... Cecil Raleigh has signed a contract fofj* j authorship of the next Drury Lane dr»0^ together with Mr Henry Hamilton and Augustus Harris. He is also engaged upon » j pantomimes for Drury Lane and Newcastle. At the Sailors' Home, Glasgow, seamen P** 16* a week ...

... London, which is equivalent to saying of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, is to take a thundering benefit at Drury Lane, on the second of next month. My readers will excuse the use of the word above, because it expresses a thorough feeling ...

... LOCAL AMUSEMENTS. Theatre Royal (Cardiff). A Life of Pleasure, of Drury Lane fame, is being produced this week at the Cardiff Theatre Royal for the first time. While it cannot be said to be by any means a great play, there are in it feature that are ...

... noted for some time. This artistic fancy corsage was worn by a beauty in the stalls on the first night of the new play at Drury Lane, and its owner created quite a little sensation amongst the other women. Here we have an altogether delioious model in the ...

... the Grecian Thet»tr«, London, where he sang under the name of Mr Johnson; but in 1847, m The Bride of Lammer- inoor, at Drury- lane, then under the managemenb of Macready, he first shewed his full powers. Although very successful, he soon left the stage ...

... Kendall, and others. To Mrs Kendall is due the happy suggestion that Merrick should be taken to see the Christmas Pantomime at Drury Lane. She engaged the Royal box she had him brooht to the theatre, and took every precaution that no strange eya should see him ...

... cheer, pretty presents, and jovial company. This anniversary of the pertinent festival 1 spent before the footlights of old Drury Lane Theatre, and partook, with about 300 actors, actresses, journalists, a faint sprink- ling of the aristocratic masher, a ...

... hani that raised it is gone. How sadly pro- lific has this year been in the deaths of useful and of eminent men Once more Drury Lane, par excellence the na- tional theatre is about to be tenanted. Next month Mr. Edward Falconer will open the theatre with ...

... He not only saw the great Edmund Koan act, but acted with liim one occasion. It was at Bath. During Koan a engagement at Drury Lane, the illustrious tragedian took the coach, travelled all night, and arrived at Bath in time for tho evening s periormance ...

... A contemporary points out that the month of February seems to be a fatal period to fTïëàlreiriÙHl places of amusements. Drury- lane Theatre was burnt in February, 1809, the Pavilion Theatre in February, 185G, the Edinburgh Theatre in February, 1875, and ...

... variety of picturesque possibilities, is to be with tie still for many a long day. The wondrous gowns in Cheer Boys, Cheer at Drury Lane are attracting enormous attention. And no wonder, considering they wereprinoipally designed by Worth, though some were planned ...

... cascade, on either side to the waist, where these ends are tuoked in a satin band to match. The new play just brought, out at Drury Lane must be mentioned in this column, as the gorgeous and beautiful costumes sported ^by the actresses in Cheer, Boys, Cheer ...