... acted in Bridgwater. Up to this time and for .some years after, practically till 1814. when he made his great success at Drury Lane he was unknown. and his movements would not be recorded even in detailed lives. He had a very hard early life, and we read ...

... Military Observer I When the Bth Battalion of the Rifle Brigade staged a Christmas pantomime, The Babes in the wood , at the Drury Lane Theatre, Schleawlg, a three-day run recently, the cast contained several officers, one of whom was Major J. Maidiow. of ...

... Speaking in the adjournment debate on EN.S.A. Expenditure. Mr Walkden tells the House that there are Treasury watchdogs at Drury-lane. and audit clerks who tick off figures all day long Thev are very nice fellows. but as watchdogs they are about as powerful ...

... origins to Victorian times, with particular emphasis on two London theatres, representative of all theatres of their periods: Drury-lane and Co vent Garden. Each was re-built or redecorated several times to conform with the fashions of the times, and the many ...

... Thomas Beecham engaged him to Plav the principal bass part in his Grand Opera Company. He has since appeared for Sir Thomas Drury Lane and the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, with great success on several occasions. He undoubtedly sings well as ever, and ...

... them, I,ord Carlton, tells her that and the rest the are off London see the Kjng- He takes her with him and on a visit to Drury-lane Carlton incurs the displeasure of the King Sanders) by engaging conversation with the Countess Castlemaine. his current ...

... like the principles, was well-dressed spick and span, and almost faultless. Some ot the dresses were tised in the actual Drury Lane production, were the twin Totem Poles the magnificent scene at Totem Pole Lodge with which the first act closed. The singing ...