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AMUSEMENTS IN LIVERPOOL

... AIMUSEMENTS TN LIVERPOOL. RoSYAL. ALEXANDRA TllRAavnm.-Lessee, Mlr E. Salcer.-Tbe eontiinuanlcc of the engagement of The Children's Pinafore company at the Alexandra Theatre on Mlonday evening proved *a great, source of attraction to the thousands of holiday people who vacated Liverpool on Whit, Mlonday, and old and yonng alike thoroughly enjoyed the novel and clever representation hy the ...

Published: Saturday 11 June 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2167 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN PARIS

... TE DR AMA IN PAR IS%. (t'ItO~i 0151 OW ()\N ?? .N ~.ln I. L PAl'IS, Tiluu~auAY.SE.FOIttli DsA~tAi~i20Ii5.iAi OjfieVc~ttf, whichIS ?? than the ordjinary r11i Of such pieces, hlas beeni brougt out a;t this Iso(s, slitler tise title of Lee Posspnes (le l'In1fante. Its libretto is by AM. Henri ?? ?? Liorat, and its score by Di. Charles (Grisart. The story, rather tiresometly toll iI three acts and ...

Published: Saturday 16 April 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2037 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE IRVING DRAMATIC CLUB

... A morning performance of Oekello was given at the Prince of Wales's Theatre, on Wednesday, by the members of the Irving Dramatic Club. The representation was said to be by special desire of Mr Irving. Of course we must not cavil at the desire of the accomplished Lessee of the Lyceum. If he had a special desire that Othello should be played by amateurs at the Prince of Wales's Theatre, there ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1342 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MODERN ENGLISH COMEDY

... TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. Sir,-Had Timon expressed his intention of supplement. lug his letter on comedy with the one that has since appeared on Tragedy, I might perhaps have spared your readers the erratic extravagance of my conundrum-like effusion of the 15th ult. My ire was aroused at what certainly seemed to me an attempt to!foster comedy, especially new-style comedy, at the ...

Published: Saturday 09 July 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1003 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... ii ItA TiE I C A 1 ( It 0 R 1 I P. ?? viiil THiORNL, if.10 tiC narY eleven yearsi' asa`8- eis55~ i th ,oiigei(~lieil, t o (e Vfaudeville TIheactre, have at length resolved on1 a ?? of parti'ersisip. ?? will, wie Understanid, retain possession of the house, and, with 'iePresent attractive peogmnuene, imay, we think, rely spsn .0eed support for some tims to come. W~itb the intentions o M~r ...

Published: Saturday 10 December 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2448 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR SIMS REEVES'S CONCERT

... The extraerdinary manul' in which DMr Silml3 Reeves hae preserved his voice after so many years of artLtic, ?? was shown in a marked degree on Tuesday evening at his concert. He saug with all the delicacy, 1utrity of tone, style, and expression, and with much of tels power of past dlays. His rendering of The Bay of Biscay was a positive ttiunph, and his singing of Good-bye, sweetheart, ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 496 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FAIR SINNERS

... (Fl:ROM OUR aHlRiSNOilAMI CORRF.PONDEOR') Regis (Jolinte do Pileigastol) ?? ?? Art ur Marquis (alias Marquis de Laveriae) . Mr A. It. LIAWRP;NCT Piston (Comboe ?? Mr R0ETINN GIRADiOTT Le Baron S1ioloff ?? r CUARTAS~ iN CiaUTo Valet de Chambre ?? . iss FLORENICE COWELA Rose ?? Jeanne (Cunitesse iovelikine) Pi.. ?? (Mrs PAGETr) Conic R5Vo~lii~t5 .Miss DORA bATO Cecile Rovenldule; ?? ?? ?? ?? A ...

Published: Saturday 21 May 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2361 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PRECIOSA AT DRURY-LANE

... The pedligrec of the plot (says Mr E. L. Blanehard) is as duliuoclt to trace as some of the ramifications of a genealogical free known to include many branches of family history. It is evidest that the following particulars will supply soein unrecorded details, and possibly some interesting information likely to surprise many who have not hitherto bestowed any attention on a somewhat curious ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 646 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ALEXANDRA PALACE

... ALEXANDRA. PALAOE. The programime at the Alexamlra Palace on Saturday list was a val ie d one, including a mule show, a rose show, a goat show of the British Goat Society, and a kid dinner. The roses were arrauged in the Central Hall, and there was a brisk competition amongst well-known rose growers. Messrs Patlt and Sons, of Cheshunt, Mr Cant, of CoIlCiester, and Air Turner, Slouglh, carried ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 517 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

ALEXANDRA PALACE

... Messrs Jones and Barber appear quite to understand the requirements of the million. Instead of rigidly keeping to one class of entertainment, they provide ample recreation for the most varied tastes. Those who like scenes in the circle had an ample fund of amusement on Saturday in the excellent Circus under the control of Mr A. Henry, where capital riding is diversified with drolleries of ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 454 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SARAH HEARTBURN

... ,;AUAH HEARTBN i ,;;A i A ' 1 lE A t ,T B UR ?? DIl 's4r Moore and Divgena, a1lways anxions to ?? the lave't novtlties for their numerolis patrons, were naturally attracted bh th'e tialming accoulilts reaching them from the ;lker *lr ot the Atlantic rspertisg the sloces s ot Alr, William i jf es' , at: shladoipht , it1 an nipersonation entitled IN sitlenti uIn,' II II h w w II, a ?? t5 a ?? ?? ...

Published: Saturday 25 June 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 843 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... THrEATRpICAL GOSSIP. MnDa BeCICAULT'a reception on Boston has, in its cnthunsiasm, been un1preCedented. After eppeariug in soef the Now Esgiand tos, te eminent otor-ath proposes to play in Now York for two weeks, and in Brooklyn for one week. His rooms on board the Arizona, sailing May 10th, for Liverpool, are already engaged, and he hopes to be among his Eraglish admirers again about May 20th ...

Published: Saturday 02 April 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1589 | Page: Page 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture