PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... fifth scene is the Gates of the Giant's Castle, at which Jack, the Widow, and the Page Thomas, accompanied by the dog, all meet. A topical song by the Widow and Thomas is sung, and nightly brings down the house, the allusions to local doings being very ...

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

LITERATURE

... as a Business, a coiourless poem by Rita, and The Fosters of Qusensbury ( Fortunes nade in Business series). Mr. Thomas Hardy begins a new novel in Good Words- The Trumpet Major -and this says a good deal. It promises to be excellent. R. T. Pritchett ...

MAGAZINES FOR JANUARY

... now been so long ,h cnncted. The stories he has secured promise a well, and the inames of their respeebive authors, 'e Thomas Hardy and Jean Ingelow, are sufficient r guarantee for their merit. The Trumpet-Major n opens in an exceedingly happy manner; ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... meritt and Conlquest's drama Hand aid Glove, preceded by the come- dietta A Ghost in 51)ite of Himself. In the drama Mr 1V. S. Hardy made his debut here onl Monday eveinig, in the central figure, Colonel Raven, his rendering of which was easy and well-toned ...

Published: Sunday 25 January 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 11488 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... is produced it seems to command success, and it did so when presented here on Monday and three following evenings. Mr W. S. Hardy sustained the part of Cons with effect; Mrs Gomersal was in her element as Claire Ffolliott; Miss Wilmore mnade a smart Moya; ...

Published: Sunday 01 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 13719 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MAGAZINES, &c

... by LMr. 1, Cirristlo Murray ; the general contents are as attractive as ?? W~ords contains asseoond instal- meot of Mr. Thomas Hardy's new story, The Trumpet Miajor, and an admirable assortment of miscellaneous literature, The companion publication, ...

THE LITERARY EXAMINER

... charcoal is there; the corn, the wine, and the oil are there; the horses are there ; and in a very short time she could drill the hardy population into such a state of efficiency as would enable them to vie even with the Sikhs of the Panjib and the PathAns of ...

PROVINCIAL THE THEATRICALS

... assumption of tbs part of Falstaff was marked by much pith aind intel- ligence. Notably good support was rendered by Mr W. S. Hardy and Mr Walter Banks, as Ford and Page ; Miss Maria D'Altra and Mrs Gomersal, as Mrs Ford and Mirs Page; and Mr Gomrersal and ...

Published: Sunday 08 February 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 11035 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PRkOVINCIAL rTIIEATR

... nesday Mr Allen Thomas followed suit with a capital bill of fare. Besides the hulk of the Pantomime, he furnished the celebrated drama entitled The Roadside Inn as a special attrac- tion. bir George Stretton played Robert Macsire; Mr A. Thomas, Jacques Strop; ...

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

THE HALLE CONCERTS

... of Waguer's operas, scjscher wtith overto'eia hsu ?? works helow°i!;g to Weber, Chegub:r2, rsi Berlioz, Scumain's, brLLait, Thomas, Bruch, S^euidscn, 0-nldmark- nid brahmsohave bten ;roduetd by Mr Cliarlefs Hllo during the protre-rif tlhe aaicarhble kenes ...

FASHION AND VARIETIES

... tinm to re-mbark ts Queen at Flushing for the return voyage. P Martin, M P, has left Kingstow for Englwg Captain and Mrs Hardy have left King town for Englanid. Captain O R WVood4 R ML 4 has lft Kingstown for England Sir Rowland Blennerbassett, Bart ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... e dancer, ?? and Messrs Spry and Monti (a first- rate pair of Niggrers). GLOUCESTER. THEATRE ROYAL-Lessee and Manager, Mr Thomas Dutton. -Mr John Coleman entered on a six nights' engagement here on Monday last, when was produced Vaijean, founded on Victor ...

Published: Sunday 14 March 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 16326 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture