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THE STEAMSHIP

... ted buildings are to be found on every hand to-day. This may well have been brought vividly to the minds of visitors to Drury Lane during the post few days. Such blase of Light from the electric lamps, which peep from every cranny of the auditorium, would ...

What time he needs must be his cosen's

... celebrated Baddeley Twelfth Cake, which is annually cut and distributed on the stage of Drury Lane. This is provided under a bequest in the will of formerly actor at Drury Lane, who left one hundred pounds in the Three per Cents., for providing cake and wine ...

NEWS THE WEEK. Bobs ’’—with very big B. Mr. Printer— ’ has filled the national poster this week, and it

... died laet week at her residence in London, at the age of aeventyaix. She made her first appearance on the London stage at Drury Lane forty-ai* years ago, and nine years afterwards she took the reins of management at Sadlers Wells, making her first appearance ...

THE STAGE

... few days. I must perforce content myself, consequently, briefly passing in retiew the most striking of them. Manifestly, Drury Lane takes precedence of the remainder, virtue of the splendour, the magnificence, and the beauty of the production. It has again ...

Che -E,'lleafre, By Our Own Critic

... Che By Our Own Critic. The pantomime at Drury Lane proves to be as gorgeous and magnificent as any of he predecessors. The Sleeping Beauty and the Beast .s a combination of two familiar fairy stories which Mr. Arthur Collins has put to the very best ...

Claret and Brandy

... another dramatist M.P. Sone after The Rivals had taken the town by storm, Sheridan succeeded Garrick in the management of Drury Lane, and later he was returned as Member for Stafford. He. like Addison. attained Ministerial rank—Under-Secretary for Foreign ...

THE STAGE

... ordinary playgoer cannot, however, fail to make the comparison between the splendour visible, say, Daly’s, the Gaiety, or Drury Lane, and the commonplace aspect erf affairs Terry’s. the latter house, moreover, the stage is not sufficiently large for anything ...

Letters to Cousin Rob

... loving Cousin, JAMES RICHARDS. P. 13.—1 am the weather barn changed and we have had no skating. No, James, I have not seen Drury Lane pantomime yet, but hope to in • few days. The Children's Silver Circle is • very nice 11, Park-place, Gravesend. January ...

NEWS IN BRIEF

... _ _ _ _ The dead of a tinsmith named Frank Marsh WAD found hanging from a ladder in his workshop in Great Wild-street, Drury-lane, on Saturday. The discovery was made by one of the woikmen about five o'clock. and medical assistance and that of the police ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1901
Newspaper: Dover Chronicle
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 2972 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Letters to Cousin Rob

... Beast, at Drury Lane. Have you seen it yet? I think it will be fine. No more to nay at present from Your loving Cousin, JAMES RICHARDS. P.S. I am sorry the weather has changed and we have had no skating. No, James. I have not seen Drury Lane pantomime ...

PROVIDENCE AND THE QUEEN. By Mr. J. T. Chapman, Gravesend

... set a hedge about Victoria than we bass about Job. On May 3Oth, 1842. John Francis, 22 years of age. son of a machinest in Drury-lane, was in the act of firing a pistol at Her Majesty, when it was dashed aside, and he was seized by soldier and a poliivinan ...