... comedian, used to tell an amusing story as to his make-up. ‘Yhe incident occurred when he was playing for a benefit at Sadler’s Wells, London. per formed at the Surrey Theatre and at the Adelphi on the same evening. and had little time lose in dressing ...

... the best reception of all Browning’s plays—though even it bad but a brief run—and Phelps revived it with some success at Sadler’s Wells, The contumely with which Macready treated Browning’s M.B. led to the long estrangemeat of the two former friends. Lady ...