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OUR LONDON LETTER

... in the centre of the W.C. district means gold beyond the dreams of avarice. After all, would it be a public calamity if Drury Lane Theatre were disestablished ? I think not. Brush sentiment out of the way, and the objections are very few. In the opinion ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1893
Newspaper: Aberystwyth Observer
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1388 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... parasitical journalists who are ready to boom him, and are already suggesting that we may yet live to see the groat manager of Drury Lane manager also of the House of Commons. But the Strand election need not detain us now; nor are the School Board elections ...

Published: Thursday 22 October 1891
Newspaper: Aberystwyth Observer
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1354 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... pay by the determination of the managers to close their theatres on Wednesday and I hear that in the case of a, house like Drury Lane such closing means a loss of one thousand pounds. and of the Lyceum not less than five hundred pounds. Then, again, the ...

Published: Thursday 28 January 1892
Newspaper: Aberystwyth Observer
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1369 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Our fonbon Corrtsrubtnt. • (We .leeni it right to state that we do not at 7.. utentify ounselves with our ..

... lighting of our thoroughfares. 'Coos even more wonderful for this giant force will in all probability be discovered. Although Drury Lane has headed the list of pantoco far as the London theatres are concerned, throe are many of them which do not step aside ...

Published: Saturday 15 January 1881
Newspaper: Aberystwyth Observer
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1470 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... with festivity. Still, it was a beginning, and the remainder will, no doubt, make amends. The enterprising magrate i of Drury Lane and Covent Garden s understood to have made a goodly pile by his opera season, and the present pantomime appears to have ...

Published: Thursday 07 January 1892
Newspaper: Aberystwyth Observer
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1382 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Our foul:Ion Corrtspoubmt. IWe deem it right to state that we do not at all times identify ourselves with our ..

... forwarded a few days before Christmas. Among the Christmas annual at the Metropolitan I places of amusement the pantomime at Drury Lane deservedly takes first places as a spectacle. A state. Mont has been mule, but with no degree of authority, that among the ...

Published: Saturday 15 December 1883
Newspaper: Aberystwyth Observer
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1457 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... luncheon; 2.1.1, inspection of dockyards, Ac.; .1.30, special return train; eight p.m., Earls Court special fklte ; 11.30 p.m., Drury Lane Theatre reception. How often have some of us gone through almost precisely the same programme at the tail of a Royal retinue ...

Published: Thursday 21 September 1893
Newspaper: Aberystwyth Observer
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1525 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ART AND LITERATURE

... the memory of living playgoers. If we mistake not, the revival in London was the enterprise of the late Mr. Clutterton, at Drury•lane, just 17 years ago. Wm Wallis was the Cleopatra on that occasion, and Mr. James Anderson the love-lore Anton). Mr. Cbattertoe ...

Published: Saturday 04 October 1890
Newspaper: Aberystwyth Observer
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1434 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

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... theatre' prove remunerative. It may not be generally known that what was once regarded OA the home of the British drama, Drury Lane, pays a rental of nearly £l5O a week. When to this is added the in rates, gas, advertising, and salaries, the latter being ...

Published: Saturday 21 July 1883
Newspaper: Aberystwyth Observer
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1485 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... French diapason next season; that Exhibition will be that of Stuttgart ; and that the l'hilitarutentic, Sacred Harmonic, and Drury Lane will retain the dal Strange that such differ. once shouldbema•le'twixt twtedledutnaudtweedledee! but there his decided ...

Published: Saturday 16 March 1872
Newspaper: Aberystwyth Observer
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1572 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LEM'S

... on Saturday and Sunday there were demonstrations and appeals, money collected was not worth talking most. The actors at Drury Lane over the mositinNi let it he clearly understood that they bed no sympathy with the men, and I fear that wilt be found to ...

Published: Thursday 12 October 1893
Newspaper: Aberystwyth Observer
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1517 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

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... Apropos of the coming electric light and its struggle with gas, Byron tells us in one of his letters, that for three weeks Drury Lane empty because of their having used gas, which it was said would poison all in the house; and an instance is very well known ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1878
Newspaper: Aberystwyth Observer
County: Cardiganshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1735 | Page: 2 | Tags: none