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... obtain the necessary facilities, he would one day himself bear one of those gigantic heads, and tread the classic boards of Drury Lane. I was that boy, and from that time to the present vow had remained fresh within memory, though through no fault of mine ...
... leading theatres an entertainment is in progress which cone £l,OOO • week, and orders representing £12,000 were booked at Drury Lane for the pantomime before its production.—Zdso. DEATH or a CHILD PROM DRILL—A little boy named John Smith, aged six years ...
... C.: “Sorry, old man, I can’t talk to you to-night; but fact is I’ve got such lot of pantomimes to criticise. My wife’s Drury Lane, sister’s at Covent Garden, eldest lad’s Sanger’s, the housemaid’s at the Surrey, and I’m expecting the cook’s young man ...
... THE PANTOMIME AT DRURY LANE THEATRE. Mr. Augustus Harris has once more given London one of those magnificent pantomimes for which he has made himself and his theatre famous. Mr. E. L. Blanchard, matter of course, has written the book, and the legend ...
... the same day, half of them at the Victoria Coffee Music Hall, and the remainder the Roman Catholic School, Macklin-street, Drury-lane. Mr. Howard Paul organized the entertainment. At the Seaman's Hospital (late Dreadnought), Greenwich, the usual Christmas ...
... illustrated his disowns by stories from the life of Edward the Confessor. FATAL FILL —The crowded neighbourhood of Claremarket, Drury-lane, was on Wednesday night the wens of fire, resulting the lees of four lives. The fire broke out about nine o'olock in a private ...
... describes with grim brevity an incident of London life: On Thursday Night [December 8] as a Gentleman was coming out of Drury-Lane Play-house he felt Man's Hand in his Pocket, on which he ran him through the Body with his Sword, and kill'd him on the ...
... corn That ten day labourers could not end.” So complete was the transformation of the place that Mr. Augustus Harris.of Drury Lane pantomime renown, would have been astonished at the scene. Mr. Cleaver, of Tidmarsh Grange, and Airs. Cleaver, assisted ...
... saying that the entertainment was given in barn, but so complete was the transforma tion of the place that a Harris, of Drury Lane panto mime renown, would have revelled in the scene. Mr Cleaver, of Tidmarsh Grange, and Mrs. Cleaver, assistee by Mr. and ...
... audience that they were kings from the far East. Next a lad who bad never been to London in his life narrated his adventures in Drury-lane with a lady who had been keeping Christmas in the good (?) old fashion. To prevent others from following this lady's example ...
... their harvest during the pantomime season and when popular taste turns to spectacular pieces, like Mr. Augustus Harris’s at Drury Lane, which call for the support of hundreds of “extras.” But these humble performers are engaged only for “the run” piece, and ...
... been asked to joiu in benefit performance, and baa telegraphed from America hit assent. The performance is to be given at Drury Lane Theatre at some time—probably, in May. Certainly no man deserves better of'the public. Mr. Ryder is one of the most con ...