... comedy of a high class. Melodrama and emetional drama are said to be temporarily under a cloud, but A Life of Pleasure at Drury Lane and A Woman's lRevenue at the Adelphi have provedhighly snccesuul. We have also had Messrs Sims and Buchanan's Black ...

... sort of manifesto declaring that 1 The Prodigal Daughter, the box office receipts for which have beaten the record at Drury Lane, will be transferred to Covent Garden on December 12. Arrangements have been made by which the flooring of the Opera House ...

... sis own account. On.. th'e iother hand, it -is -- renorted .-that - Sir Augustus Harrig has an idea of transferring the Drury Lane spnrting drama to that theatre after Christmas, and there is also a talk of a season there in May by MIr Wilson Barrett ...

... Basoche, is 'osw on a visit to London. It is now officiallv stated that the recent ceaeon of the Coniidie Fraantaise at Drury Lane vwas a loss to the speculators, but not, of oourse, ;to the French comparny, who were paid a speci. fled sult per night ...

... is said to possess the largest stage in the world. (v The proscenium is, at anyrate, seven times w wide. than that of Drury Lane, and as the stage is 100 feat dee, it is obviously well suited to those gorgeous spectacles which are - so popular at Earl's ...

... will he produced at the Court. t The celeearated German primoa donna Fran t Sucher, who piayod s3 chareiniugly during the o Drury Lane season . nder Dr Richter ten years Is age, has been added to Sir A. Harris's opera n eCOSpiay, and will sustain the part ...

... moment it was postponpd owxingt.o the illness of one of th e principal characters. A ?? neC ?? is ro be introduced into the Drury Lane patuornille this werk, naniely, a wrody of *erstain clrrent.plays. The B-bes in 'the, Wood are suippo'ed to have bcen ...

... arid .er the libretto of which has teen written by him. of self and his wife., 'oyr At a meeting of the proprietors of Drury Lane t rs, Tieatre, held en Friday, it was stated that the ,d lease of the house reverts to the Duke of Bed. id ford in IS94 ...

... seasonable slite sense, as the pubilic is at present more _jnc usually interete in goldfielcis. Thle piece: tiited as a, Drury Lane triumph and lse Lromance, but it is very frank mnelodrama, ,v. thle ?? hler~oi hero and villainous vfllrin' [?ifatherless; ...

... melodrama. The part, it is understood, however, ulithave a seaaon of herown at the Haymarket. Miss Drummond's -PArt at. Drury Lane is, of course, a ?? one, almost indeed as stronwa that allotted to Miss Ada Rehan. -Ms trice Ferrars, Mr Lionel Brough, ...

... here, who we may safely prophesy is triumphantly acquitted. Something of the same sort was tried several years ago at a Drury Lane melodrama, where also the attractions of the condemned cell were added, but in Mr Pettitt's new piece the trial scene is ...

... Gouned's Mock Doctor j at e: the East End and elsewhere. The Carl Rosa b Company gave thirty-aeven performances at u Drury Lane, and produced Mr Cowen's ti |Thorgrim, besides reviving various adapta. ti *tions of foreign operas. At the Royal Italian ...