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... his Lordship, remains at Versailles until February, when she will come over for the season. The receipts of the house at Drury-lane Theatre on Wed- naesday night, when the Queen honoured it with her presence, amounted to upwards of 9001. Ile who sedulously ...

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... Charles Kean's Richard the Third.-Upwards of 800 persons paid at the pit-door, and more than 1ono at tile box- doors, of Drury-lane Theatre, oti Friday last, to witness this performance. Affliction.-As the snowdrop comes amid snow and sleet, ap- pearing ...

REVIEWS

... bending of doctrinal truths and practical duties. Chalmers speaks with nature's peal of thunder ; Melville as with that of Drury Lane. The latter must charm his female audience into ecstacy : the former carries the judgments of bearded men. EDWARD IRVING ...

Varieties

... managed to hang him- 11 self to the bed-head, and was quite dead on her ?? la paper. cl The engagement of Mr. Charles Kean at Drury-lane cl Theatre closes to-morrow week, hut lie remains another night. to play for the lessee's benefit, and then starts direct ...

Varieties

... travelling in that country. . --Courier. e It is a fact not generally known, that Benedict, the composer s of the new opera at Drury-lane, was a pupil of Weber at the y time 11e wrote Der Prcisclltz. I Sapient Jiac.-At the Shrewsbury Quarter Sessions, last if ...

Varieties

... woollen draper.-J. 1i. ReY. nolds, Grcat Marlhorough street, Oxford street, money arrive. ner -J. Fairmaner, Princes street, Drury lane, livery stable keeper.-J. Mason, Boston, Lincolnshire, wine merchant_- G. Lansly, Ludgershall, Wilts, blacksmith.-E. D. ...

Varieties

... Serjeant Rough, Chief Justice of Ceylon.-Clobe. Mrs. M. W. Balfe, wife of Mr. W. Balfe (the popular actor and composer at Drury-lane) will shortly make her de- Act as an actress and singer. The lady, we are told, possesses an agreeable person and a voice ...

VARIETIES

... 24d. per ?? ied Iris. Mr. Hammond, the plioprietor nod nanager of the Strand Theatre, has, we hear, become the lesse of Drury-lane Thea- tre, at a rental, it is understood, of M0O0 per annum. A new serious plny by Sir L. Bulwer will lie produced at the ...

VARIETIES

... Last.-Drlnkwater Meadows, being asked why it was that the boxes at Drury-lane were to be flive-shillings, whilst at Covent Garden they were seven, replied, It's quite right-at Drury-lane they are her Majesty's. servants, and, therefore, act for a crown ...

HER MAJESTRY'S VISITB TO DRURY-LANE THEATRE

... HER MAJESTY'S VISIT TO DRURY-LANE THEATRE. Last night her Majesty the Queeb, with his Royal High ness Prince Albert, visited this theatre, 'in state. Her Ma- jesty and the Prince arrived a few minutes after seven, and were greeted with the enthusiastic ...

VARIETIES

... highly spoken of by some of the London critics. Mr. Beale, of the musical firm of Cramer, Addison, and Beale, has taken Drury-lane Theatre, Iris term to commence from October next. It is in contemplation then to produce opera upon a more perfect and ...