... Saturday. In the evening the King and Queen, accompanied by the Prince and Princess of Wales and Princess Victoria, visited Drury Lane Theatre to witness Sir Henry Irving's performance of Dante. ...

... health that he is expected soon to undertake a sea voyage. The statement that his successor has been chosen for the next Drury Lane pantomime is contradicted. * * * A marriage has been arranged, and will shortly take place, between Arthur, eldest son of ...

... AT OLD DRURY. MR. DAN LENO RE-APPEARS IN ‘PANTOMIME, [By Ocr Dramatic Crrric.] London, Sunday Night. Boxing Day at Drury Lane Theatre is a glorious tradition! Happily it is also a de- lightful reality. The production of the panto- mime at “Old Drury” ...

... of the great prosperity that has overtaken Old Drury, for until the late Sir Augustus Harris took over the management Drury Lane theatre was a veritable white elephant. Even Sir Augustus, with his enlightened ideas and marvellous enterprise, struggled ...

... children 0 t this modern form of Christmas en the old-fashioned pantomimes lS theatrical tradition of the winter upheld at Drury Lane o far as central London c 0 s > the aid is invoked of such Carroll and Charles hardly fail pleasing. rIaSS , * Alice ...

... holding capacity, which averages theatres holding only £200, while, for instance, the Haymarket holds £260. His Majesty's and Drury Lane considerably over £600. the oilier hand it easy to play to £30 a firstclass West End house; there is a case record of ono ...

... Lohengrin made its first appearance in London in 1870, the Italian version being performed, but without particular success, at Drury Lane. Five years later the experiment was repeated at Obvent Garden, and, in spite of a poor performance, the public grasped ...

... the advantage which it was Mr. Hanbury’s desire to confer on the farmers of these isles considerably lessened. “DANTE” AT DRURY LANE. Sir Henry Irving has revived the best tradi- tions of the national theatre by presenting a play of such artistic distinction ...

... will be over 4,000 acres cotton under cultivation. THE DRURY LANE MELO-FARCE. Mr. Cecil Raleigh's melo-farce is most decidedly not an improvement upon his old style of autumn drama for Drury Lane. The Flood Tide is an extraordinary composition, in which ...

... MELO-FARCE. Mr. Cecil Raleigh's melc-farce is most decidedly not an improvement upon his old style autumn drama for Drury Lane. The Flood Tide is an extraordinary composition, in which the melodramatic and the farcical are curiously intermingled ...

... have not taken over the leases of . lf I have in my time been closely asso- ciated with th © Management of the Lyceum, the Drury Lane, the Ol ympia, the Adelphi, and_ the Garrick, and J . have b een supervising the production our pan-omimes at one and the ...

... gift to poorer performers would be as 2 method of disposing of th em. At one of these sales four omime dresses, which cost Drury Lane £4 each, were sold for less than as maby shillings. When a complete production is cold and sent across io erica, as 1t sometim ...