... STAIBffAT. While climbing a stairway behind the scenes during Saturday night’s performance of Noel Coward's “Cavalcade,” Drury Lane Theatre, London, Miss I/aura Tully (aged 50), of Yukon Road, Balham, dentally fell and killed herself. Miss Tully was carried ...

... well known the London stage in the ’eighties. She lirst appeared at the Gaiety in 18S0. and during the nett ten years at Drury Lane. Vaudeville. Adelphi, Globe, and the now long-vanished Connaught and Olympic Theatres. She wrote mainly under the name “Charles ...

... forward the Duke of Connaught 14 years previously, but it was only four years ago that the design for the great building near Drury Lane was adopted. The dedication ceremony was held in the presence of many members of the Royal Family, and an imposing gathering ...

... with the late John L. Toole, Beerbohm Tree. Har.aon and Maude and Charles Frohmann. and she had alsoap peared in numbers of Drury Lane dramas She had toured the province, appeared in oovincial variety halls. She ,f ; real old trouper, accomplished actress ...

... cranny of the stonework was sharpetched by'the blue, light. The building might have been an inspired effect straight I from Drury Lane. HYPNOTISED SIGHTSEERS. The clock ahono rose-coloured. flowers the window-boxes were emeraldgreen against the surrounding ...

... long career was actor, manager, producer, stage writer and film magnate. . His appointment to the managing directorship of Drury Lane was one of the theatrical events of 1931. great triumph the Lane” was the production of ‘Cavalcade.” Subsequently he took ...

... father-in-law the question of bringing Tauber to England. His father-in-law agreed, and Tauber came to England appeared at Drury Lane Theatre Land Smiles.” Tauber became big name with toe public, said counsel, but, unfortunate . one night he suffered from ...

... the peace of Europe, and into this maelstrom of political espionage is flung Jenny Peachey, little English dancer from Drury Lane ballet, whose dancing has made her the delight of every European capital. Jenny is brought into the political situation ...

... recognised the long-lost first edition of Dr. Johnson’s famous Prologue. Written for David Garrick to recite at the opening of Drury Lane Theatre in London in 1747, it had been sought unsuccessfully by bookmen for more than a century. Later editions had been ...

... for the rest of his life on the verge of insanity. Then paralysis began to seize Grimaldi. He made his last appearance at Drury Lane in 1828 with the parting words: “To-night has seen assume the motley for the last time. It clung to my skin as I took it ...

... sitting gazing at the stage with intense interest—as Dickens wrote. He continued to play small parts at Sadlers Wells and Drury Lane, often at both theatres on the same evening. On one occasion he even appeared at three theatres on the same night. This ...

... above the ground on “The Cyclone” at the Southend Kursaal on Saturday night. Richard Caine (23), of Sheridan Buildings. Drury Lane, London, a passenger in the front car fell out. He was struck by the wheels of the car and killed instantaneously. Caine ...