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DR. PARKER ON THE THEATRE

... conviction and feeling of Christian people regarding the stage. We must always distinguish between theatrei and theatres. To speak of the theatre as a unit is simply unfair to the various aspects which the term presents. Some theatres swould disgrace eves ...

A Lost Poet

... and tho rest, To leur tho stories of tiby fixslied love From that smouth tongue whose music hell can move; Then wilt thou speak of banqueting ?? Of masques and revels which sweet Youth did make, Of tourneys and great challegrge of knights, And all these ...

OUR RECENT ACTORS.*

... uncritical enthusiasm about the actors of the past; but even about the poets and painters of the past people do not always speak out of the fulness of knowledge and understanding. The study of acting differs from that of the other arts in that it demands ...

MUSIC AND MUSICIANS

... moral character, may tend to revive old con- Is troversies, But, on the other hand, Mr. Niecks e does not spare his hero, he speaks plainly of Chopin's fickleness in love matters, and indeed throughout the volume he avoids the fault of unreasoning laudation ...

AMUSEMENTS IN BRIGHTON

... makes a funny Cassim. His sleight - of - hand tricks provoke hearty laughter. MIr Hallen Mostyn, as the evil spirit, the Djin. speaks his lines with excellent effect. Miss Florence Bright is a charming little Puck. Miss Kate Paradise is an admirable Nuggetine ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1706 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

DAN THE OUTLAW

... trong, er however, wvas his dialect that we were ?? for some ie tilme as to what could be ineant iy a iille be hall to I it speak about a halidkerchief, which we at. first under. Ir stood him to say was covered all over as ith -uvell, to parasitical insects ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 984 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN DUBLIN

... Miss Annie Russell, who makes the most of her part. As Prince Pretty Pet Miss Polly Grant has an excellent appesarance, and speaks her lines with effect; Miss Charlotte Grant competently fills the rnle of the Princess Rluby Lips; Mir Harry Sinclair imi ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1490 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN CARDIFF

... and vivacious Aliss Alice Spry), Nysee-Nysee (Miss Blanche Barry), Aladdin (Miss Howe Carewe (of whose attractive powers all speak in terms of praise), the Emperor (Mr C. H. Bradbury), and the Grand Vizier (Mlr Walter Hassan). Scene three is the Interior ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1370 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

NEW PLAYS OF THE MONTH

... not only indecent placards but indecent prints. Placards of that description bad a tendency to domoralise. They were not speaking particularly in reference to Mr Hazlewood, but the Bench wished to restrain such advertisements from appearing on the walls ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1087 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN CARDIFF

... (pretty and vivarionvs Miss Alice Sprly), (Me-ysoPiss Blanche Bcarry), Aladdin (Miss ?? Carewe (of whose attractive powers all speak in terms of praise), tire Emireror (M)r C. ff. Breadbury), arid thle Grain) Vixcer (Mr Walter Hosoan). Scene I.three is the ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1452 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE TENTS OF SHEM

... supplied with the electric light, a hydraulic lift, hot water laid on, and all the latest modern improvements-metaphorically speaking, he hastened to add by an afterthought, for he saw his companion's large grey eyes opening wider and wider with astonishment ...

THEATRES

... utterance, his habit of gi% iiog to some syllable, of no discernible special importance, an extraordlltarY emphasis, or of speaking some particular word with a caprittS modulation, has even grown with time. Nothing short of Itli a dozen repetitions of the ...