... duty of two or throe guineas. The latter rate -is payable if the ' weight be above two tons.' BRAMATIC AND MUSICAL The Drury Lane melodrama, as I anticipated, has been postponed from Thursday to Saturday. It might, I believe, have been! produced on the ...

... there could be i;9 teater autihority. Tnor('is less elaborate than some of its pre- -e 3ossrs, this year-s pantomninme at Drury Lane lcctttS to eclipse all Sir Augustus Harris's P Ctec-: efforts its ingenious and beautiful Idf~5,wie ithe dresses are proll'bly ...

... troupe of the Imperial Opera House intend to give a season of German Iopera at Drury Lane in June, nothing down to L this afternoon seems to be known of the matter at Drury Lane. The reports, which, of course, emanate from the Berlin newspapers, are there- ...

... heard in England is at Present doubtful. A Drury Lane drsrra isabond to be spectacn- lar, and more or less sensational, althcugh it must contain a strong plot, and also be well cast. The most successful of Drury Lane managers for many years was the late Sir ...

... to go out of townr, the present careor of this strange drama must end. I LEARN that the syndicate who propose to purchase Drury Lane from the executors of the late Sir Augustus Harris yesterday said £1000 deposit. Should they, therefore, decide to complete ...

... receipt of nearly £200 a week. Miss Ballcod was, however, known to be extremely generous. TRE principal parts of the new Drury Lane I pantomime have now been cast. The pauto- ) mime u-ill be produced by Mr Oscar Barrett, l i who also is responsible for ...

... Yesterday the Drury Lane Lodge of Free- I mascns, No. 2127, entertained Lord Kitchener of Khartoum at a luncheon at Freemasons' - ITavern after he had concluded his visit to thel Icity. The lodge was opened in the ?? oft i Drury Lane Theatre, whicd is ...

... over £1000, and this will be given to the - Roval Society of IMIusiciansan-d Actors' Benevo- lent Fund. The benefits at Drury Lane and the 3 music halls will probably be similarly treated. I an to day that there is sonue chance oft an autumr. seasoa of ...

... importance are plentiful in this complicated age. Yesterdaylit announced, in type large enough to serve as a poster for Drury Lane pantomime, the impending resignation of Mr Gladstone. For to-day we would suggest the abdication of the Queen. To-morrow ...

... of the pro- 7 ?? piece can prevent the use of Hearts e tare Tritiips ' by the Drury Lane management. o The ditriculty, however, lies in the fact that hI when the Drury Lane piece is sent on tour it L might possiblv be followed np by some touring -s manger ...

... to corroborate, that the Euston Leigh and Cyril Clare, whose names are officially given as the authors of the enew Drury Lane piece The Duchess of Cool. r gardie, are none other than Mr Barney If Barnato and Mr Haddon Chambers, who were g known ...

... definitely settled his !arranlgcments for the ETaster and summerl season. Therer as a proproitioto for; aysynd-- cat; to hire Drury Lane for Italian operatic representations- more mespecially foe the 'sake' of a lte numbercf Italian Ioperaticn i vocalists who ...