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THE GAIETY THEATRE.—Morning Performance

... THE GAIETY THIeEATRE , ,rforniance. .. . . .1 - .- 1-tS~iavuda A large audience assembled at the Gaiety 'Theatre ast oaturuay morning to witness the production of two new pieces, one a comedy in two acts, the other a two act comic opera. A new tenor also made his first appearance, so that novelty was the order of the day. The comedy was first on the list, and is entitled Debt, and is written ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1415 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

OLIVER CROMWELL.*

... OLIVER CROXWELL..* The new poetical work which Ir. Richards here puts forth will undoubtedly do bhn greater credit than anything he has hitherto produced, and we are glad to be able to announce that this power- tal and interesting play wvill soon be represented at the Royal Queens Theatre. Oliver Cromwell has always been a favourite hero with the mass of Englishmen, and we are convinced that ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1139 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS in HAMBURG and BERLIN

... AXUSEMENTS in HAMBURQ and BERLIN. (FROis OUR OWN CORRESPONDMNT.) HAMBURG.-J. W. Myers opened his new and elegant Cirque on Saturday, November 16th, and had a crowded audience. Tfhe building is constructed to accommodate 5,000 persons. It is very prettily decorated, and brilliantly lighted. The company includes M sdames ose PMadigan, Myers, Bonfanti, Studley, Felix, Cash- more, and GAtzs Messrs ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... ;'PUBLIO AMUSEMENTS. SOL% tGZssZS AD 51staosO.1.P. B. 05ek5!TEOoN. PltceLo two eke of Vlse Lady of thse Lake. Ntc- anttwd di5theowsek,,p1ErLAllY OF THE N ?? 2 an Andrew fallld~Y. Founded-of ctecamfor isv WyilijlloeIeverlevr H. Sinclic-r. I DchU~8.W en W~ltee'itsOT A flrnee,andJasOOFe1 hoodot ieo~rll It.deee, ibe atheen rwi.ine Russell ?? og MIHtiao.icrOne d rcitcadcbe G&Precedea trati ...

AMERICAN THEATRICALS

... AMERI1AN THEATRICALS. ?? usual Letter from Ncw York bad not arrived in time torthis Aai. in. L. DAVENPORT made his first appearance this season at the Chestllut-atrect Theatre, Philadelphia, onl the 9th inst., and gave a, masterly delineation of Sir Gilea Overreach in A New lfay to Pay Old Debis. MAR. -1, J. BYRON'S drama of Da-sy Farm was produced at thie Arch-istreet Threatre, Philadelphia, ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FINE ARTS

... LONDON. By GUSTAVp Dounr and BLANC55AED JERROLD. Grant and Co.-We have here a double number, the conclusion of this remarkable work, and the illustrations which are to be found in the part are very attractive. Lord's Cricket Ground is a bril- liant scene, though the subject does not give Dord full scope for his great powers. There is a vast deal of character in Tbaetersall's for the artist is ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 895 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Mr. T. C. KING at the Tyne Theatre, Newcastle-onTyne

... Mr. T. C. KING at the Tyne Theatre, Newcastle-on. Tyne. Of late we have been accustomed to the cry that tragedy and tragic actors have deteriorated, and that we do not possess such bright geniuses of the muse as ft urished some half century ago, when the Keaos and Kembles reproduced Shakespeare's lofty ideas with such intelligence and force as to ast in names for themselves which have been ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1614 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... GAIEY TWMT= Mr. Charles Mathews tas this weekintroduced two of his most famous impersonations to delighted audiences; As Mr. Affable Hawk, in 2l' Game of Speculation, he agaig excited the keenest and most eager interest by the artistic natare of bisperform- Iiance, which will always be cited as the perfection of ease and finish. Totally different, but equally suc- cessful, was his Plumper in ...

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... ldTERARY MSCELLAMEA. Too L&Ts Pop, EXPLANATrIox.-Lorrd Mark Kerr, vwh distinguished himself at the battle of Fontenoy, was a good but eccentric officer, and a terrible duellist, His iobfs was remarkable. He was a lad of slight, effeini- nato appearance, apparently void of spirit. His father, the Marquis of Lothian, when he brought him to London to join his regiment-the Coldstream Guaids ...

FALSE SHAME

... FALSE SHAMX E. Without being prepared to agree with Mr. Montague, that in the case of MIr. F. Macshonals play of FaIkej Shame, at the Globo Theal re, a sucesso hab been obtained in a new direction,' we are delighted touind the public so willing to detect the mnritoriousside of a young author's work, and so courteously critical as to be impressed with its general interest rather than ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2380 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Amateurs at the Gallery of Illustration

... Amateurs at the Gallery of Illustration A tolerably large audience assembled here last Saturday, attr,,ted by the announcement of an amateur dramatic performance in aid Gf Miss Stride's Home, an unpretending institution, Whilch, as l London is aware, has been the mean3 of working a vast amount 0, good, and ot rescuing a large number of young women troai degra. dation and ruin. The object ...

Published: Sunday 01 December 1872
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 842 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... REVIEWS OF BOOS.e LM IdFE OF CHAisiS DiCayNs, By J. FoR- m Clitpnzan and Hall,-This is the second w~eno of The Uife of Charles Diohens, by Piritaed, Mr. Forster. It comprises the period ?? life from 1842 to 1852. A large pordon of 'ime was spent abroad, for economy's sake; iw, notwithstanding the enormous sale of his weuks, somehow or another he appe rs always t bhave been oppressed by ...