... well-written monograph on Leicester Square and its quaint history is having a brisk sale. Its success is well merited. The new Drury Lane sporting drama is proving every whit as successful as was anticipated from 4 the first. Sir Augustus Harris, the popular ...

... ensure success for drama or melodrama it must be catered for artistically and effectively in all its Protean forms. .Old Drury Lane has afforded a wondering public many strikingly exceptionai spectacles, but the scene which Sir AuguwtusHarris will present ...

... N0ES -FROM FLEET STREET. I- (BY OMR OWN COBMSPOSMDNT.) The new Drury Lane drama, 'The Prodigal Daughter, may be pronounced the biggest success for stage mechanism that a London or any other audience has ever seen. The action of the drama, although good ...

... magistracy would under thu bill be wholly abolished. In the rarin the Government are said to approve of the bill. The famous Drury Lane melodrama, The Prodigal Daughter,' has been transferredfrom its original hncle to the Covent Garden ThcatreLs where I have ...

... For some time previous to v Saturday the public seemed to hold the two sides of the f a eetion in equal favour. In the Drury Lane sensa- tion.' fer such it is, the literary element, however, is tirown to the winds. Reallsml, if the critics may be h ...

... fees. And he never did. AN ANECDOTE OF SIR AUGUSTUS MAR.IIRS. One of the Lest effect, in The Prodigal Daughter at the Drury Lane Theatre is admitted to be the splendid set representing the Grand Hotel, Paris. It so hap- pens though, that within ...

... they have hardly been recognised. As a rule, you. f know, their theatres are much larger than ours. A house I as large as Drury Lane is a rarity here; in America it is common. Then, you see. while their prices are not quite so high as in England-they charge ...

... simple holiday folk had a perfect wealth of choice, and for pantomime, if we except the suburban and transpontine houses, Drury Lane and the Olympic stood alone in this -class of entertainment. Morritt's magical and musical afternoon entertainment is one ...

... service of the Post Office in London to cope with the burden of work during Christmas week. Of the Christmas pantomimes at Drury Lane, the Princesses, the Crystal Palace, and the rmnor London theatres, it may be said, what has been remarked for years past ...

... to the halls is increasing week by week. Mr W. Lugg from the Comedy, , and Miss Edith Bruce, the well-known actress from Drury Lane, open shortly in a sketch at the Alhambra, and last week Mr R. H. Douglass gave one of his refined monoluges at the Trocadero ...

... the Prince' s programme. Its latest effort in this direction has been a model lodging- house erected amid the rookeries of Drury Lane. Formerly the site of the new building was covered by four houses, dens of infamy, a disgrace to even this part of London ...

... advertisement had something to do with it. Sir Aoitutus ?? ?? Prodigal Daughter was re- psoasible for an unrehearsed scene at Drury Lane the .t.zr evening, which afforded no little amusement on the -tage as well as on the other side of the footlights. The rralutie ...