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At Drury Lane

... At Drury Lane. The Drury Lane version of The Sleeping Beauty first and foremost sceneshifting triumph, and that, I suppose, is should be. I don't think have ever understood whether this national form of entertainment was chiefly designed to give pleasure ...

Drury Lane

... Drury Lane. It is always safe to predict a gorgeous spectacu- lar display at Drury Lane in the pantomime season, and “ Blue Beard,” which Mr. Arthur Collins produces on Boxing Night, is not likely to fall short of its predecessor. It is understood that ...

Published: Monday 23 December 1901
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 325 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE

... DRURY LANE. {From cue London Correspondent.) An enthusiastic audience followed with intense interest the long succession of brilliant stage pictures which illustrate Messrs. Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton’s sporting drama. '' The Whip. at Drury Lane ...

AT DRURY LANE

... AT DRURY LANE In 1900 Finck became musical director at the Palace Theatre, London and retainer the position for 21 years. From 1922 1931 he was musical dlrec tor at Drury Lane Theatre, and was Herman Finck responsible for the music many musical plays ...

Published: Saturday 22 April 1939
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 217 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

AT DRURY LANE,

... AT DRURY LANE, The Queen of Spain and her mother went to Drury Lane to see the *“Sins of Society.” The Queen, wearing a rich dress of creamooloured silk, took her eeat in the centre, and rose to acknowledge with smiles of gratification the loud cheers ...

Published: Monday 04 November 1907
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 321 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Drury Lane Drama

... Drury Lane Drama. Drury Lane went back to pre-war melodrama to-night, when Good Luck,” the joint work of Seymour Hicks and lan Hay, was put upon the stage. Nothing like this has been seen since the spacious days when Sir Augustus Harris and his confederates ...

Published: Friday 28 September 1923
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 369 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE THEATRE

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. Sir Alfred Butt Resigns Directorship. It was officially stated last night that Sir Alfred Butt, who terminated his position as managing director last January, has resigned the office of chairman and director of Theatre Royal, Drury ...

Thrills for Drury Lane

... Thrills for Drury Lane. Tho great Drury Lane drama, Good Luck,” is to be produced Thursday, and will, I learn, provide a series of melodramatic thrills of the kind with which Sir Augustus Harris used to delight his audiences. One of the scenes will represent ...

Published: Tuesday 25 September 1923
Newspaper: Leeds Mercury
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 86 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Repairing Drury Lane

... Repairing Drury Lane T HE main bomb damage to Drury Lane Theatre, the repair of which at a cost of £5.600 has just been authorised, was done on the night of October 15, 1940. At 11.55 a 2,0001b. bomb hit the roof, passed through the gallery, upper circle ...

DRURY LANE WAKEFIELD

... Sa'c. TWO HOUSES & GARDENS, 1 and 3. DRURY LANE. WAKEFIELD The property situated a vrty central and convenient part of the town do; wren the Important Wcstgate frontage and the shops and commercial property Drury Lane. The houses are let on weekly and monthly ...

DRURY LANE MELODRAMA

... DRURY LANE MELODRAMA. “ It reminded me of a scene in a Drury Lane melodrama. The buildings went down g 0 exactly as if they had been =et up simply to be knocked over. One could not beliave without an effort that ono was seeing a real town shelled. . “ ...

Published: Thursday 01 October 1914
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 148 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Drury Lane Reopening

... not at Drury Lane but at the Stoll Theatre. Perhaps no place in London could be more appropriate for the purpose, as the former Opera House in Kingsway occupies the site of the old Vere Street Theatre, in which Killigrew and his original Drury Lane company ...