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... MR. WALTER DYER, of Regent Street, will shortly publish Woodin's Whimsies, by W. S. Woodin (of the Egyptian Hall), profusely illustrated with original full-page coloured ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1982 | Page: Page 7, 9, 10 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

THE THEATRES

... V AMONG the holiday amusements that attracted the good people of London in days of yore were certain melo dramas, which were put on the stage with vast magni ficence, and in which fairy t ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1017 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Review 

NEW MUSIC

... MESSRS. BOOSEY AND CO. have published Six Songs by Jacques Offenbach, which are likely to make that much-abused and popular composer better known in cer tain quarters than he is at presen ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1391 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Review 

THE THEATRES

... AMONG theatrical critics it remains a moot question whether Mr. Tom Taylor's new play, 'Twixt Axe and Crown, now acted at the QUEEN'S, will prove a permanent success or not. A drama in wh ...

Published: Saturday 12 February 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2143 | Page: Page 19, 20, 21 | Tags: Illustrations  Review 

THE THEATRES

... Mr. JOHN S. CLARKE, the American comedian, is an artist who does not recklessly vary his programme, but fully appreciates the value of runs. As Major de Boots he was so long before the p ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1011 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Review 

THE THEATRES

... A period remarkable for the rapid succession of novelties has been followed by another equally remarkable for the rapid succession of revivals. Mr. Sothern's reappearance at the Haymarket ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 238 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: Review 

THE THEATRES

... THE two theatrical novelties of the week have been conveniently produced together at the Princess's Theatre. Both are the work of Mr. Boucicault, both are from the French, and, what is fa ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1349 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Review 

THE THEATRES

... THE THEA TRES I HE many revivals by which the last few weeks have been distinguished have all proved more or less prosperous. At the Adelphi, Mr. H. J. Byron, to the part of Sir Simple Simple in Not s ...

Published: Saturday 19 March 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: Page 18, 19 | Tags: Review 

THE THEATRES

... The important theatrical event of the week is the pro duction at the Adelphi of the Prompter's Box, the new drama by Mr. H. J. Byron, by whom and Mr. Benjamin Webster the principal parts ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Review 

THE THEATRES

... IF we compare Mr. H. J. Byron's last new drama, The Prompted s Box, with the other pieces which he has pro duced since the day when his ambition to be something above a writer of burlesqu ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 623 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Review 

THE THEATRES

... MR. BURNAND'S new burlesque at the STRAND is not only a complete success, but, judged by the peculiar canons of Strand extravaganzas, a well-deserved one. Sir George and a Dragon is no ne ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 528 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Review 

THE THEATRES

... SOMEBODY has said that Easter is the only period of the year when managers of theatres have reason to rejoice over wet weather. The remark is true enough, but it re quires the explanation ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1870
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1304 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Review