... show of authors and musicians to share the honours with old JOHN MILTON. Not that anv blame attaches to the managers of Drury Lane for not producing the mask as originally written-for acting purposes that is impossible; and it should be added, in justice ...

... School for Scandal at Drury Lane ! What images that conjures up in the mind, especially after a study of ELIA. True, it was not in Mr. WHITBREAD'S edifice that the famous comedy was originally played; but Drury Lane is Drury Lane, and the spirits of the ...

... legitimate reaction at Drury Lane, but in such acting as may be found at the Olympic, and, as yet, there only. Before I close this letter, let me say a word about Love's Ordea, an original play in five acts, the latest event at Drury Lane. BYRON once said of ...

... enough that you have more of these inmbeciles than anybody ever had before. You must know ho-v to use them, and this the Drury Lane people do not knowr. ThI principal performers, who ought to stand well apart, full in the e've of the audience, are so hustled ...

... AS YOU LIKE IT. Tn H public has reason to be grateful to the Drury Lane managers for their strenuous efforts to produce the legitimate drama creditably; and the managers have reason to be grateful to the public for its attendance and indulgence. As gou ...

... AS YOU LIKE IT. THE ,public has reason to be grateful to the Drury Lane managers for their shrenuouieffortsto produce the legitimate drama creditably; and the managers havcreqason to be grateful to tile public for its attendance and indulgence. As Yuti' ...

... actors, he tells us, by the casual sight of an old playbill. That playbill recorded a performance of Twelfth Jgi,-ht at Drury Lane some thirty years before the date at which he wrote. How many years have passed now since the time when Mrs. JORDAN'S voice ...

... and inconve- nience without any specific loss that can be assessed at a money value. If the performances now going on at Drury Lane Theatreare intended to show how hopeless is the representation of Shakspeare in our day, they may be pronounced highly ...

... yesterday Mifr. Charles Hoskins, formerly a comedian at Drury Lane Theatre, and now a licensed victualler in Cheltenham, was summoned by Mr. Meagreson, comedian, and now engaged at Drury Lane Theatre, for having written certain threatening letters to ...

... file amount to 760, and amongst the creditors are-Messrs. Chappell, music-sellers, of Bond-street; Frederick Chatterton, Drury Lane Theatre ; D. Davidson, music publisher, Regent-street; A. F. Godfrey, band master, Coldstream Guards ; D. Godfrey, band ...

... 3facbeth in a barn-literally a barn-and in spite of critical fastidiousness, was not unmoved; and I have seen 1adrcbeth at Drury Lane played in a style which was a perpetual offence against art, yet received by a crowded audience with enthusiasm. Next morning ...

... Chancellor of the Exchequer proposing to supplement the poor rates of St. Paul's, Covent-garden,. by a tax on the receipts at Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and the Lyceum ! The French tax illustrates, too, the national view of public amusements as a subject for ...