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BLACKBERRIES

... skill displayed by Mr Mark Melford in Turned Up and other pieces receives fresh illustration in the little piece called Blackberries, which woas pr.)- duced on Monday evenillgat Miss Joseplls's theatre with no small amount of success. It is no secret that ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 710 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

COMEDY THEATRE

... challenged the verdict of the playgoing public at occa- sional morning performances. In a little introductory sketcb, entitled Blackberries, the author furnishes Miss Alice Atherton with one of those eccentric parts which this vivacious actress so much delights ...

LAST NIGHT'S THEATRICALS

... Mr. Mark Melford's success in fitting Mr. Willie Edouin and his clever company with such amusing pieces as Turned Up, Blackberries, and A Coming Clown has been so pronounced that it is not surprising the astute manager should again seek the same ...

SIR A. SULLIVAN'S GOLDEN LEGEND

... Stage Frights, The Nightingale, One of Us, Sins of the Fathers, No Mercy, A Reign of Terror, No Rose Without a Thorn, Blackberries, Turned Up, Frivolity, and Ups and Downs. Of late years the author has appeared almost exclusively in his own productions ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2019 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

YESTERDAY'S THEATRICALS

... ivy- covered walls, and its blackberry hedrges, whilst thne group of damsels seen gathering the wild fruit as the curtain rises, strikes a rural key to the prettily con- ceived and crisply-written little play. Blackberries, althoegh new to London, has ...

THE READER

... of Paris and (Enone gathering it for lunch. Its brother, the blackberry, is successfully cultivated in America. Why not at home? for though Mr. Fish says Many of the New World blackberries are said to almost equal our raspberries in flavour, we think ...

YESTERDAY'S [ill]

... TROMMDAT'3 TNNLT391ATAS. OLYMPIC THEATRE. Hatislies, which have during the past Week been -s plentiful as blackberries in autumin, yesterday pro- duced yet another novelty in the shape of a new and orginal nautical dranma in four acts entitled Before ...

A CHARITABLE PERFORMANCE

... his responsibilities was keen, and his acting finished to a degree. Miss Louise Russell was inoffensive as Lady Melusine. Blackberries, Mr Mark Melford's musical comedy-drama, which was specially written to display the talents of that charming actress Miss ...

Published: Saturday 21 December 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 704 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRES

... column, will be the chief item in the programme. It will be preceded by a new and original musical comedietta, entitled Blackberries. The regular season at the HAYMARKET having closed, the Vaughan-Conway comedy' company will commence at this theatre to-night ...

THREE NEW NOVELS

... picking leathers off a toad, or clothes off a naked man, and i} you squeeze a crab apple you get only sourness. Sloes and blackberries grow in the:same hedge, and their natures are as they began. Older they grow, they grow either sweeter or sourer. A screw ...

THEATRES

... the month of August may be doubtful, but the comedy is uriquestionably-successful. The new musical comedietta, entitled Blackberries, at the COMEDY Theatre has not won golden opinions from any sort of people, but the new management are at least fortunate ...

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... and other tongues of Europe; and there is no lack of Orientalists and Russian scholars, while Chinese are' as thick as blackberries. But Zulu dictionaries are still unwritten, and Zulu literature cannot be said to attract the masses. The Zulus had danced ...