FIRST SURREY RIFLES DRAMATIC CLUB

... was a vigour, freshness, and reality in the impersonation deserving of the warmest commendation. It may appear strange to speak in such terms of an amateur, but we are so often compelled to say unpalatable things of amateurs that it is quite a relief ...

THE DRAMA IN PARIS

... length thai Irhaps It merits, is the canvas on which II. Victorin Joncidres ins emroidered his score, of which I can only speak in terms f wsrmsst admiration. The overture, for there is an overture las warmly applauded, and it displays considerable origs- ...

Published: Sunday 14 May 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3376 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... and her company, held possession of the boards during the first two evenings of the week, when the audiences, numerically speaking, were scarcely so satisfactory as might have been anticipated considering the popu- iarity of the drama, the intrinsic merit ...

Published: Sunday 14 May 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 13652 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY MISCELLANEA

... thein-hands well - kept, eand-theii' manners; would: have beeun-ludy-'ike'hutifor, the'trase-of serrilityi, of: which'. willet speak- urther son. 'At'Peter iohlinsen'~s-a good; eteady-going'ahop, on 'Oxforldstreet; us-aotcorresjmnd~ing. 'to: Stewarkis 'ini- ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... six weeks, and against this therehavebeen morning performances equal to nearly 12 monthss, an evidence of popularity that speaks volumes for his liberal and spirited ma- nagement., ?? HAYMARIKET THEATRE. A rather weak version of Schiller's ?? Stuart was ...

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

... compelled, to db so, it-caused him misch'peiu. -Fer B iong time after~sach a 'punishineett had ta kea~place lee woeal not speak a word,'and wsas sowletimes aunbt a. whola day-aftervwards. From a& record'of'punishnments iiftred'on :his ship-(which be ...

REDSKINS ON THE BRITISH STAGE

... prairie cities and there only added to the celebrity wron in this part of the country. Of their performance it is impossible to speak in words of praise too high. It is the pure essence of mirth, undiluted by any coarseness of suggestion. it is grotesque o ...

Published: Sunday 14 May 1876
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1097 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY NOTICE

... to an j . author, the approbation with which his labourst have been received. It would, indeed, be almost t impossible to speak In too high terms of the magni-a ficence Of1 the work, viewed in every aspect and 'from ?svery standppint. As a elear, simple ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... retalia. tion not more than 30 of the Roman Catholic in- habitants. The deed cannot be justified, but it is preposterous to speak of it as the cause of the massacres of 1641. Dr. Killen fortifies his statement by quotations from MacSl-immin, O'Conor, Reid ...

THE PARIS SALON

... full-length group of the artist's two sons by M. Dubois. Of M. Dubois' admirable work in sculpture we shall have presently to speak; but the influence of the more serious art is to be traced in the grave ar.d dignified spirit of his painting. There is no ...

LITERATURE

... she thinks of goingon the stag, let eras singer or actor, or both; but on con- ar salting KlesJer on the subject, the man speaks tran, d the woman seas that escapo from a life of dependence does not that way lie. What not sse, sto do? Her uncle, the rector ...

THE QUEEN'S ROYAL THEATRE

... The stbiy is indst natural and inter6sting, and of the sustainfiuiet of the various chtrascters i+ would be difflrult to speak tW h gIb)} W tfltlibt9WD hs i , raecdafeCA father and husband, displays a nanly courage, cam. biled with a gentle tenderuess ...