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Fox Photo, Bobby Howes, the tamous little tellow who has risen to the position of principal comedian at Drury Lane,

... Fox Photo, Bobby Howes, the tamous little tellow who has risen to the position of principal comedian at Drury Lane, is never happier than when he is with his wife, Pat Malone, and his children, Sally Ann and Peter John, at his home at St John’s Wood, ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1931
Newspaper: Thomson's Weekly News
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 48 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

(To bs continued.)

... in polita literature?’ “ Chantecler’’ is to crow in London. Mr Edmond Rostand’s great farmyard play will be produced at Drury Lane on June 27 in French, with the same company, the same marvellous dresses, and the same gigantic scenery as have drawn Parisians ...

Published: Saturday 16 April 1910
Newspaper: Thomson's Weekly News
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 90 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HAS WRITTEN 600 SONGS

... SONGS. The feat of writing both the words and music of 600 songs has been accomplished by Mr Harry Fragson. He is now at Drury Lane, where he sings, a different song every day. Most of the songs were written in France, whare Mr Fragson spent sixteen years ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1908
Newspaper: Thomson's Weekly News
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 105 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DAN LENO'S ADVICE

... through and through and won my way without any foreign training. 1 began jas a little chorus girl in ¢ Mother Goose ! in a Drury Lane pantomime when Dan Leno g“ as the chief comedian, They puaid me 50s lpor week for that engagement, and when lat the end ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1921
Newspaper: Thomson's Weekly News
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 116 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

“LIEUTENANT WATSON, V.C.”

... money. He further induced three cabmen to drive him round several places in Aberdeen without paying the fares. EXPLOSION AT DRURY LANE ...

Published: Saturday 04 October 1902
Newspaper: Thomson's Weekly News
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 134 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

DED VISCOUNT TORRINGTON. . L. Charles

... and a former Countess of Craven also came from behind the ‘footlights in the person of Louisa Brunton, the daughter of a Drury Lane grocer. Harriet Melon, = famous act-ess, marriea the Duko of St Albans. Her first husband was .Mr Coutts, the great banker ...

Published: Saturday 08 October 1910
Newspaper: Thomson's Weekly News
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 143 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

“I Hope the Bloomin’ Boers’ll Win

... supnvose he meant to get me a place at Ilrury Lane, but he did not live to fulfil his intention.” s Y “Would you uct prefer Drury Lane to the provinces?” % : “No; I am in London {or six months a vear, playing sometimes as many as six_houses a night. To go ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1908
Newspaper: Thomson's Weekly News
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

MONTH OF FIRES

... 2d Tebruary. 1879: Theatre Royal, Dublin, burned 9th February, 1830; Pavifion Theaire, London, burned 23d February 1853; Drury Lane Theatre, London, burned 25th February, 1809. _ k) The lives lost in these fires exceed a hundred, the money damage £1,000 ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1908
Newspaper: Thomson's Weekly News
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 248 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

People Remain In Theatres

... in good order to the cellars and shelters and tube stations. Those who were in the theatres remained where they were. At Drury Lane, when the bombs and guns were sounding loudly, Sir Thomas Beecham conducted the openiing of the second act of the * Marriage ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1917
Newspaper: Thomson's Weekly News
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 269 | Page: 2 | Tags: none