the na- tional theatre is about to be tenanted. Next month Mr. Edward Falconer will open the theatre with ...

... tan policeman, named Fitzgerald, has been murdered Under circumstances of shocking brutality. Some ruffians who live in Drury lane, vowed vengeance on the officer because he kept them under restraint. Late on Saturday night they attacked him, broke both ...

... rest of the theatres there is nothing new to reo port. Notwithstanding a vast amount of puffing, the Doge of Venice, at Drury Lane, is a dreary failure. There is nothing in the drama to compensate for the mediocrity of the performance and, of the whole ...

... or oaght to prize, the privilege of damning a bad play, which they have abrogated for so long a period. The lessees of Drury Lane Theatre are evidently determined that this season shall no: pass unsigna- liaed by some splendour. Miss Helen Paucit's en- ...

... Mr. Gye for Easter week selects from ft a Covent Garden repertoire the master-pieces of Meyer- beer, Verdi, and Auber. At Drury Lane a new comedy by Mr. Andrew Halliday will be the chief attraction, whilst at St. James'a Theatre a new drama by the author ...

... rather hard. The Tercentenary, however, appears to have done some good, for it has revived Shakespenan plays in London. Drury Lane, on re-opening, will give us Othello and Hamlet, in which Phelps and Montgomery will appear conspicuously. This revival ...

... gold, silver, and bronze medals awarded for the best poems on Shakespeare. Sbakesperian performances at Convent Garden, Drury Lane, &c., i and a Shakesperian soiree in Westminster Hall, if the Government will grant it. Now that the several conflicting ...

... engaged the services of Mr. Phelps, who is announced to appear in several of his most popular Shakesperian impersonations. Drury Lane being still under the management of M. Boucicault, of course none but M. Boucicault's plays are enacted there, and the Colleen ...

... the sea-side, and the shivering leaves have already frightened a good many city folks from the country. Mr. Falconer, at Drury Lane, pro- mises a rich treat in the way of legitimate drama, and just in time has discovered that the public are weary of plays ...

... to observe this periodical's inconsistency. Last week there appeared an article, which was an admirable advertisement for Drury Lane, and one also, strange to say, showing the ad- vantages of pushing, thereby committing the very same blunder of which ...