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LONDON DRAMATIC NOTES

... attractive, and The Geisha is not filling with all its wonted ease. The Drury Lane pantomime is languishing, and Mr Collins is not sure whether he will revive The White Heather. Drury Lane has not been made a success by indertiminate lessees. Next year Charles ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1898
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

STREET NOMENCLATURE

... Is certainly up-to-date in nomenclature. Two new blocks of dwelling have just been put up at the Broad-street corner of Drury- lane. One is named Kitchener Flats and the other Khartoum Flats. Omdurman and Fashoda will doubtless crop up in the neighbour- ...

Published: Wednesday 14 December 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE WHITE HEATHER

... THE WHITE HEATHER. The most successful and striking of Drury Lane dramas of recent years is The White Heather, in which Mrs John Wood made so notable a hit. This play has only inst started on its tour, and will be produced at Cardiff Theatre Royal next ...

Published: Friday 11 November 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 81 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

THE LYCEUM, NEWPORT

... THEATRE ROYAL. The Drury Lane drama, The White Heather, Will be produced at the Theatre Royal this week. Mrs John Wood made a great hit in this piece, which is most realistic, with its representations of the London Stock Exchange and the fancy dress ...

Published: Monday 14 November 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 84 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

GRAND THEATRE.I

... at the Theatre Royal this week. The White Heather is a well-staged, well-acted drama, worthy of the best traditions of Drury Lane, and after a spell of the problem play is especially wholesome and exhilarating. The White Heather, while comprehending ...

Published: Tuesday 15 November 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

CENTENARIAN POSIMASTER

... Croydon Theatre. Last evening a panic was narrowly averted at the Grand Theatre, Croydon, during the perform- aJlce of the Drury Lane drama Human Nature. In the middle of one of the great military scenes the heavy iron fire-proof curtain suddenly descended ...

Published: Tuesday 03 May 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 128 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

NELLIE FARREN BENEFIT.. I

... NELLIE FARREN BENEFIT.. I Novel Souvenir. I By the addition of several sums received since the performance at Drury Lane from persons unable to be present, the amount raised by the Nellie Farren benefit has been made up to the good round sum of £ 10,000 ...

Published: Tuesday 29 March 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 130 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

--BRUTAL SCOUNDRELS

... the police as a member o. ft o beir)R quentmg Drury lane, was c h a con- drunk and disorderly, and wit R nl. tbat stable. P C. 112 E 6ai\^ /from the end of day he heard a police whist saW p.C, Drury-lane, and hurling to giuing ou nt x, on ine grouuu. ...

Published: Friday 19 August 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 169 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

BRUTAL SCOUNDRELS

... a gang of roughs fre- quenting Drury lane, was charged with being drunk and disorderly, and with assaulting a con- stable. P.C. 112 E said that at 12.30 a.m. that day he heard a police whistle from the end of Drury-lane, and hurrying to the spot saw P ...

Published: Saturday 20 August 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Daily News
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 190 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

KING PANTOMIME IN TOWN

... two months the sceptre of the Merry Monarch will be wielded upon the stages of at least a dozen Metropolitan theatres. The Drury Lane production is of the usual colossal order, in which, not for the first time, glass plays a very prominent part. The people ...

Published: Saturday 31 December 1898
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 194 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SHAKESPEARE ON THE LONDON STAGE

... sanguine anticipations were realised to the full. Many people arc old enough to remen-tbar the production of Julius Caesar at Drury Lane some 30 years back, with an excep- tionally strong cast, but stage scenes were not then so artistic and elaborate as at ...

Published: Saturday 29 January 1898
Newspaper: Cardiff Times
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

I LOCAL AMUSEMENTS

... of a number of plays, serves neverthe- less to rivet attention throughout its five acts. Having seen the drama staged at Drury Lane wo can cordially congratulate the management and all concemed upon the way in which it is here produced, The sitine capacity ...

Published: Tuesday 15 November 1898
Newspaper: South Wales Echo
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 1272 | Page: 2 | Tags: News