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THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... visitors to Mrs Renouf were Mrs Cook, Mrs Richard Edgar, Mrs Harry Eversfield, Mrs Arnold Bell, and Mrs Herbert Percy. Mrs Renouf speaks in most grateful terms of her treatment at the hospital. MR HENRY J. LESLIE has secured the provincial rights of The Cat and ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5374 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN SHEFFIELD

... honoured Lord Mayor. In scene eleven, a well-painted view of the Exterior of the Alexandra Theatre, the various cha- racters speak their tags, and the long succession of scenic glories is brought to a gorgeous and fitting climax by the transformation ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4576 | Page: 27 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... forms a dainty rural picture. Miss baud Chichester as Melodia, the spirit of the bells, sings expressively and tunefully, and speaks her lines with clearness and a due regard to elocution. Dick Whitting- ton is capitally played by Bliss Louie Cleveland, who ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 19210 | Page: 32 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

CHRISTMAS PRODUCTIONS

... appearance being half the battle. Alis Lily Harold's l- ine outline and pretty face commend lier to the e Islingtonians, and she speaks Jack's lines with agree- e able distinctness, singing, too, very creditably. Mr H. - C. Morton's comesly as Fitzwarren is ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 30170 | Page: 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMATIC YEAR

... the atttention paid tothese 'curtain-raisers, in nounting and acting, was enceuraging. Altogether, 1897 was, drauiatically speaking, a very well- balanced and well-filled yesr ; and, so far, the increase in the number of London theatres h]as been equalled ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1196 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN PARIS

... performance being a certain amount of mannerism that deprives her delineation of adequate emotion. Of the others it is needless to speak either in praise or blame - they acquit themselves according to their wont, con- scientiously and rather stagily. As was stated ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3468 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN PORTSMOUTH

... concludes a most charming and good all-round pantomime. Miss Fanny Wright in the title-role makes a vivacious principal boy, speaking her lines distinctly and singing well. Miss Agnes Molteno makes a charming Princess Pearl, and although her vocal opportunities ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1363 | Page: 28 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN BOURNEMOUTH

... 'says in its number ( a of Oct. 7th last :-As you are alive to theimportane of beauty t culture, I need not apologise for speaking of a marvellous face n wash. Do not think lam going to exalt an1 of those humani inventions on which a commission of thirty ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1450 | Page: 26 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... visitors to Mrs Renouf were Mrs Cook, Mrs Richard Edgar, Mrs Harry Eversfleld, Mrs Arnold Bell, and Mrs Herbert Percy. Mrs Renouf speaks in most grateful terms of her treatment at the hospital. MR HENRY J. LESLIE has secured the provincial rights of The Cat and ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6724 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN WIGAN

... Messrs Fred Benton and Fred J. Little. For a first per- formance there was a really remarkable absence of hitches, a fact which speaks volumes for the joint management of Mr Little, Mr H. J. Worswick, and the assistant stazenranager, Mr Oliver Rogers. I he ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 639 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE DRAMA IN BERLIN

... would wish, though he believes, when Gabriele's duties as hostess permit her a few minutes with him alone, her heart will speak and her lips bid him welcome, This is not the case, and the two friends are served with dinner alone in a smaller room, where ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1354 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

HOW LONDON LIVES

... and Grainger, Gladys's first impulse is to inform her father ; but, fearing that the blow will kill him, she refrains from speaking out. This reticence is the cause of all her troubles. Sir George, puzzled and irritated, casts his daughter off. She jumps ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1596 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture