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THE ACTRESS AND HER MUSIC-HALL ENGAGEMENT

... St. John Denton, oneof thedefendants' managers at the.Bedford Street office,said thatin December he took Miss Ferrers to Drury lane, and they saw Mr. Iathom, the manager to Sir Augustns Harris. and witness tried to get her an engagement in the pantomime ...

PRINCE OF WALES [ill]

... eaci & ing character. Comedy is well represented. and the parts are entrusted to capable hands. Like the majority of the Drury Lane uramas the mounting is of an elaborate character. The ohief characters are taken by the Misses Amy Abbott. Hope Dudley. ...

MR. AUGUSTUS HARRIS ON STAGECRAFT

... pictures, ap sng to the eye, of whatever 5 charack tier be, are, d, to a certain extent, spec- ta - her a grand prosion at Drury Lane, or a f charming ineior complete in all its minte detil, as ) presented by the iafts. Compare wh sune of the ' perfect ...

BANK HOLIDAY AMUSEMENTS

... from the advertisements that a c e at the Theatre Royal the drama entitled Yoatht whichb cs y drew suno large audiences at Drury Lane Theatre, will be the B. produced with all the scenery and effects upon which, as a the y sensational production, its success ...

PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE

... SOAMlDAL' Nearly a century has passed since Sherldan'a brilliant comedy, The School for Scandal, wa first performed at Drury Lane.! It secured immediate applause and per. manent fameI - Wherever it Is read, and, still more wherever it Is played, the ...

THE GRAND THEATRE

... the succese she achieved in the part on the FRenel stage, it was- as Jllarguerite she made her debit in this country at Drury Lane in 1872. The opera, however, was then performed in Italian, and it was not until 1883, wve believe, that the lady cssayed ...

PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE

... PRANCE OF WALES THEATRE. Mr. Rollo Balmain and company are playing at the Prince of Wales Theatre this week in the Drury Lane drama' of The Royal Oak, which, written by Mr. Henry Hamilton, has been before the public now for about eighteen months. The ...

THEATRE ROYAL

... hundred and twenty yeais have elapsed since Coleman and Garrick's comedy The Clandestine Marriage was first performed in Drury Lane. and though it was for a long time a favourito play, it has of late, notwitiastanding the prevailing taste for old comedies ...

LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC AND ART SCRAPS

... devote his powers exclusively, gir the present, to a historical work which he has in hand. The Orchestra informs us that Drury Lane opens for the winter season on the 22nd of September. The Shakespearean revivals, with Miss Faucit and Mr. Phelps, will ...

PRINCE OF WALES THEATRE

... spectacular dramatist could not be ex pected to mrss. * 11 :tiuro, wa's brought out with the acoustonied promiptitude at Drury Lane, and its success being aonurod. touring c-nopan:es were organised and sent rtund before the interest in the scenes depicted ...

LITERARY, SCIENTIFIC, AND ART SCRAPS

... Fortune, and the action proceeds on certain Derby transactions at Tattersall's. Among other pieces about to be given at Drury Lane during the season at hand, will be (we hear) a revival of Rob Roy, in which Messrs. Anderson, Sims Reeves, Phelps, and ...