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... 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

SPOILT BALLOT PAPEBS

... oat arrange“mr’ben Greet’* White Heather.”— On Wednesday and Thursday, nest week, Mr Ben GrSwl uVthe greatest «rf ail the Drury Lane successes, via., The White Heather.' The prodSTiM one the hart dram*. which has ever visited provinces. White Heather” i* ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1900
Newspaper: Alloa Advertiser
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1243 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... assisted. Tor -f ea Wettneetlay and Thursday evening. Alio. was by the Bea lIrNI Company with a reproductioo of the celebrated Drury Lane Drat., -The White Heather. The piece contains an attractive mixture of eueledraom end light comedy. sad to be clamed AA ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1900
Newspaper: Alloa Journal
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1204 | Page: 2 | 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

HOTBB BT “OLD PLAYER

... to mention a aUritua incident in real life, vii., the article eputled. “Na*,ly roasted alive in the great Chandelier of Drury Lane. “The Strand” (6d).— This gart commepces a new volume. Mrs L. T. Tdeade series of clever! creation storiea the ffeross ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1902
Newspaper: Alloa Advertiser
County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2681 | Page: 4 | 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