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PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... morning performance was given on Thursday, at Drury Lane Theatre, for the benefit of the family of the late Mr. Henry B. Webb, for many years manager of the Queen's Theatre, Dublin, and late of the Drury Lane Theatre, who, dying suddenly a few weeks since ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS. DRURY LANE. Charles Macklin, whose well-known comedy, entitled The Man of the World, has been revived at Drury Lane, was the dramatic mouthpiece of that ridiculous and illiberal ?? mania of which Dr. Johnson was in social and literary ...

The Late Henry B. Webb,

... Commnittee, (cc by J. L. TOOLE, Honorary Trersurer, and ARTHUR STIRLING aadt Ion JOHN BILIINGTON, . Sees. Addressed Green Room, Drury-lane Theatre. Tier MEETING OF LIBERAL MrEMBERS, in order to take counsel on the course to be pursued on the 25th instant, when ...

Published: Sunday 17 February 1867
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1344 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

M'CULLOCH'S GEOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY

... Theatre we read that it is by far the finest in Vienna, both clean and well lighted, and 'is said' somewhat to resemble Drury Lane. Further, the Kbrnthner Thor theatre is very large, the Wien is appropriated to equestrian pieces, and there is a theatre ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... reign in the midst of fun and ..'rolic. Neithor within the doors nor about them, do you find the riot of our own Lyceum and Drury Lane; no loose women, no pickpocket9, no ragged boys and girls, no drunken and blaspheming men. As a Mormon never drinks spirits ...

Debenture Holders and Renters of Drury-lane Theatre

... Mr. Chatterton, the Lessee, was unani- mously carried, Mr. NurTec remarking that the character of the pieces produced at Drury-lane Theatre was as high as the character of the Lessee who produced. them. Mr. MARCUS Secoics'mn bore his testihmony to the ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1867
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1020 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON THEATRES

... t establishment, merits the frankest acknowledgment, and the children of Henry Webb will assuredly regard the Lessee of Drury-lane as one of the most loyal amongst that band of friends who extended a helping hand in a time of sore and urgent need. To ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1867
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3235 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

The Thirty-sixth Middlesex Amateurs

... skilful ballet-master at Drury-lane Iheatre, takes his annual benefit. The ingenuity which Mr. Cor- amok has always displayed in devising the complicated arrange- nste of the Elfin movemeutfr seine years past in the Drury-lane liaetahmes, and ties esteem ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1867
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1535 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Music

... audience of last night, her position here is now assured beyond the reach of any of the cavillings of pseudo criticism. Brama. DRURY-LANE. Colman's comedy of the Jealous Wife, with Mr. Phelps and Mrs. Hermann Vezin as Mr. and Mrs. Oakley, was revived at this ...

Mr. Henry Leslie's Choir

... rurioso. The eestof' Mr. Percy ffuroeos. The whole wase under the managenn fM ec Chatterton, surgeon, brother to the Lessee of Drury-lane Ticentiet and the proceeds amounted to upwards of 60. GPAnFYING TEsTsinoNeAL.-On Monday evening last atgisti fy ing testimonial ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1867
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1159 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... there is conse- quently but little matter for public comment. The elder Colman's comedy of The Jeclous Wife was produced at Drury-lane on Monday evening with great success. If any proof were needed tbat hen- pecked husbands and jealous, spouses werenot con- ...

Music

... spectators. Between the acts the Maestro Pacini appeared on the stage and thanked the Romans for their kind reception. fDrama. DRURY-LANE. Last night 7he .Merc chant of Venice was revived at this house,with Mr. Phelps in the character of Shylock, and Mrs. Hermann ...