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PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... Ballet, Miss Louie Vivian, as premiere danseuse, appearing to great advantage. Prince now appears in scene six, hypothetically speaking a century after the foregoing has talcen place. He ison his road to imprint the kiss upon the lips of the Princess which ...

Published: Sunday 04 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 39011 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

EXHIBITION ZULUS

... Zulus, who were parties to a contract to serve him, but now refused to carry it out. Counsel stated that as they could not speak English he would explain the circumstances (already reported) under which they were present, and if the Magistrate should like ...

Published: Sunday 04 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1576 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN PARIS

... the Palais Royal company. bdille. Charlotte Raynard, a young actress of whose promising performance in drama I have bad to speak more than once, is pleasing as the wife; she is a clever little artist, ?? will make her way. The play will soldl the bills ...

Published: Sunday 04 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1779 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMATIC YEAR 1879

... Theatre and its professors worthy of a place in the discussions of a Social Science Congress. Bishops have condescended to speak of the Stage and to recognise its powers for good ; and some, at least, amsong the clergy have thought it not unworthy of their ...

Published: Sunday 04 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3332 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

TWELFTH NIGHT AT DRURY-LANE

... Madame Vestris, who had just opened the Olympic Theatre, and the probability of such an experiment being ever repeated as a speaking Pantomime-the first on record-of Hrarlequin Pat and Harleqin Bat, then being played at Covent-garden, with Tyrone Power as ...

Published: Sunday 11 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3160 | Page: 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

`LALLA ROOKH AT THE PHILHARMONIC

... Lalla Rookh, is in every way a delightful actress. Her appearance is attractive, her acting is brisk and graceful, and she speaks musically and sings sparklingly. Miss Emily Randall, who impersonates the Troubadour Feramorz, with whom Lalla Rookh falls ...

Published: Sunday 11 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 757 | Page: 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN AMERICA

... manifest abilities, I believe he has the stuff in him to enact the role of a modern Cervantes, and by purging the English- speaking Stage, confer upon the British and American Drama a lasting and inestimable blessing. MESSRS GILBERT AND SULLIVAN, it is ...

Published: Sunday 11 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3342 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE FUTURE OF THE ENGLISH STAGE

... future, he owned, he could say with Horace Walpole, I know no more than a prophet, but for all that he might be allowed to speak his thoughts about and for that future. That a man of letters had something to do with the Theatre was clear, if literature ...

Published: Sunday 11 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1708 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL TIHEATRIC

... favourite). SEFED TTOFATRE Ro~AL.-Lesseo, Mr W. It. Younge.-Robisison Crusoe, the pantomime of which we were able last week to speak in most favour- able terms, is still drawing capital houses. ALmEXANcDRA OPERA HOUSE.-Lessee, Mr W. Brittlebankc.-Here the ...

Published: Sunday 11 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 14916 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CINDERELLA and her LITTLE GLASS SLIPPER MR EMERY'S GRAND PANTOMIME AT THE PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE, LIVERPOOL

... MR EMERY'S GRAND PANTOMIME AT THIE PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE, LIVERPOOL A -n -lo : an ?? An emphatic and pronounced succees. Speaking of the Prince of Wales Pantomime Cinderella, the London Daily Telegraph of Saturday, the 27th ult., says.- Cinderella is ...

Published: Sunday 11 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1048 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MISS FOWLER IN THE PROVINCES

... than force of her own powers of acting. She has personal charms of rare elegance alike In face, figure, and deportment. She speaks her lines with expressive clearness, and the quick repartee with which the text is studded Is rendered with vivacious enjoyment ...

Published: Sunday 18 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2184 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... Verison. After the usual loyal and patriotic toets, Hr W. Duck rose to propose the health of their fair hostess, aiid, aft1er speaking in the most glow. ing terms of liar five years' engagemont as a prominent member of his compatty, exltressed lils regret ...

Published: Sunday 18 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 10406 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture