FOREIGN DRAMATIC INTELLIGENCE

... FOREIGN DRAMATIC lND IGIMN'CE (WRITcl2s E:EXRGOa YrOU Tim ERA. ) So many posthumous productions of Voltaire have been pub. lished, and so many, more or less genuine, are still handed about in literary circles in France, that the appearance in Paris of, what is emphatically called, the last volue o his works may e met with something like a dbrug of incredulity. A French wag on observed ...

Published: Sunday 23 March 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1638 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... l (PReMt OURE OWNg CORE~RPO1!DENTS.) Mu~al H LZ.-CaOeaAy, UxioNe.Tbe people of Aberfisea have Indeed good reason to be proud of the continued suceoss attending the appea1r' autos of thlobody. Haydn's Oratorio, tbecresatfee, wanperformed us te evening of the 27th, and we dlo not think that a mome sucecessful perform' antes in connezion with the Choral Union has token place Eic t formation. ...

Published: Sunday 09 March 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 14904 | Page: Page 12, 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... (OROM oUR OWN COREBSPOaDoxNxT.) A Cwctu fr he AR~BROATH. A COWonar for thc Betfit of the Mechanics, Beading Room camed off on the eveniag Or Monday last in the Trades Hall. The Avbroath Coloured Minstrels made a vtry creditable first appearance. The great feature of the eoening was the Binaing of a new version of Sam Cowell's favounrite song of Hiy Barlow written an~d iung by Mr G. B. ...

Published: Sunday 04 May 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 11582 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

... Since our last the interior of the Exhibition has been vastly im- proved, not only by the progress which has been made to bring into I a state of completeness those Courts which were so much behindiand (notably, the French, Austrian, and Italian), but also by the removal from the nave of many of the trophies (that word always appears to us to be the wrong one) which blocked up the principal ...

Published: Sunday 18 May 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1724 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRES, &c

... :Eer 3VEajesty'8.-Although yesterday week the Trovatore was given for the third time, its attractivenees has not, apparently diminished, despite the regrettable absence of Signor Giapgliai, en absence, however, which is only temporary. Unfortonate, on one side, Mr. Mapleson may thank his lucky stars on the other, in providing him with a worthy substitute in the person of Signor Naudin, from ...

Published: Sunday 08 June 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1675 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Theatricals at San Francisco

... Theatricals at San Erancisco. OCTOBEE 10, 1862. ]hcryEnXI EnA,-Tlaeatricals in this country are ever changing. TIE METROPOLITAN TnEATnE, not yet fifteen months built, has had almost as many managers, and has again fallen into the hands of Mr. Charles Tibbetts, its first Lessee, who has surrounded himself with an excellent company, including Julia Dean Rayne, Mrs. Judah, Mrs. Thorne, Mrs.. ...

Published: Sunday 23 November 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 631 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... I (iROX OUR OWN CORBsLEPoEDACITS.) ABBRDBRN. Tauliva BesrL.-(Maringer, Mr M'Leain)-The celebrated drama of 2Uv Clolees Baesc has hld a ran of several nights here, and Is still con. tinuing to draw good houegs. However much the ?? of this drama may be owing to itas senery cad other mechanical aceessorief, in a literary point of view Its merit in unquestionably ecnsiderable, and there can be ...

Published: Sunday 30 November 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 18671 | Page: Page 12, 13, 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MEMS OF THE INTERNATIONAL Exhibition

... E a m - I . MExa OF THE INT1D1lNATIoiNAL Exhibition. Day by day the huge building for the World's Fair at Kensing- ton becomes more and more developed. There is yet an. immense deal of work to be done notwithstanding the fact that the con- tractors ha~ve formally handed over the building to the Cornmnib- sionrer; bat the labour that nowe remains to be performed is for the greater putt of a ...

Published: Sunday 02 March 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1686 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

... TrHE INTERNATIONAL EXHTIBITION. The Exhibition has been very nomerously attended deering the week, the number of half crown s'i?eters ranging each Of day from about 11,000 to 14,000. The flr't issue of tite et shilling tielsets was soon exltausted, the Queen end the as Bank of Eugland being amongst the largest purchasers. 3e Tho shilling days coennoecce on Monday next, cc Tisere are some ...

Theatricals at Canterbury during the Great Cricket Week

... Theatzicals at Canterbury during the Great Cricket Week. If the lovers of this noble game had their pleasure to the full in the splendid play which occupied the day, assuredly those who sought other amusements in the evening had a bountiful display of them so far as the Theatre was concerned. On Monday (1lth inst.), the tastefully-decorated and admirably-appointed house was the scene of the ...

Published: Sunday 24 August 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 672 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... (vao1 o ?? co~nRaspolirpENTs.) GrH.'M1i'9 AIM.-.Paopias' 'Coiacmars.-(atiopoletor, Mr William lrasjt. eee B.COiscerts ware resuared'foir the Sesason on Monday evening hel t~B eggeltt the active and binergetI61 ianager of hat yea, I this year also to take ieisndasmngmeto h ocrs h compay ha as seureej to begin WMt is vild'and an 'efficient one, and since the ope ng nlight have met with 'very ...

Published: Sunday 31 August 1862
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 11032 | Page: Page 11, 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AN APPEAL TO ART COLLECTORS

... *r 'AN APPEAL TO ART OLEGrORS.. -rum - ?? By .. tnoinn kh. Blnig TAOP WUt teI! [We ha pleasure in iserting the following letter mud' ow paragraph from tbe MJanchedtr Gusiqdan, with refero'ce to ies. contribntions of Engravings and Paintings to the Royal In- Ti mloe med firmaiy In that oity. Our object in doing ao in to euggest n onl that the same idea might be made use of in regard to the, D ...