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PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... and Rossini may obtain a hearing, as well its Ambroiso Thomas, Ricci, &c. Mr. Mkapleson has usually been late in opening Drury Lane, but this season he has been ready a fortnight earlier than the rival house. It was hoped that the doors of Her Majesty's ...

Published: Tuesday 07 April 1874
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2036 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... Nilsson was to make her first appearance at her Majesty's opera to-night. Campanini, the charming tenor, is again singing at Drury Lane, and his voice remains Tnnvalled for purity and sweetness. Yet De Bolis, at Covent Garden, is a tenor of power and promise ...

Published: Tuesday 02 June 1874
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1968 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND ART

... topics. No theological or political controversies will be allowed. A series of Shakespearean performances hag been given at Drury Lane. On Monday, The MIerry Wives of Windsor was produced for the benefit of Mr. Anderson, who played Ii1ftraaff; Mr. Cres- ...

A THEATRICAL RELIC

... the 'flked' is corious and valuabl3 to a degrea. It is neither 0reer nor less than the original manusoript of accounts of Drury Lane Theatre during the yenrs 1S1Gi and 1817-a thickish book, about a foob square; and though hatrifle tattered, it is otherwise ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... was fined £Ii. and costs for it similar offence onl tcrip amie day. A KICIeINCn £'ASE.-'losnmas iiiaitey (21), labourer, Drury Lane, was nharg.d with being disorderly at the Clsapol Tavern. Jennecnis Row, and assanulting Police-co- stable bMcDIalnus; Scs'd ...

VANCE'S VARIETIES

... Swell, in eaeh of which the Make-up was excellent. Mir. Vaneo was aceompanied by IMiss Amalia (from the Vaudeville and Drury Lane Theatres), who has a pleasing contralto voice; Miss Eunice Irying (soubrette); Miss Amy Belmore (of the Covent Garden Concerts) ...

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... ed gttest tlie mettle they are made of, would hardly be otherwise than acceptable. The director of her Majesty's Opera, Drury Lane Ihavinrg commenced his season nearly a month earlier than usual, ?? opened a new subscription of thirty nights. This would ...

Published: Tuesday 14 April 1874
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3357 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... seventh appearance in tho dock. He was sent to gaol for six weeks. WILTUL DASIALEI.-Mary Ann. naltin (17), hinge-maker, Drury Lane, was sent to prison for siri weeks for being drunak and disorderly and vnlf ally breaking a pane of glass in the'vwindow ...

BIRMINGHAM POLICE COURT

... (Stipendiary), S. T7korsston, C. Stnrgc, and J. D. Goodman. THE BENEFIT OF THE3 DOUBT.-Micetad King (25), brasseaster, Drury Lane, was charged with assaulting Police-cohstable James French in the execution of his duty, on Saturday.-Tho prisoner received ...

GENERAL NEWS

... vt Chatsterton. This case was pa.rtly heard Iast Thursdlay. Tbo pplain- tiff, a barrister, was one of the newv renters of Drury Lane Theatre. and the action was for an assault com. mitted in preventing his entrance to the stalls. In his ?? of renter lie ...

Published: Tuesday 17 November 1874
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1300 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

LONDON HOSPITAL SATURDAY FUND

... mnentproved so ?? ?? the fond by this means was £258. l4s. 33d. A suns of £310. was added to the fund by performances at tbe Drury Lane, Adelthi, andi Priincess's Theatres. The report then proceeds:-' Taking into account the extent of London, the number of ...

Published: Monday 16 November 1874
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1341 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

DIVORCE SUIT BY AN ACTRESS

... affairs, although hao was living apart romn her. Mr. Creswick and others offered their services to get up a benefit for her at Drury Lane. She had an objection to this suggestion, and the respondent asked her not to accept charity, and she aoted upon his wish ...