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THE GRAND THEATRE

... THE GRAND THEATRE. A Run of Lici, by Mfrsmr. Henry Pcttilt and Augustus Harris-the latest of the Drury Lane successes- wvas produced on Monday night at the trand Theatre, for the firit time in Birmingham, but before an audience which numerically was ...

THEATRICAL ITEMS

... and Sunderland), has just died in London, aced sixty-seven. After leaving the North Mr. Davis was engaged for some time a Drury Lane with Sir Augustus Harris, and also at the Lyceum by Mr. Henry Irving. Mr. George Alexander's real name is Samson. XVhen ...

THE THEATRE ROYAL

... THE THEATRE ROYAL. The success of the revival of the great Drury Lane drama of Human Nature in Birmingham last April affords ample justification of the return visit which is now being laid with it at the Theatre Royal. That justification was fully ...

LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC, AND ART SCRAPS

... hundred and sixty-seven societies will come together on the occasion. Last autumn Miss Amy Sedgwick made an experi- ment at Drury Lane in the character of Lady Maucbth, and this autumn Mrs. Hermann Vezin is going to repeat the experiment. Miss Amy Sedgwick ...

PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE

... only a few moaths, clearly shows that the popularity of the piec f is as firmly established here as it was a year ago at Drury Lane. For this class of play, wve' acted and handsomely mounted, there will always be found eager audiences. Those who look for ...

LITERARY, ARTISTIC, AND SCIENTIFIC SCRAPS

... member of the Upper Ten, related to the Marquis Londonderry, has resolved to take to the stage, and will make his iieJ'ut at Drury Lane after the run of omus at Easter. _ Mr. Leighton's figure of Nieeola Pisano, which one of the most important decorations ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... be the title of l the new play by Mr. J. M. Barne with which Mr. I BoUrchier wi]l open the Garrick. Air. Cecil Rale;gh's Drury Lane drama is for the present called ' The Price of Peace. The name is no:. however, finaliv decided. and if another aud l better ...

THEATRE ROYAL

... a view to the English stage and English singers, was first produced in an Italian forna-the libretto by Signor Zaffra-at Drury Lane, on the 11th June 1874, when MIdme. Christine Nileson made a great sensation by her assump- tion of the character of Edith ...

A THEATRICAL RELIC

... the 'flked' is corious and valuabl3 to a degrea. It is neither 0reer nor less than the original manusoript of accounts of Drury Lane Theatre during the yenrs 1S1Gi and 1817-a thickish book, about a foob square; and though hatrifle tattered, it is otherwise ...

THEATRE ROYAL

... Nought but pure Juliet and Romeo. In 1750, when David Garrick and Spranger Barry simultaneously produced the tragedy at Drury Lane and Co'ent Garden. the public cried out a plague on both their houses-but filled their boxes and their coffers; and so ...

THE SHAKESPEARE MEMORIAL THEATRE

... THE SHAKESPEARE MEMORIAL TIIEATJIE. The Daily Nnwes, referring to the special performance iri Drury Lane Theatre, in aid of the proposed Shakevpare Memorial Theatre at Stratfordl, points out tho pecuntiry 3uccess of the schme, biut remaris, The project ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... play will be givenL The Promise is the title temporarily bestowed upon the new drama of ir. Cecil Raleigh with which Drury Lane will reopen. It is understood that before production the name will be changed. Miss Olga Nethersole finishes her Scotch ...