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... and now M.P. for StraJtfordon-Avo has become engaged to Miss Valerie Hobson, who at present starring in The King and I at Drury-lane. The wedding will take place early in January that the honeymoon can be spent during the Parliamentary recess. Miss Hobson ...
... fishwife, was born as Eleanor Gwyn. Nell sold oranges first on the streets of Covent Garden. From there she moved inside Drury Lane Theatre as an orange seller. Then she graduated to the stage as a comedienne, especially in ‘‘breeches parts’”’ and became ...
... anniversary of her college, the Italia Conti Academy of Performing Arts. ‘“lt’'s going to be somewhere pretty central, like Drury Lane or the Palladium,’’ explained Gerri (18), of Barons Way, Northampton. All 150 students and pupils of the Academy will be ...
... cat SINGER Anita Harris — currently starring in the hit musical “Cats” got to cuddie a reallife cat at the New Theatre, Drury Lane, London. The Hong Kong Tourist Association took the animal, called TC to meet Anita to mark the Chinese Year of the Ship ...
... music lessons, which led to a considerable repertoire of compositions for stage. In 1744 he was appointed as composer to Drury Lane Theatre. The tune for which he is remembered is ‘‘Rule Britannia'’ which comes from his masque ‘‘Alfred’’. 1789 ...
... followed his father and became a “'strolling player'’. From there he toured the provinces and made his West End debut at Drury Lane in 1814, when his performance Kate Greenaway, daughter of a London wood-engraver, born. She specialised in illustrations ...
... he arranged the marriage of Napoleon and Marie An attempt was made to assassinate King George 111 while he was visiting Drury Lane ,_L?ndon. Frank Baum, author of the children's classic The Wizard of Oz, born in New York State. The present Royal Opera ...
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... Coat and Badge Race rowed on the River Thames. The race is traditionally for watermen of the Thames and was founded by a Drury Lane actor, Thomas Dogget, who awarded a sculling prize. 1759 French defeated by the Hanoverians and British in Battle of Minden ...
... sea captain. She married at 156 and went on the stage to earn money for her husband. Garrick saw her and gave her work at Drury Lane. At 22 she became lover of the 18-year-old Prince of Wales. When he abandoned her two years later he gave her a bond of ...
... of The Lord God Made Them All. 7.15 Royal Variety Performance. A whole host of stars are on stage at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. 8.40 News, Sport. 8.55 The Royal Variety Performance (Part two). 10.20 Championship Snooker. 1.06 Weather. 1.10 Closedown ...
... exception. East Enders star Leslie Grantham did a disappearing trick and instead of appearing on stage at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane to entertain the Queen Mother and other members of the Royal family, he chose to stay at home. His decision led to the ...