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Egyptian ILvlt, Piccadilly.—The wellknown enterfainmeut by Messrs. Maskelyuo and Cook wdl for some time to come ..

... the ordinary prolamine mil be carried out, be missed by flic afternoon visitors the Egyptian Hal!, the hardwork entailed the carrying out of .vo performances day having length told upon Mr. constitution. the advice of lies physicians lias now relinquished bis twelve weekly appearances, and until recovered from his present indisposition, live performances v.ill undertaken by *11 err Adalbert ...

THE DUTCH PLAYERS

... THE DUTCH PLAYERS About three years and a half have elapsed sinc a ensation ariingfrot plitcalexpetations that were doomed to dis- appointment, was caused in the gay capital by the produc- bion at the Frsnais of L'Amei Fritz, a new three-act comedy by MNll. Erckmann-Chatrian, the famous novelists, who have ever been the most determined opponents of that spirit of militarism in France to ...

Published: Sunday 20 June 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1635 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN PARIS

... (rROlS OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) PARIS, THURSDAY.-NO novelty, no semblance of a novelty to be noted; we are in the period of summer stagnation, and most houses in the agony of dissolution ; several have already given up the ghost, as you will see further on. The great topic of the week has been M. Coquelin's resignation at the Comedie Franiaise. For two or three days it occupied more attention ...

Published: Sunday 06 June 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3341 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MADAME PUZZI'S CONCERT

... I r. . ADAME PUZZI'S CONCERT, Aladamlle Puzzi's concert, given at St. George's Hell, Oil Monday afternoon, in the presence of an overflowing audience, may fairly be set down as one of the moat successful concerts of the season. Madame Pazzi is generally fortunate in her artisles, who scarcely ever disappoint ler, and she is equally fortunate in her audience, for the Hall on such occasions is ...

Published: Sunday 06 June 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ROYAL ITALIAN OPERA

... [ Bellini's ?? is one ot his weakest operas, andl yet it has an attraction for many, since it supplies the tenor and soprano with showy and graceful lunsie. When such01 a soprano as Il'adame Albani underts Ices the character of Elhira the feeble- ness of the Putritni is forgotten, as audiences knowl they will halve the pleasure of hearing some brilliant solos ; such, for example, as the pretty ...

Published: Sunday 06 June 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... SOUTH LONDON PALACE. Mn. CHARLES POOLE'S IBENEFIT.-The vast lall in the Lon- don-road was, on Tuesday cvening last, crowded to the doors the occasion being the fifth annual benefit of Mr Charles Poole, the Acting-Manager, whose invariable courtesy has gained for him a host of friends asnd well-wishlers. The stage was placed under the experienced direction of Messrs A. Maynard and T. Holmes, ...

Published: Sunday 27 June 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1614 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

New Music

... ?? MESSRS. WEEKES AND Co.--The clever young composer Louis N. Parker, ?? has taken a bold flight, and not without a due amount of success, in setting to music a poetical Idyl called Silvia, by Sewa ...

Published: Saturday 12 June 1880
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 601 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS

... PUBLIC A.MUSEMENTS. IMPERIAL ¶TIHEATRE. The enthusiastic Dutchman, who, in admiration of his native language, once wrote a book to endea- vour to prove that high Dutch was the language spoken by our first parents in the Garden of Eden, would have rejoiced at witnessing Monday's performance at the Imperial. A complete dramatic company had been transferred from Rotterdam, and appeared in a ...

CUTTINGS FROM THE COMIC JOURNALS

... CUTTINGS FRPOM THE COMI1C JOURN4LS. (From Punchl) TIE EASTERN QUESTION.-What next 2 A CHANGE FORTTHE BETTIR. While Hall for -larcourt Oxford takes, On Beer for Brains of faith a pinner, Harcourt, for Consolation Stakes, Walks o'er the course-at Derby winner! NOTICE GIvEN OrA NEw STANDING ORDER (by Mr. PT1och).-That every Member shiall be enabled to sit dlown. From (Funny FolkIs.) SHAPISPEF.TAN ...

A RIDE IN PETTICOATS AND SLIPPERS

... * CAPTAIN COLVILE is apparently one of that numerous and rather useful class of Guardsmen who utilize their tolerably frequent leave by exploring all sorts of out-of-the-way countries, not without a view to other things besides sport and adventure. The country in which the expedition recorded in this volume took place is a very out-of-the-way one, though it is not much farther from London than ...

OLYMPIC THEATRE

... [ ('he fO ov2iggJ appeared in our Towzi EPIm.oN of Last Wer-c.T At largely increased prices of admission there was a numerous Mad fashionable audience assembled here ?? afternoon to witnessa performance of Shakespeare's charming ?? Ado About Nothing, and of a new and original comedietta entitled Mad, from the p1)0 of Mr E. Rose. In the Shakespearian work the chief interest appeared to be ...

Published: Sunday 20 June 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1014 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... WE are pleased to hear that arrangements have been made for a speelal perlormanee by the Duteh company on Wednes- day next at Drury-lane Theatre. This will be their final appearances in London. The programme will embrace selec- tions fuly illustrating Dutch costumes and manners, and we would recommend those of our readers who have not yet seen thislingularly clever troupe to take advantage of ...

Published: Sunday 20 June 1880
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1581 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture