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... distraction as pantomime existed. Among the well-to-do there is doubtless a predisposition to send the young people just once to Drury Lane. The hundred and one other pantomimes are of • purely local character, and if heard of at all in the West End, are heard ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1893
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 6836 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OUR CAPITAL LETTER: LONDON'S LATEST GOSSIP. (BY UP•TO•DATER.)

... For the police were running the Old Year one And the New Year in! • • • Of course on Boxing Night I went to Mse opening of Drury Lane pantomime, and es usual saw all the rank, fashion, and journalism of London strongly represented. This Boxing Night function ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1893
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3206 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THEATRICAL TURN-OUT. The Dispute at the Manohester Theatres. BOTH SD OF THE QUISIIOX. How the Difficulty Came About

... may be, a month's hard weather means to the manager a balance at the end of the year on the wrong side of the ledger. To Drury Lane Theatre alone it means thousands of pounds, for parents will not order out their carriages to run the risk of breaking their ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1893
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1399 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Aa another and an earlier pantomime author Ince wrote :

... uncertain clink. • • • da—L it T hom Peen had many critical prey/170n bewailed the degeneracy WU of their time. •as the famous Drury Lane .panto Mother Goose was running to ohn Usable, in a letter to his scen i c . Pou . tted out bow wrong Rich's Was in many ...

Published: Sunday 01 January 1893
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1146 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

CHAT FROM THE CAPITAL

... unable to appear Drury Lane Wednesday m the pantomime, and herplace in pantomime has since been token by Miss Emily Ward and Miss Marie Lloyd, the representative of Little Red Riding Hood in Sir Augustus Harris's pantomime Drury Lane, has been compelled ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1893
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1017 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WILL IT COME TO STAY ?

... suggests that the manager of Drury Lane is preparing to flit thence to the Palace Theatre, in view of the projected demolition of the Duke of Bedford's property. On the other hand, it is said that the lease of Drury Lane has been renewed. What ice there ...

Published: Friday 06 January 1893
Newspaper: Lakes Herald
County: Westmorland, England
Type: Article | Words: 1713 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

lIERE AND THERE

... in view of the proj eta' demolition of the Duke of Bedford's property. On the other hand, it is said that the lease of Drury Lane has been renewed. What ice there has been in town these last few days has been of fine quality. Espe()jelly has this been ...

OUR LADIES' COLUMN

... 3. about midaight with a troop of sleepy youngsters wnoi ao not unnerstooe orenjoyed: half of what b they had seen at a Drury-lane or Covent Garden pantomime. I ought to say that the stage 3 manager, director and inventor of the scenery in this play is ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1893
Newspaper: Preston Chronicle
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3618 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE CHESTER PANTOMIME

... Harcourt is acen to capital advantage, her vocal contributions meeting with deserving appreciation. Miaa Florence Wilson, of Drury-lane. fairly brings down the house with her serpentine dance, which she executes splendidly, in addition to other dances; ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1893
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ROYALTY H CHKBIER. H E THE •V Proprietor and Responsible Manager: MR. JAMES CARTER. Manager - - Mr. Thus. Waring

... LIMITED SEASON ONLY. See tfie Beautiful Scenery. Thf, Wonderful Trained Childrbn. I'hk Serpentine Danck, by Miss Wilson, of Drury-lane Theatre, .London. pr. 'ARious Merriment Prhvails Throughout. Fun, Hearty and Bristling, thb Rultxg Element, Mingling with ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1893
Newspaper: Chester Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 856 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

however,

... particular complaint can be readily cured with a little hearty laughter. • • • The Prodigal Daughter we have had with us at Drury Lane and at Covent Garden; The Prodigal Son we were made acquainted with by two excellent French companies; but an American ...

Published: Sunday 08 January 1893
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4635 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OUR CAPITAL LETTER: LONDON'S LATtST GOSSIP. (BY UP•TO•DATER.)

... Highness is reported to have said: Well; if I were not the Prince of Wales, I would choose to be • plumber! • • • Walking up Drury Lane one day this week I saw a ha nd some, erect, military figure ooming towards me—a figure straight as a dart, well-set-up ...

Published: Sunday 08 January 1893
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1234 | Page: 5 | Tags: none