... Packet, within eight 5thdeeplyregetted by a large circle of friends, Mr. Hugh Thomsonlateof te Chshir Chese, ardqlis-court, Drury- lane. 5th, at Cambridge, aged 4 years, from suffocaStion, caused by swallowing a button, Alexander, second son of the Rev. Alex- ...

... of Mr Alleroft. The part he played waa Master Toby, in Wilkins's play of Civillsolion. During a speculative management at Drury-lane he made a further trial of his abilities, appearing, October 7th, 1852, as Fathom, in The Hunchback, but, the season only ...

... (now the Prince of Wales's) Theatre. In 1834 he wrote Tani O'S'hanter and The King's Seal, produced with marked success at Drury- lane, and the drama of Lo Zingaro, brought out at the Adelphi. Among the sixty other pieces he contributed to the London stage ...

... Irish drama of Peep o' Day. In the Christmas of 1862 he became associated with Mr Edmund Falconer in the management of Drury- lane Theatre, then vacated by Mr E. T. Smith, and owing to some difference of opinion with his partner became sole lessee of ...

... ambition of country actors to appear before a London audience, and in September, 1853, he made his Metropolitan debut at Drury- lane Theatre in the character of Roderigo in Othello. Imme- diately after he obtained an engagement from the late Mr Alfred Wigan ...

... Langtry, Mr Chas. Wyndham, and Sir Henry Irving, and, in addition, ful- filled important engagements at the Averue and Drury- lane Theatres, one of his greatest successes being his appearance in Judah, at the former house. As a Shakespearian actor he ...

... of Arva also at the Hay- market in the latter year, The Broken Vow, at the Olympic, in 1851, and The Queen of Spades, at Drury-lane in the same year, were none of them very successful, three of them being adaptations. In June, 1852, Mr Boucicault made ...

... sacred concerts given at Drury-lane on Ash Wednesdays. She like- wise showed herself an actress of genuine dramatic power as Amy Robsart, which she first played on Feb. 27th, 1871, after Adelaide Neilson had temporarily left Drury-lane; and as Margery, in ...

... Carlton Palace. Mrs Anderson for many years was the leading pianist at the Lentou Oratorio Concerts both at Covent-garden and Drury- lane. It was at the Argyll Rooms (before they were destroyed by fire) that Mrs Anderson in 1822, at the Philharmonic Society's ...

... given at Drury-lane on Ashi Wednesdays. She like- p in wise showed herself an actress of genuine dramatic fi a power as Amy Rohsart, which she first played on Feb. ti in. 27th, 1871, after Adelaide Neilson had temporarily v; ho left Drury-lane ; and as ...

... as an actor and stoge-manssp0 quickly commanded recognition. He appeared in a little piece called Heads of the People at Drury-lane, and subserluetly greatly distinguished himself as Issacs in Messrs Pettitt and Conquest's Qaueesn's Eadd c-sce during the ...

... announcing the benefit which was to have been taken by Sir Julius Benedict on the 23d inst. still bang upon the walls of Drury-lane Theatre, but the aged composer has passed away from us. Sir Julius Benedict died at his residence, No. 2, Manchester-square ...