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IMPORTANT FINE ART SALE

... I -IMORTANT FLNE ART SALE. I 1 . .. . . .I There is atpresent on view at the picture gaiery of Mbar. JOhn Littledale and Co., No; 9 Upper OrmOnd-qnay, a fne collection of oil paintings, whichi will be put up for sale by auction on Wed. nesddy next. Some of the most valuable of the wcorkito be sold will not arrive until the course of this 'ay, or early on Monday,' but the pictures whici we had ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... ptTBLIO-AMSMX- HAYMARKMT TilEATRE.. Old English comedy has resumed its reign 'at this popular theatre, which 'was re-opened on Monday evening after a nuch longer recess than usual Sheridau'e admirable play, 'T1e Bival,'alppropriatsly opened the season, and was supported by an excelent cast, which included Miss Robertson, ?? Languish; Mrs. Chippendale,, as Mrs. Malaprop; Miss Hill, as Julia; Mr ...

Prices of Admission to NEW YORK THEATRES

... Prices of Admiasion to NEW TORR THEATRES (From TMIE ERA ALelANACIK for 1870.) ACADEMY OF Music, Fourteenth-street, corner of Irving-place.- Admission, I dot.; reserved seats, 1 doi. 50c.; family crrcle, 50c.; private boxes, from 12 dol. to 3doL. Doors open at seven, commences at eigbt. BooTH's TitEATEE, Twenty-third-street and Sixth-avenue.-Orchestra and parquet circle, 1 dol. 50c.; balcony ...

Published: Sunday 30 October 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 623 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE

... LITBBATURB. TBQATBRLY RQvinTn No.ZV 25 o. 208i ti (SE(COND NOTICE,) WE Ix, I referring again to the Quarterly, we intend rec simply to notice the articles which do not relaete by to the great question of the day The first is a to] review, with long extracts, of Sir Henry Bulwer's mi Life of Lord Palmerston Sice the Quarterly is appeared the book has been published, and has NV already been ...

Literary Selections

... gZtXAXJ X n OcCUPAToIN Or Cmnians).-The habits of childrenprove that occupation is a necessity with most of them. They love to be busy, even about nothing, and still more to be usefully employed. Children should be encouraged, or if indolently disinclined to it, should be disciplined into per- forming for themselves every little office relative to their own toilet, which they are capable of ...

THE WORKMENS INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION

... IH.B 1B01WKMW'S l NI'ERN4 TIO.NAEL lXHlBITION. AWAUDS Or I111E JURORS. . The awards of the jurors have been made public, Fur but the list is such a voluminous one that we have only 1 space for those in tho first classes, wbich are as follows: FaIN Catss ?? Antonio Brady, Great Britain; John nig Cousius, Great Britain; * V. Vel l'ante, Italy; Johins King, Great and Britain; William Mrigglto~n, ...

THEATRE ROYAL

... MR. AM) IP.. WVYBERT ROaUSry IN M ACBRFTi. | A4 VsRY eminent theatrical authority has hit off the dranraitic tastes of the day in the terse deliverance, Shlikskepere spellsbanklruptcy. It wculdbe adiesj ?? and melancholy task to inquirehow m2ny gooily dramatic ventures that have failed, how maniy unworthy that havo succeeded, ?? the | accuracy oA 'he B oucicaultian maxm. Those who live to ...

THE GENIAL SHOWMAN

... THE GENIAL SHOWAMN. BEaING REILNiscr.cES OF THE LATE ARTEMIUS WARD. By EDWARD P. HINGSTON. Lovers of Artemus Ward, and their name ia legion, will welcome heartily the two'volumes in which Mr. Hingston records his adventures in company with the Genial Showman. Long before Londoners had learned anything of the personality of Charles Farrar Browne, his quaint and grotesque fancies had become ...

Published: Sunday 30 October 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1998 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON THEATRES

... THE LONDON TRE ATRES. Under the title of the OPERA ComtiQuE, another new 'Theatre will be this evening (Saturday) added to the places of amusement existing in the Metropolis. The new building will be opened by idlle. DMjazet with a French company, and the performances will be duly recorded in out: later Edition. The' other 'establish- ments are, generally speaking, doing exceedingly'-well. ...

Published: Sunday 30 October 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3648 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... .armway mwz=NFJ4 TEE AasosrFumM-It surrounds us on all sides, yet we see it not; it presses on us with a loadof fifteen pounds to overy equare inch of surface of o or bodies, or from sevety to one hundred tons on us in all, yet we do not so muah as feel its weight.., Softer than the softest down-more iipalpable thesn the finest gessa- mer-it leaves the cobweb undistarbed, and soarocly stirs ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... OVINGIAL THEATRICALS. (FROCM OURt OWN 0 UWL.. AB3ERDARE (Sots'ne WALEs). ?? LL-Mr Harry Liston and his talented concert party ?? ttheeon Tuesday evening last, entitled Metrry 'Al 115 Listonl. The rest of the company included Mr Stanley pefrtl5 ) tidll 'iutel soprano), Mlios Kltina Mordan kla joi~ts ~rei- 4'I 'Holbrook (solo pianist and conductor). ABERDEEN. Trca ROYAL.-(Lessee, Mr Edward ...

Published: Sunday 30 October 1870
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 17811 | Page: Page 11, 12, 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

DRAMA

... OPERA COMIQUE. tharcl Ti It was the other day that the tetia h managers, giving evidence before the Parliamentary the wk Committee appointed to inquire into such matters, were half C % unanimoses in the expression of the opinion, that the Satur -d theatres of the metropolis were already in excess of the have wants of the population. Since then at least half a score ocuu~rC of new theatres have ...