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THE VAUDEVILLE CLUB

... Carter-street, Walworth, to witness the efforts of the members belonging to ?? Club, and sometimes we have had occasion to speak in terms by no means gratifying to ourselves and possibly not more acceptable to those who took part in the performance ; but ...

Published: Sunday 02 March 1879
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 949 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MACBETH AT THE GRECIAN THEATRE

... night when he first performed in London. On that occasion we felt justified in according tim warm praise, and if we cannot speak quite so highly of his Macbeth there are reasons which will easily explain' the cause with- out any detriment to his ability ...

Published: Sunday 19 September 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 884 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... contrary, in some respects, he felt that that was a most unhappy moment, chiefly because, through not being good at public speaking,' he feated that he should not be able to express his thanks to his friends as he ought, and would like to do. Still he could ...

Published: Sunday 02 April 1871
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 853 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

A THEATRICAL QUESTION

... called out Speak up, When he had done so, P. C. Bampton, 381 E., tapped him on the shoulder, and requested him to be quiet. Plain- tiffobserved that he had a right to do what he had done, and he again called upon the performers to speak up. He was ...

Published: Sunday 11 June 1871
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2643 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Miss BATEMAN'S Mary Warner

... acting by those most competent of living dramatic judges to speak with authority upon the subject. One, pre-eminent when on the boards for unsullied fame and admirable histrionic powers, speaking of Miss Bateman In a private letter, says admiration of her ...

Published: Sunday 03 July 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 613 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

A Scene at the Queen's Theatre

... wished to hear ToonsTaylor's history.' The constabses, who alleged that there was no necessity for tle defendant to oay speak up, as every word could be heari, removed him from the Theatre and took him to the police-statin.il Mr. Vaughan asked the ...

Published: Sunday 23 April 1871
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 603 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

WAGNER IN THE ASCENDANT

... ceremonials sometimes suffer through the weather, and the Wagner festival almost cams to grief through a continoutis downpour . To speak of a flood of melody was very suggestive in this instance, as the festi- vities began with Wagner's chorus from The 1eistes ...

Published: Sunday 02 June 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1081 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMATEURS AT ST. GEORGE'S HALL

... Doctor Mangle was impersonated by Mr A. Young in a manner that would tempt us, were we not deterred by the punning allusion, to speak of it as a mangled delineation; and Mr F. Birch as Captain Fickleton left much to be desired. He, like many more of the amateur ...

Published: Sunday 13 June 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 956 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND THE DRAMA

... the less, that for a hundred who can write a novel one can write a play-the oldest form of literature, which must speak, if it really speaks at all, only through character, which must breathe to live. It is said that the remedy is to publish. I wrote not ...

Published: Sunday 09 February 1879
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1773 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MACREADY'S REMINISCENCES

... of the players of the company. 'Do not speak your speech, sir, in that drawling way,' said Barry in his energetic manner; 'look at me, sir; speak it in this ?? ransom home revolted Mortimer!-that's the way to speak it, sir.' To wchich the actor immediately ...

Published: Sunday 11 April 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1754 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Dramatic Performance at Blenheim Hall

... representation of Litle Toddlekins. Mr. C. Harley played the part of Mr. Jones Robinson Blrownsmith with much humour, though, speaking collo- quially, it may be said that his highly respectable effort would have been improved by more rattle and go. MIss Bruce ...

Published: Sunday 17 April 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 636 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE OLYMPIAN DRAMATIC CLUB

... and was evidently relieved beyond expression when it was time for him to quit the stage. Mr. W. H. Powell had an idea that speaking gruffly might impress the audience with some notions of comicality, so be tried that plan ; and once or twice the ruse, taken ...

Published: Sunday 15 September 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 653 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture