... TAE OPERA m N(L. PRESNMATION TO SI 'AUGUSTUS HARRIS. In the saloon of Drury Lane Theatre an illuminated album was yesterday afternoon pre. sented to Sir Augustus Harris it recognition of his services to opera in this country. Ainong the names inscribed ...

... Crackentliorpe, and possibly i Ibsen's Lady from the Sea. I The J)uke of Bedford on Friday signed the i new lease of Drury Lane Theatre, by which Sir a Augustus Harris will become sole lessee till I Christmas, 1901. After next Christmas the I rightsofthe ...

... ward, and the board room. Shortly after six o'clock on Saturday morning an alarm of fire was given from Stanhope Street, Drury Lane. Several engines were quickly on the spot, but the outbreak had, by ithe time of their arrival, been overcome by the inmates ...

... AND THE DRA. (FRoM OUR OWN CoF-RtESPOYDENT.) London, Sunday Night. With the closing performance of The Derby Winner at Drury Lane last night the rights of! the free renters, of whom successive managers have from time to time for many years past complained ...

... Since the death of Henry Pettitt sonae curi- t osity has been expressed as who is likely to tl follow him as dramatist to Drury Lane. It was even reported that Sir A. Harris would revive D an old success rather than experiment witha P new author. This, ...

... season the managenient have secured a streng attraction in the shape of Sir Augustus Harris's company, in one of the lstest Drury Lane suc- cesses, A Life of Pleasure, which is introduced to Glasgow fpr the first time. Frem the large audience which assembled ...

... Svdney Grundy, in whilichn some of the evils eo conipany- inongering narc exposed. Sir Augastus Harris has secured from the Drury Lane committee an extension of his term for three months from Michaelmas, and as his I -nelw lease, aranted bv the Duke of Bedford ...

... acconiodated with seats near the catafalque. The service was fully choral, special artistes attending from the opera company at Drury Lane. The Mass was conducted by Dr Vaughan Archbishop of W\estminster, assisted by Father Thomas and the other clergy attached ...

... belonging to David Garricl, and given by his widow to his (testator's) father, Arthur Clarke, to the Garrick Club, near Drury Lane, to be kept by them for ever in remembrance of David Garrick; two maple cups or mazers, a marble bust of a negro by ubilliac ...

... reserve men, who performed heroic deeds such as were performed by the forces under the command of Sir Augustus Harris at Drury Lane Theatre. Probably soldiers would not feet- d graded if those who wore their iforms were- made to do heroic actions. Is ...

... and MIi3s Drunluoud ,iin the chief parts. $ t The present season of operatic performances in English came to an end at Drury Lane last night, when Carmen again attracted a large - audience, the Hungarian singer, -Madame Oiitzka, once more playing ...

... ago, but he has since played principal parts with Miss Ada Behan both here and in New York, and is now leading actor at Drury Lane. Miss Vanbrough is the daughter of the late Canon Barnes, was understudy of Miss Ellen Terry at the Lyceum in Henry Eighth ...