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... Canada, and the schools of that city are closed in consequence. Mr. George Rignol4 will probably make hie ippearance at Drury Lane, early in November, in Henry V. Severe falls of snow are announced from Styria Mlesia and other mountainous districts, ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1879
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 205 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

REVISION COURT AT PONTYPOOL

... Lyttelton for the Children's Country Holidays Fund. Sir Augustus Harris intends to start a danoing school in connection with Drury Lane Theatre. Mme. Phasey will be the instructress. A new Seamen's Institute, under the auspices of the Liverpool Mersey Mission ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1891
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

SPENDING A WEEK IN LONDON

... and thro' St Paul's churchyard to Fleet street. Saio Punch office, and other newspaper offices. Went to Somerset House, Drury Lane, Covent Garden, British Museum, thence home. June 10. Visited South Kensington museum, went to Chelsea, saw the new barracks ...

Published: Saturday 24 June 1865
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

GRAND CONCERT AT PONTYPOOL

... father's proposing that they should 'go to the play.' I have not,' said he, stMi a play for years. Let us go to Drury Lane, William.' And to Drury Lane they went, and tkeiv, JTornble—the great Charles—th§u in the zenith of his fame, ™a.E has never since been ...

Published: Friday 07 March 1884
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1098 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

LIONEL BROUGH, COMEDIAN

... Crystal Palaces. For the past two years he has been chiefly engaged with Miss Lytton's Company playing in the Imperial and Drury Lane Theatres. At present he is playing Valentine in Jlefistofele the 2nd, at the Albambr, with great success. — [ The late ...

Published: Friday 18 February 1881
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 704 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... Strand returns two members to the Council, and for these seats there were eight candidates, of whom Mr Augustus Harris, of Drury Lane Theatre, was returned at the head of the poll by 2,146 votes, Capt. Probyn coming next with 1,407. The highest number of ...

Published: Friday 25 January 1889
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1117 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE BISHOP OF MANCHESTER AND THE THEATRICAL PROFESSION

... did not think he had ever been more than half a dezen times in a London theatre in his life, but he remembered being in Drury Lane and seeing Macready and Helen Faucit play in Othello, and he was very much the better man for it. It might be said by some ...

Published: Saturday 10 February 1877
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1370 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

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... write a new play for the occasion. The same author is also engaged on a comedy for Miss Gougenheim, and a new piece for Drury Lane. Surely there is some latent irony here. Write a new play! Can any one write an old one ? At all events, one can get paid ...

Published: Saturday 20 October 1860
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1358 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

TOPICS OF THE WEEK

... all but southerly winds makes the admission a boon indeed to the scantily-clad and poorly-fed waifs of Clare Market and Drury Lane. We are glad they have seen their way to follow the generous policy of the other three inns of court, aud we hope flie example ...

Published: Friday 19 June 1891
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1452 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

_.:L---------------OU R LONDON CORRESPONDENT.

... Fowler b tck to the stage in a rather important character, will be interesting. The careful rehearsals of Richard III. at Drury Lane promise great things to the admi- rers of a spectacular piece. Mr Chatterton is sparing no expense in the production. ...

Published: Saturday 16 September 1876
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1584 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

SELECTED ANECDOTES

... kindly reqi me to read and correct it, equip it with prologs epilogue, procure for it a favourable receptiox the manager at Drury Lane. and make Mur Constable bleed handsomely for the copyright; a inspecting the cover, I found that I had betn eft five pounds ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1877
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1510 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

--LONDON CORRESPONDENT. 1

... Thcat/c Ü, by no means specious enough to contain the multitudes who rush to see Miss Heath's one thrilling scene. Crowds at Drury Lane, better houses every night at the St. James's, fair business—as the phrase goes—at the Strand, moderate business at the ...

Published: Saturday 11 November 1876
Newspaper: Pontypool Free Press
County: Monmouthshire, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 1677 | Page: 4 | Tags: News