... THE NELLIE FARREN . BENEFIT; EXTRAORDINARY SCENES AT DRURY LANE. (FROMt Ot DRAMATIC CORRESPONDEIT.) London, Thursday Night. To the chronicler of our times who taktes up his task some fifty years hence the proceedings at the Nellie Farren benefit to-day ...

... crowd, Work is now very busy at Drury Lane, for rehearsils are in progress day and night. In this sort of melodrama there is never any great difficulty in adding special scenes, no~d the latest addition to the Drury Lane piece is in the last act, which ...

... LANEL. (raocl Oll SPECIAL CORIUOsPONDENT. t London, Monday Nigiht. The two principal London pantomimes respee-t tively at Drury Lane and the Adelphi were pro- I Idrceed this evening, Boxing Night. The two to- gether are said to have colt upwards of £025 ...

... Elmb'lnk Street, Glasgow, but all letters and gifts in money as formerly to yours, &c., X ?? Hr. HUsNTEn.I DRURY LANE SUCCESSES. Theatre Royal. Drury Lane, August 31, 1B97. Sir,-leferring to a paragraph in your issue of August 26, permit me to remind you that ...

... ward, and the board room. Shortly after six o'clock on Saturday morning an alarm of fire was given from Stanhope Street, Drury Lane. Several engines were quickly on the spot, but the outbreak had, by ithe time of their arrival, been overcome by the inmates ...

... orchid ballet in the Drury Lane pantomime made a Xvery great hit at thi- eeninig's -perftrmnisce,'and' was loudly ap- planded. Seldbm has an~ything snorebeautif been put on the stage, but it is rather unfor tunate that Drury Lane is so large- a thiatre ...

... played the part of the phenix may not be extinguished at last by the labourer's . crowbar and pick. The rdestruction of Drury Lane would be the s. napping of a link in our histrionic annals n which unites. the. present age with good c Y. King Charles's ...

... of H. M.S. Pinafore and' The Yeoman of the Guard. THE principal pantomimes produced to-day were at the Lyceum and Drury Lane, the Lyceum performance being given in the after- noon. Mr Oscar Barrett's production of Robinson Crusoe is a most tasteful ...

... belonging to David Garricl, and given by his widow to his (testator's) father, Arthur Clarke, to the Garrick Club, near Drury Lane, to be kept by them for ever in remembrance of David Garrick; two maple cups or mazers, a marble bust of a negro by ubilliac ...

... reserve men, who performed heroic deeds such as were performed by the forces under the command of Sir Augustus Harris at Drury Lane Theatre. Probably soldiers would not feet- d graded if those who wore their iforms were- made to do heroic actions. Is ...

... that a repetition perform- anne will be given at Drury Lane on Saturday. There is, of course, no need again to describe Tristan,' a full account of which was given when it was first produced at Drury Lane under Dr Richter in 1832, and on its repetition ...

... Theatre-Royal, bht in 1863, at thke age of 20. she returned to LoIu- don and played i' Ma-v Vance in' The Deal Boatman ' at Drury Lane to the Vance of old Belmore. She acted with Phelps at Drury i Lane, was the original heroine in Botcicault's After Dark ...