... challenge comparison in her first comedy part with Miss Julia Neilson, who plays Nell Gwyn at the Haymarket in Sweet Nall of Drury-lane. I have, as yet, had no opportunity of judging of Miss Neilson's success in the part, but it cannot be said that Miss Marie ...

... the most common forms of obstruction of the business of the House. The Price of Peace, Mr. Cecil Raleigh's new play at Drury Lane Theatre, is from a spectacular point of view one of the greatest of the many great triumphs which have been scored at the ...

... was in 1839. His true voice soon made itself evident. He was clearly a tenor, and he appeared as a tenor on the stage of Drury Lane, during Macready's management, in subordinate parts, in Purcell's music to King Arthur, in Dor Frnisehiits, and other operas ...

... Camden Town, a handsome building of capacious proportions, which will open its doors for the first time on Boxing Day. At Drury Lane, for which Mr. Hickory Wood and Mr. Arthur Collins have combined in one the two ancient legends of Beauty and the Beast ...

... with three each. Ali Baba, Dick Whittington, and the Babes in the Wood are each played in two theatres. Next to Drury Lane the two theatres which have the longest and most honourable record in the way of pantomime are the Surrey and the Grand ...

... a mob broke his front windows, and in other ways demonstrated their disapproval of the introduction of French dancers at Drury-lane Theatre at a time when the country was at war with France. Strangers would walk through the streets of London with additional ...

... Adelphi. The directors and managers of Drury Lane do not believe it, for they have in preparation at the present moment a great melodrama full of startling stage effects Mr. Cecil Raleigh's Millionaire. Still, Drury Lane melodrama is of a different type ...

... assuredly rank among the most notable productions of the year. One is The Great Millionaire of Mr. Cecil Raleigh, staged at Drury Lane, end the other Mr. Pinero's Iris, produced at the Garrick on Saturday. Old Drury, splendidly renovated and adorned, and ...

... take us on in the pantomime ? the elder of two clean faced, but poorly dressed children—who had made their way behind at Drury Lane Theatre—asked of Mr. D'Auban, adding, in answer to an immediate question, that they had had no previous experience on the ...

... constantly at Drury-lane in the winter, and at the Haymarket in the summer. By his will, dated November, 1794, he left £lOO three per cent consols “to purchase a Twelfth Cake, with wine and punch, which the ladies and gentlemen of Drury-lane are requested ...

... the children will find it difficult to recognise any likeness to their heroes and heroines in most of these pantomimes. At Drury Lane, for instance, nave Blue Beard who is not only comic instead of terrible, but has no beard at all—nothing but pair of cerulian ...

... previous convictions against him, including four terms of penal servitude. His last hnown address was m Macklin-strcet, Drury-lane. Mr. Ernest L. Jr, Cavendish, the deputy governor, said Chappell was supposed to have a nephew, and he was written to, but ...