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... CYCLING AT CATFORD BRIDGE-- TIIE FIVE JIILES' PROFESSIONAL CONTEST. Field-JIaislinl Visconnt, Wolseley, JIajor-General Lord Jletliueh, General Sir H. E. JVocid, Commander-in-Chief. commanding Home District. Qnartermaster General. REVIEW OF THE LONDON GARRISON. ...

YVETTE GUILEERT

... YVETTE GUI LEER T. IN HER DRESSING-ROOM AT THE THEATRE. FROM THE PAINTING BY M. H. ALBEUTI, NOW ON EXHIBITION AT THE PARIS SALON. IN HER DRAWING-ROOM. FROM A PHOTOGBAFH BY TIROL, PARIS, U ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 34 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

THE BERINGERS AS ROMEO AND JULIET

... . One of the most interesting matinees announced is that which takes place to-morrow afternoon at the Prince of Wales's Theatre, when Romeo and Juliet will he produced for the benefit of the Actors' Orphanage Fund, with Miss Esme Beringer and her sister Vera in the respective roles of Romeo and Juliet. Half a century ago the Sisters Cushman undertook the same task, while the other year, Mr. ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1137 | Page: Page 16 | Tags: Photographs 

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... MISS LETTY LIND AS MOLLY SEAMORE IN THE GEISHA, AT DALY'S THEATRE. FROM A PHOTOGRAPH BY MESSRS. W. AHD D. DOWNEY, Elit'RY STREET, S.W. ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 24 | Page: Page 1 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

A PASTORAL PLAY

... . The charming pastoral, Ipsitliilln, by Mr. Justin McCarthy, was given at Oxford by Mr. Alan Mackinnon's Amateur Dramatic Society, in a series of performances in aid of the Christ Church Mission in the East-End of London. ft was put upon the stage with great care. There are four char acters in the pastoral, Corydon, the Spartan shepherd; Ipsitliilln, his slave; Alcibiades, and Daphnis. Mr. W ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 240 | Page: Page 5 | Tags: Photographs 

SOME OLD-TIME PRODUCTIONS

... . The Fat Knight seems to have been a more sympathetic character to the actors of previous generations than he is to those of recent times. A man may have been a playgoer of many years' experience of the London stage without having made acquaintance with any other Falstaff than Mr. Beerbohm Tree's, who gave us the lesser Falstaff of the Merry Wives, some seven years ago. Even the old play ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 729 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: Photographs 

A GREAT SKATER

... A GKEAT SKATER. You have only to glance at the photograph of Herr Henning Grenander, the champion amateur figure-skater of Sweden, to discover the fact that he is a perfect athlete-- a second Sandow, without the abnormal development of the muscles. He stands about five feet ten, and is every inch a ladies' man. His modesty and retiring disposition would not allow of his admitting this to be ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1191 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Photographs 

A WAR ARTIST IN BULAWAYO

... . The trials and troubles of a special artist are illustrated by a letter which Mr. Melton Prior has addressed to the proprietors of the Illustrated London News, after he had started, in obedience to their instructions, for Bulawayo. Mr. Prior, it will be remembered, was in Johannesburg at the time of Dr. Jameson's expedition, and his sketches of the various incidents of the crisis are in the ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1361 | Page: Page 26 | Tags: Photographs 

A LORDLY PLEASURE-HOUSE

... . It was not until I was half-way through the superb supper that Mr. Wyndham gave in celebration of the twentieth year of his manage ment that I suddenly remembered I had forgotten to examine the stupendous hotel in which we were being entertained royally. The truth is that, after spending four hours at the Lyceum, studying the pick of the English stage, and the evening at the Criterion, I had ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 915 | Page: Page 29 | Tags: Photographs 

MISS LETTY LIND IN THE GEISHA, AT DALY'S THEATRE

... . J-- INI T HE 'LL WISH ME A POLITE GOOD-DAT. JUST LOOK AT ME WHAT A PRETTY THING 1 'VE DONE 1 I CAN DANCE TO ANY MEASURE THAT IS GAY. I'M THE SMARTEST LITTLE GEISHA IN JAPAN. Photographs by Messrs. TV. and D. Downey, Ebury Street, S. IV. ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 58 | Page: Page 11 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs 

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... A DANCER IN THE PAVANE IN ROMEO AND JULIET. FROM A PHOTOGRAPH liY MESSRS. TV. AMU D. DOWNEY, EBURY STREET, S. W. ...

Published: Wednesday 13 May 1896
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 22 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: Graphic  Photographs