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reading Shakespeare by (3)--THE UMPIRE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 1901. My Liverpool correspondent writes 1—

... was back in London, producing two burlesque rentonsimes, The Loves of Mars aad Venus and Perseus and Andromeda. Al Drury Lane, in the following year, Orpheus and Eurydice sad Harlequin Toned Judge were produced, and Cupid and Bacchus in 1719 ...

Published: Sunday 06 January 1901
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3189 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... was a *mammon in his own time, as he probably would been bad be come in our genera_ — Vibe. be moored his opportunity at Drury Lane, in 1814, and drafted in the supers' to present his Shylock, the Drury averaging £212 • night; but during the sixty-eight ...

Published: Sunday 06 January 1901
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2298 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SHAKSPERIAN REVIVAL IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY

... all the principal towns visited. Edmund Kean, born in poverty, and having paased mountebank career prior to his debut at Drury Lane in January, 1814. (with Mrs. W. West Portia), rarely troubled himself to Shaksperean surroundings from the day of his first ...

Published: Tuesday 08 January 1901
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 910 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

fresh call ia being made on the patriotism ' of British. Volunteers. All the battalions of the Force are being

... There are the usual accidents of flood and field, shipwrecks and fires ; and against attempt to assassinate George HI. the Drury-lane Theatre may set a conspiracy and attempt assassinate Buonaparte. There a touch high seriousness in the editor's ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1901
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2378 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE THEATRE

... C. Milward anJ Miss Sylvia Cavalho are the leading impersonators. The Price of Peace, the latest autumnal success at Drury Lane, when seen at our Theatre Royal, after the run of the pantomime will be accompanied an old favourite in the person of the ...

Published: Saturday 19 January 1901
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1571 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... Innumerable improvements will be found to have been effected in one may term the pablio portions of the house. • • • The Drury Lane pantomime is Rolex so merrily. ever se merrily. Dan Leno, Campbell, and Fred Emmy are crowding in the nimble wheeze most ...

Published: Sunday 20 January 1901
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3018 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

GOD SAVE THE KING

... Pretender was proclaimed at Edinburgh on Sep- tember 16th in that year, and the first appearance 0 “God Savo.the King” was at.Drury-lane, on SeP- tember 28th. For month or so it was much sung Burney at both Covent Garden and Drery- for the lat- it for the former ...

Published: Thursday 24 January 1901
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 377 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DRAMATIC GOSSIP

... yes—but actors—no Harris had been knight b elevation, but it-must w that his distinction ‘had noth do with any achievements @ Drury-lane a A gracious act of the Quee?, tion of Mrs. te on March 6, 1895. Keeley at Bue Desc at herself, shortly af ber it had aged ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1901
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 486 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE COMPANY TO THE MANAGEMENT

... The Pretender was proclaimed at Edinburgh on September 18. and the first real appearance of God Save the King was at Drury Lane on September 28. It is difficult to trans Its origin, bat the unequal length of it. two strains—the first section being ...

Published: Sunday 27 January 1901
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1648 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

STAGE WHISPERS

... generally followed. The suberben theatres, of reopened at the sometime se the music hag but of the West End houses, none except Drury Lane end the Lyric ventured to infringe the ruling of Doyen °hart= Most of the.. recognised, I pregame, that it tumid not pay ...

Published: Sunday 03 February 1901
Newspaper: Empire News & The Umpire
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1819 | Page: 3 | Tags: none