... %\xt theatres BY W. MOY TIIOMAS A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM WHILE. Mr. Sidney Lee, in the Nineteenth Century, is com plaining that the feast that Shakespeare's plays offer to the playgoer is regarded a ...

... Htusif flf the lleek Concerts have been very much better attended this week, and there is every hope that the slump is passing away, Indeed, there is great doubt whether the influenza, far more than ...

... Itefo flobrls a fair imperialist THE fact that Miss Petronella Carew approved of Dr. Jameson's raid, while her admirer, Mr. Hurlston, of the Stock Exchange, held an opposite opinion, is not sufficie ...

... 6$ 551 a r tit tire Ulttp^ncs WAR IN THE ANGLO-SAXON LADY RANDOLPH CHURCHILL'S princely quarterly now makes its appearance for the third time. The new volume is as hand somely bound as its predcesso ...

... fUfo flobds GHOSTS ANYBODY bent upon scaring an ordinarily imaginative child into a chronic nightmare cannot possibly do better than procure for him, or her, the volume entitled Ghosts: being the Ex ...

... ^Ite theatres BY W. MOY THOMAS MRS. JORDAN THE Mrs. Jordan, of stage history, was of a gay and playful nature, but she could hardly have been so unwisely freakish as the heroine of Miss Constance Sme ...

... (21 he ^luatres By W. MOY THOMAS DON JUAN'S LAST WAGER ALL that tuneful music and graceful dancing, beautiful scenery and brilliant costumes could do to make the new play at the PRINCE OF WALES'S The ...

... Itusial SUtM an& fUtos WE have already announced that an International Musical Exhibition is projected at the Crystal Palace from mid-June to the end of September, and certain details have since been ...

... ^he By W. MOY THOMAS ZAZA THE clever Madame Réjane was the great attraction in MM. Berton and Simon's play Zaza, which a couple of seasons ago was drawing all Paris to the VAUDEVILLE Theatre. Her succ ...

... Mrs. Alicia Needham was paid the compliment on Saturday of a whole-programme recital of her songs in the Galleries of the Royal Society of British Artists, a performance given by invitat ...

... Ulnsic OPERATIC MATTERS IT has now been settled that the Opera Season shall open at Covent Garden on Monday week with Faust, in which Madame Melba will play Marguerite, M. Saléza will be Faust, and M. ...

... Htusic THE OPERA SEASON THE Opera season, as we have already announced, will commence at Covent Garden next Monday. The work chosen is Faust, with Madame Melba as Marguerite, M. Plançon as Mephistophe ...