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A LONDON SPA

... Sadler in the reign of Charles 11. in the gardens of a music-house at the New River Head, subsequently known to fame as Sadler's Wells Theatre. About fifty years later, when the Princesses Amelia and Caroline were among the daily visitors, the gardens were ...

SHAKE:WE:4 KEAN SIESIORIAL PERFORIANCKB

... most interesting revival Of Tinwa. Awns, a tragedy that has not, been seen on the boards since Phelps pro duced it at Sadler's Wells about twenty-by. years ago. The performance', commeLoe on Monday, April 18th, and will he as follows: Monday, 18th, and ...

Published: Saturday 16 April 1892
Newspaper: Birmingham & Aston Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AN ACTOR AND HIS WIFE

... property alleged to be wrongfully detained her husband, mt. George Blanchett, better known Mr. George Belmont, of the Sadler's Wells The.a.re. The parties were married years ago, and recently disagreements arose. About a yeai ago the defendant commenced ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1895
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TWO THOUSAND WIGS

... with two thousand wigs ; but that only shows how far we have progressed since the good old times of the veteran actor at Sadlers Wells, who is described in the new number of The Strand Magazine. This relic of the palmy days used to boist that he had ...

Published: Thursday 15 February 1894
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 182 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TEE Ozzaust Eloise):

... bery-aveme they brought into a prominent position * theatre famous in the past, through association with Grimaldi and Phelps. Sadler's Wells has been a verger plum of anneement with Londoners for or than 200 years, and at the present time the working population ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1894
Newspaper: Coleshill Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 208 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE GRIEVANCES OF TITHE-OWNERS

... died suddenly on Sunday night. Forty-five years have now elapsed since Mr. llighton made first appearance in Tkr iUmnger Sadler's Wells Theatre, under the Phelps management. Subsequently he joined Mr. Charles Kean's company the Princass’a. After variety ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1899
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 195 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

NEW OLYMPIC THEATRE

... last at the New Olympic, was first acted at the Grecian Theatre on February 6th, 1879. Subsequently it found its way to Sadler's Wells, where it attained a fair amount of success. For years past Th. Black Flag has been • favourite with provincial audiences ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1892
Newspaper: Birmingham & Aston Chronicle
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Tem essmAx EmrKs.a

... ue they brought into a prominent position a theatre famous in the past, through association with Grimaldi and Phelps. Sadler's Wells has been popular place of amusement with Londoners for more than 200 years, and at the present time the working population ...

Published: Saturday 18 August 1894
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 395 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE BRIDE'S DRESS

... smartening up the Bard with song and dance is good, but not altogether original. It used to be carried out at dear old Sadler's Wells under the title of incidentals. ...

Published: Saturday 18 February 1899
Newspaper: Kenilworth Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

UM:WANT COMTENSATION CASL

... tire owner of Deacon's Manic-hall and the Sir Hugh ilyddelton's Head adjoining. situate at Islington, close to the old Sadler's Wells Theatre. The property is required for the continuation of the street known as Rombery-avenue, and is held on lease for ...

Published: Friday 13 February 1891
Newspaper: Nuneaton Observer
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 321 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE SHAKESPEARE MEMORIAL LIBRARY. RECENT GIFTS AND PURCHASES

... 80 long as the stuge has its history that fame will endure, aud Phelps be known as the player who 80 boldly rescued old Sadler’s Wells Thoatre from melo-dramutic absurdities, equalid poverty, and obscurity, to make it the shrine of Shakespeare and the home ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1890
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2435 | Page: 7 | Tags: none