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DRAMATISTS' ADV.ENTURE IN THE DRURY LANE ACCIDENT

... DRAMATISTS' ADV.ENTURE IN THE DRURY LANE ACCIDENT. The details of an amusing sequel to this week's meeting of tlw I)reenatnitie Club now creep into print fur the first time, the ltr.tminit*r Gen Me. At the conclusion of luncheon some of the members ...

Published: Friday 29 October 1909
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1198 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ACCIDENT AT DRURY LANE. (AS FITTER FATALLY INJURED

... ACCIDENT AT DRURY LANE. (AS FITTER FATALLY INJURED. An inquiry held on Wednesday concerning the death of Charles Shaw, aged Sf. . cf Hayles Buildings, Southwark, gas fitter, who sustained a fatal injury at Drury Lane Theatre. Evidence showed that on July ...

Published: Friday 04 September 1908
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

1 'RATH .F HERBERT CAMPBELL. THE WELL KNOWN COMEDIAN

... art of the Drury Lane pantomime. for he appeared in it regularly since 1881. being ae,:ocisted first with Mr Harry Nicholli, and in later years with Mr Dan Lino. Mr Campbell had met Mr Nicholls some years before first engagement at Drury Lane. at the Cr ...

Published: Friday 22 July 1904
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF A VETERAN AUTHOR

... London in 1821. Mr. Craven esitered the dramatic profession in 1840, and first appeared on the London dage ten years later at Drury Lane. on which occasion he played Orlando in A. You Like It. In the year following he appeared at the Strand Theatre in an operetta ...

Published: Friday 21 April 1905
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE COST OF THEATRES

... figure begin to come into the region of stars. WhPll a famous ector-nianager appeared some three or four Years icm in Drury Lane he uas reputed to roeeive a week. ...

Published: Friday 30 April 1909
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

n LOCAL NOTES AND COMMENTS

... assisiate with iii. great playhouse the inimitable litueuur f the Into Dan Leno, which here found its merriest expres. . . lint Drury Lane dates back nearly three centuries. it was in the time of James I. that a stood t h e situ was coliverteil a t lwat vallea ...

Published: Friday 27 March 1908
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 666 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

WOMAN'S REALM. DRESS-FAS H lON -HOUK

... and a further rcference thereto which he possesses, Ands that a Mrs. Marshall took the part of °Celia in that year at Drury Lane. MR. B AND Miss VANBROOD. Thera is a fact of more than ordinary interest in Miss Irene Vanbrugli'a appearance in Mice ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1905
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 475 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OUR LON RON LE rTEE

... Parliamentary session, taught to obtain power to undertake the bueiniss of catering in sonuection with its big lodging houses at Drury Lane and at reptford Broadway. A providing for this power was contained in the Council', General Bill. The Bill passed through ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1904
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1391 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COCOA Breakfast—Supper. SOCIETY AND FASHION.' A LETTER FOR LADIEE

... Rehearsal. One of the most amusing things I have been to since I wrote my last letter was the rehearsal of the pantomime at Drury Lane. The call we. for half-past one, and the piece went on till ballpoint nine, with some half-hour intervals as meta. The ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1903
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1588 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

JA N AR V

... picture as dimly lighted, se they doubeleas were. The Itaddeley benueet, or&ining the rutting of • great cake on the stage of Drury Lane Theatre in London. is emewt the official survival. The lord of karate. rules no longer. as be did when Bngland we, merry ...

Published: Friday 06 January 1905
Newspaper: Abingdon Free Press
County: Oxfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 782 | Page: 3 | Tags: none