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Merthyr Times, and Dowlais Times, and Aberdare Echo

PERSONAL

... afurore in Merthyr as Lady Sibyl in The Sorrows of Satan, is going to London next week to take up an important engagement at Drury Lane Theatre. Mr. Dan Davies is coming out as a word coiner. Writing in a Cardiff contemporary he speaks about.. faddistical ...

DEATH OF SIR AUGUSTUS HARRIS

... DEATH OF SIR AUGUSTUS HARRIS. Sir Augustus Harris, the well-known lessee of Covent Garden and Drury Lane Theatres, and the most enterprising theatrical and operatic manager who has for a Jong time been connected with the English stage, died on Monday ...

LOCAL NEWS

... John Tully. The company is a strong one, including, as it does, Miss Edith Blanche (bister ot Miss Ada Blanche, the popular Drury Lane burlesque actress), who will appear as Nan, the flower girl, as represented by her upwards of 1,000 times. Mr. Lonnen Meadows ...

.LOCAL NEWS

... place of amuse- ment will re-open on Bank Holiday with the magniti- cent sporting drama, The Prodigal Daughter, from the Drury Lane Theatre. We have not the slightest hesitation in saying that it is one of the best dramas ever placed on the stage. This ...

! LOCAL NEWS

... occupied by the Prodigal Daughter, which, it will be remem- bered, was one of the last of the many celebrated productions at Drury Lane of the late Sir Augustus Harris. The piece has been previously produced in Cardiff, but it will well repay another visit ...

DEATH OF EDITH WYNNE

... contralto, Alboni. Madame Edith Wynne had a brief experience of the stage, for in 1864 she played Lady Mortimer in Henry IV. at Drury-lane for eight weeks. She used to sing each night Clychau Aberdovey (The 1V!U of Aberdovey) in Welsh; and on one occasion al ...

BY THE WAY

... by name John Mickley, was charged at Clerkenwell with throwing himself on the parish of St. Pancras , . Ruh it is only at Drury-lane that British heroism is appreciated. Into the mouth of hell rode the six hundred, wrote Tennyson. If the mouth of hell ...

LOCAL NEWS

... popular hall for some time. Chief honours lay with the Brothers Griffiths, who have just completed their engagement with the Drury-lane pantomime. The comedy con- tributed by this couple was amusing in the extreme, and their wrestling lion burlesque was most ...