... THEATRE.ROYA.L DRURY LANE, Mr. JOHN PiitSONS ' (Box-book-keeper) most respectfully, announces that HIS BENEFIT will take plach on THURSDAY, MAY Ist, when will btllperfortned . a POPULAR OPERA, A GRAND DIVERTISSEMENT, and a Variety of ENTERTAINMENTS, ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. Comfortable Lodgings, a new lively farce, was produced on Saturday night, on the hoards of this Theatre. It turns upon the scrapes and misfortunes of a nervous hypochondriacal old Englishman, by name Sir Hippington Miff (Liston) ...

... Drury Lane Theatre. Last night Mr. E. Falconer's new five-act play, entitled Love's Ordeal ; or, the Old and New Regim6, was produced with complete success. The action of the play is supposed to take place on the eve of, and during the period of the ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. Last evening The Merchant of Venice was porformed here before a brilliant and fashionable audience, Mr. Phelps acting the part of Shylock, and Mrs. Hermann Vezin that of Portia. The play has been mounted with the utmost splendour ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. Last night, after a very long absence, during which they have made a most successful tour, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kean re-appeared at this theatre in the play of Louis XI. The hearty reception which greeted Mr. Kean's appearance, ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. Last night Colley Cilaher's acting version of Richard the Third aas revived here, with Mr. Brooke as Richard, Mr. Bennett as Henry IV., and Mr. Mead as Richmond, and with all the advantages of the extensive collection of excellent ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. Last night, after a very long absence, during which they have made a most successful tour, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kean re-appeared at this theatre in the play of Louis XI. The hearty reception which greeted Mr. Kean's appearance, and ...

... DRURY LANE TH ,A,TRE. We had the pleasure of again witnessing Mr. Charles peekmance of Richard. 111., at this theatre last evening, and certainly, in the present day, the stage does not pospess his equal. His conception of the character isliperfect. Richard ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. The Road to Ruin as revived here last evening for the purpo s e of introducing to us several performers new to the metropolitan boards, and the whole of whom are likely, we are happy to say, to prove per- . manent acquisitions. Mrs ...

... DRURY LANE TBEATBE. Last night, this theatre of vicissitudes was opened by Mr. Barrett for a short operatic season of 12 nights, in the hope, no doubt, that there is a sufficient number of people yet left in London at this season who are willing to support ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. Last night Miss Lucy Escott, an American lady, made her first appearance at this theatre. The opera chosen for her debut was Rossini's magnificent composition, La Donna del Lago. The part sustained by her was that of Elena, and the ...

... DRURY LANE THEATRE. Saturday evening was the termination of Mr. Brooke's engagement, and the closing night of the winter season. We have, therefore, bid farewell for a long period to the eminent tragedian, who is about to depart shortly to the shores ...