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PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... on Tuesday evening (10th) at the Club House Theatre by the Officers Divisional Dramatic Club. The pieces produced were Who Speaks First? and Plot and Passion. The performances was a decided success. BARRC W-IN-FUE NESS. ALHAMBERA THEATRE OF VARiETIES. ...

Published: Sunday 15 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 14383 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... Covent-garden company will appear in the kitchen scene of the Pantomime Silebad the Sailor. Here is a bill which, metaphorically speaking, should make the playgoer's month water. A crowded house, we think, may with confidence be predicted. Miss KATE VAUGHAN has ...

Published: Sunday 15 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1595 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

TRUE ACTING

... and declaim her verses so as to gain for her the postlamnoats praises of Voltaire, that she had almost invented the art of speaking to time heart. True acting is far easier than people are iniclined to believe. It does not depend upon big parts, or strong ...

Published: Sunday 15 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1741 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ADELPHI THEATRE

... father will not keep the appointment she has made with them, and that she may be permitted to abandon her design. Even as she speaks there enter Marat and Baget. Her father'swordsmake firmer her resolve, for he conjures up a vision of her dead sister beckoning ...

Published: Sunday 15 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2054 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON THEATRES

... Queen Bee and the Butterflies' Ball, invented and painted by Mr W. Soames. Of the company engaged we' may again very justly speak in terms of the highest commen- dation. And first of Mr George Conquest, who plays so important and so prominent a part. We ...

Published: Sunday 15 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5026 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Arthur Lloyd's Benefit at the Philharmonic

... old lady, the blunt fellow with a big red nose, and the black boy in buttons. These he made to move, and seemingly stare and speak like living beings. HIe sang bits of several songs, and, through the medium of the old man, uttered many witty speeches, Zachariall ...

Published: Sunday 22 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 989 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

HERR JOACHIM

... astonished the musical world few cared about the violin except as a solo instrument. The feats of dexterity, the tricks-to speak plainly- which the players of his time resorted to pleased the public, and Paganini added to his command of all these mechanical ...

Published: Sunday 22 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 575 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN AMERICA

... what rapid stridesliber.al ideasrespecting the Stage bavemade among Church people. Itisonly a few yearsago, comparatively speaking, wvhen the remains of poor old George Holland-and a better soul and honcster-hearted man and finer comedian never lived-was ...

Published: Sunday 22 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2295 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

DANIEL ROCHAT

... affection is returned; but the young lady is to some extent, unaware of his actual position in the political world. He is about to speak in public before her for the first time, for she will be present at the ceremony, and he dreads lest the uncompromising declaration ...

Published: Sunday 22 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3467 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PRkOVINCIAL rTIIEATR

... evening, when a number of talented entertainers made their first appearance in Edinburgh. We can only mention the names, which speak for themselves, and include the marvellous Miltons, in their fantastic revels and musical eccentricities, the clever Lorenzi ...

Published: Sunday 22 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 13517 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

STAGE EXAGGERATION

... climax of the teirible ice its eceost awful clearcess. If we mnay mention such a work in the sentence following that which speaks of Shalesapeare's tragedy, how harshly comes the levellicng of the pistol by Sir Edward Mortimer cgcinst Lis inquisitive secretary ...

Published: Sunday 22 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1713 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR. AND MRS. FURLONG'S CONCERT

... required. This realised exactly Tennyson's description in In Memoriam, where, listening to the distant church bells, he speaks of the chimes rising and falling as if a door were shut between him and the somd. But if these devices were rather funny ...

Published: Sunday 22 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 560 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture