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THE COMMISSIONERS OF BILSTON AND THE SECRETARY OF STATE

... captured. The outrage was caused by the facb that Canningham had given evidence in an ejectment case. BIRTH IN THE PIT OP DRuRY LANE THEATRE.-Oa Saturday night, during the farce of My Heart's in the Eligblands, a married woman, named Stevens, gave birth ...

Published: Wednesday 25 November 1863
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2092 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... their production So large a number of dramatic novelties have never been produced on the same night in any modern city. Drury Lane, Covent Garden, the Lyceum, and Holborn, among the central theatres, and all the East end tranripontine, and outlying theatres ...

Published: Monday 30 December 1867
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2041 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... Mapleson opera coalition seems to have cOme to naught, since Mr. Mapleson it now announcing the commencement of his season at Drury Lane. Mr. Dickens intends to return in the Cuba, whilch It to sail homewards on the 22nd of next month. His vilit to the States ...

Published: Monday 16 March 1868
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2078 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... stage as regards scenery and dresses, and the cast, strengthened by Mr. Jordan (Ifrom the Lyceum), Mr. ESwinburne (from Drury Lane), and Miss blilly Palmer, comprised an eusemble said by many to be superior to the actandthecelbraed urs, dlivredwith brusual ...

Published: Thursday 29 September 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2007 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... opera have now, itis said, deter- Aninedto rebuild HerMajeaty'sTheatreupon itspresent site, and Mr. Mapleson has engaged Drury Lane for his spring and summer season. A healthy competition is desirable in the interests of the lessees themselves, New operas ...

Published: Monday 09 March 1868
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2184 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

TATTERSALL'S BETTING.—YESTERDAY

... Market Price will be given you in reoe of their winning. Post ofilee, Ordors to be made payable to William Wright, at the Drury Lane Ofice. Hail Notes not For references as to respectability, apply to the Editors of any of the Spoeting Papers. But the fact ...

Published: Friday 13 March 1868
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1894 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... grand Ulfaestro,-Orchestra. On Thursday evening the Rev, Mr. Speke, accompanied by Mr. Dlrurdosh, occupied a private box at Drury Lane Thearo. Tbe comedy of The School for Scandal he seemed to enjoy heartily ; and the pantomime, with its scenery of Cornwall ...

Published: Monday 02 March 1868
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2161 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... and the Royal Itallan Opera with Helvellyn, and Love'e Ransom, which are English, but unfortunately do not draw. 8 Drury Lane Is again the home of the legitimate drama, and Phelps and Miss Helen Faucit draw crowded at houses when they perform Macbeth ...

Published: Monday 05 December 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2225 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE

... for we have for example that Sir. Daniel always composed the speeches delivered by tho late ?? Harley at the dinner of the Drury Lane Theatrical Fund. Although we have selected only the most curious of the lots for this hasty notice, the library contains ...

Published: Thursday 07 July 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2204 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

MISCELLANEOUS

... penny reading Arrangements are being made for the parting perform. ances and the farewell benefit of Mr. Charles itoan at Drury Lane, Forty years ago, ore ho was out of his teens, he began his career at that theatre. in Norval. The Queen has granted to ...

Published: Tuesday 03 December 1867
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2081 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... family of sons and daughters. The preparation of the Christmas entertainments is actively going on in the London theatres. Drury Lane, Covent Garden, the Surrey, and Astley's and one or two other theatres, will have pantomimes founded on the usual nursery ...

Published: Monday 17 December 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2172 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... Sunday morning ser- mons. As a platform orator lie held the very highest rank among his contemporaries. His speeches at Drury Lane and Covent.Garden, during the Anti-Corn Law agitation, exercised an electric effect upon his vast audiences, and some of ...

Published: Tuesday 29 April 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2135 | Page: 2 | Tags: News