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Ben Battle was a soldier bold And used to war's alarms: But a cannor ball took off his legs, So

... may he said to have set the standard foe all subsequent parodists. The occasion of its publication was the reopening of Drury Lane Theatre 1812 after its destruction by fire, when a prise was offered by • management to the writer who net in the address ...

REVIEWS

... well illustrated faticles on Tom Browne, humorist, Portland Plam. Clowns, Officials of Parliament. Pantomime at Drury-lane, and Shakespeare's Inns, etc. THE WINDSOR MAGAZINE.—The Christmas double number of the Windsor Maganine contains; ...

The Army and Navy

... “father of the Fleet”; representing drama, two favourite comedians, Dan Leno and Herbert Campbell, always associated in Drury Lane pantomime, Wilson Barrett, John flollingfrhead, who kept the sacred lamp of burlesque • burning, uii Mr. Clement Scott, ...

Published: Friday 30 December 1904
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 515 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HOSPITAL EXTENSION AT LEEBOTTOM

... sounds very much like one the admiring phrases in which people are wont to describe some of the beauties of the pantomime Drury Lane, or the brilliant, dazzling effects of the ballet, the Empire or the Alhambra, But really was not any inch outburst admiration ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1905
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2154 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

COPYRIdtIT.I

... tradesman who ordered them and who, by the way, lived in Australia. The seven-foot cracker which used to be a feature of the Drury Lane mote. mime most not be passed over. When Harry Payne was clown, it used to play as important part the harleouniade: Clown ...

HOW TO SPECD THE DAT

... fashionable resort, with the discovery of its medicinal waters, and when Sheridan's Trip to Scarborough iris produced at Drury-lane Theatre in 1777 it was being extensively patronised. The attractions of Scarborough are many and varied. For gaiety and ...

WALSDEN

... remanded on bail at Doncaster yesterday charged with stealing £6OO belonging to the bank. THE PERSPIRING CARTFXS JO/lE.—A Drury Lane carter, panting beside his perspiring horse yesterday morning (says the Pall mafl Gazette), remarked to another son of ...

THE DISTRICT NEWS, FRIDAY, JANUARY, 25, 1907,

... THEATRE*?, The pantomime Dick Whittington.” presented Mr. Bode company, and written by Mr. J. Hickory Wood, author of the Drury Lane pantomimes, is at the Royal this week. contains all tl»e latest popular soups and the usual incidents, whilst the antics ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1907
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1702 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Mr. HALL CAINF,

... CAINE, , The attraction at the New Hippodrome, Todmorden next week is Mr. Hall Caine’s romantic play, “The Prodigal Son.” Drury-lane it was phenomenally successful, and in the provinces has proved, one the most popular of presentday dramas. It possesses ...

Published: Friday 13 November 1908
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1682 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SAD BURNING FATALITY AT HEBDEN BRIDGE

... production of Thu. Prodigal Son a genuinely artistic one. Costumes and scenery are essentially a replica of these used at Drury Lane: while the company is composql of able and experienced artistes, among whom is Mr. Albert Ward. in George Alexander's part ...

THE HIPPODROME, TODMORDEN. LAST TWO-NIGHTS of THE FATAL WEDDING. Matinee to-morrow at 2-30. Be sure to see the ..

... For Six Nights only, MR. GEORGE D. DAY Presents HALL VAINE'S Dramatic Masterpiece, THE PRODIGAL SON Exactly as played at Drury Lane, London. Mr. Dav's Company is precisely the same cast which has been playing this Autumn at Manchester, Liverpool, and Blackpool ...

Todmorden Musical Society

... for Six Nights only, Mr. GEORGE D, DAY presents HALL CAINE'S Dramatic Masterpiece, “The Prodigal Son,” exactly played at Drury-lane, London. Mr. Day’s Company is precisely theeame cast which has been playing this Autumn Manchester, Liverpool and Blackpool ...

Published: Friday 13 November 1908
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 4 | Tags: none