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THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... find anything more magnificent. Dayes, Caney, Wiguey, and others are the names of those to whom these results are due. It speaks wellfor their inventive genius, and the training which they or some of them have received at the Covent- garden Theatre. The ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7186 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... the annual oratorio, Handel's Messiah, and, takeing into consideration that the whole was conduceed by native tallent, it speaks well for the musical ability of the town. We -may particolarly mention Misses Hall, Bailey, and Prestwich, als Messrs Cilarles ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 24190 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... THE RAGLAN. In giving a detailed account of the number of artistes and their doings at this Hall, may we be pardoned for speaking our minds in a tone compatible with the expressions of public approval or dis- sent, and, instead of following up with a ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 8206 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENTS

... in a black framne. Zemira keeps the appointment made for her by her father, and, far from expressing horror at the Beast, speaks first in a pity- ing, and next in a loving, tone. The Prince then recovers his shape, and, with his devoted B-eauty and ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 26788 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMERICAN THEATRICALS

... stage. As rendered at the Walaut-street Theatre, it is thronghout the best-acted drama of the day. Of Miss Bateman we car- not speak too highly. Her Mary Warner is a picture of marvellous fidelity. The scene in her own room, in which she tries to dissuade ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3731 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO MR. CHARLES MATHEWS

... priceless in his eyes, he has declined D to make any charge for them. S The WIGS of Mr CLARKSON will speak for themselves, and in the T ase of Lord Burleigh will speak for him also. e The PitOAnoosE3 being in the handsomest manner supplied gratuitously by Mr RIMOIEL ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4576 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE ALHAMBRA

... peculiar readiness to the picturesque, are set off by a background of very charming scenery, amid which the eye can, so to speak, go for a ramble, if at any moment it should become inattentive to the action on the stage The clever Manley family, whose ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 512 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... effective, sect reflects high credit ont M. Duheis, by whom it was dosigoed, and whose work it is. It is ocarcaly, possihle to speak in tercos too cocci- snendatory ol tan llarloquinlade. Messrs Harry Rtitelle and NV. Langley. thle Clown andt ilarequin. area ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 23854 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON THEATRES

... Wybert Reeve will be this (Saturday) evening produced at the OLYMPIC and CIIARING-CrlosS THEATRES. Of the result we shall speak in our later Edition. ASTLEY'S.-Tihe Pantomime of Jack and the Bean Stalk is now in complete working order and improving upon ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1512 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... PANTOMIMES. Collected by CLEMENT ScorT. London: Stanley Rivers and Co. Mdr. Scott, who claims to, and, we have no doubt, does, speak from experience, states that having found, as he has every reason to belisve moot amateurs have done, a diffcult Of making ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1858 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMERICAN THEATRICALS

... THEATRE On Monday night, with Mrs Emma Wailer as Meg Merrilies, and this production is almost the only novelty I shall have to speak of, Mrs Waller enjoys a considerable reputation in the West as a tragic actress, and the dearth of genuine talent in those ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2689 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture