... AT DRURY LANE. Another unqualified Drury Lane success has I. be recorded for The Great Ruby, which was produced at the national theatre on Thursday evening last. True it was a success, but a success of stage management, a success of stage mechanism ...

... DRURY LANE. THE Comédie Francaise goes steadily through its promised selections from its justly famous répertoire with varying degrees of success so far as public interest, is concerned, but without changing the level of its artistic achievement. Sometimes ...

... DRURY LANE. RUMOUR always has a good deal to say, either correctly or in- correctly, about Sir Augustus Harris's pantomimes long before that most enterprising of managers has presented them to the public This year we heard that the subject of the Drury ...

... DRURY LANE. JAMES CORBETT'S APPEARANCE. The accuracy of James J Corbett's reiterated statements to bin interviewers in this country that be is not • great actor was amply confirmed at Drury Lane Tneatre last week, when the gnat •merieen success, Gentleman ...

... DRURY LANE. The Comedie Framjaise has given many changes of pro gramme since last we wrote of its doings at Drury Lane but the only production calling for special note by reason of its novelty here is that of MM. Duinasand Meurice's version of Shakespeare's ...

... DRURY LANE. A LARGE audience naturally assembled at Drury Laue on Saturday night, partly to see the last of Sir Augustus Harris's fifteenth pantomime, and partly to hear the managerial speech, in which it was expected that some indication of future plans ...

... DRURY LANE. IF La Dame awe Camélias is far from introducing the most artistic or convincing of Signora Duse's embodiments, it cer tainly provides the impersonation in which she has gained most general popularity on the London stage. For ourselves we may ...

... DRURY LANE. THERE cannot be the slightest doubt this year as to the triumphant success of the pantomime at Drury Lane-- a success the more noteworthy and creditable by reason of the excep tionally high standard of excellence which Sir Augustus Harris ...

... DRURY LANE. AFTER the opera is over for the time being at Drury Lane, Mr. Augustus Harris seeks once more to please the tastes of the patrons of the National Theatre by setting before them more appetising fare in the shape of sensational melo drama. Reserving ...

... DRURY LANE. Why does not feignora Eleonora Duse stick consistently to parts such as she plays in La Locandiera and Cavalleria Ituslicana? What strange fancy is it which induces her from time to time to strain the limited powers and phy sique so admirably ...

... DRURY LANE. IT was not to be reasonably expected that a drama de liberately and confessedly written for the purpose ful filled in Gentleman Jack would attain any very high standard of art. But one might fairly have hoped for something a little less child ...

... DRURY LANE. IT will be surprising indeed if the Grand National Steeple chase, as run over the Drury Lane course, do not secure sub stantial success for The Prodigal Daughter, and is not enjoyed by crowded houses every night until it has to make way for ...