PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... ?? A ,t(-SlE.NTar t made to the P~jnc~sr~gtiiie thl5 wiee The fist iN & ,4ew ?? rby~ f De~bi~d', `L ?? entitled Ou~oo Mahv whmigies ON.~eodso ~of; a~ yen9g Iar'iyst tW6 losers' Ljfla freshi la~d amlntnylightLeeko1OU~lMM n ?? -4uitot. ,one~be Injfaioutet ';by the 'Piriiti~~d tb' iholce 1trlmphiin;I theies'ee&'an that' the olitrtiilti ~Rnl~ad'J~MorisAf tev thedAinM(0bF iAntd' '~ousefrpth~*e ? ...

BERLIN THEATRES

... BERLIN TH:EATREs. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. Sir,-I have read with very great surprise the extract front a London morning paper, which you published in your edition of the 19th inst., and which sweepingly denounces the Theatres of th capital at Germany as being very much inferior to those of Loudo,1 and the Engliol Provinces in the paucity of actorsand sr ctress.. of talent, and also with being ...

Published: Sunday 26 May 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1865 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR. PENNINGTON'S READINGS

... XR. PENNINGTON'S READINGS. On Tuesday afternoon this young but talented and popular tragedian gave a series of readings, or what should more properly be termed recitals, in the arawing-room ot the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone's house, Carlton-terrace, which was tilled by a large, distinguished, and highly appreciative company. At Sadler's Wells, at the Standard, the Alfred, and other ...

Published: Sunday 12 May 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 631 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY EXTRACT

... AD-VFNTURPE WITH A BEAu.-About two hours after, as near its I could tell by the height of the moon, Pat and I were simultaneously aroused by a terrible growl close by, and, starting up, I seized the axe which lay near to my hand while Pat drew out the old revolver from under the sack of flour that composed his pillow. We could see nothing at first for the glow of the fire, which still burnt ...

NORTH OF IRELAND HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW

... SOnRrTa OF IRELAIND fORTICTTUfRAL SOCIETY'S SHOW. Taxz first exhibition this year of plants, flowers. and fruits, in connection -nith this society, wi take ?? to morrow in the Pavilionat the Royal Botanic Gardens. We have frequently taken occasion to notice the admirable snitability of these Gardens for holding flower-shows and public sports, and in doing so we have not neglected to revert to ...

THE CAT SHOW AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE,

... j1rHH OAT SHOW AT THE CRYSTL PALAOR. ! This being the third oi the Anuual Cat Shows 'which have been instituted at the Orystal P'alace, offers a fair test of the likelihood thee Is of similar exhibitions bsbeoming pormauently popular with the public. Yester- day was the first open day, aud judging by the number of Visitors, and their style and apnearanoe, we should be very snuob inclined to ...

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA

... . THE great event of the season is announced for the 28th of this month, when Prince Poniatowski's opera of Gelmina, composed expressly for Mdme. Adelina Patti, is to be produced. In the meanwhile familiar works of all kinds, from the Marriage of Figaro to La Favorita, and from Don Giovanni to the Barber of Seville, are being performed. :Rigoletto, too, has been given, with ...

MUSIC

... ISar. nM MAIISTY'S OPERA, DRURY.-LhM, Our last notice of this establilennent leaves =hing for special commen1 t now. The sudden indis. w Pition of Madlile. Caulotta Groas-who was replaced by ti Rulne. Baueincoster as Margarita di Valois in Loa in N egwnota, on Tainday- ders tho promised firt appear- se W of the former artist an event for future record. t The second appearance this Season of ...

THE EXHIBITION AND THE EXHIBITORS

... I THE EHUBITIONAND TM EXIBITORS. I We regret, aswe have stated more thanonce, that any cause of apparentquarrel should have arisen be- tween the executive of the Exhibition and the in- tending exhibitors. The purpose of the Exhibition was truly national, and we should deplore, as an almost national calamity, that anything should occur to mar the success of the projected under- taking. The ...

LITERATURE

... LITERATURE LONDON.. Part 5 of this splendid publication has just been issued, and we can congratulatethe Messrs. Grant upoU theireontinued succeas. Dort never ehowed greater power than in these pictures of the Derby. Hampstead Eeath is beautifully finished; and At Luch is simply exquisite. The wholg event is suggested.Wnthis picture; the eating and drinking, the joy and sorrow,. ...

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... IEE LONDON MUSIC HALLS. CANTERBURY-This Hal, unexpectedly to everybady, has been closed for the holidays, but to prevent ?? htet issued for it have beeni ava iieble at Air Viill:eSouth L~ondoPalae THE OXFOID.-TheOxford as en largely patronised this eTssHlE, thO plX i F D-rhel beingd hashtly crowded in every part with a hlidy adiece The p rogramese for she week leas opened with a ganhlda ...

Published: Sunday 26 May 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 8593 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

The Theatre of Popular Science, Egyptian Hall

... Professor Pepper and Air. W. Tobil's attempts to secure that share oa popular fauour in their new home which attended their effcrts to instrmct and amuse elsewhere are being rewarded with a fare amount ot success, far every afternoon and evening in the week a goodly company of sightseers and wonder-lovers is to be found in their luxurious [ heatre at the Egyptian Hall. They promised us the new ...

Published: Sunday 12 May 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 580 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture