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The Cheatres

... two new plays of the present week. including Mr. Cecil Raleigh's romantic drama, entitled The Price of Peace, with which DRURY LANE reopened on Thursday evening, come, unfortunately, too late for critical notice in our present number. As regards Mr. Raleigh's ...

Published: Saturday 22 September 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2009 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Theatrical Notes

... The clever little piece by Colonel Newnham Davis, entitw - A. Charitable Bequest, which was played at the Ottawa benefit DRURY LANE last July, will precede Captain Marshall's new PI:' entitled A Noble Lord, in the programme of the CRITERION Thursday ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 712 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Opera in English

... three weeks hence the English version of Weber's Ezucyanthe, which, except as to a very poor performance under Richter at Drury Lane eighteen years ago, has, it is said, not been heard in England since 1841, or in English since it was originally produced ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 724 | Page: 23 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Christmas at the Theatres

... Struwwelpeter. claims, by virtue of its blended humour and fancy, close kinship with a pantomime opening of the orthodox DRURY LANE pattern. This reminds us that the last-named vast temple of. the' Drama is this year found in undisputed possession of the ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

The Week at the Opera

... Opera. As a young fellow of five-and-twenty he came to London in 1873, at the time when Sir Michael Costa was conductor at Drury Lane, where he made his ddbzut as Rigoletto. He was then accustomed to the vast space of La Scala, Milan, so that both as a singer ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 978 | Page: 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

The Two Rival Author

... the distinction of being the first to sing the strains of the anthem before the public from the stage of the theatre in Drury Lane. Perhaps it was owing to Young's relationship with Mrs. Cibber that his name became associated with the anthem. Be that ...

Published: Saturday 24 March 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2540 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

Theatrical Notes

... of the new suburban playhouses. It will hold 3,000 persons, and it is claimed by its builders that, with the exception of DRURY LANE and COVENT GARDEN, there is no bigger theatre within the wide area of the County of London. Instances of plays being abridged ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1202 | Page: 11 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

The Theatres

... The new heroic romantic comedy in which Mr. Edwar Vroom, the American actor, made his appearance on Saturday evening at DRURY LANE, in the double capacity of author and actor, follows closely upon the production of the English version of M. Rostand's ...

Published: Saturday 28 April 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1239 | Page: 23 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

The Theatres

... Ward at St. Thomas's Hospital Lord Derwent falling dead in the middle of a speech in the House of Commons SCENES IN THE NEW DRURY LANE DRAMA, THE PRICE OF PEACE ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1461 | Page: 26 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

The Theatres

... must have observed the growing tendency to crowd the programmes with lists of characters and performers. The new drama at DRURY LANE presents in this way an array of thirty- two ''speaking parts, while Mr. J. M. Barrie's new piece at the GARRICK has no ...

Published: Saturday 06 October 1900
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1665 | Page: 27 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture