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... birth in that period In London he had been seen frequently at the Coliae'uin and the Tivoli, while baa aleo appeared in Drury Lane pantomimes. Paris ha* starred the Folies Bergere and many other halls. Mr Fiagaon. like most, music ball artistes, was very ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1914
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 413 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Old-T?me Names

... Old-T?me Names. Id 1850 James Newsome was a member fine company which appeared within the elas wails of Drury Lane Theatre. Students the stage will not probably require reminded of the scathing sati Carer tod against the alleged deseoratioi of the groat ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1914
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Last of Nell Gywnne's Prototype. Nell G-Wynne's would greatly vexed if it were to visit Drury Lane today. ..

... Last of Nell Gywnne's Prototype. Nell G-Wynne's would greatly vexed if it were to visit Drury Lane today. Though the pretty orange-seller 17th century fascinated Charles 11., iter prototype of to-day is not to be allowed to hawk oranges any longer on ...

Published: Friday 09 January 1914
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1216 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Births

... the presence the signalman was relieving A famous Edinburgh preacher encountered another canny Soot going into the pit of Drury Lane Theatre. Oh, Macgreegor, what would the folk in the anld kirk if tell’t them I saw you here? ’Deed,” was the prompt reply ...

Published: Friday 06 February 1914
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2139 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

RA l\rr,KT ON THE CI'nTTMA

... conjunction with the cinematograph film showing Sir J. Forbes-Robertson and Miss Gen.-rude Elliot and their hill company from Drury Lane Theatre —the same film way which attracted great crowds the Aberdeen Picturodrome laft week. The. book k charmingly ilhistrated ...

Published: Friday 13 February 1914
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1827 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Beefsteak Club

... Sheridan) “ were members of it. One of theix rules is that they must meet tinder the roof of theatre. They were burnt out of old Drury Lane, and out of. other theatres, and where they now meet Ido not know; but Cole will tell us.” she rang for Cole, her maid. ...

Published: Friday 29 January 1915
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 842 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

“ Big Sam.”

... Highness appear the stage. The dramatic entertainment in which made his debut was Cvraon and Iphigenia,” performed by the Drury Lane company, the Opera-house in the Haymarket. The character represented Sam was the appropriate one of Hercules. How acquitted ...

Published: Friday 15 October 1915
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1148 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Brigadier Tickled

... Saturday night the gallery the old Brit.,” he said enthusiastically. That bloke —blimy—’e ought to be doin’ th© star part at Drury Lane/’ Each evening after that and later on when marching the reserve billets the Towers made a particular point Binging the ...

Published: Friday 15 October 1915
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Allies’ First Banking Combine

... Member was speaking. His essay was a successful one, even though packed with self-assurance and tinged with a suggestion the .Drury Lane manner. Once or twice he had mop his brow with his handkerchief, perhaps due to the strain of nervous excitement. late Dowager ...

Published: Friday 17 March 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 695 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

London Week by Week

... the public. Shakespeare a Scot. Sir James Barrie has produced yet another new sketch for the stage. It was revealed at the Drury Lane performance on Friday in aid of the women munition workers’ canteens. Lady Cowdray has been chiefly responsible for organising ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 601 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Mr F, R. Benson Knighted,

... F, R. Benson Knighted, The “Court Circular” states that after the Shakespeare performance at Drury Lane Tuesday, the King conferred a knighthood upon Krancis R. neon, the well-known actor The ceremony took place in the Royal box the theatre, and Mr Benson ...

Published: Friday 05 May 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

NOTES AND QUERIES,

... actually the outcome of the establishment Italian Opera in London. In 1705, duriiig the opei#. season, an opera was produced Drury Lane, the Italian model,’' as historian of the time say's —the first that with propriety cm be so described.” Cibber tells, in ...

Published: Friday 08 September 1916
Newspaper: Aberdeen Weekly Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1213 | Page: 7 | Tags: none