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... have produced had time permitted; just Mr. Johnson, the machinist of Covent Garden, viewing Chunee, the real elephant at Drury Lane, is reported to have said. “I should be very sorry I couldn’t make better elephant than that! But aa a rale no- performance ...
... the Bodcf The oracle should explain a little more clearly. Canon Shuttleworth made speech to the charity children at the Drury Lane pantomime. He intervened between the story and the harlequinade, and told the youngsters that they should imitate Cinderella ...
... bis age, Mr. Augustas Harris, el Drury Lane Theatre. is breach of confidence,” says City contemporary, state that he lately called on Mr. Augustus Harris to ascertain if the kings and queens proceaaion from the Drury Lane pantomime could be revived, hut ...
... C.: “Sorry, old man, I can’t talk to you to-night; but fact is I’ve got such lot of pantomimes to criticise. My wife’s Drury Lane, sister’s at Covent Garden, eldest lad’s Sanger’s, the housemaid’s at the Surrey, and I’m expecting the cook’s young man ...
... their harvest during the pantomime season and when popular taste turns to spectacular pieces, like Mr. Augustus Harris’s at Drury Lane, which call for the support of hundreds of “extras.” But these humble performers are engaged only for “the run” piece, and ...
... been asked to joiu in benefit performance, and baa telegraphed from America hit assent. The performance is to be given at Drury Lane Theatre at some time—probably, in May. Certainly no man deserves better of'the public. Mr. Ryder is one of the most con ...
... The desire to deeorate existence in seme way or other with more or less care is nearly uniiersal. In the alleys behind Drury-lane this instinct, the very salt of life, was dead, crushed out utterly,— Mark RuthcrfunCg Delitentnce. Being the Second Part ...
... never heard of in oar time. The very names will be unfamiliar to most people. When the great Alfred Bunn was manager of Drury-lane Theatre,and wrote those marvellous lyrics which were set to music the composers of the day, popular taste was a little less ...
... havejiot ceased be read, and the dramatic versitfci “It’s Never Too Late to Mend” has been revived with considerable success at Drury Lane. 1 was Charles Reade’s pretty little comer house in Shepherd’s Bush shortly after his death, had the privilege of rummaging ...
... Jackson, whose death strikes one ;is somewhat untimely. They will miss him, especially next Christmastide, on the boards of Drury Lane. Mr. Jackson was, I believe, Jew, and he impersonated the stage representative of that ancient race with admirable humour ...
... his regular attendants, My dear, I think yonr friend belongs to the Church of England.* Him were two new feature* in (he Drury Lane performance. One waa the extraordinary free nee of “seta” the scenery, the parts of which ao cleverly dovetailed into each ...
... better.” A Fro verb pob Flatgoebb.—A vast amount of human nature can always be found both before and behind the curtain—at Drury Lane I OS A CERTAIS BECALL. Some hint Sir Charles wisdom was found lacking. That’s probably a case of Warren’s blacking. A Scotth ...