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A FAVOURITE OF THE PEOPLE

... Christmas thousands of people were laughing at him as they had laughed at him and his ally and oolkague Mr. Dan Leno, in the Drury Lane pantomime for more than tea years past, and those who remember hie unfailing good humour, good spirits, and good heart will ...

Published: Saturday 23 July 1904
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 404 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

The World of Sport

... beginning probably on October Sir Francis Burnand is making good progress with the book of the pantotrilEt' Aladdin for Drury Lane; and Mr. Arilwr Collins is looking out for a principal girlto play the part of the Princess. Military and lgmal. Proposals ...

Published: Saturday 16 October 1909
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 449 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WEAKENING PEOPLE

... examination at York Bankruptcy Court. THE PRODUCTION OE DANTE. Usury Irving's friends gave a lialy gt!tilSweleente at Drury Lane oa the pre* of the spectacular drams , when, it is needless sax, the Woad was packed in everj_S es Ouly half the stalls ...

Published: Saturday 09 May 1903
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 488 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

: 4 I 4 T il‘rf ~~~ ; 1 '~~ ~:~ F;~~ OUR LONDON LETTER. [From Cher Special Corresponden4.] How

... If Sir Johnston ever doubted his popularity with the theatre-going public, his experiences during the last few weeks at Drury Lane must have reassured him. And the last performance of all was a veritable triumph. People waited at the doors of the theatre ...

Published: Saturday 14 June 1913
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1105 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... is spending twenty millions of public money. Robert Baddeley, the founder of the Twelfth Night feast of cake and wine at Drury Lane, was a well-known comedian of Old Drury. He was the original Moses of The School for Scandal. In his day actors were still ...

Published: Saturday 13 January 1912
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1163 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IMPORTANT PROPOSAL

... chap, wherever you go. was the enthusiastic shout of a gallery god which greeted the close of Sir Henry Irving's sech at Drury Lane Theatre, in London, on Saturday night. It was the Anal performance of Dante, and when the great actor came OD the stage ...

Published: Saturday 25 July 1903
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 600 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER. .7t is understeod that ice do 710 t necessarily identify ourselves stritA, all our stile ..

... Adelphi. The (leeches and managers of Drury Lane do not believe it, for they have in preparation at the present moment a great melodrama fun of startling stage effects Mr. Cecil th.leigh's i\tillionarw . Still, :Drury Lane meloilriam is of a different type ...

Published: Saturday 14 September 1901
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1256 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MR. F. E. SMITH'S BUSKUM

... intelligent women are for the moment exclusively occupied with the Suffrage question. Yet hero is Evtrysoman ignoring it at Drury Lane Theatre, and the autumn debate synopsis of a leading ladits' club as much concerned with outside topics as if its members ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1912
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 567 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Told In the Courts

... run of The Prisoner of Kends. Owing to the preparations for the decorsbona for the King's command performance on May 17 Drury Lane Theatre will be closed from May 12. ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1911
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 578 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A DEMOCRATIC LORD MAYOR

... Prince George, and Princess Mary of Wales, were present on Saturday afternoon at the performance of Mother Goose, at Drury Lane Theatre, this being the drat occasion on which the children of the Prince of Wales have seen a pantomime. After the performance ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1903
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 664 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHRISTCHURCH TIMES-SATURDAY, JULY 3, 1909. HIDING FROM HER HUSBAND

... orange, apricot, buff, cream, and amber, but very seldom to albino specimens. While Mr. Jame, Glover, the musical director of Drury Lane Theatre, was driving through Dr, Strand in a taxicab, the cab came into collision with a traction engine. and he was cut ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1909
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 600 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... y s rather doubtful conclusion? The path of the dramatist is beset with pitfalls, and the gentlemen responsible for the Drury Lane drama, The Marriages of Mayfair —which, by the way, is such a huge success--appear to have tumbled right in. They have ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1908
Newspaper: Christchurch Times
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1507 | Page: 3 | Tags: none