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THE DRURY LANE PROCESSION OF BEAUTIES

... THE DRURY LANE PRO- CESSION OF BEAUTIES. MR HARGIS'S DREAM OF FAIR WOMEN. The St. JIIIMa Gazette, referring to the Drury Lane Christmas annual, says It is a wonder- fal pantomime of glitter, colour, and movement but the Dream of Fait Women is its, aoo ...

Published: Wednesday 30 December 1885
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 562 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

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... Mr Charles Harcourt, the actor, who, while gaged in rehearsing at Drury Lane last week fell through a trap door, has died from his injuries. The Jewish Chronicle states that Mr Arthur Cohen, Q.C..TV1.P., was on Wednesday, the 27th. elected president of ...

Published: Saturday 30 October 1880
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE THEATRE ROYAL

... holds the boards during the current week, and, as it is undoubtedly one of the best plays of its clas ever turned out of the Drury Lane mint, there should be little question of its attractiveness and popularity. The scene are all realistic in the highest degree ...

Published: Monday 14 May 1888
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 107 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SERIOUS EXPLOSION AT A THEATRE

... EXPLOSION AT A THEATRE. On Wednesday evening two men, named Harris and Creed, were engaged in the lime-light room, at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, mixing gas, when one of the bags they were manipulating burst, and both men were seriously injured. The ...

Published: Thursday 05 June 1884
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

A SCENE-BEHIND THE SCENES. -

... A SCENE-BEHIND THE SCENES. A novel scene behind the scenes of the Theatre Royal, Birmingham, where Youth, the Drury Lane sensation, is now being played, occurred on Monday and Tuesday evenings. On the former evening the whole of the supernumeraries ...

Published: Wednesday 16 August 1882
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE SALARIES OF ACTORS

... expects half that sum for a night's acting. This week Notes and Queries re- prints the particulars of a week's wages at Drury Lane Theatre 103 years ago. Lacy was paid £ 16 13s and Garrick received £ 34 3s for their week's work. By far the largest salary ...

Published: Tuesday 16 August 1881
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 165 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

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... of the lioobs andi Mr T. Cook—aftjr a couisc of training, undertaking a part which lie succceded rendering important at Drury Lane, then uuuer the cureetion of Macready. It was in 1 arc-oil s Ivng Arthur that Mr Sims Reeves made his fi success in Lo ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1883
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 719 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

CROMWELL'S SKULL

... West- minster-hall frontage until it fell in a storm into Old Palace Yard. Picked up by a soldier, it was passed on to a Drury Lane actor, who parted with it for a consideration to a member for Lambeth, through whom it has descended to Mr Wilkinson. There ...

Published: Wednesday 09 August 1882
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 250 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

L()NDON LETTER. .

... for the Drury Lane Company. Accordingly he in- vested £100 in Three per Cent. Consols, and left directions in his will that with the money should be provided Twelfth-cake and wine to be partaken of annually for ever by the company at Drury Lane in the ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1888
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1691 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

- LONDON LETTER. ---.---

... represented wailing over Drury Lane :— Here booted grooms usurp Apollo's place, Hoofs shame the boards that Garrick used to grace; The play of limbs succeeds the play of wit; The stage a stable-yard, a jockey club the pit. Now, Drury Lane and Covent Garden are ...

Published: Monday 13 October 1884
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1374 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

THE WELSH IN LONDON

... cast for more or less important parts in most of the operas to be produced by Mr Carl Rosa during his short occupancy of Drury Lane. Mr Davies's friends in South Wales cannot fail to be gratified with the success which has attended his short operatic career ...

Published: Monday 02 April 1883
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

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... of the strikers returning to work yesterday. Yesterday afternoon Mr Charles Harcourt, who is playing in The World at the Drury Lane Theatre, fell through a trap during the rehearsal. He was severely bruised and shaken. The Farmers' Alliance held a conference ...

Published: Tuesday 19 October 1880
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 452 | Page: 2 | Tags: News