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... singular and ludicrous contest has lately occurred en Royalty and a theatrical manager. 31r. E. T. Smith, the lessee of Drury Lane, being offended at the Queen's not patronizing his theatre, has refused to permit Mr. Charles Matthews—one of the company ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1856
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 2543 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE LYTTELTON TIMES

... artillery have also assumed the blue jacket. Mr. J. W. Wallack, late lessee of the Maryle-bone Theatre, Mr. Vincent, of Drury-lane Theatre, and Miss Cleveland, of the Strand Theatre, have been engaged by Mr. Black, of the Theatre Royal, Melbourne, whither ...

Published: Saturday 08 November 1856
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 942 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

311istrIlantatto

... petition at Lancaster ia August last, and discharged. Siuca that he had entered into an engagement with Mr.E. T. Smith, of Drury. lane Theatre, to perform I,r him at that theatre, or any theatre in the United King .om, for an annual sum of 4'4180, payable ...

Published: Saturday 27 June 1857
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 1116 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

IMED LETIE ZS

... Avenue, New York. U.S.A. Willis, Miss, 15, Lower Bagott street, Dublin, Ireland. Winsor, Robt., at Mr. Walker's, scale maker, Drury lane, London. F. E. WRIGHT, Postmaster. Post Office, Lyttelton, June 30. ...

Published: Wednesday 06 July 1859
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 341 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

HORSES AND HARNESS

... and native agents. _ _ The lawsuit between Mr. Gye, of the 'Royal Italian Opera, Covent Garden, and Mr. E. 'l'. Smith of Drury-lane, for the services of Signior Graziani, the sing,er, has been decided in favour of the forner. Vice-Chancellor Wood issued ...

Published: Saturday 06 August 1859
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 3772 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ON DITS IN LATE ENGLISH PAPERS

... empire._ Mr. 'and Mrs. Chariot Kean have just entered into an engagement with Mr. E. T. Smith to appear twenty-four nights at Drury lane theatre, and will, according to present arrangements, commence their performance on the 25th of January, 1861, extending ...

Published: Wednesday 25 July 1860
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 896 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

One is irresistibly reminded of the Hon. Frank Lawless. In the theatrical notices we read that Mrs. Siddons ..

... One is irresistibly reminded of the Hon. Frank Lawless. In the theatrical notices we read that Mrs. Siddons appeared at Drury. lane, in the tragedy of Isabelle , with every claim to approbation ; and that at the King's Theatre Alwaieur Vestris' dancing ...

Published: Saturday 03 October 1863
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 745 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TOWN AND COUNTRY

... temporary expedient, for the purpose of occupying the place of some theatrical work which Sheridan, who was then manager of Drury Lane, failed to receive at the appointed time. He was afterwards thoroughly ashamed of it, and never could bear with equanimity ...

Published: Tuesday 19 July 1864
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 1717 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEW ZEALAND AFFAIRS

... in 1796, in Edinburgh, began his active life as IL house-painter in that city; he rooe in 1822 to be a scene painter in Drury-lane Theatre, along with another Academician, Mr. Clarkson Stanfield; after that he began to exhibit in the Royal Academy; he ...

Published: Tuesday 21 February 1865
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 1739 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

KEYS LOST

... A CONJUGAL LESSON. IZ OY AL PRINCESS THEATRE. _ Sole Leave Mr. J. L. Hall. The far-famed tragedian of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and the greatest original actor of the age, Mr. CHAS. DILL() N, With Mrs. Chas. Dillon and Mr. Geo. Fawcett, will appear ...

Published: Tuesday 28 February 1865
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 426 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE ISMITON TIES, TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1865

... minutes getting from one side to the other. The theatres were all more or less filled with the mist, while in Covent-garden, Drury-lane, and Her Majesty' fheatre many of the audience could hardly see the stage at all. Many accidents occurred in the streets ...

Published: Tuesday 28 March 1865
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 5373 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE LMELTON

... Majesty's makes people appear to appear and disappear. Hop° my Thumb, transported to the Arctic regions, furnishes an idea to Drury Lane, and though Mr. Beverley has missed his chance of introducing an iceberg, appears to be a success ; Covent Garden chooses ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1865
Newspaper: Lyttelton Times
County: Christchurch, New Zealand
Type: Article | Words: 1213 | Page: 3 | Tags: none