... THE EMPIRE (NEWPORT). ^The famous Drury Lane favourite, Harriet ernon, is the chief star at the Empire, New- port, this week, and her fine vocalisation and expressive style are sure to gain for her a very cordial welcome on the part of the TTsksiders ...

... Dr. Hammond, Drury Lane, London, has been committed for trial for conspiring with Ellen Saunders to procure a miscarriage, but he was admitted to bail—himself in £ 1000, and two sureties in £500. Dr. Hammond said he was not cuiltv. Ellen Saunders, who ...

... Few plays of recent years appeal'so forcibly to popular sympathy as the domestic drama, Human Nature. One of the greatest Drury Lane successes, it has the merit of never waning in freshness, and in the provinces it is always welcomed. Last evening a large ...

... cleaned with water. Sir Augustus Harris has decided to organise no regular operatic season at Easter, but he will give at Drury Lane occasional performances of .Faust, Bohemian Girl, and Maritana, and other operas, > supported by the members of him stock ...

... A PRESENT FROM THE GODS. Colonel Mapleson, who some months ago was robbed of his watch-chain in Drury-lane, on Tues- day received a massive chain of gold quartz set in fine gold, of elegant design. The anonymous gift was accompanied by the following unsigned ...

... THE WHITE HEATHER. The most successful and striking of Drury Lane dramas of recent years is The White Heather, in which Mrs John Wood made so notable a hit. This play has only inst started on its tour, and will be produced at Cardiff Theatre Royal next ...

... CORBETT AS AN ACTOR. Jem Corbett, the world's champion, who is shortly to make his appearance as an actor on the stage at Drury Lane, was originally a bank Clerk 111 California, and joined the prize ring through the failure to appear of one Slanovskv to ...

... THEATRE ROYAL. The Drury Lane drama, The White Heather, Will be produced at the Theatre Royal this week. Mrs John Wood made a great hit in this piece, which is most realistic, with its representations of the London Stock Exchange and the fancy dress ...

... DISCOVERY. On Saturday afternoon the body of an old woman was found in the cellar of the house No. 40, Great Wild street, Drury lane. The body was observed through the cellar window from the street, and from its appearance must have been there several days ...

... Mr Charles Harcourt, the actor, who, while gaged in rehearsing at Drury Lane last week fell through a trap door, has died from his injuries. The Jewish Chronicle states that Mr Arthur Cohen, Q.C..TV1.P., was on Wednesday, the 27th. elected president of ...

... slip a few facts concerning the yet unnamed melodrama by himself, Mr Raleigh, and Mr Hamilton, which will be produced at Drury Lane next month. It will be a racing drama, with Mrs John Wood as & sporting duchess, and the great scenes will be a military ...

... contralto or mezzo so- prano, who will-be remembered last season both in the Royal Italian Opera, and the Italian Opera, Drury lane, has been winning golden opinions in America, as one of the most attractive members of the Nilsson troup. Miss Cary is herself ...