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The temples of Abu Simbel

... been a scene painter at the old Theatre Royal in Edinburgh. and after 1822 he was emploved in a similar capacity at both Drury Lane and Covent Garden. In our own time Alan Moorehead has said that the final act of the rising sun shining directly through ...

Published: Tuesday 26 March 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 274 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

8.8. C. To-night's “ Music and Song from the 8.8.C.'s new studio at Balmoral has as guest star Denis Martin,

... time after winning the tenor solo at Belfast Music Festival, Martin was appearing in Noel Coward's “ Pacifico 1860 at Drury Lane. His mother lives on_the Antrim Road, Belfast. The odds against having an ulcer are currently estimated at 60-1; still this ...

Published: Wednesday 10 April 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 108 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... 111111111111111111111111111111111 'MY FAIR LADY' Mv Fair Lady celebrates its fifth anniversary at tt.e Theatre Royal. Drury Lane, on Tuesday on the occasion a its 2.083 rd performance. It is the longest run on record at this theatre, trawler incident ...

Published: Saturday 27 April 1963
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 155 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Those Taking Part

... shrewd constable, who appears to have committed bigamy. Another role is that of Phißipe, made prominent in the original Drury Lane production by the splendid voice of Ben Williams. All these details are satisfactorily set for the first act, the beautiful ...

Published: Wednesday 22 May 1963
Newspaper: Munster Tribune
County: Tipperary, Republic of Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 886 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Uty

... might have seen them in their sitting{goms if television had existed en. “The Rent Day,” which packed the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane in 1832, was taken by contemporary audiences as true to life and though we in our more sophisticated age may sneer at its ...

Published: Friday 31 May 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 569 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Cream sherry and creamed spuds

... abashed, he answered that things had come .0 pretty pass when a man couldn’'t have a biscuit with his glass of sherry. When Drury Lane Theatre burnt down Richard Brinsley Sheridan, who was deeply involved financially 1n the disaster, was discovered observm ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Whitchall upset Dby rumours

... however far-fetched it may sound That Lady lorg-piaylng record. owadays it's almost as much a part of the London scene as Drury Lane Theatre itself. S¢ the news that the show ends next October comes as something of a shock. They -once called it “the musical ...

Published: Friday 05 July 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 357 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

AN ULSTERMAN'S DIARY Chichester The Theatre is in A T vou t n h g e week-end a nda Ulsterman

... Olivier and Dame Peggy Ashcroft as among its has en ancestor who was a polished stone by Mote the former pupils., manar of the Drury Lane memorial to soldiers who fell and Garrick Theatres. in the two World Wars. And Bearded Paul Stewart (19) One thing Paul ...

Published: Tuesday 24 September 1963
Newspaper: Belfast Telegraph
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2632 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

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... =iV BY OUR LONDON EDITOR 85, FLEET STREET, LONDON, E.C.4, Friday night. fair lady COMING out of Drury Lane a long long time ago I heard a man say enthusiastically “It will run for ever. This was bound to be an e. tion. All the same, when the curtain ...

Published: Saturday 19 October 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

No haggling

... 195,638, which is 30,269| more than in 1962, THE 2,2815 t and final performance\ of “My Fair Lady” at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, was shown on Saturday night before an audience which included one enthusiast who hld‘ taken a box for the show ...

Published: Monday 21 October 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 388 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

(From the ‘‘News Letter,”” Uctober, 1758) By letters from London we have an account that in the last act of

... letters from London we have an account that in the last act of Romeo and Juliet, which was performed at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, Mr. Fleetwood, who Sll.yed Romeo, having forgot to ange his sword for a 7oi|, unfortunatelg run Mr. Austin, who acted Paris ...

Published: Monday 28 October 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Critics may be confounded

... Critics may be confounded The new Drury Lane musicl “The Boys from Syracus took a heavy panning from practically every critic in the business. For all that it seems that it may well survive the criticisms. A £50,000 deal has just been completed with ...

Published: Friday 15 November 1963
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 121 | Page: 8 | Tags: none