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AR'S CHARITABLE BEQUESTS AND DONATIONS

... formeerlyof the Strand Theatre; Philip Day, comedian; Wim. West, in his 94th year, the Nestor of the English stage, lessee of Drury Lane in 1820 ; Sydney Hayes, Adelphi actor; John Clayton, actor and lessee; J. IV. 1i, distinguished comedian of various London ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1889
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1365 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... history. Mr. Augustus Harris is the latest addition to the list of candidates for the London county coruicil. The manager of Drury Lane has offered tirasef for the Strand division, in which the Yattard Theatre is situate ; and he claims that, ait Lahas ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1889
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1611 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

CLUB AND SOCIETY GOSSIP

... LIFE. Mr. Augustas Harris is the latest addition to the list of candidates for the London County Council. The manager of Drury Lane has offered himself for the Strand division, m which “the National Theatre” is situate. Should be chosen, would the second ...

Published: Tuesday 01 January 1889
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 769 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FLASHES FROM THE FOOTLIGHTS

... in the manner in which the political allusions in the pantomimes are by pit and gallery, tells us that when performer a» Drury Lane, made like Mr. Gladstone, appeared .on the stage, a few well-dressed people began boot ami V boo-hco, and when they ceased ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1889
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1467 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... that the musical knight ought himself to make a pronounce- ment on the subject to save further confusion. Regarding the Drury Lane pantomime, which Promis1 es to have a good, run, I hear that, althoughi M~r. Blanchard is described as its writer, thoro ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1889
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1666 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

GLEANINGS

... rything I have to your sole disposal. The personalty is of the value of £63,818. Mr. Augustus Harris has introduced at Drury Lane Theatre a convenient innovation in the shape of a second hox-office for the booking of seats at the performances of the ...

Published: Tuesday 08 January 1889
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2050 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... closing its doors on Friday, pending the production of a new play, full particulars of which will be duly announced, Drury Lane, one of our oldest, finds it necessary to open an additional box-office, because of the rush to book seats for the pantomime ...

Published: Thursday 10 January 1889
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2561 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

TABLE TALK

... a band-box, and footing it as a miniature columbine. Henceforward she progressed till she became the famous premiere of Drury Lane. Marriage with a gentleman wholly unconnected with the stage withdrew her from the practice of her profession ; but the ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1889
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 3859 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DISAPPEARANCE OF A WALSALL

... shopkeepers, who form large part of constituency, for his management of Drury Lane Theatre he brought prosperity good many thorn a time when their fortunes were a very low ebb, Drury Lane Theatre to the surrounding neighbourhood what the fair is to Nijni Novgorod ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1889
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1773 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... not been seen in London as Macbeth for several years past, the last occasion he can recall being a benefit performance at Drury Lane. His efforts to-night were witnessed by an audi- ence which crowded the house in every part, the advance booking at the ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1889
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1961 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

DMEY ‘ MML,' FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1889

... erected in the near future on the Salisbury estate off the Strand will be built by Lord Londesborough, that it will large as Drury Lane, that its management will undertaken by Mr. Augustus Harris, and that it will bo opened popular prices. An Irish Brix.—“ ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1889
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1750 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

great LOBS OF LITE FEARED

... advices show that Mr. Oonybeare, M.P., was beaten Lewisham, being the bottom of the poll. Mr. Augustas Harris, lessee of Drury Lane Theatre, was returned the top of the poll lor the Strand division. , bat the Coart failed to find proof of tins, and reNeed ...

Published: Friday 18 January 1889
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 679 | Page: 3 | Tags: none