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GAIETY THEATRE

... called upon to give a grotesque song and dance, and certainly he amply justified his boast, that he has a facility for showing agility. He did all that was possible with his part, and in the above-mentioned clog-dance with Miss Amalia was cordially cheered ...

Published: Sunday 07 September 1879
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1707 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... and their able dancing was applauded. Miss Ange Pelham sang You are awfully wicked, and assumed the characters of a saucy romp, who says to her boy lovers You meust Wait till I'm twenty-one, anti of A Lancashire Girl, who can dance well. An effusion ...

Published: Sunday 13 February 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2684 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... song the burden of which was A merry life for me, and, in thebriskest and cleverest style, executed skippiing-rope and clog dances. Mir Patrick Mills, who, like the lady just named, has been engaged at this Hall for some tiue, came next, and pleased the ...

Published: Sunday 14 November 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2654 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... and choruses ; in the feats of acrobats, and gymnasts, and equili- brists, and conjurors; in dancing which brings exhilarating and merry music from the clogs of Lancashire, or in the more graceful poses and pas of the grand ballet, or in a combination ...

Published: Sunday 30 December 1877
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1884 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... MussC HALi.-(Proprietor, Mr W. Chaplin.) - We have two new arrivals here in Mlr Yatkee Palmer (a very clever Negro comedian and clog dancer), whose imitations of popular actors deserve great praise, and Miss Kate Seymour, certainly the cleverest and best trained ...

Published: Sunday 17 October 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 17366 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... their actinj singing and dancing in the most hu- moroas style. Mr. it A. 'Parner was also'very good as the peppery Alderman. Mr. Walter Searle, as the African monarch, kept the house in a constant roar, and his capital dancing was vociferously encored ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1871
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 35937 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... of bhoys. Mr John Allen gives able assistance in the open- ing. The ballet troupe gives a capital Maypole dance, and afterwards a Morris dance. A steeple chase, carried on with great spirit, is a fittingfinale. The Proprietor was to have his benefit ...

Published: Sunday 22 March 1874
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 18594 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON THEATRES

... belles, who sing We are so fond of dancing. There vocalisntion was as clear and full as their Terpsichorean feats were novel and good. They further displayed their great talents by executing a double clog dance in an exceedingly able manner. Their ...

Published: Sunday 06 March 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6840 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CHRISTMAS AMUSEMENTS

... up and waved in the wind whenever he became at all indignant, was something marvellous to behold. There were some excellent dances, in which Mr. Frederick Vokes seemed to glory in throwing his legs over the heads of his re- latives, in demonstrating to ...

WHITSUNTIDE AMUSEMENTS

... contest between the city bands for £40 worth of Besson's best instruments, and there will also be competitions in Wrestling' i-lancing, and step-dancing. On the 24th, 25thl and 2ath the All-England 11 will play the Past and Present of the University in ...

TOWN EDITION

... Mr E. W. Royce undertook Ur Toole's old part, the Lieutenant, and imparted no little rumotur to the sketch ; Mr Royce's dancing being one of the most characteristic features, while the burlesque of the Coburg school of melodrama was amusingly depicted ...

Published: Sunday 28 March 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6695 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LISBURN DOG SHOW

... combined to originate anI carry out the show undler the happiest auspices. The weathor was exceedingly fine, and the atten- dance during the day- was large and fashionable. The dogs were divided into twenty-eight classes, and nimbered.x some 367. The showv ...