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... Chamberlain in those days was a potent official — and thore is something grand in the spectacle, he swoops down the patentees of Drury-lane, and orders them omit the entire of the first act in the playing edition of Richard the Third—his reason being that the ...
... Walk about like hersilf ? SHEBIDAN is reported to Have once fallen iota coal cellar on bis way home after good supper at Drury-lane ; and his abuse of the vendor for not keeping a light at his cellar-door was warmly retorted ay the wife. Hang it, eried ...
... The iS>ldier'B Keturn, r which was written in his seventeenth year both words and music being his own—and performed at Drury-lane Theatre with great success, a traveller is represented coming to an inn-door and salving to the landlord, Pray, friend ...
... no complaints yet I 8KB him in 'youth,' John, gurgled Mrs. ; but, >T ' till this Egvpting war come to cud, I never ?ir Drury Lane was a real General. I suppose he'll do it all on the stage, wen back along of his troopaes and things MB. can only suggest ...
... talented man. A number of extracts were well given from The Rivals,' Sheridan's witty and popular comedy. His connection with Drury Lane Theatre and the production of Tin School for Scandal, which had been described of tne most brilliant and captivating ...
... in verse we may mention God bless the dear old land, a song for Australia; Two loves and a life, anl The burning of Drury Lane. prose are given Demetrius the diver, Moses and the spectacles, from The Vicar of Wakefield Fops and foppery, ...
... The title-page is as follows : The | Courtezans a Comedy | of Two Aots : | Founded on Truth and | Acted every Night at Drury-Lane and Covent-Garden. | By Charles Townly Esq.; I London. | Printed for T. Lewis, in Russell-Street, Garden. —h.dcc.lx. | [Price ...
... pinnacle of fame in res) . Hes ‘tells: us mow what he ‘thin of th Ne ia j play of the authors. As it sounds scarcely 1 at Drury. Lane,. of which he a news I ‘extract ‘the proof ‘from “Augustus Harris says:—'By far th drama I have ever been associated wit ...
... they carried, we need say nothing. Even the Liberal ' Punch published a bill supposed to have been sent in Mr. Harris, of Drury Lane Theatre, for six hop poles not returned to that establishment; and suggested that the Lord Mayor might have lent his men ...
... in Four Acts, DENOUNCED; A Tale of the Nihilist Conspiracy. Monday, Sept. Ist, Augustus Harris's PLUCK Company, from Drury Lane. Time and prices as usual. BURNLEY Floral Horticultural Society. President :—The REV. WM. THURSBY, M.A. Patronesses Miss ...
... Sidney's PLUCK COMPANY, arrangement with Mr. Augustus Harris Tor the great Drury Lane Drama of PLUCK, a Tale of £50,000. Henry Pettitt and Augustus Harris; with the principal Drury Lane Scenery by Emden. Time and prices as usual. MECHANIJS' INSTITUTE, BURNLEY ...
... a selec'ion sung. Another author mentioned in the lecture was T. A. Arne, (1710—1778) at one time leader of the band at Drury Lane Theatre. composed over 30 operas, including that of Artax-rxes from which selection, The Soldier tired of war alarms ...