... Fitzgerald, in his intro. duction, tells how this collection of parodies was produced as a result of the - management of Drury-lane Theatre making known that they were desirousof promoting free andi fair competition for an address to be spoken upon the ...

... combination of artistes has been brought togetber, including Miss Minnie Mario-who, for three sucuessive years, appeared in Drury-lane pantomimes-and three lively comedians, Mr. Joe Burgess, Mr. P. G. F:airley, and Mr. Walter Groves. There are also such ...

... you a1low ?? to state that, having been connected srith the representat-iocn of this opera from its initial rehe-arsal at, Drury-lane until its subsen euent production there-that having since pro- divred it in mraniy large towns, and having given it mvy ...

... channel. It happened that at cc (±s thesecbool to whichbe wassentthere were two sons 0( Lith of the late Mr. Parsons, of Drury-lane Theatre. d ks With these youths young Chippendale formed tt al a very.early and affectionate in se, and tl ;k being by them ...

... to stop, f put a penny in the slot.' ] There is a proposal to give a representation of I aNdeshda at Covent-garden or Drury-lane I , shortly, in order to establish the nucleus of a fund for the setting up of a scholarship in the Royal E e Academy as ...

... full house. The I company which presented the drama, which S , is that advertised as having been written specially for the Drury-lane Theatre, was n a capable one, and was under the direction of Mr. d John F. Preston, whose S r B4ieiiard Varneg hi showed ...

... thought into the domain of English sympathies. . lze Fwal Smile. By Cynicns. (Ss. 6d. London: Cynicns Publishing Company, 59, Drury-lane.) A humorous roem, with quite a namber of haud-coloured illustrations, many of them grotesque in the extreme. 13inaeim. ...

... farcical comedies placed on the c eboards durinxg the past few years. v )n rSHAKESPEARE. r le That the popularity of the great Drury-lane v drama Human Natre has in no way i U, diminished, at least so far as Livrpool udienes -are concerned, was armply proved ...

... before a large audience, this being its first production in Liverpool after the pheno- menal success the piece achieved at Drury Lane during its long run at that theatre. A Life of Pleasure is a drama of an entirely un- conventional character, and doubtless ...

... agrecablyrenews tc recollections of liisassumption of Phwebus-itwas T he who played this character in the original | cast at Drury-lane some years ago-for it retains ;G its tenderness and picturesnueness. Mr. Lind W has a firm and even voice, of good qualityv ...

... and c is which, bs George Clint, represents the last scene tw of chA 'ew Way to Pay Old Debts, as the same was acted at Drury-lane early in this cen- c 3 tury, with Edmund Kean as $ir Giles Overreach. Z He tells Us, too, much of the history of Mae- r ...

... Wi G. ROTUNDA. H. Last night Mr. Robert Pateman's Company, ?? under the direction of Mr. Luke Forster, ?? peared in the Drury-lane success of The F. World. The drama is drawn out to the extra- tor ordinary length of seven acts; but an interest- Pa ...