... birlday was commemorated at Stratfordupcn-Avon. Oa Saturday, June -I, IS3d, a comp' imentars. benefit was given to him at Drury-lane Theatre, and on this occasion he played Hailed and D'n Ft.'zx in The Wonder to the Donna ViPlante of Mrs. Niabet ; whill ...

... about like hen-ilf ? SHERIDAN is reported to have once fallen into a coal-cellar on his way home after a good supper at Drury-lane ; and his abuse of the vendor for not keeping a light at his cellar-door was warmly retorted by the wife. Hang it, cried ...

... burlesques or fairy extravaganza., one of the first of which, entitled Atnarosa, King of Little Britain, was produced at Drury-lane Theatre in May. ISIS. He also was the author cf the libretto for 'Weber's opera. Oberon. His works for the stage number ...

... Olivia, in Twelfth Night. She subsequently fulfilled various engagements at Bdinhurgh and Bath, and in 1826 was engird at Drury Lane Theatre, where she first appeared as / :dame, in The Wonder. In 1829, at Covent Garden Theatre, she sustained the part ...

... to be allowed. Arrangements have been concluded between the celebrated Meiningen trouue of actors and the proprietors of Drury Lane Theatre for a series of performances, to commence in May next. This company, the most celebrated of German actors, will ...

... ARREST OP • Paizartownsa.—At Bow-street, before Mr. Flowers, a man named Joseph M'Oarthy, 30, living in the Coal-yard, Drury-lane. was charged on a warrant with unlawfully agreeing to fights prise. fight with one Michael Welsh, on or about the 2nd inst ...

... Malmesbury has embalmed his political foresight in a speech delivered at the great Protectionist meeting held in June 1849 at Drury Lane Theatre, when he said : It was not too late to retrace the steps so rashly taken in 1840. Ho hoped the time would never ...

... IN LONDON. The fifth annual supper to members of the criminal dames was given at the Mission Chapel, Little Wildstreet, Drury-lane. The rescue work of this mission is of various kin is, but one of its chief objects is the reclamation of prisoners on their ...

... cigar shop in Pi,cadilly, and was divorced before she appeared to show her beauty and symmetry in Babil and Bijou at Drury Lane Theatre. There is a report, too, that Lady Florence Dixie, a sister of the Marquis of Queensberry, marriedto a Leicestershire ...

... on the same stage for the first time on the °cession of the benefit performance for the Royal General Theatrical Fund, at Drury Lane. on the 2803 inst. Among others who have promised to give their services are Mr. J. L. Toole, Mr. Creswick, Madame Helena ...

... who, strangely enough, cioee not appear in his own lifetime to have been distinguished as a jester. He was an actor at Drury-lane in the days of Hogarth, and was a regular attendant at the Black Jack in Portsmouth-street, Olare-market. He was considered ...

... pay over the few shillings he had lately collected. BRAVE RESCUE PROW FIRE.—A serious fire broke oat at an oil shop, 150, Drury-lane, London. The fire- engines, under Superintendent Gatehouse, were qvickly upon the scene ; but in less than haft an hour ...