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PANTOMIME: ‘‘ ROBINSON CRUSOE.”

... a duet, “The Garden of My Heart,” a sentimental ditty with a pretty tune which is being warbled in every pantomime from Drury Lane downwards. * Alice ”’ (Miss Gertrude Blanche) is a dainty little demoiselle and a clever dancer, who has the taking song ...

Published: Wednesday 10 February 1909
Newspaper: Guernsey Evening Press and Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 460 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF MR. H. J. BYRON

... the Adelphi ha wrote the Babes in the Wood, 111-treated II Trovatoro ; for tbe Olympic, Mazeppa Travestie ; for Drury Lane, Miss Eily O'Conner ; and for tbo Princess's, Jack the Giant Killer and other pantomimes. At the Haymarket, amongst ...

Published: Thursday 17 April 1884
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AT DEATH'S DOOR THROUGH STARVA-.TION

... Thomas Arthur, aged 17. and Mary Ann Arthur, about 50 years of ago, needlewoman, mother and son residing at Rus- sel Court, Drury Lane, were charged before Mr. Barker— the first with stealing since the 27th ultimo two endorsing machines, of the value of £12 ...

Published: Thursday 12 March 1874
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 479 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

are yom goin; FOOTLIGHT COSSIP. BY WALTER SIDDONRS,

... Boots,” or *' lattle Red Riding Hood,’ drawing hoge andiences of little children and grown-up babies. HOP-O'-MY THUME at DRURY LANE * Hop-o-My-Thomhb ** at Drary bane must, of course, come first m this week’s story aof the footlights. Apart from anything ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1912
Newspaper: Guernsey Evening Press and Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 478 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE ENGLISH NATIONAL: ANTHEM

... Edin- burgh, Sept. 16, and the tirst appearance of ' God save the King ' was at Drury Lane, Sept. 28. For a month or so it was much sung at both Covent Garden and Drury Lane ; Burney harmonised it for the former, and Arne for the latter. Both words and ...

Published: Thursday 15 September 1887
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 1155 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO-DAY'S TELEGRAMS

... . A LARGE SEED WAREHOUSE DES- TROYED BY FIRE. SIX FIREMEN~INJURED. A large four storey Seed Warehousa in Carter Street, Drury Lane, was entirely destroyed by fire this morning. Great ex- citement prevailed among the people in the poor tenements adjoining ...

Published: Saturday 10 March 1888
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 523 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE DRAMA IN THE VICTORIAN.ERA

... two of which a>» capable of holding set scenes which could only be shown in a theatre on a stage, for instance, as that of Drury Lane, while the remaining five stages are all so large that they can adequately represent auy stage scene Ample space is provided ...

Published: Saturday 20 February 1897
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 508 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

FREEMASONRY

... the ceremony of the installa- tion of a Worshipful Master been performed with such eclat as that of Mr. A. Harris at the Drury Lane Lodge on Tuesday. Among those present were : The Lord Mayor, Sir J. E. Gorst, M.P., Mr. W. T. Marriott, Q.C, M.P., Colonel ...

Published: Thursday 24 February 1887
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 427 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

EDMUND KEAN'S FIRST VISIT AT.DRURY LANE

... EDMUND KEAN'S FIRST VISIT AT DRURY LANE. As the church clocks were striking six he sallied forth from his lodgings in Cecil Street. His parting words to his wife were, I wish I was going to be shot. In his hand he carried a small bundle, containing ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1879
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 527 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

RAILWAY RATES AND CHARGES

... and thero were pre- sent in the interests of the profession Messrs. C. T. Burleigh (representing Mr. Augustus Harris, of Drury Lane Theatre, and pro- vincial theatres), J. F. Elliston (representing the Touring Theatrical Managers' Associa- tion and local ...

Published: Saturday 30 November 1889
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 555 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DUAL'S BY NIGHT

... the charms of her person and 'he fascinat ing powers of her voice. She was the princi- pal performer in the oratorios at Drury Lane Theatre. The strains which she poured forth were the happiest combinations of nature and art. Her accents were so melo dous ...

Published: Thursday 05 June 1884
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 1122 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE GBEAT COBAM-STBEET MURDER,

... 31 years. On Mon- day night the coffin was taken from the work- house to tke premises of the undertaker (Mr. Powis) in Drury -lane, whence it was conveyed to the final resting place. A crowd of persons, principally of the poorer olass, congregated round ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1873
Newspaper: The Star
County: Guernsey, Guernsey
Type: Article | Words: 634 | Page: 2 | Tags: none