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THE DRAMA ON HORSEBACK

... a r1a donkey meant real dramatic art. HowI then shal we appraise the achievement of Sir Augustasi who upon the stage of Drury Lane has attempted nothing less than a representation of the Grand National Steeplechase ? Not only are the horses real horses ...

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE

... 1 TIhe Shaughraun, was for the first time played at Wallack's Theatre, New York. Twelve months after it was produced at Drury Lane, when, v rote a well-known critic, ' there was cheering to the echo, calls before the curtain innumerable, waving of ha ...

MARCH MAGAZINES

... Mont Blanc. A chatty article on the Ladies' Gallery in the House of Commons, Notes on Bird Music, and a history of Drury Lane are well worth reading. In fiction the first place is taken by Walter Besant's new novel, The Ivory Gate, which, so far ...

THE VALLERIA-FOLI CONCERT

... been one of d unbroken succss, and she has been prirna donna of . the Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden; Her Majesty's Drury Lane, and the Haymarket; La ! Scala, Milan * Academy of Music and Metroolitan e |Opera ouse, New York. Madame Vaberia n has also ...

AMUSEMENTS

... dramnie) has beecs a favourite * I ti a line of facious aicl'resses-it was that in wlilil Mrs Jordan inmmtc her ihot cut t Drury Lane slniccthil nc more tIiaci a litiiidrecl years since. Aliss K;Lte Voguhdiicci haLs obeyed i tr ue instinct in se lect- ecin ...

REMARKABLE THEATRICAL EVENT

... I~~~~~ I A RENEflT FOR NELLIE FARREN. A remarkable dramatic performance unique in the history of the stage, took place at Drury Lane Theatre yesterday, when a complimentary benefit was given to M iss Nellie Fan'en, tile popular burlesque aetress, who, through ...

LITERATURE

... The illustrationts itre quaint and delightful. Tilr. HustaYOURS OF Cyxmcus. London : The Cynicus Publishing Company, 59 Drury Lane; and Simpkin, Marshall, Haamiltoil, Kent, & Co. Tlhis dainty boollet is a popular edition Of ,-The ltmniours of Cynicus ...

LITERATURE OF THE DAY,

... different published works and those in progressfl is ai excellent one. This small volume (Cynicus el 'ubllshing Company, Drury Lane, London) 0. gives a capital idea of the scope of the artistic skill, and ought to popularise lis larger works. As the namiiie ...

MAGAZINES FOR JUNE

... Mount Etna, to the notes of the editor there is not a single dull page. Frances Hodgson Burnett elnls the history of the Drury Lane Boys' Club, under the heading what it grew from, what it is;-and what we hope it will he, with chameing vivacity. Any ...

AMUSEMENTS

... Londoni houes-e Pettitt spells success, and the name is one to coni jure with. Nor is this success undeservcj, Adelphi and Drury Lane melodrama is not tho- highest form of art-hypercritical folk woWu[ doubtless deny its claim to be art it all -- but it ...

MISS FORTESCUE AT HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE

... Iand Juliet, and its'production was immediately followed by an engagement from Mr Augustus )Harris, as leading lady at Drury Lane Theatre. )This gave her one of the most coveted positions in I the theatrical profession at the early age of 25. Miss Fortescue ...

HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE

... HIN)R MAJESTY'S 'I'HEATRE,. A MILLION (1O YONEY. The Drury Lane melodi-aLIas pro(ducel, id llrtho auspices of Sir Augustus Harris may o.t 1)je prc. cisely th1e supreme fruition of drarna;,ti, at. 1hilt there is this at least to be said for th':t,, ilt ...