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... old Drury Lane greenroom that Baddeley's bequest of £L00., out ot the interest of which a cake, wine, and punch were to be partakcn of by the Drury Lane actors in their greenroom on every Twelfth Night for ever,' originated; but the old Drury Lane greenroom ...
... anniversary of the opening of Drury Lane Theatre. the same day—viz, April 8, 1663, the first playbill was issued in an English theatre. It was wcrded thus: By his Majestie his company of comedians at the new theatre in Drury Lane, will be acted a comedy called ...
... established he produced in collaboration with Sir (then Mr.) Augustus Harris and Mr. Merritt, The World, which was staged at Drury Lane. In 1882 be wrote Love and Money in conjunction with Mr. Charles Reade, and Pluck in collaboration with Sir Augustus ...
... and Bijou appeared at Covent Garden with their armies of mail-clad warriors. The price of the armour which glitters from Drury Lane to the pro- vinces varies very considerably-from £B5. upwards. One of our most enterprising managers has before now given ...
... [By lAWDON A LIFE OF PLEASURE AT DRURY LANE THEATRE. With his usual good fortune Sir Augustus Harris has succeeded in providing the habitues of Drury Lane Theatre with exactly the kind of entertainment that they ,pprove. The elements which compose ...
... which is of a highly sensational charr, is mounted in a very complete manner, the scenery being painted by Mr. Durant, of Drury Lane Theatre, and Mr. K Banks, of the London Gaiety. The characters at. un- Ithe by the members of Messrs. Hum- Ipbrise sod Moore's ...
... let us at least be assured that essential scenes in the play shall bear the stamp of historic truth. A first night at Drury Lane is one of the most striking and unique spectacles London can show, and lvi. Zola appeared much impressed with it as he watched ...
... 20 mitimes men then invited him, to have a drink, and he aceompanied them to e public-house He afterwards drove them to Drury -lane, where he was discharged. Asked it he saw the ca , e threugh the wit dow of the front room in Mertinier-market, witness ...
... effective drama of the kind that even Drury Lane has seen; and, played as excellently as it is and with the original company, it should crowd the Princess's through- out the Christmas holidays. It is not only at Drury Lane, however, that preparations for the ...
... collaboration with Mr. Paul Meritt, he and his partner produced a series of successful plays, ending with The World, at Drury Lane Theatre, written in conjunction with Sir Augustus Harris-a play that unquestionably re- vived the fortunes of the National ...
... playbills of ono or other of the London theatres; and he bad • hand in most of the rocuantio dramas that here been produced at Drury Lane and the Adelphi. None (or very little) of his work could perhaps he considered really great, but it was always intereatieg ...
... only a few moaths, clearly shows that the popularity of the piec f is as firmly established here as it was a year ago at Drury Lane. For this class of play, wve' acted and handsomely mounted, there will always be found eager audiences. Those who look for ...