... A STAGE MANAGER ON STAGE COSTUMES. In reply to the Lord Chamberlain'$ elreular, Mr. George J. Vining, lessee and manager of ?? Theatre, has sent a letter to Lord Syduey, in which he says: For some years I have neither produced pantomine nor bur. lesqueat ...

... Acting, as an art, may here and there find a practical advocate ; but, in the main, the especial object for which the stage was devised—the soul of truth and power whereby it has lived, and flourished, and may claim consideration as one of the forties ...

... STAGE MORALITY. Another great outcry against stage v indecency has been raised in London within t] the last few days. Mr. Boucicault, who rl has created for the play-going public so c many sensations has now produced one 0 for the critics. le has ventured ...

... by the leading Chambers of the country, charters may obtained gratuitously. Warning to Brothel Keepers. —At the Middlesex sessions, on Tuesday, a woman named Darvil, who haa made a fortune out of keeping brothels in Somerstown, was convicted along with ...

... wrong in locking to the foreign stage for & nere justification of the liberties he takes with his own. is © much foreign corruption in filtered into English literature through bad nd worse imitations, Mr. Boucicault may see the result s of this pandering ...

... fellow-citizens. It is quite probable that a working m*n may among the aristocrats the house—a contingency which is scarcely possible fashionable London theatre. The sedateness of the New York public may, however, be suddenly broken up a change seems least ...

... that as I recognised his voice he may have recognised mine, and that I had inherited peculiar trick of the eyes. I wrote to ask my quick-witted friend to come and see me the next day, and when we met I bound him over to keep my secret, which I am sure he ...

... examine the playbill to ascertain that no offensive scenes of the Formosa kind form i>art of the entertainment. He then invokes the purity of the English stage, upon the chastity of which I have, not to put too line point upon it, committed indecent ...

... that performance, or to retain any respect for art in which the highest honours seem to be won by grimace and mummery one knows better than the dramatic critic effects which this parasite on dramatio art vrodnoes. Then whv should it! If it goes Against ...

... LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART. Madame Ristori has arrived Naples. Prince Fierre Dolgorousoff, author of The Troth about Russia, just died Berne. The celebrated German actress and author, Pfeiffer, just died at Berlin. She had retired stage some years ago. The ...

... be called into play, it follows naturally and inevitably that the art of acting goes by the mast with the dramatic art by which alone it can he fed and cultivated. The result is • stage over which the judicious grieve, end by which the worst vices of • ...

... be a pity for so extensive and valuable a collection of works of art to be dispersed after remaining open for short a space of time, and we trust the committee may see their way to keeping this great boon to the people of East Lancashire within the reach ...