... must OPERA AT DRURY LANE AT Easter Sir Augustus Harris, as an experiment, tried two or three performances of opera in English, supported by the chorus and principals of his provincial operatic troupe. The Bohemian Girl and Maritana did fairly well during the holidays, particularly as to the cheaper portions of the house, but on Thursday and Saturday last week Faust and Carmen drew audiences ...

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... ?? - . - .. ?? ?? .. ?? ?? UAZM 1(\1)UH ()N\N C(R~tiJ:>PONOFNT.) Ti [A'I'RE irut .. Yb (.1 'tp of Ir lias again met Withi a most faviotraitle recmlition ftount a putter % audintice, tin' polol ar parts of tile imie being nighlitl crowled. Mr Fred 'Powell's rt rttestniess in tue pa it of ?? the aulience as ot' our'. Mr Eric Iuil'olii as Lorentz de ?? pulas tile 'illaitious Fttnehluina with ...

... (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) THEATRE ROYAL.-Lessee and Manager, Mr Wallace Revill; Acting-Manager, Mr E. Shirra.-On Monday A Gaiety Girl was performed for the first time in Sheffield by Mr Geo. Edwardes's company. Mr E. IV. Gardiner was quietly humorous as Sir Lewis Grey. As Captain Goldchild Mr Leonard Russell bore himself gallantly, and his full, rich, and sympathetic voice was heard to ...

... AMUSEMENTS IN ?? LGH I I\ l N ( ?? (vlo o ltf1 ?? Ov { rzz v ?? I (Fill I'lI CSI()NDNT.) TImA.TTII. I ?? awl Alarager, Mir Walter llattont Acting-AMatiagcr, lr AV. Hotlister. - Mt J Mlis ( CIlrt's CeOMIally ?? licre on AloridaY in IPrf. Thie 1ece N;.S capittailv xitlolttted ?? effec- t 2vc i pt e 1, adile he periorr1l0 ico, gaic amptlec sati- rfa2tio ll to it Nie 1alid atplc rcialik ...

... S. ?? ( G \AP I . V A1.9aqtie, ttv John Grav, proilticed at the WVeat Theatre, Albert Hall, on Tuesdax, April 17th, 1594. Daphntis ?? Mr, co,)~i D, F br Litiot -is ?? MAY' Jolmist 10 An intat tt ?? ?? IN MARIOhN DOLItY i Zeli sui3 ?? liss DOROTHY IYII. tile] Mr John Gray is a ts pe of a dii-,ctinct cls igowh gt pectuliar to this end Of thle century the ?? oll IIWC ito igite Mr Gray to be a ...

... Sl. GEOaCIu'S DAY CONCERTSU Although Cile foesl; dayv of tho pattroll satin of Seot- oi lanid, Wales, llutd IrnluitiT, ala otuitlly celebrttd by conentt giveiC in Londoni ou St. Anlrow's, iSt David's, e. iii tt tt Iritricik's nithIs, it ]slnt more tIllan oice beanl c, pointed oit that Sl:.1c0orlgj's Day is unUlily patlSedl ovor M by mnusical entreprorcitro, Two .Natineln conceits . trern, ...

... BOOKS AND XAGAZINES. MAROELLA, THE SOCIALIST. We were' able recently to announce that 'Irs. Humphrey Ward's new novel, Mar- cella, would have Socialism as its theme. Even popular authors are recugnising that .Sooialism is one of the abiding facts of the times. The chief figure of the story is Mar- rella Boyce. the daughter of an impoverished 2nd wicked country squire. Up to the age of ...

... d Publishers ft s s I it .A ' Announcement s MR. WM. HEIR EMANN'S NEW NOVELS. AT ALL THE LIBRARIES, A DAUGH1 7ER OF MUSIC. 19 r t. COLMORE, Author of 'A . ot m acy ot Silence, & ?? In vowlome-. i Jufite storv. ' .I Daa gh/r of iusc ' hast apea l eearly i' llh season of 1894, but it, ?? ?? to the ene(, and long qtr;t.-DmuLY CIIRO\NICLIE BENEFI4 rs FORGOT. By NVOi X.(OIT BALESTIER. Awlor otf ' ...

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... MIss ROSE NoooREYS is, we regret to hear, lying in Charing-cross Hospital. It is sad indeed to find a young actress who commenced Ier career so brilliantly reduced to take advantage of the medical care provided by charity. We trust that Miss Norreys will soon be able to leave the hospital, and will reappear on those boards of which she has been so bright an ornament, Mn HeGH DOes-INGTOX, who ...