... Leicester, Feb. 7th, 1884. MADM .-The drama, La Dame aux Oasm6lis, was 7tritten ise 1856, but it was not plased in h'jtlassd until 1881. ...

... celebrating the nineteenth anniver- sore- of its foundation, the first performance, Tweelfth Xybilt, having been given on Feb. 8th, 1881, at South- l'(rt. He was very pleased to have his old friend and late manager, Mir Savile, with them that evening, who :ad ...

... Theatre Royal, Hull, has been associated with his father, Mr Wmn. Morton, in nearly all his theatrical experiences, commencing in 1881. at the New-cross Hall, with the Saturday night dramatic performances by Mr Henry Bedford and a clever company of amateurs ...

... of the just, and for years without any memorial by which the passer-by might know what manner of man he was. Before the year 1881-how ?? readily say-there hadbeen a flat stone over the grave, but just then the church- yard was improved and put in decent ...

... 1878 (Exhibitn). 30,657,490 1853 . 11.352,222 1879 . 20,619,310 1854 . 10 738,07 1880 .22,614 018 1855 (Exhibitn.) 13,828,123 1881 27,434,418 1856 ?? 12186,125 ?? 29,068,592 1857 ?? 12.722,501 ?? 29,144,609 1858 ?? 12 737,498 1884 . 25,984 054 1859 ?? 12 ...

... owes what was probably his most popular success, the parody entitled vTwo lovely black eyes, to his owII fertile pen. In 18.81 he was specially engaged for the music hall matinees at Her Majesty's Theatre, with the proviso in his contract that he was ...

... entertainment. In 1887 the present pretty and well-appointed theatre was built and opened on the site of the old Lyceum (opened in 1881), the proprietors being a limited company for whom Mr Taylor was the manager indeed, his name has never been out of the bill ...

... Shake- speare Reading.' From the plaster bust a single cast- ing in bronze was made. This was sent to England for exhibition in 1881, and shortly afterwards returned to the artist, who died at Tottenville, New York, in 1885. At the suggestion of Mr B. F. Stevens ...

... parenthesis, that I have been first violinist, also as an amateur, for twenty years with the Handel Festival Band. It was in 1881 that my father, having retired from business, yet still willing to work, invited me fo go into partnership to acquire and carrv ...

... on-Thames, that the first public open air performances (for a charity) took place on the afternoons of July 22d1 anxd 23id, 1881. The piece chosen was Shakespeare's As You Likc It. It was a beautiful (lay, and the novel entertainment drew a very large ...

... put on, until Coralie, by G. WV. Godlfrey, was ready. Here we may I pause to speak of the lack of reliable new dramatists in 1881. There was still a continuous cry from the unacted, but, though scores of plays were submitted, none were found quite suitable ...

... Liver- pool, to play A Mtidsummer Night's Dream, she appeared as Titania. In JMankind, produced at the Surrey on Oct. 3d, 1881, Miss Barry appeared as Jessie. In 1885, Miss Barry was at Drury-lane playing Dick. She acted another waif part, Joe, in Savedl ...