... the wondrous Geretti, on the slack rope, performed exploits of astonishment. Mr. Fred. Evans, the celebrated clown from Drury Lane, sang some of his popular burlesque duetts with Miss Amy Rosalind, while Miss Bessy Rodney was very effective as a tran ...

... off very well. They were very materially assisted by two lady ?? Hodson, of the Princess's Theatre, and Mliss Harrison, of Drury-lane. Previous to the performances the following prologue, written for the occasion by Mr. B. S. Moutgomery, was spoken by Mr ...

... the well-known c co~edian, died on Saturday night, at the age of 72. In Mareblast, soon after the performance given at Drury- lane for his benefit, his health gave way, and soine weekc6 ago All hopes of his recovery were abandoned. Mr. Comp. b ton had ...

... St. Paul's Cathedral. It was choral c throughout, and the vocalists were assisted by the bands c of Rer Majesty's Opera, Drury Lane, and of the Royal r Italian Opera, Covent Garden. The ordinary cathedral e choir wfas largely increased, and the total number ...

... made with i Mr. A. Maynard to 'bring a powerful Company of London Star Artistes, including Mr. Fred Evans, the celebrated Drury Lane clown, Miss Amy Rosalind, Miss Lizzie Simms, f the celebrated transformation dancer, from the Royal Aqua- i tne; Mr. Charles ...

... , Odd Feilows', and F)resters' Fetes and Galas, is engaged to -ring his selected Star artistes, including Fred. Evans, -Drury lane clown, D'Alvini, from the Royal Aquarium, sand thu marvellous Geretti, champion of the slack cord. i3he splendid Band of ...

... several of the most popular hymns as solos. At night the house was again crowded. A very remarkable performance took place at Drury Lane Theatre on Monday afternoon. A requisition from almost every performer at the London Theatres having beer presented to Signor ...

... disgraceful. An inquest has been held by Dr. Hardwicke on the WI body of a woman named Burnett, who had been found 13 dying near Drury Lane. The deceased, who was said go to have been the daughter of a wealthy farmer, and rei had gone astray, had been living in ...

... Guildhall, London, on Monday. A statue to Balfe, purchased by subscription, and placed in the vestibule of the Theatre Royal, Drury- lane, was unveiled on Monday afternoon by Sir Michael Costa in the presence of a large company. According to a telegram from ...

... dramatic vocalist, died a few days ago at Dalston, in his seventy-sixth year. Mr. Phillips was connepted with Covent Garden and Drury Lane Theatres from 1829 to 18.18, and took prominent parts in the operas of Gustavas III., Amilie, The Siege of Rochelle ...

... Glatuoio were 1 fired to.seawvard in proof of the triumphatiltendur-1 ance of the vessel. There was an overflowing house at DrUry-lane on Saturday afternoon, oa the occasion of the fare- well ?? of Mfr. and Mrs. Alfred Wigan. When the curtain fell Lpon Still ...

... morning a fire was dis- covered by the police in a back building belonging to Mr. Gover, fruit salesman, Great Wild-street, Drury-lane. The flames spread to the part of the building which was occupied by four families. A scene of intense excitement prevailed ...