... picture was painted, we are told , that he entered into an engagement as scene r'painter with Elliston, then manager of Drury- lane, where the; first scenes he painted were Old St. Paul's and St. Paul's as it is; L and itjis remarkable that this, the subject ...

... the genius that crowded Covent Garden could not do the dull daily business of I managing a great commercial concern like Drury Lane. How under Sheridan's manage- -ment the national theatre fell to pieces we all . know. In a year or two, however, King, ...

... Edited by J. Douglass Mathewvs,C yarchitect. London: BS. T. Bataford, 52, a a, ?? H1oiborn. Liverpool: ~arits and co., s se Drury-lane.t a5 Mr. Mlathewvs, who is a fellow of the~ Royal s he Institute of British Architects, and district i: ry surveyor, for ...

... Th&etre, and ran for a y 'onsiderable period. In Ocdoberf M .t ?? BUchaan's 'A Sailor and his Lass, waa 7 Produced a t Drury-lane. This play pro- N rvoked some discussion, bn the ground of its g ,- sevee rea It ran until the prodiuction t - of the annual ...

... Tihvs writes, under date of Sunday- Mr. Carl Rosa produced two new English operas during his brief season of four weeks at Drury-lane last asater, and he has had the satisfaction of witnessing the acceptance of them both by German managers in less than a ...

... made smooth with a coat of priming. In London as well as Liverpool large sums are annually expended on pantomimes, that at Drury-lane sometimes costing from ten to sixteen thousand pounds. But the result is proportionate. There is hardly any risk to the ...

... suffered from this oppression in the composition of his opera, I The Canter- bury Pilgrims, which is to be produced at Drury Lane Theatre by Mr. Carl Rosa next week. The writer of the libretto is Mr. Gilbert A'Beckett. The rumour goes that Dvorak has ...

... 1 MUSICAL'NOTES. I The noteworthy event of the week in Eng- land was the production at Drury-lane on Monday night of VI illiers Stanford's new opera The Canterbury Pilgrims. In a recent ad- dress to the professors and students of the F Royal Acadiemy ...

... opera each successive year, they on their part undertaking to loyally sup- port him in the enterprise. Before opening at Drury-lane on Easter Monday, the company, who are now at Leicester, will appear at Brad- ford, M~iddlesborough, Newcastle, Barton, ...

... atrention to Mozart, whose M Marriage of su Figro he proposes to produce during his im London cc son, which will begin at Drury-lane W ?? the 6th, and end on May the 30th. fO May we ask himn to keep The Mlarriage of an Fitunco in provincial repertoire ...

... Appended is a sumnary in brief of the story r aof Goring Thomas's new op era, Nadeschda, 'J r whichis to be produced at Drury-lane by Mr. f m Rosa at Easter:-Napduchd (Madame Aiwinac Vr-aVlleria) is a Russian who is loved not only by a Y another serf ...

... of Handel. It is understood that : these are from the pen of Mr. William hGrist. The Rosa season in London commenced at Drury-lane Theatre on Monday with a per- formance of Maritana. Mr. Goring Thomas's new opera, Nadeshda, is to be brought forward ...