PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... LS. (FROM OUlt OWN CORRIESONDERTs) TOSIPRILANCIS i d Saturday last week Mr C '5.[l~i~tLli5 cmpnyproduced Thre Silver Sing toth saitisfautiol olf large audwrlues. A 0ICflfNAGTO3- }iat;i;sv's TEAeToRH.I Voprietor, MTr J. B .Ormerod a Mana ger, Mr J. Ornierod.-e5i5rs Nelson arid L pasl' company g s oll ald dall~ ?? thison week. withero ?? hadv ?? sessioln of b dthe bo troupeo k. The Lp1Ir 1 is ...

Published: Saturday 27 August 1887
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 26182 | Page: Page 14, 15, 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

FRENCH PLAYS AT THE LYCEUM

... On Saturday, July 30th, Act Two of the Tragedy, by Racine, entitled 1PH{EiRE. Hippolyte . ?? M. PHILIPPE GARNIER Thdramnen .. ?? M. FoURNiya Aricie ?? Madame JEANNE MALVAS Ismine ?? . M. Madame FONTANGES ?? . ?? Madame REuNARD Phedre .M Madame SARAn BERMITARDT Madame Bernhardt's season at the Lyceum, which came to end on Saturday last, has had the most satis- factory results, both for the ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1887
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1002 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRES

... ROYALTY THEATIIE-ROB ROY. The lessees of the Royalty Theatre have a liking for Rob Roy. They have-also a respect for the old drama, which all managers do not exhibit. One of the rules of whist is that you | - should play trump when in doubt, and similarly! managers, when they find themselves in diffi- culties, have been accustomed to play Rob Roy. This cannot be said of -Messrs Howard & ...

LITERARY ARRIVALS

... - .A ~ ~ ~ IE 'lIt is in LiĀ±rature as in pa e Pap ,id ' ?? may coexist. We. are grateful to Dr. Bayne zor the vigorous, pintareaque, and sympathetic book which he has just mwitten on the wonderful life and epoch-making achievements of that solitary monk who shook the -world- Iartin Luther. The standpoint from which Jthengrest. Reformer's 'career is regarded in this ambitious estimate is ...

YORKSHIRE AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW AT YORK

... Yo AGICULTURAL. lSOCIEYS SHOW AT YORK The second day of the Yorkhhire Agricaltura Society's Show at York was even more favoured with regard to weather than the ?? day. The gm. shone brilliantly in an almost cloddlew sky, and the only drawback was the heat. The North-Eastern Railway Conmpany-ran a number of excursion and special trains to York, and before noon more than ten thousand visitors ...

HAUGHTON-LE-SKERNE AGRICULTURAL EXHIBITION

... HAUGHTON.LE-SKEERNE AGRICUL- TURAL EXHIBITION. - . .,I . -, -1 - .A In pleasant weather jand moat excellent and appreciable surroundinzs, the third annual show -quite a miniature Shildon one as regards entries-was ?? on Saturday in Red Hall Parl, lHaughtnn, lent by the kind permission of Mrs Colling. The entries in horticulture, agri. culture, and various things of industry, were well filled ...

LOYAL LOVE AT THE GAIETY

... B1 r Iw BRWN Pori-n is getting on. That is, she is continuing her course of plratical dramatic training before the eyes of the critical London public, with its long memory for anything savouring of failure, and despite the great unwisdom of the proceeding, she is undoubtedly adding to her personal Oi'-rins, the ability which comes only from experience. Her bad luck, however, or bad management ...

HISTORY OF BERKSHIRE

... HISTOR Y OF BERKSHIRB.F I RljADJRS are much obliged to the publisher for this series of Popular County Histories (of which this volume is the fourth), and to Colonel King in particular. for a valuable book. The old County Histoiry was not ?? popular by any means. it was cumbrous in shape, and it was expensive. To write one was so formidable an undertaking that some counties never ...

PRISONERS OF POVERTY

... `* IT is always depressing to be deprived of a cherished belief, and from that point of view Prisoners of Poverty will depress a good many people, Readers of Miss Helen Campbell's vivid sketches of New York working women can no longer retain their belief in the American States as a home ot peace and prosperity for the working classes. The authoress appears to have enjoyed exceptional ...

FEMININE FASHIONS AND FANCIES

... ALI, RIGHTS RESnVW. L . BY A LADY. The chilliness of the cool, early mornings andlate 2 even- ings niecesitates a little alteration in one~s wardrobe. It isl no longer prudent to go out to spend an afternooin In a well-fitting dress without a mantle or outer covering of saty descripation. The middle of the day is quite warma, even hot, anid, therefore, the change in the temperature after ...

LAST NIGHT'S THEATRICALS, OPERA COMIQUE THEATRE

... LAST -NIRT'S TIMMATn.CALS, OPERA COMIQUE THEATRE. A new play; written by John A. Stevens, which was produced and favourably received at Brighton on Thursday afternoon, served last night to reopen the house lately vacated by Mrs. Bernard Beere. The action of A Secret Foe, like that of The Red Lamp, passes in St. Petersburg, and the outline of its story may be briefly told. Olga, the ...

PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE

... PRiNCE OF WALES THEATRE. iOUR JOAN. l'r, and Mrs. Herman Merivale's Our Joan, the drama which was played for the first time in England at tho Prince of Wales Theatre last night, is in every respect worthy of its accomplished and experienced authors, and of tha strong company which has been engaged forits pro- duction. The plot is skilfully woven, opportunities for picturesque mounting ...