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BOXING DAY IN LONDON

... Zoological Gardena, and other public places of resort were much more largely patronised than was the case last year. At Drury Lane and at several of the suburban theatres pantomime was presented before crowded and appreciative audiences. Several entertainmnts ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1901
Newspaper: Oxfordshire Weekly News
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 368 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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 ...

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 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 ...

I am, Faithfully yours, , ISABEL DELAISEI LOCAL NEWS

... Monday evening. When iiiiisirtant matters will he discussed. A full report will appear in our next issue. HAVE YOU BEEN TO DRURY LANE? Every trait of the lwautifill is enlisted at pantomime time, and all the leading artistes prefer Bell's Carbolic Eau de ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1901
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1335 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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 ...

total Bates & (syeetp. Sir Edward Ilalet has staying at the Sackville Hotel, Bexhill. The Bexhill Hirriers meet ..

... left the Manor Rouse for London on Wednestlay with Lady Myra Sackville, amt witnessed the performance of the pantomime at Drury Lane Theatrii. His lordship subsequently left ft it Paris and he and Lady 1/e La Warr are exto return to Bexhill again today ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1901
Newspaper: Bexhill-on-Sea Chronicle
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 809 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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 ...

A CHRISTMAS SURPRISE

... entertainment. on the South Coast, and they turned their eyes up to Heaven when it came to their ears that he had gone on in Drury Lane pantomime as a carrot in the opening, and as a hot pieman in the harlequinade. But John now kept a dress-suit made to William's ...

Published: Wednesday 09 January 1901
Newspaper: Bognor Regis Observer
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 2813 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NEWS IN BRIEF

... Vaudevillo to less sum than £2,000. Shock-headed Peter, at the Garriek. at matinees only, took just half that sum, while the Drury-lane pantomime receipts were over £7,000. tha Guildford Borough Quarter Sessions on Wednesday there were, for the sixth consecutive ...

Published: Thursday 10 January 1901
Newspaper: Portsmouth Evening News
County: Hampshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1247 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

TO OORRBSPONDENTS

... [To as Cowriguais.] SCOTTISH TREASURE TROVE. Mr Robert Baddeley, the orminstor of the custom of the Twelfth Night Feast at Drury Lane, was ban April 20th, 1/12, and before appearing on the stage was a cook in the eervioe of Lor.l North and oho of Santora ...

Published: Thursday 10 January 1901
Newspaper: Brighton Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 1334 | Page: 2 | Tags: none