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... Mr. Sothern is fulfilling a farewell engagement at the Haymarket, previously to his departure for America. On Saturday, Drury Lane will re-open with a new play, Rebecca, founded, like ''Amy Robsart, upon one of Scott's novels, and of similar character ...
... satis- factory. Mr. Chatterton is to have a splendid company at the performances of Mr. Halliday's version of Ivanhoe, at Drury Lane Theatre, commencingonSaturday. Mr. Phelps, MissNeilson, MissMattie Reinhardt, Miss Fanny Addison, and Mr. J. B. Howard are ...
... is in active preparation at Bologna, and w'dl be produced with a gorgeous mistc-en-scene.— Signora Benza, whose di.bvt at Drury-lane last season did not take place, as promised, has been creating a sen- sation amongst the Hungarian amateurs at Pesth.—The ...
... re- ceipt of relief than in the corresponding period of last year. Mr. Mapleson, who held his last Italian Opera season at Drury Lane Theatre, has for the autumn season, which begins on the 30th of October, secured the house in Covent Garden. There will ...
... Bennett's May Queen. Next week the vocalists move from St. James's t^ the Standard Theatre. The Christmas pantomime at Drury-lane is to be King Arthur; at Covent-garden, Blue Beard; and the Haymarket will have a new extravaganza for its winter ent ...
... Astrifiammante, in II Flauto Magico. Her high reputation has this year been well sustained—indeed the winter season at Drury-lane is much favoured, and will doubtless go far to retrieve for Mr. Mapleson his disappointments of the spring. At the Queen's ...
... up in a piece of paper like a book, and going into the best dining-room in Johnson's alamode beef-house in Charles court, Drury lane, and magnificently ordering a small plate of alamode beef to eat ,%vill, it. What the waiter thought, of such a strange ...
... Saturday, was postponed. Mr. Chatterton has paid over £250 to General Schenck, the proceeds of a benefit performance given at Drury-lane for the sufferers by the great fire at Chicago. Mr. Burnet, late president of the Nine Hours League, has heconse an agent ...
... still to go to him for the horrible. No one, however, could have depicted a more awful-looking Blue- Beard. The pantomime at Drury-lane will be acombination of Tom Thumb and King Arthur, and Tom Thumb will be acted by the little Australian wonder, Master ...
... Prettypet, and the Three Comical Kings. It will be no breach of confidence if I mention one of the great features of the Drury-lane Pantomime, although a great deal of secresy is preserved on the matter. That which it is expected will bring down the house ...
... the Oriental tyrant narrated to Fatima their histories,.and a capital representation of the mimic autumn manoeuvres. At Drury-lane Tom Thumb, or Harlequin King Arthur was the pantomime, and a large cow brought on the stage swallowed the diminutive hero ...
... year they were full of them. The Chancellor of the Exchequer was visited with especial severity. I remember that either at Drury Lane or Covent Garden a joke (sorry enough) was cut about something being very mean and very low(e), the Chancellor of the Exchequer ...