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OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: THE PRICE OF PEACE

... PRICE OP PEA HP. IN the West if not in the East of London the drama of the people is a thing of the past. There is not a theatre on this side of Temple Bar which appeals to its public with such pieces as Boucicault, Oxenford, Charles Reade, and Tom Taylor ...

DRAMA OF THE WEEK: MRS. DANE'S DEFENCE

... brilliant success commanded by Mr. Henry Arthur Jones's latest play on its first production on the 9th inst., at Wyndham's Theatre. It was not a succes d'estime: it was not a success of curiosity: it was not a success which was the result of a powerful ...

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: FOR AULD LANG SYNE

... because Henry Irving and Ellen Terry have been --and, I suppose, are still-- more or less associated with this particular theatre, we should place the Lyceum on a pedestal from which melodrama is warned off. As a matter of fact, the Bateman régime, with ...

A Literary Letter

... among the literary contributors. jphe interest in Mr. Stephen Phillips's Herod, to be produced by Mr. Tree at Her Majesty's Theatre, will not be confined to the regular playgoer. We have here a remarkable literary experiment. Meanwhile it is impossible in ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2003 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

THE HAYMARKET THEATRE: ITS PRESENT AND FUTURE

... T H E II AY M A R IC E T THEATRE ITS PR h SENT AND FUTURE. IN connection with Messrs. Harrison and Maude's recent commence ment of their new Haymarket season with their splendidly cast and sumptuously mounted revival of The School for Scandal, Sketch ...

Published: Wednesday 31 October 1900
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 823 | Page: 34 | Tags: Review 

DRAMA OF THE WEEK: MR. AND MRS. DAVENTRY

... Mrs. Daventry, with which Mrs. Patrick Campbell on Thursday evening, October 25th, commenced another season at the Royalty Theatre, where it goes without saying there was assembled a largo and distinguished audience. To the said question the author supplied ...

A LITERARY LETTER

... me. P\ne of the literary events of the week is the appear- ance of Mr. Stephen Phillips's play, Herod, at Her Majesty's Theatre. The play will shortly be issued by Mr. John Lane, and meanwhile it is not easy to judge its literary character from the rendering ...

Published: Saturday 10 November 1900
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2309 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

THE SPORTSMAN'S LIBRARY

... gcdorc will be leading features in Messrs. Claude Nugent and George Grossmith jun.'s comic opera to bo produced at the Globe Theatre next Saturday, at any rate, so say those who know. Miss Letty Lind has a very charming and characteristic part assigned to ...

DRAMA OF THE WEEK: PATIENCE

... Massey to appear in The NoMe Lord at the Criterion Theatre. It is some time since Miss Massey has been seen on the London boards, her last appearance of note being in My Friend the Prince, at the Garrick Theatre. M. Ysaye. The announcement that M. Ysaye would ...

THE SWASHBUCKLER

... Parker's new romantic comedy in four acts, entitled The Swashbuckler, took place on Saturday evening last, at the Duke of York's Theatre, in presence of a large assembly. We think we shall be quite safe in saying that among those seated in front of the footlights ...