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CORRESPONDENCE. THE LATE MR THOS. DOUBLEDAY. to the|editors the newcahtli couraft. Gentlemen, —Noticing, with ..

... possession I look with some curiosity upon one, dated January. 1834, which denotes the pi eduction, at the old Theatre Eoyal, Drury Lane, of the tragedy of Babiiuton (one of Mr Doubleday's most successful pieces). To the bill the following note is appended ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1870
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ART, LITERATURE, AND SCIENCE

... Bulstrode Street, has adopted the same vocation. The unveiling of the statue of Balfe, the composer. will take place in Drury lane Theatre to- day (Friday). The committee having requested Sir Michael Costa to unveil the statue he has con- sented to ...

The annual tea PARTY AND BALL in connection with tbe AMFORDHAM READ* ROOM will held in Ritthwipoiid'b Long Room ..

... Designed aud Painted by Mr Walter B. the Theatre Royal. Drury Lane, Mr Alfred Clarke, Mr Calvert, and Assistants. The Music Composed, Selected, and Ariangf«l by Mr John Barnard, the Tneatre KoyaL Drury Lane. The whole of the Dances of the lit ana Ballets Invented ...

Published: Friday 23 December 1870
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1152 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... has been playing H Hamlet at Drury Lane, does not find the speculation a pay- ing one, I fear. He has taken the theatre out of I r Chatterton's hands, so the responsibility, such as it Is, lies with him alone, Drury Lane is I I I i i i I I I such a big ...

Published: Friday 13 December 1878
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1392 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... Babylon is that it was offered in succession to AIr Chatterton of Drury Lane, Mr Walter Gooch of the Princess's, and Messrs Gatti of the Adelphi, and rejected by all of them. At Drury Lane, which has a stage peculiarly adapted for this kind of piece, it ...

Published: Friday 21 March 1879
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1383 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

r«l H fi A T K , 1. NEWCABTI.E-OK-TYNK. Lessee and Manager : Mr W. H. Treasurer and Business Manual:

... arid&plfndid Scenery Designed Hted Waltei Spoug, the Theatre Ut>yal, Drury Lane, Mr Alfred Clarke, Mr wt and Assistants. Mow Composed, Arranged Mr liaraa.»d,o» thcTlu-rtfe Drury Lane. The whole of the Dauc«s the Oiand Ballets Invented and Arranged Ma«Jlie ...

Published: Friday 16 December 1870
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1161 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WIT AND HUMOUR

... the facts in the case very pointedly: The delegation set at 2 pm. Theymupset at 5, Dunn, for many years the treasurer of Drury Lane Theatre. was never known to have seen a single new play acted ; none the less, however, when he was asked as to the merits ...

Published: Friday 11 April 1873
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 683 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... to'the South, it mustlset to work and ferret out some hero who is at present unknown to fame. The collapse of the season at Drury Lane, and the accompanying failure of Mr Chatterton, does not seem to deter people with money from embark- in new theatrical ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1879
Newspaper: Newcastle Courant
County: Northumberland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1847 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST A PHYSICIAN

... had children, and it would not do for her to be in the family way by him. The prisoner, at this time, was living at 101, Drury Lane, and he made up the medicine for her there. After she had taken the medicine she used to feel sick, but beyond that it did ...

LITERARY CURIOSITIES

... the Second were printed in 1799. Several litterateurs of note were deceived by them, and Sheridan produced tbe former at Drury Lane theatre, with John Kemble to take the leading part. The total failure-of the play, conjoined with the attacks of Malone ...