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MUSICAL NOTES

... Nilsson and the Shah of Persia. The latter, being io London 1873, was expected to witness performance one evening at the Drury Lane Theatre. The programme tor the evening selected from three operas, viz.: The first acts La Traviata and Mignon, wibh ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1547 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE LATE MR HENRY RUSSELL

... eight-years old was introduced to the celebrated Robert William Eiliston, who had just concluded aru unfortunate tenure Drury Lane, and had embarked upon management at the Surrey Theatre, in the Blackfriars Rood. He was engaged by Elliston at a salary ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1900
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1221 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DYNASTY OF THE DAGGER

... George III. of England while the king was driving through Hyde Park, Lon- don. ‘line same night, while attending a play at Drury Lane ‘Theatre, a man, later proven a luna- tic, while standing in the pit, fired a shot at the His assailant king. His Majesty ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1901
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1668 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MUSICAL NOTES

... at the Albert H-l —a very brilliant scene—was attended the leadmg members of the operatic companies of Covent Gardens and Drury Lane and by every eminent musician then in London, from Verdi's old antagonist, Sir Michael Costa, efownwards Many of them tried ...

Published: Wednesday 13 February 1901
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1803 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MUSICAL NOTES

... 2fterwards accideat happened the which wallnigh ended the stage career of Sig- nor Gelassi. He wes the original Telramund at Drury Lane in 1875, after the production at Covent Garden. Fancelli was apt to be car away by the business off the scene, and oné night ...

Published: Wednesday 12 June 1901
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2211 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

MUSICAL NOTES

... defamatory, or libellous. Refarence has been. made to Henry Phillips, a ones famous baritone. He sustained severs ding parts at Drury Lane and the English Opera, houses, or Lyceum, in operas of Balfe, ¥. Romer, and other . English com- posers. He had to mount ...

Published: Wednesday 03 July 1901
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1866 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DAVID LINDSAY

... lecturer then drew some vivid} heart- sickening illustrations from the real life of these children in St. Giles. Seven Dials, Drury Lane, Bermondsey, Westminster, and other thickly- populated, fetid, and sickly precincts in the great Babylon of London. To reform ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1901
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 3832 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

It i« stated that in America earefolly-gatbered statistic* show that women run per cent, fast men, jnmp per cent as

... cent as high, and throw ball per cent, as far. The King has accepted from Mr Arthur Collins, a souvenir his recent visit to Drury Lane Theatre, a vellum-bound copy of Ganeral Lew Wallace's book Ben-Hnr. Zola is now in Jerusalem collecting notes for his next ...

Published: Wednesday 07 May 1902
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Over 250,000 copies of Charles Dickens novels are sold annually. Yarmouth's herring fleet will consist season ..

... Yarmouth's herring fleet will consist season of about 700 boat?, over 200 being steam drifters. Whkn the Shah of Persia visited Drury Lane Theatre 1873 he paid tbe record price of £500 for his box. Four hundred and five Parisian hooligans have been arrested in ...

Published: Wednesday 17 September 1902
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 984 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ELEVEN visitors ascended the spire athedral last month. Antwerp ©: nicle ” describes Sonth Africt Tre ‘* Daily ..

... from thirty-to forty feet. o light on the penny~ is now supplied to hou: in some districts ia Waste Shab of Persia visited Drury Lane Theatre in 1873 he paid the record price of £500 for his boxe red and five Parisi ‘an booliganus have Four hued nan extensive ...

Published: Saturday 20 September 1902
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1105 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

The Counhill Magazine for November contains tho penultimate chapters of Tho Intrusions of Peggy, by Anthony ..

... Professor deals with goology, not history. Nights at Play, H. G. D. Latham, depicts the occupations of a. hoys' and men's club Drury Lane, while Urbanus Sylvan dates a ninth Provincial Letter from Oxford in the vrveation. Tho number W very interesting one ...

Published: Wednesday 19 November 1902
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 536 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STAGE ILLUSIONS

... Stage machinists, carpenters, and electricians are responsible for a good many sensations, for example, ihe annual ono at Drury Lane, this year's being the Boat Twin Victoria ; but the stage has never seen presentable ghost in ■ Hamlet. Yet it, is jus* ...

Published: Wednesday 11 November 1903
Newspaper: Falkirk Herald
County: Stirlingshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1259 | Page: 7 | Tags: none