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The Forty Thieves are entirely lost sight of in Mr. Harris's gorgeous and colossal proms Mon& Finally,the grand ..

... my thinking somewhat too loudly dressed. The blending of the colours is by no means as harmonious at the Gaiety as at the Drury-lane, but if the Gaiety public are satisfied no one oan complain. Charley' 'Harris's here is although m proved that he is • Temple- ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 1887
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 528 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ad fib. The scene changes to the village of Holly Hock, a bit of painting that does credit to the

... to degenerate into a combination of burlesque and music-bail business, or what in America is known as a variety show. Drury-lane, under Mr. Augustus Harris's management, is going on edifferent tack, but one that diverges none the leas from oldfashioned ...

Published: Sunday 02 January 1887
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1090 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... bis | present position for a seat on the bench. Invitations have been issued for a grand i Twelfth Night celebration at Drury Lane Theatre. The actor Baddeley, who died many i years ago, left a sum of money to provide Twelfth Cake every year to the employes ...

Published: Thursday 06 January 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1104 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... content that his Lordship's considerable merits as a politician should be overlooked. The Twelfth Night celebration at Old Drury Lane really began about one o'clock this morning. It was a merry business as usual, and invitations were eagerly sought. Mr. ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1015 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR DOMESTIC CIRCLE

... even the most perfect management, are liable to happen the pantomimes, and that one that is told of the little incident at Drury-lane Theatre on the first night the pantomime there this season is worthy of repetition for those who have not hoard it. During ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1596 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

VMPIRIL SUNDief, JANtlitlr 9, 1887.. in the woodland glade, with rustling leaves of changing hues, and its soft ..

... This extra-I ordinary artiste is a brother of W. C. Levey, the wellknown musical director, who for years held the baton at Drury-lane. His violin playing is extraordinarily clever. On the Continent the fame of Paganini Redivivus is D AILAS OA very wide-spread ...

Published: Sunday 09 January 1887
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2331 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT

... entirely away. During the last three four days, however, there has been great rush to the various theatres. The pantomime at Drury Lane attracts overflowing audiences twice a day. At the Prince of Wales Theatre the children's performance of Alice in Wonderland ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1246 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... Monday of the generous offer of Mr. iawson to again take a nnmber of Hanwell School children to witness the pantomime at Drury Lane Theatre. The request was granted unanimously. News from Ballyrnena, in the north of Ireland, on Monday, states that the ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6604 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

PANTOMIMES

... EVERY EVENLNG at & Fauteulla 3..; Front Seats, Second Sesta, Is.; Area.l4. Book at Forsyth Bros. Children Hall•llice. LONDON DRURY LANE. HARRIS, Lessee sad Manager. Twice Daily during the BMWs, THE FORTY T H lEV ES. Dor-office open dilly from Ten till fly ...

Published: Sunday 16 January 1887
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 375 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... York Tllom P son ' eldost daughter of the Archbishop of , ** said that Mr. Harris expects to take his pantomine season at Drury-lane, London, much as £100,000. Out of that must come hia * QX p enaea but still there ought to be a hand- margin. The Belgian ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1887
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6887 | Page: 11 | Tags: none