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PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... PROVINCIAL TH}JAC _ ARCoRRtTpoD Al0 A HER ?? Tnn ATR2 Ea ;t)VEX, Manager, Mr Hodgss.-Nve hav.Se . r i Solscnm company this week, ?? eneral Bore, and Misses Amy Forresth C a' tdrin alish b - furl MFnRAND'S MU'SIC HALL..Th an Lst5 lo M leading names crco~' er s cn leading names embrac~~ing the Tri, (iri ,r irgo oftbill herh PRINCE's THEATRE.-PoprictrI l I Ontoct have FUZZe on, thee Bricstol, o~ ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 23132 | Page: Page 8, 9, 10, 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRES REGULATION BILL

... TEI THEATRES REGULATION BILL. The Parliamentary Committee of the Liberty and Property Defence League, which inchides the E arl of Wemyss and Lord Bramwell, report upon this bill as follows -The Theatres l egulation Bill calls attention ill its preamble to the litcon- venient and unsatisfactory state of the law by which certain theatres are licensed by the Lord Chamberlain, and music halls and ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 467 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMATEURS AT BOW

... AMATEUJRS AT BOAW. The Byron Dramatic Club inaugurated their season by a private subscription dramatic performance on Monday evening last at the large hall of the Bow and Bromley Institute. There as a very large audience, who seemed highly pleased with the performance of the comedy-drama chosen, Mr Wybert Reeve's Parted, an English love story in four acts, long enough in all conscience, in ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 852 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CLAUDIAN.—MR. WILSON BARRETT

... CLAUDIAN.-31R. WILSON BARRETT. The production of a play which is wholly English, which is sound, vigorous, and elevating in sentiment and dramatic pur- pose, and which, moreover, is written in a vein of poetic diction worthy to rank as literature, is a very considerable event in the life of the English stage. Such a play is Claudian. It is usually assumed that a debased stage means a corrupt ...

Published: Saturday 08 December 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1719 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... T 1, ,ssect and admiration which Mr Chippendale has I:JOYl fol so many years vill, we are sure, be now supple- by friendly and heartfelt pity among all those who batc wateheti the actor s career during a more or less extensive 'ert of his professioal life. Mr Chippendale, who is in his 1't srd year. has recently shown considerable restlessness eighlt, bttt, although such a weakness naturally ...

Published: Saturday 17 November 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3224 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR. ROMAINE CALLENDER'S MATINEE

... MR., ROMAIUNE CALLENDER'S MA1TINEE. February 13th, the Comedy Dramiia, in Three Acts, by E., Romainc Callender, entitled AlY DABLIeNG. Henry Laurent .Mr EDWAID SASS Johes Laurent . . r GsLIrEel.' LLOYD Signor Sneitherill.Ir TI. Nor Sainmson ?? ir It . ROMAINE CALLENDER Fun'ny Yorirk ?? ?? SIr E~liamer eaOssileousE Julius Caesar ?? ?? ois ASses Tislsanes Boy ?? aster CLAnts Hlelel ?? ?? MYR5A ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1674 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THESEUS DRAMATIC CLUB

... It is a pleasant task for us to chronicle so complete a success as the fourteenth private performance of the above society, which took place on Tuesday last at Myddelton Hall, Islington. The usual farce was omitted, and the whole evening was occupied with a representation of the popular drama The Ticket of Leave Afar, which proved sufficiently attractive to retain the majority of the large ...

Published: Saturday 03 February 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 989 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

STAGE MANNERISM

... STAGE MA.KNERIS M. It is one of the greatest difficulties of the actor to escape a charge of mannerism, and such is the demand for a reproduc- tion of any amusing or other peculiarities in the style of an actor, that it is frequently, as many excellent actors have proved, a hindrance to their popularity if they attempt to change their manner and to vary their method according to the characters ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1629 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PARISIAN GOSSIP

... PARISI AN GOSSIP. (BY A RESIDENT.) -- oftboughithe theatres are not reopening yet, thel suspension f y that has lasted for about two months is now drawing to 4$eose. In short, 'there are signs of life at most of the houses. Noff'rehearsals are going on everywhere, but there is a cert$(n amount of animatsdn noticeable at all the theatres. It is vt old pieces, as you know, that the autumn season ...

Published: Saturday 25 August 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1745 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE LONDON THEATRES

... With this week has terminated the run of the DRURY-LANE pantomime of Sinndbad, which had outlived all the other holi- day entertainments, and would have had a career further pro- longed had not the stage been required by Xr Carl Rosa for the rehearsals of his forthcoming operas. At the ADELPHI Mr Charles Reade's drama of Dora and Love and Money have been, also withdrawn this week to allow ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1550 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN AMERICA

... THE DRAMA IN AMEPICA. NEW YORK, JULY 13, 1S83.-Apart from Prince MIfel i salens, that perished at the Cosmopolitan in less than a wreek, and was then revived at the Casino under ?? Arousoe's management, there is absolutely nothing of note at this moment. Interest fastens rather upon the prospects of the regular season that begins with September, and which throws open three new theatres in New ...

Published: Saturday 28 July 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MR. ARTHUR LILLEY'S RECITAL

... \Ve presume the London Literary Society was responsible for the arrangements at the Egyptian Hall on Monday after- noon, and if so the London Literary Society cannot be complimented on the result. It seems to us that nothing would have been easier than to have ascertained the number of visitors the hall was capable of accommodating, but it appcars that, without lany consideration as to ...

Published: Saturday 20 January 1883
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 677 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture