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THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL CHIT-CHAT

... seeems that pantomime in London during the coming Christmas will be confined to Drury lane, the Crystal Palace, and the East-end and trauspontine theatres. At Drury Lane LittleTich will probably be the chief source of amusement in ' ILumpty Dompty, ...

LONDON AMUSEMENTS

... LONDON AMUSEMENTS. With the production of his annual pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, at Drury Lane, Mr. Arthur Collins has eclipsed all his previous efforts, and no better pantomime has ever been seen here even in the days of the late lamented Sir ...

MUSIC AND THE DRAMA

... resolved to abandob Wagnerian opera, arrangements are now being made for a brief series of German operatic performances at Drury Lane. These representations will, it is antici- tated, commence in June, shortly after the proposed revival of The Bnsoche, ...

LONDON AMUSEMENTS

... Wednesdays and S iturd ys The Casino Girl is the talk of London. The Price of Peace, one of the best dramas ever seen at Drury Lane, is still drawing crowdedi houses both at the evening performances and also at the niatinees:. .Owing to the--great de'mand ...

LITERARY EXTRACT

... to the two theatres in Drury Laos and Dorset Gardens. He was chiefly attracted by the ;ias Tower and the performances at Drury Lane. The wild ave beasts aus implements of war were adapted to his rougher ute nature, while the charms of a Miss Cross, the ...

DIRGE

... tragedian, descriptive of his forlorn condition at the period when he was engaged by hMr. Arnold, the then acting manager of Drury Lane theatre, is from Fraser's Magazinefor June. fHe had to make his way up to the metropolis in absolute poverty; to support ...

PAST EVENTS

... 26. l to 1699-Peace of Carlovitz concluded wa 1788-Sydney, New South Wales, founded I in 1814-Edward Kean, as Shylook, at Drury Lane irn- 18.3-Dr. Edward Jenner died 1ed 1850-Lord Jeffrey, critic, died bat 1865-Cessation of transportation to Australia t ...

Dramatic and Musical

... iae-s-crnen of The Canterbury Pilgrims, the new opera by Messrs. Villiers Stanford and Gilbert a Becket, to be produced at Drury Lane to-morrow (Thbrsday). Yorick's Love will be kept in the bill at the Lyceum until Friday week. On the following evening ...

MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES

... Cslder's company and famous play, The Span of Life:' return of the No. 1. company with Charley's Aunt; Sir Augustus Harris's Drury Lane Company with -The Derby Winner, A Life of Pleasurc, and -Tlhe Prodigal Daughter ; Mr. Victor Stevens' company in his ...

Dramatic and Musical

... autumn tour, commencing at the I Prince of ?? Theatre, Blackpool, July 23rd. Mr. Mark Quinton, now appearing in Youth at Drury. lane Theatre, has been engaged to play leading parts with Miss Ada Cavendish during her forthcoming tour of the provinces. Miss ...

FASHIONS FOR MAY

... seeing Mr. Ross's performance of George Barnwell., During the run of the popular drama of -The Maid and the Magpie at Drury Lane and Covent Garden in ISIb, a servant girl in the gal- lery at one of the theatres was so overcome by the natural pathos ...

MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC CHIT-CHAT

... Boucicault's piece, which led to a heated controversy regarding the proper limis of the dramitist's world, was brought out at Drury Lane in 1869, Mr. Henry Irving, who was then comparatively unknown, plating in it a part of vo great prominence. Miss Rogers ...