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A FAMOUS THEATRE

... ground where Sadlers Wells Theatre stands to-ib.v there, was regular entertainment given in the reign of I'-bzabeth. for find person Forcer applying about the House of Commons for permission curry entertain- B' i|| , =. - NEW SADLER’S WELLS. merits tM ...

Published: Saturday 13 December 1902
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 515 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

JURORS WITHDRAWN

... should leave the box, and the trial proceeded before the remaining ten gentlemen. THE LUCK OF SADLER’S WELLS- The most historic of London playhouses, Sadler’s Wells Theatre, has been reopened as music-hall by Mr. F. Mocnaughten. It was not the first time ...

Published: Saturday 15 November 1902
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 688 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STRONG MEN OF LONG AGO

... AGO. There were strong men before Sandow. 1803 Signor Belzoni, afterwards renowned as a traveller in Egypt, appeared at Sadler’s Wells Theatre in a sensational feat of strength. carried on his shoulders huge frame of iron, weighing 1271 b., and upon this ...

Published: Saturday 04 May 1901
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 220 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

A POOR MAN’S NOBILITY

... is the owner of Deacon Music Hall and the Sir Hugh Myddleton s Head adjoining, situate at. Islington, close to the old Sadlers Wells Theatre. The property is required for the continuation of new street known Rosebery-avenue, and is held lease for 50 years ...

Published: Saturday 14 February 1891
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 393 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

LONDON LETTER

... Mareton was in her prime forty years ago, the young generation of to-day can only have heard of her. Some of us saw her Sadlers Wells when Phelps was producing his Shakesperian plays, and later when Fechter was at the Lyceum. What a splendid Nurse, in *“ ...

Published: Saturday 12 March 1887
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1489 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

VICB-CIIANCELLOrt BACON

... the headquarters of the Parcels Post Office frowning one end of it. But a century ago it was no doubt a pleasant suburb. Sadlers Wells Theatre ciose by was then one of the principal places enter!ainmeut in the metropolis. A MODERN MISSIONARY HERO. It was ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1895
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 729 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE EARLY LIFE OF SIR HENRY

... l stage, all this was but amateurish, and not at all the real thing. But opportunity was near, and one of Mr. Phelps* Sadler’s Wells* Company, an actor of no great ability, when leaving for Australia, gave young Irving a letter to a certain manager, having ...

Published: Saturday 31 August 1895
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 925 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LONDON BETTER

... has to plunge into the water, and ho goes underneath as lilce as life. Beal swans also swim about. Many years ago, old Sadler’s Wells, in a representation of the battle of Trafalgar, there was a fair supply of actual water, but it was merely a drop the ...

Published: Saturday 06 November 1886
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1113 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... Red, Riding kook at Garden Theatre j Jack-in-the-Box at Lane ; Puss-in-Boots at the Princoas’a; the Babes in the Wood at Sadler’s Wells i 'Jack and thi'Beanstalk the Surrey j Cinderella at Sanger's Amphitheatre, and so forth ad infinitum. 'Me choice is so ...

Published: Saturday 10 January 1874
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1085 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

ARISTOCRATIC PETS

... days ago, was 70 years of age. She was actress of the old school, •and was for a good many years actress-manageress of Sadler’s Wells. She anticipated Sarah Bernhardt playing Hamlet, and made quite a hit the part, tor the piece ran for no less than 50 ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1901
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1208 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OUR LONDON LETTER

... is palace of variety, where two performances are given every night (in imitation of a plan introduced at poor old seedy Sadler’s Wells), and where you may get a box for shilling, and admission to other parts the house for two, four, or sixpence. These are ...

Published: Saturday 29 September 1894
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1316 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

LONDON LETTER

... morning concerts St. James’s Hall, the Crystal Palace, St. George’s Hall, and Piccadilly Hall. One of the performances at Sadler’s Wells Theatre present is a dramatic version of Mr. William Black’s Madcap Violet,” some of the most interesting scenes in which ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1882
Newspaper: East & South Devon Advertiser
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1528 | Page: 2 | Tags: none