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LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... pieces, or produce new ones of the same kind: The two best pantomimes of i - the season are, of course, at Covent ?? I b, and Drury Lane. Rivals in- every branch of I dramatic art-tragedy, comedy. and opera- those great houses have competed in the pro- o duction ...

Published: Friday 28 December 1877
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 810 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

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... question was renewed. Vice C haiicellor Malins yesterday refused an ap- plication, made by Mr Chatterton, the lessee of Drury Lane, the Princess, and Adelplii theatres, to restrain Mr Jefferson from acting elsewhere than at tlie Princess's Theatre, or ...

Published: Friday 11 May 1877
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 312 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

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... mjn has eight children and a baby in arms, ia it right to take his number ? I CRUELTY TO A CHILD.—Scene.-—A Street near Drury- lane Theatre. Period.-A, fortnight before Christmas.— iiSnevolent lady meets small girl in deep grief, and asks the cause. Small ...

Published: Thursday 11 January 1877
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 865 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE COMIO PAPERS

... police- man has eight children and a baby in arms, is it right to take his number ? CRUELTY TO A CNILT).—Scene.—A Street near Drury- lane Theatre. Period.—A fortnight before Christmas. Benevolent lady meets small girl in deep grief, and aski the cause. Small ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1877
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 902 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... discovered that he paid a nominal price for the talent thus placed at his disposal. The Vokeses now draw £130 weekly from the Drury-lane AY treasury during the pantomime season, and r~e when in America they made as much as t500 wel _ sarebl 11ik ehr Ide n AG ...

Published: Tuesday 11 December 1877
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1666 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

II.FROM uvu U\JI\ UVJ UViUtLOr OA DLiN i e

... i e LONDON, MONDAV. A SERMON- BY MR VOYSEY.—A RITUALISTIC DEMON- STR-,kTION. -SPIRITS AT IIATCILBf CHURCH.— VIVISECTION. DRURY LANE THEATRE. tfASKRLYNE AND COOKE. SWIS.S IXNKREPER8 AND TOURISTS. THE WE AT 11ER. — OTHEB PEOPLE S CHILDREY. Everything warns ...

Published: Tuesday 31 July 1877
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1625 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

I FROM OUR LONDMCOERESPONDEST -

... U* was exceedingly go«^ whois 3Uflferf^j Poor Mr. Compton, tba to have his ifrom cancer ,->nd has 5fr. Charted benefit at Drury Lane on Jiarc .i It is 'Mathews has >#b>»d to b9 followed by probable that The » _u{i Mr. Phelps The Merry Tiv« W'^ith Mr. as ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1877
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1637 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT.p

... opt(Yrtmri.t.y of tasting if music ha.th sul&ciant chartna to sooiho lll savago Turks. Amy Rohsart, which is now acting at Drury- lane, instead of Mr. V/iila's England in tho Days of Charle vdiicli has proved c a iaiiure, has for principal ftetross c Miss ...

Published: Monday 29 October 1877
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1488 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LITERARY NOTES.,

... writer's style, let us see what he says of ABEUDOVKY. Some of our companions probably remember the Shaks- pearian revivals at Drury Lane, a few years ago, when Phelps and Helen Faucit were the brightest stars that shone; but, brilliant as they were, they did ...

Published: Friday 15 June 1877
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1734 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE PROCESSION TO THE COMMON

... asses round the nags and banners reproducing for all the world the camp scene in Balfe*a posthumous opera, as exacted at Drury- lane; and, as if to complete the illusion, one of the bands played The BlIp, vividly recalling the linea- to In he funks of death ...

Published: Saturday 11 August 1877
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 2824 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

DEATH OF MR. HENRY COMPTON

... he made his first apparance as Lobm in the musical farce of Tne Waterman, m July, 1837. He joined Mr. W. J. Hammond at Drury-lane in the succeeding year, and was afterwards encaged by Mr. Macreadv for the same eEtabhshment. He WitS a great favourite ...

Published: Tuesday 18 September 1877
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

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... inquest in St. Giles's on the body of a man whose death was caused by starvation and exposure, that hundreds of persons in the Drury-lane district arc in the habit of sleeping nightly in the passages of the houses, and that the police have no authority to interfere ...

Published: Thursday 15 March 1877
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 428 | Page: 4 | Tags: News