... DRURY LANE THEATRE. A bare recital of the story of the new Drury Lane drama, Messrs. Cecil Raleigh and Hamil- ton's The White Heather, would show that the plot is one which has done duty on very many occa- sions. It is the old tale of the Scotch marriage ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. The season of opera in English, directed by Sir Augustus Harris, has so far yielded excellont results, the attendance and the performances of Cavatleria Rusticana and Pafjliacci on Mouday, The Bohemian Girl on Tuesday, and Carmen on ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. It is some twelve years since, mainly by reason of Mr. Charles Warner's representation of Coupeau, the late Mr. Charles Reade's Drink; adapted from M. Zola's well-known story, created an extraordi- nary impression at the Princess's ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE During the present week serious opera is being given in the English tongue at three of our largest Metropolitan theatres, and, so far, before large and enthusiastic audiences. The fact is noteworthy as a sign of the times, for, although ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. The annnal benefit in aid of the '• Royal General Theatrical Fund,'' took place yesterday after- noon at Drury Lane Theatre, which was generously given for the occasion by the syndicate of which the managing director is Mr. Arthur ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE^ TO THB EDITOR OF THE STANDARD Sik,— Owing to a temporary failure to-night in the working of the hydraulic lift on the stage, which placed it out ot our power to proceed with the setting of the scenes, the performance of The White Heather ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. The successful performances of opera in English will not be wholly suspended because the National Theatre is let for the appearance of Mr. J. J. Corbett in Gentleatoo Jack. Sir Augustus Harris has retained his rights for afternoon ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. lt may reasonahly he supposed that it was the success of a recent Drury Lane drama introducing the race for the Grand National that induced Sir Augustus Harris to try his fortunes with a play founded on the great race at Epsom ; and ...

... OPERA AT DRURY LANE, TO THE EDITOR OF THE STANDARD. Sir, — A statement has been made in one of your con- temporaries as to the unsuitability of Drury Lane Theatre for an opera house, wh eh, i left uncorrected, is liable to do that theatre, the Shareholders' ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. During the present week serious opera is being given in the English tongue at three of our largest Metropolitan theatres. and, so far, before large and enthusiastic audiences. 'f he fact is noteworthy as • sign of the times, for, although ...

... FIDELIO AT DRURY LANE. Fidelio is a masterpiece which we have an opportunity of hearing only at long intervals, when some German Opera company visits London, or when some great German singer, such as the late MUe. Titiens or MUe. Lili Schwann, happens ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. TO THE EDITOR OF THE STANDARD. Sm,— The impression seems to be abroad that Robinson Crusoe, produced last night at Drury Lane Theatre, is not only the last pantomimo to be given during the present lease, but that the Theatre is to ...