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Robbery by the Late Manager of the Victoria

... in style. When will Old England be herself once more? composed by Harry Ball, was sung by Miss Vesta Tilley in the Drury- lane pantomime. It is a sprightly song. The Night Guard is a march composed by Ir John Crook, musical director of the Theatre ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 668 | Page: 9 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP. M

... at the Chhtelet in Paris, where, as a monkey, he nightly runs round the dress circle as he did in the last pantomime at Drury-lane, adding to the fun by purloining a gentleman's hat, which is subsequently sent back to its owner from the stage-door. His ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1929 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

A MUSIC HALL FUND

... nearly totallyblind. Originallyapprenticed to Key, property master of the Old Coburg Theatre, he was employed by him at Drury- lane Theatre in 1822, and subsequently engaged for many years at Covent-garden. Compelled to give up his engagement there in ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 866 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

STAGE-DOOR PAPERS. ,

... Lion public-house in Drury. lane, appearing then as well as could possibly be. He was joking with the barmaid when he suddenly fell on his back and expired before a medical man could be summoned. Dr Thomas Griffin, of Drury-lane, saitl the cause of death ...

Published: Saturday 15 September 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3509 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MADAME MARIE ROZE IN FIDELIO

... DAVIES Don ?? i r HENRY PoPE Florestan ?? ?? Mr F. C. PACRARD Honoured by the presence of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, Drury-lane Theatre presented on Thursday evening a brilliant appearance, the occasion being a particularly interesting one, owing to ...

Published: Saturday 31 March 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1121 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

TOPICS OF THE WEEK

... to render his works, and it would not be bad policy for ?? CAir, ROSA to include in his forthcoming series of operas at Drury- lane all those excellent English versions which have reflected so much credit upon himself and his company. We anticipate that ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1465 | Page: 13 | Tags: News 

MUSICAL LITIGATION

... book-stalls. B. B. (M.1anchester).-lr Sims Beeet-s represented Lioned sehen Balfe's opera of The Maid of Honour teas played at Drury- lane Theatre in November, 1847. MYRA.-Life'speer play is o'er 'is a portiot of the last fine of a couplet in the second epistle ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1567 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... THEATRICAL GOS SIP. Ma AUGUSTUS HARRIS was on Thursday last elected a member of the Drury Lane Fund. On the same day he was made Freeman and Liveryman of the City of London, and, after making the usual declaration, had the honour of dining with the Lord ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1574 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THAT BEAUTIFUL BABY IN COURT

... various theatres, to get it introduced into the comic parts of the panto- mimes. He made an arrangement with Fred. Evans at Drury- lane, but it was not sung. He paid Hunter 5 as agreed. Mr Henry Sell deposed that he had carried on business for many years at ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1648 | Page: 3 | Tags: Crime and Punishment 

M R.HAH A R R Y R O

... Stevens, Esq., to follow. Address, WILLIAM WATON's Whimsicality Company, ahove. L A U B IX Jun., C . the ROYAL POODLE DOG, DRURY-LANE THEATRE. Fifth Season. Great success. The Manchester and LivcrpoolSportiiig Chronicle, January 25th, 1881. But the moot ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4833 | Page: 20 | Tags: Advertisements & Notices 

Births, Deaths, Marriages and Obituaries

... story, and gave it poetical as well as musical interest. The FlyinpDut cmam was performed for thie first time in England at Drury Lane Theatre in 1870, under Arditi, when Mdlle. Ilma de Murska took the part of Senta, and Mr Santley that of L'Ollandese-danuato ...

D R U R Y - L A N E

... A, SAILOR AND HIS LASS.-Great success.- A Morning Paper says:-A remarkable Drury-lane success has been achieved. Morning Post says :-One of the most pronounced Drury-lane triumphs. Sportsman ?? the biggest drmna of its kind which has been seen by the ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 5827 | Page: 12 | Tags: Advertisements & Notices