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ROUND THE THEATRES

... pantomimes used to be as much of a Christmas institution as plum pudding. But in the way of panto mime proper the Aladdin of Drury Lane has for its only immediate rival the Aladdin of the Lyceum, and in these two cases the productions differ so widely in their ...

THE HOUSE OF TEMPERLEY: AT THE ADELPHI

... and there are aeroplaning and North Pole scenes. No Christmas holiday will be complete without a visit to this theatre. AT DRURY LANE ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1910
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1058 | Page: 18 | Tags: Review 

ALADDIN: AT DRURY LANE

... BY JINGLE ALADDIN AT DRURY LANE IT is usual in speaking of a Drury Lane Pantomime to say that Mr. Arthur Collins has surpassed all previous efforts. I think I shall be justified in saying the same thing again this year without running the risk of ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1910
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1041 | Page: 17 | Tags: Review 

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC

... OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC. ALADDIN, AT DRURY LANE THEATRE. Aladdin at Drury Lane is, I should say, quite a success. If some twenty years hereafter, one were to be asked which of the Aladdins at Drury Lane this was, it might be a trouble to particularise. ...

A LITERARY LETTER.: A Popular Novel on Ireland--Mrs. de la Pasture's The Tyrant--John Stuart Mill's Letters- ..

... race. We all know the race which is going to make the fortune of every nice person in the drama we have seen that race at Drury Lane but from a literary point of view I do not believe it has ever been better done than by Mr. Stacpoole. jp* or the rest of ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1910
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2283 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER: A NOVEL OF IRELAND AND THE TURF

... certain parallel between Mr. Stacpoole's latest novel, Garryowen, which he calls The Romance of a Race-Horse, and the Drury Lane drama The Whip. In both cases the plot turns on the winning of a big race by a certain horse, on whose success depend ...

Published: Wednesday 16 February 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 989 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

ROUND THE THEATRES

... in its medley of impossible proceedings is cynically brought up-to-date quite after the manner of an autumn melodrama at Drury Lane by the introduction of some of the debaters on an aeroplane. But the aeroplane and its passengers, and their startling method ...

ROUND THE THEATRES

... their torturps, was as good and as realistic a skirmish as any that I remember to have seen in the melodrama of to-day at Drury Lane, or of the day before yesterday at the Adelphi. Before we get to. this crowning triumph, however, of The Fighting Chance ...

A LITERARY LETTER: The Memoirs of Princess Caroline Murat--A Publisher's Agreement--The Irish Theatre

... replv is that Dublin has at least two buildings of huge proportions, larger, I imagine, than any London theatres other than Drury Lane and Covent Garden that Dublin sees the best production of some of the best plays in the English language that from the days ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1910
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2186 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

ROUND THE THEATRES

... course it will only be with musical comedy. Happily, however, by way of compensation for the theatre-goer of robust tastes, Drury Lane is keeping in full swing much later than usual. In view of the new autumn Dreadnought production, the notice went np ...

ROUND THE THEATRES

... Adelphi or the Globe, by A White Man in its happily chosen home at the Lyceum, and by The I: hip in its everlasting crack at Drury Lane. This last indeed continues drawing such huge audiences even in this, the ninth month of its broken career, that 1 shall ...