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... Royal in Drury-lane. Altered from 'Vaubrugh's Relapse; or, Virtue in Danger.' By Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Esq. London: Printed for G. Wilkie, No. 71, St. Paul's-churchyard. WIMDCCLXXXI. This comedy was, I believe, brought out at Drury-lane in 1777, ...

Published: Sunday 08 December 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LETTERS OF THEATRICAL CELEBRITIES

... fair and reasonable dimensions, that the drama has now (with so much opposition) a chance of existence. The more I think of Drury Lane or Covent Garden, the more I an disposed to believe that no permanent interest will ever attach to them-their day is gone-they ...

Published: Sunday 21 April 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1452 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Concerts for the Princess Alice Fund

... iSweethearts, Good Night, and The Div er were also incluied itl the pro- gramme. During the evening Mr T. E. Evans, late of Drury- lane Theatre, gave a recital from Sheridan Knowles's Firyinit's amidst hearty applause. Aenusements in California. SAN FRANCISCO ...

Published: Sunday 29 September 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1065 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

LETTERS OF THEATRICAL CELEBRITIES

... overlooking it) and, of course, need not say how much more obliged and how proud I should be if you could get it done at Drury-lane, it having firs' undergone your rigid and excellent judgment (joking apart) ; it is but a trifle, as you will see, but any ...

Published: Sunday 29 December 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2116 | Page: 14 | Tags: News 

DRURY-LANE RENTERS

... DRURY-LANE RENTERS. The following is the Report of the Renters' Commlittee to be submitted to the meeting this day (Saturday) Your Committee have to report as under that the gross receipts, including the balance of June 30th, 1877, of 22,900 4s. Wd. ...

Published: Sunday 04 August 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 791 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO MR F. B. Chatterton

... COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT TO MR F. B. Chatterton. In response to a circular stating that, as the present lease of Drury-lane shortly expires, it was thought, by an irfluential Committee, that there was a fitting opportunity for profes- sionally and publicly ...

Published: Sunday 17 February 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 650 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

LETTERS OF THEATRICAL CELEBRITIES

... THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY-LANE. 26, Leman-street, Whiteehapel, December 22d, 1846. My dear Sir,-I have to offer very many apologies for the liberty I have taken in soliciting your kindness to allow myself and family to pop into Drury-lane this evening. I ...

Published: Sunday 01 September 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1528 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... clever musical conductor at the Princess's Theatre, will be sung for the future in the Pantomimes at Drury-lane and the Adelphi. The vocalist at Drury-lane is Miss Russell, whose pure soprano voice is as fresh and ringing as ever; and at the Children's Pantomime ...

Published: Sunday 06 January 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1558 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

Arch Masonry.—Grand Chapter

... Saturday, the 3d inst., Mr Carter held an inquiry at St. Thomas's Hospital as to the death of Mrs Mary Rose Barker, late of Drury-lane Theatre, who died in St. Thomas's Hospital on Wednesday week. From the evidence of Miss Barker, it appeared the deceased ...

Published: Sunday 11 August 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 811 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

MR. W. HOLLAND'S CONGRESS BANQUET

... bay-tree, Mr Holland had proved a most successful caterer of public amusement in London. He managed what mightbe called tire Drury-lane of the Surrey side. On the whole, so popular was lie, that there must have been some osistake on the part of the SoutSwark ...

Published: Sunday 14 July 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 776 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE LATE MR. CHARLES MATHEWS

... was at my persuasion that lie consented, and as I have to travel from Manchester on Sunday to play on Monday morning at Drury-lane and back again on Monday evening to rehearse and play at Manchester ocs Tuesday, and have, molreover, to remain there over ...

Published: Sunday 14 July 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1183 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THEATRES v. MUSIC HALLS

... Panto- mime just now is the rage. At Covent-garden we shall find the versatile and clever Brothers Raynor taking the lead; at Drury-lane is Mr Fred. Evans ; at the Gaiety are the D'Anbans and Wardes; at the Aquarium are Miss Bessie Bonohill, Miss Jenuy Hill ...

Published: Sunday 27 January 1878
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1261 | Page: 4 | Tags: News