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CHILDREN'S ENTERTAINMENTS

... managers and artists alike. The Drury Lane show is largely advertised as The Children's Pantomime. Now, wh it- ever Humpty- Die mpty may turn out to be, there is little question on the subject of the average Drury Lane pantomime. Until last year it was ...

Published: Saturday 26 December 1903
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1157 | Page: 8 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE STAGE FROM THE STALLS: ALL FLETCHER'S FAULT AND THE CHERRY GIRL

... Morris came very near life as the pretty flower-girl, if too coquettish in costume. Mr. Somerset, with a touch of his recent Drury Lane part about him, was ingeniously amusing. Mrs. Nye Chart gave a clever little character-sketch. I am afraid one cannot honestly ...

Published: Wednesday 30 December 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1710 | Page: 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE PANTOMIME OF HUMPTY-DUMPTY AT DRURY LANE

... THE PANTOMIME OF HUMPTY-DUMPTY AT DRURY LANE This picture shows Mr. Herbert Campbell as King Solomon, the Monarch who cannot laugh, and his consort, Queen Spritely (Mr. Dan Leno), on the throne. Facing them are Miss Willis as Humpty-Dumpty (the Spirit ...

Published: Saturday 02 January 1904
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 90 | Page: 1 | Tags: Illustrations 

His Majesty's Theatre: THE DARLING OF THE GODS

... Christmas regulations. For if Mr. Arthur Collins's tremendous ear-splitting, eye- splitting, and side-splitting manoeuvres at Drury Lane demand, according to tradition, the employment of all the complimentary superlatives in the dictionary, Mr. Tree's e'aborate ...

Published: Wednesday 06 January 1904
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 395 | Page: 71 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE STAGE FROM THE STALLS: THE DARLING OF THE GODS AND CHRISTMAS PIECES

... visitors to the revels. Somewhere at the back of County Council hoardings will be found, with the assistance of policemen, the Drury Lane pantomime, historic monument of British greatness. Objects of special interest Mr. Dan Leno, restored to health, distressed ...

Published: Wednesday 06 January 1904
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1683 | Page: 14 | Tags: Illustrations 

CITY NOTES: CONSOLS AND GILT-EDGED STOCKS

... Throgmorton Street. Must pay for those tickets somehow, soliloquised The Stroller, as he turned away from the box-office at Drury Lane. Bank, he briefly directed a cabman. In a quarter of an hour he was standing at the west end of Throgmorton Street, and ...

Published: Wednesday 13 January 1904
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1935 | Page: 38 | Tags: Illustrations