... vandalism could be prevented. There has been a tempest in a teapot about the play of Formosa, now being represented at Drury Lane, certain of the critics having spoken of the piece as one of an im- moral tendency. Perhaps the worst that can be brought ...

... tlsoughts which a life of such embarrass- . rlet brought with it was in those avocations which I boisdaty, as a member of the Drury Lane committee, 1 iseosoil uplson him, and here, in this most aumluky t smnection with the theatre, one of the fatalities of ...

... has been bad, but the larger houses have no reason to stoop to such things, for it is said that one day's performances at Drury Lane brought nearly £1000 into the treasury. I see that the Manchester Statistical Society has bean calling attention to the ...

... been members of the great unknown, but the other day, no less a notable than Mr. Blanchard, of the Daily Tcleraeph, and of Drury Lane and the other theatres at Uhristmas time, gave his experience. Un- fortunately, the testimony hals, like that unfortunate ...

... who came by his death a few weeks since in London from tlie overturning of a cab en route to attend a Fenian gathering in Drury Lane, and whose funeral was attended by such an enormous concourse of the Irish Londoners. The source from which this statement ...

... prosaicnmat- ters of fact we find the same wide diversity of opinion existing. Mr. F. B. CHATTERTON, the lessee and manager of Drury Lane Theatre, sends a flaming account to the Times of the monster houses which ' Formosa 1 draws, only to be contradicted ...

... in my own house, introduced her to my own table, &c. There never was a more unfounded calumny. Being on the committee of Drury Lane Theatre, I have no doubt that several artistes called on me; but as to Mrs. Mardyn who was a beautiful woman, and might ...

... man.. In a reckless, inebriated moment, incited by wine and Sheridan-who regarded his poet friend (one f the committee of Drury Lane Theatre) as a species of Sir Charles Surface-Byron wrote for a wife, and addressed two ladies, half in jest, half in earnest ...

... other half in evading rhis angry creditors. He was sometimes for hours, r even for days, tambu shed in the treasury at Drury. .lane. He seldom answered letters, anld very a often did not open thore he received. He lost r receipts, and paid bills twice ...

... all killed. The Daeily News states that d some interest was felt a few nights since on observing among the audience at Drury Lane Lord Sydney the present Lord Chamberlain, without whose licence, of course, Formosa could not have been performed. It is ...

... pewter pot. The more i difficult ?? music the larger the b uby titys and the odd a anecdote r elated of her by Bonn, the Drury Lane Th atre lessee, that she could never delineate the thirst of te desert seene in Balfe's Maid of Artois, except t she had ...

... unausna erable, and that a reversal ef our policy would be aeiational calamity. Tus TREATRr ROY.U.-Mr. Leraine, from the Drury Lane Theatre, who has been performing as the principal actor in Macbeth, Ingomar, Othello, T'he Stranger, I Hamlet ...