... i THE REAL LITTLE LORD FAUNTLEROY. Cedric Errol ?? , Miss Lucy WEResINo The Earl of Dorincourt ?? Mr JOEN BEN. Mr Havisham ?? Mr WALTER RussELL Silas Hobbs ?? ?? Mr Hi. DE LANssE Higgins ?? ?? Mr ALsrFrD TATE Thomas ?? Mr CHLARLEs BROOKR Wilkins .Mr GEORGE TERRY Dick Tipton ?? .. Miss PEaGY WEEISON Mrs Errol ?? Miss ADA MeSa1M Minna Tipton ?? .. Miss GLADYS FEOLLIOTT Mary . Miss ARNIE ...

... (FROst OUR OWN CORRESFONDENT). This handsome theatre, which has once more under- gone a change of management, was reopened on Monday bevening under circumstances of the most auspicious kind, Mr Henry Irving and the Lyceum company appearing in Faust and Mlarguerite. Before noticing 1 the grand production in question, it will not be out of place to point out the alterations and improvements ...

... MANHOOD AT BURNMLEY. A New Sensational Domestic Drama, by James J. Hewson, Produced at the Gaiety Theatre, Burnley, on Thursday, Sept. 20th, 1888. George Ashford ?? Mr J. B. AsHLEY Derrick Murkley . ?? Mr W. H. CscIL PIERPOINT Captain Sidney Stansfield ?? Mr ARmORuc WALteR Dennis Rafferty ?? Mr FaED. tYcDON Blue Peter ?? Mr JOHN BarrrAnv Sandy Sugnall ?? M ir ERNEST CARPENTER Tyke ?? ?? Mir ...

... With the reopening of DRutrY-LANE in September has always been associated the commencement of the metropolitan dramatic season. The Armada is a sub ject naturally appealing to national sympathies, and lending itself to picturesque treatment. The general business continues to be satisfactory, and few changes of programme have to be recorded. At the GLOBE Booties Babqn was withdrawn on Thursday ...

... THE DRAMA IN AMERIaA, f, - v . .. tFROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) NEW YORK, MONDAY, AUG. 13.-With the pro- duction, to-morrow night, at the Madison-square Theatre, of Mr William Gillette's new comedy-drama, A Legal Wreck, and the revival of The Queen's MTale at the Broadway Theatre this evening the fall season will have been fairly opened. The cast of The Queen's ilate will be slightly altered, ...

... MR RIDER HAGGARD is a successful author, but he cannot be called a modest one. He occupied a private box at the Gaiety Theatre on Thursday evening, and made himself conspicuous by the persistency with which he applauded the adaptation of his own novel She, and by ostentatiously flinging to Miss Sophie Eyre at the end of the second act a huge bouquet. This was bad enough, but what followed ...

... TUEATRICAL GOSSIP. THeuc effects in Mr Augustus Harris's forth- *eming drama of The Armada at Drury-lane Theatre 'nm more varied and more ambitious than anything trat indefatigable and enterprising manager has ever attempted. ir Seymour Lucas, ?? has lent Mr Harris vaitable assistance in the preparation of the , and its matters of archaeological detail and his- torical. 'cestttOe everything ...

... THEI ITALIAN EXHIBITION. On Monday, in the Concert Hall and Theatre in the Central Garden at the Italian Exhibition, which still attracts thousands in search of instruction or amuse- ment, or both combined, there was presented another selection from the extensive repertoire of Fratelli Prandi's celebrated Burattini, or marionettes, which we are assured have on their merits been awarded many ...

... (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) bI` A visit to the Grand last Saturday afternoon has b shown us what can be done in a remarkably short space )1 of time by well-directed energy, combined with good I taste and an unsparing outlay of money. The theatre ar has been in the possession of its new lessee, Mr J. B. w Mulholland, barely three weeks, yet in that brief space re of time wonders have been ...

... There is little to note in the dramatic chronicle of the past week. The GAIETY closed on Wednesday for rehearsals of the romantic play of She. The STRAND has closed for rehearsals of the farcical comedy of Klep- toraansia and a revival of the late H. J. Byron's bur- lesque of Aladdin. The last nights of Bootles' Baby are announced at the GLOBE. The Paper-Chase has been successfully transferred ...

... A FAIR BIGAMIIST. A New Play, in Four Acts, by U. Burford, produced at the Royalty Theatre on Thursday, Sept. 20th, l8ss. The Rev. Ronald Oliver ?? Mr EILLE NoRiwooD Arthur Oliver ?? Mr HENRY BAYrTUR X James Blane ?? Mr SYDNEY PRICS Dennis Lanergan ?? Mr ALEXANDER lKNIenT Jack Railton ?? Mr GRANV-ILLE GRA.FTOs M i n er s ?? . ?? ..f(Mr J. HoBxNoss Minelors ?? Mr C. JOICcWOrN ?? Mr B.- ...

... At the Wandsworth Police-court, on Wednesday, Mr Frederick Harcourt, a comedian, of St. George's Hall, Wandsworth, appeared to answer a summons for assault- ing William Holmes, described as an actor. The complainant said he was employed by the defen- dant to take part in a play at St. George's Hall; but, in answer to the magistrate, he hesitated to describe what character lie personated, and ...