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GLEANINGS

... Garden Tbeatre, all DcsfceeoeW, to Mr. Chearles Young's Otlello, Sestember 20, 18. In 1818 her services were secured by ties Drury Lane management, and here, playing the leading oharacters of tragedy, Mrs. William West remniined fifteen years, afterwards going ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1885 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

ASTON BOARD OF GUARDIANS' ELECTION

... a Y-ary early work of the composer-his fourth essay in opera end his first for the English stage-was first performed at Drury Lane Theatre, on Thursday October 20, 1835, Balfe, who was 27 years of age, conducting the perform- ance. The libretto, by Edward ...

Published: Monday 16 April 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1653 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... assault on Mr. James Broadstreet, a butcher, Prosecutor arrived with his wife and some luggage in a cab at lus house is Drury Lane on Monday night, when the prisoners opened the cab door and demanded a shilling. Upon this being refused, they attacked ...

Published: Thursday 05 April 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2044 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... years, was burned to death, early on Thursday mnorlning, inia fire whieb occurred at her lodgings, at, 1, White Hart Street, Drury Lane, London, Very little damage was dons to the prernises. From an etxplanaition psrintac iss the Lirvc'pool Courier, it appears ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1992 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... Mr.. 'apleson, has never beon opened for operatic or di-amatia performances. Wheii Mr. Chattefton asked too much rent for Drury Lane Mr. Msspleson had serious thoughts of taking the Queen's Theatre, in Long Acre. It is, however, too small for grand opera ...

Published: Monday 19 March 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2224 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... absence of her 3Iajesty's Opera Company during the forthnoming season. ALtsough the terms required by 'ir. C hatlerton for Drury Lane Theatre were ?? as 'lr. blapleson could not accept, we understand that arrangements are being made for the renting anot ...

Published: Friday 02 March 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2322 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... of 'public dis- aussions by working inon on Sir Wilfrid Lawson's permis- sive Dill took Place at the Wofkmen's Hall, in Drury Lane. Mr. Sawyer has notified his' withdraowal of his offer to lense the Orystal Palace; this decision resulting, he StatCS, ...

Published: Tuesday 13 February 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2313 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... neither his face nor hair was singed. `Ihe body has not been identified, and the enquiry veas adjourned. The prograecme at Drury Lane is com csed of three pieces, but on the opening lught, says Mr. Bianchard, even this liberal supply of entertainment failed ...

Published: Thursday 04 October 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2507 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE

... 31apleson has made his engagements with. the artistes for the coning season, but Mr. Chatterton deiands mnore rent for Drury Lane than the operatic lessee is disposed to give. Mr. Mapleson shnuld never have been driven from her Majesty's 'fleatre, in ...

Published: Tuesday 06 March 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2685 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... Professorship of History and English Literature as a perpetual Centennial memorial. A publiE meeting was hold in the Saloon of Drury Lane Theatre, on Thursday, to consider what action should be talen to relieve the Royal Dramatic College from its present perilous ...

Published: Saturday 24 February 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2773 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

NEWS OF THE DAY

... week. A thieves} supper, at which the guests were all reputed thieves, took place on Friday night, at the Mission House, Drury Lane, London, After supper I several reclaimed thieves addressed the meeting, some with considerable fluency and apparent feel- ...

Published: Monday 19 November 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4616 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

NEWS OF THE DAY

... certain bud enormous. Miss CAx&rPBiELL'S loss by its production Ivas quite pioblemnatical. Indeed if the play succeeded al Drury Lane it would enhance the value of her sight. Under these ciremnastanicCS the inj iusctioe, as againast M1r. CseArrUTroN mnust ...

Published: Monday 12 March 1877
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4677 | Page: 5 | Tags: News