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THE DRAMA IN BERLIN

... EIN EHRENHANDEL, Comedy, in One Act, by Ludwig Fulds, Produeed at the Leasing, Jan. 231, 18Q9. Von Techwitz ?? 8CIIONFBLD F ?? Fraulein GROSS Major Hagens ?? Herr PFEr. Mlathilde ?? WALDROGj Frau atrobel ?? FrAulein MEYat Von Laudenbach ?? Herr HALM ?? Herr GRUNWALD Eon Lohndiener ?? Herr NIaRiN c (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) I BERLIN, THURSDAY, FEB. 2.-This is one of a series U of four ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1578 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture  News 

REISING THE WIND

... RAISING THE WVIN. If anybody can tell me how we are goid to pa. our expenses in this town, and get back to London i shael be very grateful. It was Charlie Dalton who spoke. He was our manager. We were touring with a brisk little comedy, appropriately called Raising the Wind. Unfortunately for us, the wind declined to rise. Week after week the business got steadily worse, and we were in ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2712 | Page: Page 14 | Tags: News 

PLAYERS OF THE PERIOD

... (ILLUSTRATED.) MR. J. J. DALLAS. AN interviewer writes: You could not spend five minutes in the company of Mr J. J. Dallas without discovering, if you were not previously aware of the fact, that he is a born actor. Prior, however, to adopt- ing the stage as his profession, Mr Dallas had done circus, music hall, and rniistrel business. Indeed, his initial appearance before the public was as an ...

Published: Saturday 14 October 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1158 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: News 

STUDIES IN RELIGION FROM SHAKESPEARE

... ' STUDIES IN RELIGION FROM SHAKESPEARE. By AMBROSE N. BLATCHFORD, B.A. London: Elliot Stock, 62, Paternoster-row, E.C. Bristol: The Bristol .1fercury, Limited. This modest little volume is dedicated to the memorv of the late Mr John Taylor, librarian to the city of Bristol, and an earnest student and lover of England a greatest poet. The first study ' is on the subject of Religion in ...

Published: Saturday 02 September 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 845 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: News 

THE HALLS AND THE WAR

... THE HALLS AND THM WAR. The generosity of proprietors and the profession in H support of the various War Funds has become so pro- T it fuse, that it is impossible to give detailed notice of in )f every effort made, We therefore make an endeavour ig it to summarise the results that have been sent us:- ci 18 Last week at the Tivoli, Leeds, the sum of £38 was hi e collected as the result of the ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 837 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: News 

THE ERA

... j p i ; 1 i i ;: N SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1899. SHAKESPEARIAN EVIDENCES. It is difficult to avoid an appearance of levity in dealing with much which passes for investiga- tion of the life of WILLIAM SHAKsESPnARE. The only sure hold we have on the dramatist is in his works. As to himself apart from his plays, there is very little that is known for certain, and that little is insignificant. ...

Published: Saturday 23 September 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1779 | Page: Page 17 | Tags: News 

NEW PALACE, BLACKBURN

... This new theatre, which will be opened on Monday next, Dec. 11th, has been erected by a small syndicate, with Messrs Livermore Brothers as managing directors. There is seating accommodation for over 2,000 persons, with very considerable standing room in addition. It is a two-tier house. There are three divisions on the ground floor-fauteuils, stalls, and pit-the popular part being raised in ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 638 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: News 

A CHAT WITH WILSON BARRETT

... I I (B1- OVR SPECIAL COMMISSIONEB.) An honourableman-a man of indomitable courage, exactly fits Mr Wilson Barrett. No actor on the English stsge has struggled so successfully from small beginnings to greatness as Mr Barrett. As a provincial player of promise he was well-known long prior to his first West-end appearances in London, which occurred in 1876, at the Princess's Theatre, when his ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2161 | Page: Page 13 | Tags: News 

AN AMERICAN INDIAN COMEDY

... (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) A Stranger in a Stranjie Laud, an Anglo-American farce, in three acts, by Sidney WVilmer and Walter Vincent, produced at the Manhattan Theatre, New York, on the 25th ult., was the only brand new offering of that week. The play is an American product, but the scenes are laid in England, and most of the charac- ters and general atmosphere are supposed to be English. ...

THE REGISTRATION OF ACTORS

... - SATURDAY, JULY 29, 1899. The recent revival of the familiar proposal for an English Conservatoire-for that is what, like I previous propositions, those made at the meeting ( at the Lyceum Theatre the other day came to- I are by no means so hopeless and visionary as they may at first sight appear. So far from wishing to a throw cold water upon the scheme, we may say l, at once that we think ...

Published: Saturday 29 July 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1816 | Page: Page 15 | Tags: News 

KARONDI'S LAST APPEARANCE

... The pleasure grounds of La Scala were densely crowded with an eager audience, awaiting the sensational evening performance of Karondi, the clever and daring tight-rope walker. The limelight, soon to shine brilliantly on him when gliding along, two hundred feet in mid-air, was already adjusted, and his assistants were at their posts ready to work the gear that raised him to the giddy height. ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2818 | Page: Page 22 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture  News 

THE LONDON MUSIC HALLS

... SOUTH LONDON. Most of its Whitsuntide attractions are still retained at the South London, which is pursuing a successful career under its able managing director, Mr Harry Lundy, whose current bill is brightened by comic sketches, droll songs, and eccentric business, and strengthened by a powerful dramatic excerpt, founded on the weird theme of The Corsican Brothers. This is presented under the ...

Published: Saturday 03 June 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2936 | Page: Page 18 | Tags: News