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DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. On Thursday afternoon last week Mr. A. Harris generously gave the use of bis theatre for the purpose of a performance in aid of the funds of the Royal General Theatrical Fund. The curtain rose on Taking u Easy, well played by Messrs. Chessman ...

Published: Friday 11 April 1884
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 251 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

AT DRURY LANE

... AT DRURY LANE. SOME REMINISCENCES. By R H. LINDO. _ m. Drury Lane during its long and varied career has had more historical and notable happenings within its walls than any othor theatre in the world. Books innumerable have been written around it; but ...

Published: Thursday 15 September 1921
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1094 | Page: 15 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. Mr. Risley—we beg his pardon believe he is termed Professor appeared here on Tuesday with his sons, having completed a grand series of continental engagements, extending, we are informed, to St. Petersburg!!. The boys have lost none of that ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1846
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 99 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. Notwithstanding the entire failure of the last ballet, Danaides,” the business at this establishment has been above the average, even to such old performances as The Bohemian Girl” and Der Kreyschutz,” which have drawn one or two good houses ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1845
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. We regret that we cannot record the new ballet of Imelda,” produced at this theatre on Monday, as a very successful production; the more so, as it is the composition of Mr. Barrez, to whom the play-going public inclined to this class of e ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1846
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 222 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. It was a praiseworthy act to mount Mozart’s Nozze di Figaro,” although the resources of the theatre were not sufficiently strong to supply a strong cast. Berlioz having a real sympathy for the music, was displayed in much more advantageous ...

Published: Saturday 19 February 1848
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 217 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE V On

... DRURY LANE V On . September 1 G , * 3 B , Arnold presented ' s Henry V the Firth Ivor Xuvello l ) ukv uf ( IJuurestfr Kfriiiftli Tut Duke of Kedford l ) avi ...

Published: Thursday 22 September 1938
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1997 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. THE RECONSTRUCTION. The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, has, by a wonderful scheme of re-construction, been transformed from an old, ugly building into a new, elegant, comfortable and oommodious theatre. The work of reconstruction is the more ...

Published: Thursday 16 March 1922
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 827 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. Last Saturday evening this house afforded a triple novelty, to a most numerous congregation of its friends and patrons—anew opera ; a new prima donna (Miss Clara Novello) ; and a new accession to its vocal force, in the person of the first ...

Published: Saturday 08 April 1843
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 350 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. THE Comédie Francaise goes steadily through its promised selections from its justly famous répertoire with varying degrees of success so far as public interest, is concerned, but without changing the level of its artistic achievement. Sometimes ...

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. RUMOUR always has a good deal to say, either correctly or in- correctly, about Sir Augustus Harris's pantomimes long before that most enterprising of managers has presented them to the public This year we heard that the subject of the Drury ...

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. IT would be strange indeed if the stirring play last provided by Mr. Augustus Harris for his patrons at Drury Lane failed to achieve a huge, popular, and financial succees. No element needed for the attainment of this result appears to have ...