... following curious particulars of the amountreceived by various artists as the results of single performances. Malibran at Drury Lane received £150. each night. The same price was naid to Lablache for two performances. Grisi at New York received £400. for ...

... be formed of the present position of the British drama when the theatrical novelties of the past week are mentioned. At Drury Lane a play of Shakespeare is revived, and admirably acted; at the Haymarket an Italian actress appears in an Biaglish version ...

... 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 ...

... pictures by submitting them to the vapour cf alcohol has, it is said, been perfected by Herr Pettenkoffer, a German ,Ravanst. Drury Lane Is announced to open on the 24th Sep. ttmber, and we (Athencum) believe that Shakespeare's Cymbeline w~i then be produced ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... public no less than four several one legged dancers-viz ,Donato at Covent Garden, Capello at Her Ifajesty's, Pesoano at Drury Lane, and Donati at the Metropolitan, As it Is impossible for the Royal Academy to accommodate Mr. Gibson's works on the premises ...

... fortunately a neighbour allowed hlm to practise on her own piano, and the youth was as happy as a king. During his career at Drury Lane he was too much of a boy to appreciate all the great men he had seen, when Charles Dibdin, Dr. Kitchener, and a score of ...

... afternoon per. formatace of Shakespearean musio be given at Covent Garden; that a Shakeqpeareau performanoe be given at Drury Lane In -the evening; and that a grand soirc be hold in Westminster Hill, at which Shakespearean books, prints, and other relics ...

... Melbourne Correspondent of the Zra, ?? under date February 24, sals: On Saturday night, a Miss Cleveland, from (as we are tld) Drury Lane, is to rnake her first appearance in the new play of Leah about whioh we have heard a good deaL ieport speiak well of the ...

... con- spicuous exception being the Lyceum, where Mr. Fechter's Hamlet is still attractive. Even the Lyceum closes next week. Drury Lane is to be let until Sep. tember, but no one will take it. On the other hand, the Italian Opera is in the height of its glory ...

... Birmingham, and will sur- round your future, celebrations with increased lustre. Most of the Metropolitan theatres are closed. Drury Lane will open on the 24th, with some of Shakespeare's plays. The Lyceum will be closed until October, when it will re-open with ...