PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... our West End hotels with French, American, German, and Russian visitors. Italian opera is performed at Covent Garden and Drury Lane to crowded stalls and boxes. Mr. Gye has been content to repeat the operas which have brought fame to that temple of the ...

Published: Monday 12 June 1871
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1772 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

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... Places of amusement in Chelsea and Bayswater open if they like. Places of amusement on the Surrey side of the water open. Drury lane Theatre (a patent house) open with the Moore and Burgess Minstrels, who are not allowed to play at St. James s Hall. ...

Published: Monday 01 February 1875
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 623 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

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... Mr. Lytton Sotliern, son of Mr. Sothern, the comedian, appeared with his father on the stage at Drury Lane on Wednesday evening The young actor's manner an appearance are greatly in his favour, and he plays a gentlemanlike case and finish not unworthy ...

Published: Friday 26 July 1872
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 664 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

NOTES FROM LONDON

... brated Before Dawn. The Londotn theatres are doing a most wretcet,. Barry Sullivan has returned from America. arnd is to at Drury Lane in September, in Richardi III,1 be of interest to note the difference iu th5 reK which will exist between this traditional ...

Published: Wednesday 05 July 1876
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 593 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

ENGLISH BOXING AND GREEK BRIGANDAGE

... such as assembled to witness representations of the most touching dramas or the most sublime tragedy at Covent Garden or Drury Lane. The better to attract the public, printed challenges from one combatant to another were exhibited on the walls of houses ...

Published: Wednesday 22 June 1870
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

LETTERS OF THEATRICAL CELEBRITIES

... fair and reasonable dimensions, that the drama has now (with so much opposition) a chance of existence. The more I think of Drury Lane or Covent Garden, the more I an disposed to believe that no permanent interest will ever attach to them-their day is gone-they ...

Published: Sunday 21 April 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1452 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE PLAYERS AT THE PLAY

... as his guests. wlo oclock yesterday wvas the appointed hour, but long betore that time the asneet of thlu entrancee to Drury Lane Theatre bitokoned the expectation of somuething uinusual. Little groups of loiterers ?? gradually forned into a considerable ...

Published: Tuesday 20 April 1875
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1612 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

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... than any interpretation on the English stage. She would have had a bumper if it had not been for the unfortunate fire in Drury- lane, which compelled the police to block up several of the busiest approaches to the Queen's, and which robbed Ryder of a good ...

LONDON NOTES

... June, after witnessing an incomparable Shakesperian perform. ance by Salvini, I was, passing through the crush. room of Drury Lane Theatre, in company with the brilliant ioung French journalist, who made himself known to the reading world of the season ...

Published: Tuesday 14 September 1875
Newspaper: Ipswich Journal
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 1574 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... the practical nature which eeks only the atain- 4y able. That was eleven years ago. it is not true m, now. A lock.out at Drury Lane Theatre may be re- ;O garded aa something of a novelty. It is sm As years since her Majesty's servants were turned to ...

Published: Thursday 06 February 1879
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 756 | Page: 2 | Tags: News