... The deceased, who was years of ace, had a very adventurous lifo. When about 17 years age he joined Smith's Circus from Drury-lane, which was visiting Chelmsford, and at Ram-gate he got. an engagement bottom donsman Womb well's No. 2 Menagerie. From this ...

... successful, and did not have an opportunity of displaying her real powers to an English audience till 1882, when she sang at Drury-lane in Wagner's Tristan und Isolde, and in Fidelio, and at once attained a prominent position. Fraulein Brandt sang in Parsifal ...

... Park Bridge, Roundthorn, and Knoll'slane, in Leestield, £40; Ail Saints', Farnworth, £20; Hart Common, Westhoughton, £10 ; Drury-lane, in Christ Church, Chadderton, ; Uppermill and Saddloworth, St. Paul Christ Church, Acorington, £25 ; Korwich, £70 ; St ...

... Madame Leutner-Peschka, the Leipsic prima donna, who appeared in Loudon few years ago with the German Opera Company,at Drury-lane, has just died at Wiesbaden. She had asoprano voice of great power, combined with considerable compass and command of florid ...

... will go on tour with Th-eodora, visiting Manchester. It is said that on her return to London this play will be produced at Drury-lane. It certainly affords ample scope for Bcenic effect, and from all accounts Miss Hawthorne acts most powerfully. At Brighton ...

... notorious John Gagnam, often said to be the original of Mr, Walter Besant’s Dr. Shovell. ee The entertainment this afternoon at Drury Lane Theatre will result in a handsome sum being given to the employés of Her Majesty’s who have been thrown ont of employment ...

... when by special j dispensation of H.R.H. Prince of Wales, the right hon. the Lord Mayor was in-tailed as Master of the Drury-lane Lodge 2,127 that plaje. This was probably the first time in history of the craft in this country when the Master of a private ...

... d the lobby to members, amid a scene of unparalleled excitement —as tbe vote office in the lobby j were the pit door of Drury Lane on Boxing Night—members rushed into the House with copies, and tbe House soon presented extraordinary appearance. Mr. Bryce ...

... musical tour ! South America came to London in 1845, where he ■ composed his first opera. Maritana, which was proj duced at Drury Lane on November 15 in that year. The tuneful and bright quality of the music, together with its essentially English character ...

... director of the Carl Rosa Opera Company Limited, her desire to patronise the performances during the forthcoming season at Drury Lane Theatre. Her Majesty has, in addition, directed her box to be reserved. The London season of the company commences the of ...

... Lyriqne, Paris, in 1869. Balfe commenced writing English operas 1835, bis first, the Siege of Rochelle, being produced at Drury Lane with great success in that year, bnt before this was well known on the Continent as a composer for the Italian stage, his ...

... C. lnglis, lately trading as Lloyd, Wallace, and Co., East Dulwicb, late Cornhill, London, stockbroker. G. Pillinger, Drury-lane, London, builder. T. Simpson, Borough High-street, London, builder. J. Smi th, Great Chapel-street, London. J.J. M'Carthy ...