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AT DRURY LANE

... AT DRURY LANE The masque was repeated the following night, and published a few days later. After a performance in Dublin, Alfred was brought to Drury Lane Theatre on March 20, 1745, so that Londoners did not hear Rule, Britannia until five years after ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 126 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE Trees in every leaf began to sing, And winter blossomed like the spring, And lovers by a tune betrayed forget their heavy sighing. Birds of every colour, unafraid. From all the four winds flying Gathered round to hear .When the gypsy played ...

Published: Friday 16 June 1939
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 44 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Leslie Henson, with Violet Loraine (left) and Binnie Hale at a Drury Lane rehearsal, the last before they and ..

... Leslie Henson, with Violet Loraine (left) and Binnie Hale at a Drury Lane rehearsal, the last before they and other well-known artistes leave for France to entertain the troops. OUR FOOD SUPPLIES HUGE GRAIN RESERVES BEING BUILT UP When Dr. Goebbels screams ...

Published: Friday 24 November 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 160 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

JOY FOR THE SERVICES

... stage of Drury Lane to the members —100 strong—of ten concert parties who will set out on Monday to entertain the soldiers somewhere in England.” Drury Lane is the temporary headquarters of the Ensa.” Sir Seymour said: brother actor I would say you are ...

Published: Friday 22 September 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Echo
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 131 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THEATRE ROYAL

... year of tenure, in styling the Drury Lane building as the Theatre Roval. This is confirmed by a notice of •Tune 7, 1771, in the General Advertiser, headed:— By his Majesty’s Comedians at the THEATRE ROYAL In Drury Lane, Liverpool, This present Friday ...

Published: Thursday 02 March 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 328 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

letters to the editor

... been made at any time for letters patent for Drury Lane, and, as shown, the Corporation was distinctly against such a proposition. From this 1 am inclined to the belief that the title as used at Drury Lane was merely a style ” and not a legality. If the ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 310 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DECLINE OF PANTOMIME

... our time will the historic Drury Lane Theatre cease to present one its gorgeous pantomimes for Yuletide enjoyment. Youngsters, particularly, would sadly miss such a spectacle and such fun are invariably provided in the Drury Lane entertainment. Pantomimes ...

Published: Wednesday 04 January 1939
Newspaper: Rochdale Observer
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 323 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Short Circuit

... TO-MORROW night at Drury Lane they will cut the Baddeley Cake for the 145th year in succession. Robert Baddeley, who died in 1794, left £lOO to be invested at 3 per cent., the interest to provide a cake to be eaten by the Drury Lane company every Twelfth ...

Published: Friday 06 January 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 244 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MARCO

... Royal College of Music; Royal Opera House; Royal Philharmonic Society; Guildhall School of Music and Drama; Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, etc., etc. From 8 Gas. THE GREA ...

Published: Friday 10 February 1939
Newspaper: Nelson Leader
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 36 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THEATRE ROYAL

... the Town of Liverpool.” Our second Drury Lane theatre thus had the distinction of being a Theatre Royal during the year preceding the opening of its successor in Williamson Square in 1772. For a few years the Drury Lane building was used for theatrical ...

Published: Thursday 23 February 1939
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 917 | Page: 4 | Tags: none