... VARIETY THEATRE CATERING. TO THE EDITOR Ok' IHE UEA. Sir,-Abont twenty years ago when we went to our favourite music halls we could get a bit of supper during the evening. When heb-nobbing with the chairman we ordered Welsh rare-bits, we turned our eyes ...

... packed in tegular theatrical fashion, while the music halls developed into palaces of pleasure, temples of harmonv aiiid variety theatres. This change was alike beteficial to the managements and the audiences, with the exception that the supper-room arrangemeiits ...

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... Those who desire a good night's amusement at popular prices should not miss paying a visit thi week to the Philharmonic Variety Theatre, St. Marv-street. Each and every item on a larly good bill was on Monday even 1Bj?13rec^'m with applause, and the performance ...

... THE EMPIRE (NEWPORT). At the Charles-street comfortable and hand' some variety theatre on Monday evening Miss Ada Reeve was given an enthusiastic reception. Miss Reeve, who sustained the title role in the long Tun of The Gay Parisienne, was in her best ...

... ALARMING GAS EXPLOSION. A disastrous gas explosion occurred on Tues- day morning, in the 1\ 1 ham bra Variety Theatre West Hartlepool. When the building was opened previous to tho performance, an attendant ob- served an escape of gas, and struck a match ...

... Dot Prosser, of the Welsh Ladies'Choir, is the leading attraction at this house, where she will make her debat on the variety theatre stage. Besides her performance turns will be given by Mr Walter Munroe, singer of patriotic songs and impersonator of ...

... ex- hibition at Bristol. By means of this the enter- tainment—songs and applause—given nightty at the well-conducted variety theatre in Queeu- street can be distinctly heard in Bristol, whiie by a clever arra.ngement of the receiving discs the performance ...

... THE EMPIRE (NEWPORT). Large houses were delighted with the fare jprovided for them at that pretty variety theatre, 'the Empire, in Charles-street. Deservedly occupying firsb place-on the bill was Mr George Ripon, who is one of the^ beat vocal comedians ...

... lumineuse of Miss Jenny Mills drew large audiences to the prettily appointed hall in Charles-street, Newport—the only variety theatre of tip-top olass in Monmouthshire. At both performances the audiences expressed their delight in rounds of applause, and ...

... THE EMPIRE (CARDIFF). A capital programme has been arranged for this popular variety theatre next week of just the kind to attract holiday-makers. First place is given to the clever Holdsworth trio with their laughable sketch The l inker, with which they ...

... the largo audiences assembled at Monday evening's performances why in was that she drew all fashionable London to the variety theatre, and why she has been called the streak of lightning. As usual, the programme is a varied yet well- balanced one, and ...