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... PHELPS AND IitACREADY BRUTE AND BEAST.— When Phelps came to Drury. lane with Macready, he alternated the parts of Macbeth and Macduff. He made a great hit i in Macduff. It was one of his p ly er h fo a r n i NOW READY. Uniform with the Golden Lib ...
... supernumerary of Covent Garden to a supernumerary of Drury Lane, during the famous run of Blue Beard. Oh, I have made a tremendous advance. In what way ? Why, said the supernumerary of Drury Lane, formerly I never went farther than the hind leg ...
... written at the age of 17. In 1698 appeared his comedy of the Old Bachelor, which was received with great applause at Drury Lane, and was the means of recommending him to the Earl of Halifax, who mule him a Commissioner of the Hackney Coach Office. ...
... made upon the life of George 111., on the night of the 15th of May, 1798, when the king and queen and court were present at Drury Lane Theatre. A maniac, named Hatfield, fired a pistol-shot at his majesty from the pit of the theatre, but the movement had ...
... thieves' supper at ony time's an odd notion, but it's refresbin' to read ut th' one ut's just come off at Little Wild-street, Drury Lane, is th' thirteenth °lll' seriek Two hundred thieves were invited fro' their various prisons by ticket, an' after th' supper ...
... in England were in the shape of small bills affixed to the door of St. Paul's Cathedral. The first play bill issued from Drury Lane Theatre was on April 8, 1668, the piece rdpresented being The Humorous Lieutenant. The first royal letter was written by ...
... LITTLE DICK. BY WYIEK. (Suggested by a Beene in Mr. Augustus Harris's Drury Lane Drama, Human Nature. It was a drear and ruined farm, secluded and unknown, Where dwelt a sordid man and wife; and many a piteous moan Might have been heard from friendless ...
... of the living labourers in the same inventive department of art, are they not often acknowledged at Covent-garden, and at Drury Lane, and elsewhere, by the plaudits of the public. ...
... Thu French Republic proekinted. St. Simon's Church, Springfield Lane, Salford, consecrated. Macready's farewell benefit at Drury Lane. The first Palmerston administration began. first I tad hill parliamelit assembled. The Austrian law of national representation ...
... produced at any period of the season most convenient. They always proved enormously successful. Fleetwood, the manager of Drury Lane, in an address published in the Public Advertiser in 1847, says:— The receipts of the house are a sufficient evidence, ...
... the Strand, passes by the Savoy to Charing Cross, then visits St. Martin's Lane, Long Acre and its tributaries, then to Drury Lane, St. Giles's, and Lincoln's Inn Fields. Throughout this peregrination each step is marked_ by some quaint anecdote, or by ...
... accompanied himself with a gentle strain of music. Mrs. Matthews relates that she was present once when Hook dined with the Drury Lane company, at a .dinner given to Sheridan in honour of his return for Westminster. The guests were numerous, yet he made a ...