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LITERARY AND OTHER NOTES,

... published. Since the life by Thomas Moore was written a great quantity new information concerning Sheridan's management Drury Lane, his politics, the Linleys, and the several transactions which was engaged has come to light, and will be incorporated with ...

Published: Saturday 14 November 1885
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SATURDAY. APRIL 30, 1887

... his intention of being present at Mrs. Bernard Beere’s j/rttuu'rc at the Opera Comique. “The Forty Thieves ceased to exist Drury Lane with its 155th )ierfonnance. The run unoreced«ntel, and Mr. Harry Nicholls presented Mr. Augustus Harris with two inscribed ...

Published: Saturday 30 April 1887
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 461 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STAGE PROPERTIES

... have produced had time permitted just as Mr. Johnson, the machinist of Covent Garden, viewing Chunee, the real elephant at Drury Lane, reported have said, should very sorry if I couldn't make better elephant than that! But as rule performance is possible ...

Published: Saturday 16 February 1884
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 507 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THK WEST SOMERSET FREE PRESS. DEATH OF MADAME PICCOLOMINL

... Gaetani della Fargia. In 1863 sms was, however, back again, tlrough only on an errand of kindness, giving four performances Drury Lane for the benefit of her old manager Lumley. AMERICAN FENIAN STORIES. The ingenuity of the “fake” journalist continues to ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1899
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 516 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THE WEST SOMERSET FREE PRESS

... Roberts, and Harry Nicholls in the opening Drury Lane, and double harlequinade, which includes the last of the Paynes— Harry of that ilk” —the national theatre is bound to hold its own. The scenery at Drury Lane is unusually splendid.—George Conquest is ...

Published: Saturday 24 December 1881
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 2467 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

J SBEE PEESS

... skyod. Tub Two Items.—'The name of General Drury Lowe, who bso dbtingnlohing himself in Egypt, inevitably suggests that of Drury Lane. Then fa, too, teal resemblance between them, for both Drury* exhibit fine spectacle of Pluck. Oriental Qatb-Movbt.”—The ...

Published: Saturday 09 September 1882
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 520 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

HERE AND THERE, {From a London Correspondent,) Queen’s Love for Children Emprrm Frederick. Licensing Bookmakers ..

... Rumour suggests that the manager of Drury Lane is preparing to flit theaoe to the Palace Theatre, in view of the projected demolition of the Duke of Bedford's property. On the other hand, it is said that the lease Drury Lane has been renewed. What ice there ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1893
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1311 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE WEST SOMERSET FREE PRESS

... minor theatre seems likely to leave Augustus far in the rear. It must have occurred to the fertile mind of the manager of Drury Lane that the ordinary sensations,fires, collisions, shipwrecks, mine explosions, and forth were used up, and that the public ...

Published: Saturday 01 December 1883
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1325 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ALLEGED THEATRICAL SWINDLES

... and papers to go through, found at Terry’s room. He had one bill describing Mr. Charles Ward the celebrated tragedian of Drury Lane and other principal London theatres, and agreements the name of Thomas Edward Terry. There were about 300 letters from people ...

Published: Saturday 24 November 1888
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 575 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

ODR LONDON LETTER

... their behalf. The official announcement that the Duke of Bedford baa granted Mr. Arthur Collins an extension the lease of Drury Lane Theatre must dispose ot the fear, if any still remained, that this historical playhouse, so intimately associated with the ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1901
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1444 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

HERE AND THERE

... himself signing proposals when tempted by the charming maiden behind the counter in Cockspur-street. There quarrel between Drury Lane and Her Majesty’s Theatre. Mr: Leslie proposes to produce a pantomime, one feature of which will a procession of Shakspere ...

Published: Saturday 23 November 1889
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 1432 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DETERMINED SUICIDE

... however, was not found out. A Haunt of Jack Sukppard.—One of Jack Sheppard’s haunts, tho Old Lion Inn, in Wych-street, Drury lane, London, the carpenter’s eh adjoining it, in which that young burglar is traditionally said to have Wen apprenticed, and ...

Published: Saturday 08 January 1881
Newspaper: West Somerset Free Press
County: Somerset, England
Type: Article | Words: 659 | Page: 7 | Tags: none