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... was effectively over before he was 30. though he sometimes made hasty adaptations and translations for production at the Drury Lane Theatre in which he had acquired a controlling interest. He was lazy; he had a very utilitarian ...
... brilliant verbal tormentor, alongside Edmund Burke, of the hapless Warren Hastings. lie succeeded David Garrick. at the Drury Lane Theatre, but mismanaged it. and would probably have gone under were it not for the talents of Kemble and Siddons. Ile saw ...
... Politics in those days were unpaid. and Sheridan had to continue his vulgar connection with the theatre as actor•manager of Drury Lane. bringing lustre to the Lnglish stage. Mrs Siddons. Charles Kemble and Mrs Jordan acted for him. But. alas, he wrote no ...
... and scribbling, he was hoping for an entry into the political world. He did so by becoming part owner and impresario of Drury Lane Theatre. 24 The Tribune Magazine • 2nd November 1997 •4%i . 1 ( ' f. .). 4 y .; ; 3. .r . ;,. V , t ` fi r .. ...
... politically isolated, as lonely at the end as at the beginning. He sits at a tavern watching the fire which consumed the Drury Lane Theatre in 1809 with the remark: A man may surely take a glass of wine by his own fireside. But far less quoted are virtually ...
... worked on together was a fairly ememson and tatty mess of a praised= of the Folks Bogert from Park at the old Wilier Garai he Drury Lane. but that was is. The chorus girls' dresekg•nom way up on my level as the floor and I got to know the gide very well. On ...
... it cost him a fortune every week but at least when people asked him where he lived he'd clip 'Monmouth Street. It's off Drury Lane WC2', and people would just stare back at him because Mods didn't live in flash places like that. BFING a child star. as ...
... Crimi- Stink City with confidence bt one of the only 53-year-olds Then you see a man who one who was small but my heels off Drury Lane WC2', and peo- theatre company, Corn nals, the production company again soon. ill Cork who still listens to Paul could deliver ...