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IAN ACTRESS'S EARRINGS

... at the Oxferd Music- hall and Empire Theatre at salaries of 212 and j317 per week respectively, also held engagements at Drury Lane Theatre during the last panto- mime soasou at L70 a week. The Offi-jial Receiver reported that the bankrupt had con- tributed ...

Published: Monday 08 July 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 155 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

HUMAN NATURE'' AT^CARDIFF

... personal superintend- ence of Augustus Harris, and presented in its entirety with all the original scenery and effects from Drury Lane. ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1889
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE CARL ROSA OPERA COMPANY

... productions of this company, which contains the principal artistes of the day, under the direction of Mr Augustus Harris, of Drury- lane, Mr H. Bruce, and Mr G. Friend, their names alone bjing sufficient guarantee that the excellence of this company will always ...

Published: Monday 07 October 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 297 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE THEATRE ROYAL, CARDIFF I

... Saturday night. The audience were enabled to notice too many details. This mistake is not made in the great Armada defeat at Drury Lane. The singing and long dialogue at the commencement of the fourth act should be cut out completely. A grand allegorical tableau ...

Published: Monday 04 February 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 494 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

General Gossip

... duchesses, peers, poets, and plutocrats, one thinks of the diffloulties under Which he commenced that flret campaign at Drury Lane which made the founda- tion of his fortunes. When Me Harris took Drary Lane Theatre he 'had practically not a red cent. ...

Published: Saturday 03 August 1889
Newspaper: North Wales Chronicle
County: Caernarfonshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1794 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

* IGossip of -the Day. ';

... Press—that is, to the ladies whose dutv it i. t, ow. deal with dress-in order to show them the wonderful costumes, for the Drury- lane Christmas pantomime. The dresses are splendid, brocades and silks being used of the very finest and richest sort. Among ...

Published: Monday 16 December 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1026 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

) Gossip of the Day. I

... scores of busy li,tuds, not to speak of busy brains, are already engaged in gettiug ready for Mr Blanchard'snext annual at Drury Lane, a theatre for which, under successive managements, he had written the pantomime for more th n foriy cousecutivc years, ...

Published: Thursday 05 September 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1104 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

.-Green-Room Gossip.I

... they cannot shine in society. There is an excellent auecdote told of Macreaay and Samuel Phelps. Macready was acting at Drury- lane in the West-end, and Phelps at Sadler's Wells in the East-end. Macready wrote a letter, something like the follow- ing :—' ...

Published: Saturday 05 October 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1108 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE GRAND THEATRE

... fault with the artistes as a rule when it is considered that they are playing in the provinces. Miss Minnie Mario's hit at Drury Lane last year as principal boy makes it unnecessary to say that she graces the part of Robinson. Her acting and her singing ...

Published: Saturday 28 December 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1199 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... Strand returns two members to the Council, and for these seats there were eight candidates, of whom Mr Augustus Harris, of Drury Lane Theatre, was returned at the head of the poll by 2,146 votes, Capt. Probyn coming next with 1,407. The highest number of ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1889
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1117 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

I IGossip of the,, Day. ]

... Lon- THE ITOYAL OAK. don on Monday (says the corres- pondent of the Birmingham Gazette), and that was the re- opening of Drury Lane lheatre. The Hoyal Oak, as its name implies, is founded upon the stirring and dramatic episodes connected with Charles ...

Published: Wednesday 25 September 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1258 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

Gossip of the Day,I

... the play ought to be produced. Irving adds to his laurels, and Elien Terry acquires new ones. AVe have the panto- mimo at Drury Lane, always an attraction to provincials, as well as Londoners. We have Alice in Wonderland, with all the wonders renewed and ...

Published: Friday 04 January 1889
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1280 | Page: 3 | Tags: News