... The handsome new theatre, which has been built by the Blyth Theatre Company, Limited, at a cost of over 813,000, was opened on Monday night, and had a most brilliant send off, every part of the handsome interior being occupied. The theatre has been designed by Mr William Hope and Mr J. C. Maxwell, of Newcastle-on- Tyne, who have embodied in their plan aU the latest improvements in theatre ...

... THE AC'IuIls ASS 'IATION. (fly OUR SI' C, I. .5 t,0ittIR )I A ir extraorliarraY gici .1 111 erit g if thle members of ?? Actors' Asseicirtiir wri.t, I, iat tire, offices, St. Mlar- 1js-rre ?? A ttu e- liii, to confirm, if thought fit, tie resol utijel rvceit% Iir-a-cl raising tire quatli- ea t i-i o e ir-li p .o. fir tr tri t ighty weeks' -,alat ed crtflhiii nenti a, ae or. oir oit tosses. M~r ...

... I, y Some few years Since a small coterie of music hall I- artistes formed thiemselves into a syn(licate, and a acquired the lease of Munt's Hall, opposite Clapham-. a junction, which has since been run successfullv as a n variety house--so successfully, indeed, that a newer d and more up-to-date ?? is now necessary to t Is cope with the needs of a rapidly growing neighbour- hood. These ...

... THE SHOWMAN WORLD. (FROM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT. ) The second of John Collins's excellent series of spring carnival sports and fairs is this week being held in the populous suburb of greater Manchester known as Gor- ton. The Canadian high-rope expert Lafayette is the great free-sight attraction of this fair. His deeds of skill and daring on the high-rope draw as usual immense crowds. ...

... HERR ROSENUHAL'. RECITAL. Herr Rosenthal's fina recital on the lath inst. at the St. James's Hall attracted a very large audience. As usual, Mr Vert had the direction of the recital, which proved a great success, although the pianist was some- what disturbed by the loyalty of his auditors, who were anxious to see the Queen without losing the reeital. The consequence of this was that visitors ...

... (ILLUSTRATED.) MISS ROSIE LOITUS LEYTON. Misss Rosi Locirurus LEYTON, one of our cleverest comediennes, has made wonderful progress in a short space of time. Success has always beent her reward in the various r~ies she has played. She comes of a theatrical family, and first made her bow upon the stage of life in the little market town of Keswick, boidering DErrwentwater, a short distance ...

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... po]XIIILL AVIDE AWAKE. The spirited and flourishing little watering-place stiicc is chiefly owned by Earl Delawarr has, since -hit Dionday last, been tinder the superintendence-so Ir as entertailment is concerlned-of the active and i ?? Mir James M. Glover, so well known as crg orchestral codutr. Unlike many of inN Bexhill possesses a genuine lder and Its aongert room is not placed at the ...

... LONDON'S BUSINESS - MAN&GER.S A CHAT WITH J. W. BECXWITH. (BY OUR SPECIAL COMMISSIONER.) Business at the Savoy Theatre goes on so easily and smoothly, and success almost invariably follows each new production, that one is apt to overlook the fact that at no house in London is there such a perfect system of orgadisation. Everything at the Savoy works on wheels, and every department, skilfully ...

... It is to be hoped that the continuous appeals which have been made upon the public on behalf of the absent-minded beggar and those he has left at home will not seriously affect the funds of deserving institutions which are dependent in a more or less degree upon voluntary contributions. Of these public institutions there is none that has stronger claims upon the consideration of the public ...

... BIRTHS, MARIAGES, AND DEATHS. BIRTH. BINGLEY.-Feb. 18th, the wife of Mr J. R. Bingley, musical director, Prince of Wales's fheatre, Great Grimsby, of a son. DEATHS. ALMAR.-Feb. 19th, at the residence of his sister, 10, Sidlan-terrace, Leeds, in his thirty-fourth year, C. Norman Almar, of phthisis, following Medi- terranean fever (contracted in Malta, 1898). For many years advance agent for ...

... ON TEE ROAD, FEB. 26. ADVENTURE OF LADY URSULA.-Southampton. ALADDIN (BODE).-Grand Theatre, Glasgow. |ALADDIN (DOTTIIDGE AND LONGDEN).-Grimby. ALADDIN (GRAHAME).-Theatre Royal, Smethwick. A LIFE'S REVENGE.-Theatre Royal, Sunderland. A LONDON ARAB. -Empire Theatre, Southend. A NIGHT OUT,-Colosseum, Oldham. A ROYAL DIVORCE (N).-Theatre Royal, Sheffield. A ROYAL DIVORCE (S).-Royalty, Barrow. A ...