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AMATEUR PERFORMANCE OF A NEW PLAY

... interests, are both drawn with originality and without caricature. With regard to the acting we can only say that, generally speaking, it was very good. The gentleman who took the part of Mr. Gray created much amusement by the manner in which he brought out ...

THEATRE ROYAL

... powerfully awakened. There is a good deal of the old melodrama abouta the play, and the seamen speak very much as we have been accustomed to hear them speak-on thel stage; but, on the whole, it is not so immoderate as one might have expected from reading ...

THE CAMPOBELLO-SINICO CONCERTS

... the Exhi- bition Palace. The attendance was much larger than on the previous occasion, and the entertain. ment, generally speaking, a more successful ote, The artists vere the same. Some anticipation was indulged in as to the appearance of ?dlle Mariani ...

LITERARY NOTES

... there are 620 lines allotted to Cleopatra. Of those lines I spoke 504. This is literally accurate. Did Mliss Glyn herself speak many more? it would require a much bolder artist than Miss (fllyn, or any lady, to give the text of Shakspeare in its entirety ...

STREET MUSIC

... remembered the sponsors of collegedays. And, indeed, as it is with Oxoniana so it is with all classes of men. Raciojt mrn will speak ef Gladia- tor's year; barristers of the year whdn such and such a judge wae called or took silk ; artists of a particular ...

HERR STIEHL'S CHAMBER CONCERT

... with success. It seems almost unnecessary to enumerate the pieces, which were productive of results of which we are bound to speak in such unexceptional terms, more especially as it is impossible to point oat one notaible and conspicuous' success above the ...

THE UNIVERSITY CHORAL CONCERT

... occasion, the Requiem of Verdi was heard for the first time in Dublin at yesterday's concert l It is therefore difficult to speak in detail about it, but no one who heard it will fail to have carried aswayfrom the hearing of it most pleasurable ?? lections; ...

ARTANE

... it is to be hoped, from a life of sin and sorrow, and of the way in which they conducted theirselves it is not posaible to speak too highly. It were unfair con- sidering the youth of the performers to have ex- pected that ony brilliant display of musical ...

Mr. M'GUCKIN'S FAREWELL CONCERT

... for absent from the list, and there is scarcely a sphere of music that is not adequatelyropresented. To mention them is to speak their worth. Miss Craig, Mfrs. Scott. Fennell, Mr. Richard Smith, Mr. Grattant Kelly and Mr. M'Guckin himself are the vocal ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... happy-intensely happy. Christianity was a thing taken for granted, not forced with scowl and frown. I never heard my father speak of Calvinism, Arminuanism, Presby. terianism, or Episcopacy, or exaggerate doctrinal differences, in my life. I had to study ...

THE FANCY BALL AT THE CASTLE

... white satin and dark maroon velvet. The effect is splendid and is heightened bythe nativegrace and carriage of the lady. To speak in just detail of her dress is not within my province and far exceeds my power. But the buzz of admiration which was heard ...

IRISH NATIONAL CONCERT

... services will undoubtedly prove to be a very great acquisition. The local papers and many of the London theatrical journals speak Very highly of the busies qualities displayed by Mfr. Marston in his present capacity. INQuasr.-Yesterday, Mr. John Noble, ...