... arrangement by which opera was forbidden at Drury Lane and panto.. mime was not allowed at Covent Garden. This year Mr Carl Rosa is compelled to close his Drury lane season within a month. Next year DrUry Lane will be available to Mr Maplesou or any other ...

... truth s in the report that Mr Mapleson has taken either Covent Garden or Drury Lane. ?? sort of negotiations have been - opened as to the former house, while as to 1 Drury Lane, Mir Augustus Harris has merely j received a letter from Mr Mapleson asking ...

... and pro- , vision dealer-21st December. C Edward M'Gonern, of Longford, County Long- E ford, grocer-24th December. = ?? AT Drury Lane Theatre yesterday afternoon the I I manager, Mr Harris, announced that Miss Kate I Vaughan, having strained the sinews of ...

... Courier. It d attained the, for those days, satisfactory run of a three weeks, and it has since only once been g revived at a Drury Lane benefit in 1817. Mr l Frank Thicke has revised the play, cutting it a down from five acts to three, and reducing many zrof ...

... .) London, Friday Night. Strange to say, the only pantomime to be seen in the West End to-night was Vhitting- ton at Drury Lane. Mr A. Harris has, how- ever, by no means relaxed his efforts in the absence of competition. W Whittington pretty faithfully ...

... birth-day. He had been some years working his way upwards in provincial theatres before he first joined Mac. ready's company at Drury Lane in 1842, when be played the Dukuein As You Like it, with an extraordinary cast, including Mrs Nisbett, Mrs Keeley, Mrs ...

... spring. .He has two new operas actually in rehearsal, one, The Pilgrims, by the Carl Rosa Companlyfor representation at Drury Lane at Easter, and the other, Savonarola, to be performed at Ham- burg next month. H~is firstopera, 'The Veiled Prophet ...

... on the previous Thursday. D Mr Mapleson had not signed the lease of .1 Drury Lane before he sailed, hut lie has left ac power of attorney. Mr Mapleson proposes to i open Drury Lane on June 5th with a troupe !t which will include Meiedames Patti,| a Nilsaun ...

... I Rochester. It was in the title character of this play that Elliston succeeded so well that he -was induced to lease Drury Lane, and was ruined by the speculation. Rochester and B Buckingham, banished, by Charles II., retire I into the country, where ...

... nt. MR and Mrs Gladstone, accompanied by Miss s Gladstone and the Hon. Spencer Lyttelton, ou D Saturday evening visited Drury Lane Theatre for B the purpose of wituessing the performance of t Carmen by the Carl Rosa Opera Company. T'J'he Premier and ...

... market Theatre of the present day can hardly r- be said. The fact that the three full houses were at. tracted yesterday at Drury Lane and Convent 0 Garden affords another proof that competition tn does no real harm to opera. In the afternoon a- Dr Villiers ...

... performed I viith the original cast, including ?? Victoria, Jessie, aud Rosina, and Messrs Er !a and Faw- don Vokes. The Drury Lane pantornime continues, and diar Augustus Ilarris still gives I ten, perforarances a weelt.m Owin- to I a wide extension of ...