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DRURY LANE TEATRE

... old Drury Lane greenroom that Baddeley's bequest of £L00., out ot the interest of which a cake, wine, and punch were to be partakcn of by the Drury Lane actors in their greenroom on every Twelfth Night for ever,' originated; but the old Drury Lane greenroom ...

SIR A. HARRIS AND DRURY LANE

... SIR A. HARRIS AND DRURY LANE. I Sir Augustus Harris has been telling a Strand Magazine interviewer how be first got hold of Drnry Laue Theatre. It was to let; and why, he asked, should not he take it? Fortune seemed to favour me, and aD gentleman of ...

Published: Friday 18 December 1891
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 456 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SINGULAR LETTER TO A CORONER

... was a piece of theatrical property. He had, however, been greatly troubled about a small business they had purchased in Drury Lane and which was a failure; and he had threatened to commit ?? Glesson, a lodging-house keeper, of 5, Lumley Court, deposed ...

A COSTER'S TRIP TO HENDON

... but the others were strangers to her. They aC had drmks together, and then agreed to drive back to the Sun publie-house, Drury Lane, of which Mr. Brockelman wuas the leedlord. On arriving there, witness seit her pussy and trap away, and about 1130 she ...

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... sporting and spectacular drama, the Work of Sir Augustus Harris, Mr. C. liaeighl, and Mr. H. Hamilton, which was presented at Drury Lane for the first timelast rtight, and which, on the whole, met with an enthubsi yostic reception. With an amount Of, ceurage ...

Published: Monday 17 September 1894
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2091 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

PRESENTATION TO SIR AUGUSTUS HARRIS

... PRESEN8TATION TO SIR AUGUSTUS HARRIS. Yesterday afternoon, in the saloon of Drury Lane Theatre, an illuminated album was presented to Sir Augustus Harris, in recognition of his services to opera in this country. Among the names inscribed in the album ...

Published: Saturday 12 May 1894
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THEATRE ROYAL

... THEATRE ROYAL. A big audience, which included many visitor* (mm outside the city, assembled the Theatre Royal Monday enjoy the Drury Lane drunk, The Prodigal Daughter. tor five yean this drama has been before the public, and though the national theatre has ...

Published: Wednesday 01 December 1897
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE COST OF PAYTOMIME

... and Bijou appeared at Covent Garden with their armies of mail-clad warriors. The price of the armour which glitters from Drury Lane to the pro- vinces varies very considerably-from £B5. upwards. One of our most enterprising managers has before now given ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1893
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2208 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

LONDON CORRESPONDENCE

... three paltoemimcs of what may be described as the est End order, these being produced Xt Drury Lane, the New Olympic, and the Crystal Palace. That at Drury Lane, which was given, under the direction of Sir Augmustus Harris, for the first time to-night ...

Published: Tuesday 27 December 1892
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2124 | Page: 5 | Tags: News