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... amuses them. PAYING FOR IMMORTALITY.—An actress complained to Foote of the poor salary she was receiving from Garrick at Drury Lane. Foote asked her why she had gone to him, knowing the salary she might have had at the Haymarket 1 He talked me over so ...
... Harris, late stage-manager at Covent Garden, has accepted a similar appointment at the Opera House in St. Petersburgh. Drury-lane Theatre has been secured by the opposition Opera Company• for next season—that is to say for a period of four months. A ...
... appears that the ensuing Italian opera campaign is not to be, like the last, without an opposition. As in the season 1867-8, Drury-lane Theatre will be •devoted to opera, and within the last few days arrangements have been made by the new impresario, Mr. Wood ...
... less than £25 to be taken up. The auditorium of this new theatre will seat 3,000 persons, and the stage will be larger than Drury Lane. The theatre is expected to open in September. • At St. Petersburgh Mdlle. Granzow, a danseuse, was received in the ballet ...
... sorry to attempt it oftener than once a year—human nature could udt stand it. If you have taken your stand at the dears of Drury Lane Theatre On Boling night, you may form some idea of the rush to get through the door of the Worcester Guildhall, on the morning ...
... a stupid piece. Toodles, at the Strand, is making hundreds laughand Formosa is still making the judicious grieve at Drury Lane. Mr. Simpson, the enterprising manager of the Birmingham Theatre, is producing Formosa in the Midland Metropolis. Mr. ...
... that M. Faure is engaged for next season, his services having been secured by Mr. Wood for a series of representations at Drury-lane Theatre. M. Faure has not been heard in England since 1866. One of the leading historical societies in the United States ...
... with Mdlles. Reboux and Pauline Lewitzy, the new Russian star, have signed their several engagements with Mr. Wood for Drury Lane Theatre.—Musical Standard. Mr. John Stuart Mill's work on The Subjection, of Women has been translated into German by Professor ...
... ONIIW SCENE FROM THE PANTOMIME OF BEAUTY AND THE BEAST AT DRURY LANE THEATRE, (See page 326) THE STREET ARTIST.—.73I .F. IF. LAWSON. (See page 331.) .11 , . I ,'•';! ----, , ' ' . s. \''' .'- ' ) '' '''- ' 5.- ' \ N IT 'V t • -• -'''..-,--,,,.. ...
... THE TERROR OF DRURY LANE! Robert Smith, aged nine, enjoys the proud distinction of the terror of Drury Lane. In conjunction with William Westhall, Smith was charged at Bow Street with begging. They are described as wretched little urchins, without ...
... summary of what is going on in the amusement world may interest many Midland readers. Italian opera will shortly be given at Drury-lane, and Covent Garden will be opened under the joint management of Messrs. Gye and Mapleson. At present Peep o'Day is being ...
... Handel's Acis and Galetea,—were successively performed by Miss P. Horton during Macready's management of Covent-garden and Drury-lane Theatres, in the years 1842 and '43. Afterwards, at the Haymarket, success attended almost every part in which she appeared ...