... Young, C.M.G., was Governor of the Gold Coast for some years. She married Sir Frederick Hodgson in 1883. The new play at Drury Lane, Marsac of Gascony, reality an adaptation of the French comedy, Le Capitaine Fracasse. The action opens in ruined chateau ...

... RIOT IN DRURY LANE. Shortly after midnight on Saturday Drury Lane was tho scene of furious attack on the police. A constable was attempting to persuade drunken woman on crutches, who was shouting in the middle of the road, to go home, when she struck ...

... singularly sad character occurred Brighton on Monday afternoon. The women of the mothers' meeting of St, i John's Church, Drury Lane, London, went down their annual outing, under the care of Mrs, Pownoll, the wife the vicr.r. At two o'clock the party decided ...

... we require strong Minister. Mr. Cecil Raleigh's four-act drama, Tlie Price of Peace, which now drawing crowded houses Drury Lane Theatre, is one of the most sensational and realistic p-vces that have been placed on the boards at that historic house ...

... Over £1,100 has been added to the Galveston Relief Fund by Tuesday's matinee at Drury Lane Theatre, arranged by Sir Henry Irving. An interesting relic of the war, the shell that killed Colonel Villebois de Mareuil, near Boshof, is on view for ten days ...

... There is an amusing little story told of Garrick, which is not generally known. It seems that Barry had been playing Romeo Drury Lane Theatre and that Garrick had superseded him. Now, Garrick had not the same personal attraction as his rival, and could hardly ...

... far-famed Alice instead of being one of England's most favoured actresses. The most elaborate of the pantomimes is that Drury-lane —the home of transformation scenes. The subject is the Sleeping Beauty and the Beast, invented and writton by Jay Hickory ...

... theatrical life—to wit, those of Mrs Gilbert, who was on the-stage for 70 years. She began as a dancer when a mere child at Drury Lane, and in 1849 went to America. Her recollections of her experiences are very amusing. Mr. Henry Norman, M.P., in continuation ...

... Cecil Raleigh's new drama, The Great Millionaire, is a gorgeous production on a scale, indeed, that is only possible at Drury Lane. The millionaire introduced a City scene which has the Lord Mayor, Sheriffs, and Corporation for background. Joseph Lascelles ...

... schools for children in theatres, and the drilling of hosts of young ladies in attire in the evolutions of new danoes. Drury Lane sticks to the traditional nursery story with Blue Beard, and promises a wonderful triumph the magic fan, - ' which to ...

... and did recently in the visitors' book at country house where ho was staying. Elaborate preparations are being made at Drury Lane Theatre for the production of Blue Beard on a scale of costly magnifioenoe. Tho pantomime will in three parts, and besides ...

... the Nile, over the French fleet, both in 1798. Tn 1800 another attempt was made the 'King's life by one James Hadfield, in Drury Lane Theatre, which led to the setting apart another day for public rejoicing; 1801 there was a Thanksgiving Day connected with ...