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THEATRE GOSSIP: CLOSURE

... last February with Mr. Benson, and went to the Shakspere Festival at Stratford- o vi- A von. She played Dora Woodbery with Drury Lane's Hearts are Trumps for three weeks, and is engaged by Mr. Edward Terry for Sweet Lavender and other parts. A Successful ...

Published: Wednesday 25 July 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2109 | Page: 40 | Tags: Review 

THE ROMANCE OF A LONDON THEATRE

... with their brethren from one side of the house to another. So we pass on to 1733, when Theophilus Cibber revolted from Drury Lane and appeared 011 the boards of the Haymarket. The actual history of the theatre may be said to have begun from this date ...

Published: Wednesday 07 October 1903
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1052 | Page: 23 | Tags: Review 

THE PRODIGAL SON

... in this, his latest work, are superabundant, especially anions' the men. They will have their work cut out for them, at Drury Lane, to render adequately these gusts of passion. Even a mother's breath over a baby's cradle is called a gale. In fact, we ...

Published: Wednesday 16 November 1904
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 23 | Tags: Review 

LA FEUILLE DE PRÉSENCE

... to play a French governess in 41 The Babes in the Wood. Our photograph shows him in a make-up which, we are assured by Drury Lane, is practically identical with the one he will assume for their pantomime.- {Photograph by lValery.\ ...

Published: Wednesday 11 December 1907
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 403 | Page: 7 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER: A NOVEL OF IRELAND AND THE TURF

... certain parallel between Mr. Stacpoole's latest novel, Garryowen, which he calls The Romance of a Race-Horse, and the Drury Lane drama The Whip. In both cases the plot turns on the winning of a big race by a certain horse, on whose success depend ...

Published: Wednesday 16 February 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 989 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER: THOU --THE CALAMITY

... Messages from Mr. Arthur Collins. A Marconigram from Drury Lane Informs Mr. Raleigh that The Whip may Run until Christmas. LOCAL COLOURING? MR. CECIL RALEIGH, AUTHOR OF THE DREADNOUGHT DRAMA FOR DRURY LANE, GETS NAUTICAL WHILE ON HOLIDAY. Mr. Cecil Raleigh ...

Published: Wednesday 07 September 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1127 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

CONCERNING NEW NOVELS: Phyllis in Middlewych

... should have been called The Villain In It. What villain ever had such a sequence of delicate invitations to crime outside Drury Lane Whose crimes were ever met half-way with such diabolic ingenuity of circumstance as attends those undertaken by Stanley ...

Published: Wednesday 19 April 1911
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1087 | Page: 54 | Tags: Review 

THINGS NEW: AT THE THEATRES

... well with the play. The chief event in the theatres this spring is Mir. Forbes Robertson's farewell to London. He began at Drury Lane with his Hamlet, the noblest, most unaffected, and most human Hamlet of our generation, and he followed it up with that ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1913
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 886 | Page: 44 | Tags: Review 

THINGS NEW: AT THE THEATRES

... in the performance, and the third act which was omitted when the play was presented at the Savoy, drew a crowded house at Drury Lane, where it forms one of Mr. Forbes -Robertson's series of revivals. The prologue is characteristic of G. B. S., though it ...

Published: Wednesday 23 April 1913
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 929 | Page: 6 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER: THE ORCHESTRATION OF COLOUR: THE ART OF LÉON BAKST; The Coming of Léon Bakst

... costumes and the scenery of d Annunzio s latest play, La Pisanella that still more that is his work will be in evidence at Drury Lane during the present Russian Season. Line and Colour P^s wisdof' in Movement. the publication at the moment of The Decorative ...

Published: Wednesday 25 June 1913
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1254 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

THINGS NEW: AT THE THEATRES

... and Miss Esme Beringer and Mr. Sam Sothern struggling with the thankless stuff that here passes for romance. This year's Drury Lane drama is the best example there has yet been of the complicated and elaborate things that can be done if you have a stage ...

Published: Wednesday 17 September 1913
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 799 | Page: 8 | Tags: Review 

THINGS NEW: AT THE THEATRES

... Reginald Owen plays the hero's part cleverly and there are useful performances by Miss Muriel Barnby and Mr. Vivian Reynolds. Drury Lane is in luck. She was able to revive her pantomime (with amendments) and, following that, she presents again her autumn drama ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: 44 | Tags: Review