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PRUSSIAN PLAYGOERS

... the inhabitants of the former residences, which would be materially affected by the loss of their Theatre, or, more properly speak- ing, by the loss of their subvention. At the head of these Theatres is the intendant of the Royal Theatres at Berlin, who ...

Published: Sunday 27 February 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1400 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN AMERICA

... bronzed, stalwart, rugged, loving hero of the old school -of fiction. Mr Wallack looks this personage to perfection, and he speaks many cynical speeches with biting sincerity, and in certain tumultuous conflicts and outbursts of emotion lee is keenly electrical ...

Published: Sunday 27 February 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1566 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

BARRY SULLIVAN'S TRIUMPH IN AMERICA

... picture in their inmost hearts, and it will haunt the soul forever like the rememberedmusic of a gentle voice that wvill speak no usore. Whatever forms we might apply to the Hamlet of Barry Sullivan would probably be inadequate, as a full expression ...

Published: Sunday 27 February 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 721 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FIRES IN THEATRES.*

... no otac else knows 2Lw to oqeckl, or aao ?? consialers it his business to socako, or, pedalas, 1 onoie care7s or dares to speake a sense of insecurity, ,which tacay he efteta lateint btit is saever altogether absent, may 20l 55 oltituaiily increasing ...

Published: Sunday 27 February 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2251 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

HANDMAIDS OF THESPIS

... picture 1 and while we instance it do not our readers recognise the all- efficient servant, the valuable auxiliary of which we speak. But Delighst is of other use besides that which we have mentioned. In imbueing the mind with such gentle pleasures the dramatist ...

Published: Sunday 27 February 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1753 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

DRAMATIC, EQUESTRIAN, AND MUSICAL SICK FUND ASSOCIATION

... 000 odd. Well, I have no doubt the Treasurer of this Fund would be content with very much less; but I am sure, seriously speaking, that if these boxes were put up in every Theatre in London a very great deal of money might be got in a legitimate way for ...

Published: Sunday 05 March 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3596 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN PARIS

... was charming in her malicious bashfulness, and sang very delicately the music of her part. Simon-Max, of whom I have had to speak recently in terms of praise, con6irmed the favourable impression he then made upon me, his singing and acting as the middy ...

Published: Sunday 05 March 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1738 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SHAMUS-NA-LENA

... FrOul the Lessce she received a handsomely-bound copy of thie poems Of Mrs Hemuns, with the following inscription, which will speak for itself :- To Bliss Whallis, as a slight token and apprciat tion of her talent as ass actress, o01 her first appearance ...

Published: Sunday 12 March 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1219 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... opened the campaign here oin Moda vith a company especially selected. The success which has atteude itus first production speaks well both foe the merits of the piece aiid the ability of the artists engagced. 'lbs Prince Florisan of Mr Beveridge is a ...

Published: Sunday 12 March 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 14475 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA

... they axe binding the sheaves, sys a graceful French ,writer, recalling regretfully the rapid inaselb of Time. Butwe do not speak with regret when the prospectus of the Royal Italian Opera is put before us wath the information that Covent-garden will reopen ...

Published: Sunday 12 March 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 664 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

DR. WESTLAND MARSTON'S PLAYS.*

... ee, whicl is greatly improved by the treatment. In recalling tlse career of the author we are almost unconsciously led to speak first of that fine play The Patriciaie's Daughcter, wvlicls, although it was one of his earliest works, at once stamped him ...

Published: Sunday 26 March 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1655 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE BRITANNIA

... Harriet Clifton made a strongly-drawn character of Mademojs5~5 Hortense. Sometimes the accent wasnot quite what a French. woman speaking in English would have employed, but by her force and picturesque attitudes Miss Clifton made the cha racter wonderfully effective ...

Published: Sunday 02 April 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2063 | Page: 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture