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THE EMPIRE, JOHANNESBURG

... popularity of the great variety theatre in Leicester- zaquare than the unanimity with which adventurers 'frther afield have adopted its name. Not westward -alone, but north, south, east, the course of Empite takes its way-the variety theatre is the attendant ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1454 | Page: 20 | Tags: News 

THE EMPIRE. JOHANNESBURG

... popularity of the great variety theatre in Leicester. swqare than the unanimity with which adventurers -further afield have adopted its name. Not westward alone, but north, south, east, the course of Empire take, its way-the variety theatre is the attendant ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1516 | Page: 20 | Tags: News 

TWENTY YEARS IN THE CIRCUS

... being able to adapt himself at need to the music hall stage. Indeed, he had already served a long apprentice- ship in the variety theatre ere he took to the circus. Yorick is a Birmingham lad. His father was engaged e in one of the local industries ; and the ...

Published: Saturday 01 June 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1549 | Page: 16 | Tags: News 

EMPIRE, BIRMINGHAM, ANNIVERSARY

... I EMPIRE, BIRMINGHAM, ANNIVERSARY. I - I . - . The Empire, Birmingham's newest variety theatre, c C anniversary was celebrated by two memorable perform- o Vances on Tuesday. A special train brought down an I e aggregation of talent from town for the afternoon ...

Published: Saturday 11 May 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 816 | Page: 17 | Tags: News 

AMUSEMENTS IN SHEFFIELD

... D'Albertson, and Ida Hazledene. GRAND THEATRE OF VARIETIES.-Proprietor, Mr H. J. Johnston; Manager, Mr R. W. Witham.-This variety theatre reopened on Monday under new manage- ment. There was a large attendance. and the following artists were all warmly applauded ...

Published: Saturday 12 October 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 916 | Page: 12 | Tags: News 

A CHAT WITH MABEL ALLEN

... endeavours of the modern music hall is directed to the revival of its ancient custom of ballad singing. Time was when to the variety theatre one went to hear a creditable interpretation of the best English music ; and it seems as though that day were coming again ...

Published: Saturday 15 June 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1549 | Page: 16 | Tags: News 

NEW PLAYS OF THE MONTH

... MIr Tudor's g interest in his circus at Blyth, which, after the necessary. alteration, he will open as a first-class variety theatre: ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1006 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

WEST LONDON THEATRE

... opened as the New Empire Theatre of Varieties, under the manage- ment of Mr Jack De Frees, late manager of the Empire Variety Theatre, Liverpool. THE proprietors of two Paris music halls have a clause in their contracts which stipulates that if the director ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1317 | Page: 17 | Tags: News 

THE CIRCUS IN AUSTRALIA

... for these, they believe, ore must needs look to the English artist. The tendency of such performers is now toward the variety theatre. But there, the Fitzgeralds point out, engageirrerits are usually for short terms. The contract that our Australian visitors ...

Published: Saturday 13 July 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1489 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

AN UNLICENSED HALL

... having assaulted George Kinebrougil. Mr Margetts . defended the accused, who are attendants to keep ;f order at the Variety Theatre, Hoxton. The com- 11 plainant, a young man, whose head was ianilaged, c alleged that he was taken from the an litoriim ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1506 | Page: 15 | Tags: News 

A CHAT WITH HARRY LUNDY

... Well-known names are, be is convinced, the attraction to a music ball. The disposition of the public is not to visit a variety theatre in search of unrecognised talent. To be sure, it may be the undistinguished aspirant that makes the hit of the evening ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1506 | Page: 17 | Tags: News 

A CHAT WITH HARRY LUNDY

... Well-known names are, he is convinced, the attraction to a music hall. The disposition of the public is not to visit a variety theatre in search of unrecognised talent. To be sure, it may he the undistinguished aspirant that makes the hit of the evening ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1507 | Page: 17 | Tags: News