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CYMBLINE AT ST. GEORGE'S HALL

... Few modern playgoers know anything about Oymbeline, which has not been performed for many years. Phelps produced it at Sadler's Wells, and it was played at the Queen's Theatre in 1S72, when Miss Henriotta Hodson (Mrs. Labouchoro) rem- scntcd Imogen, which ...

CONCERNING HENRY ARTHUR JONES

... gifted Winifred Emery, Next in the catalogue we come to a more pretentious piece, His Wife, brought out by Miss Bateman at Sadler's Wells. It was an adaptation of Mark Hope's novel A Prodigal Daughter, and was generally admitted to be a really strong five-act ...

OUR ILLUSTRATIONS

... Emney made his first appearance in 1885 with Miss Nellie Farren in the Gaiety burlesque of The Ticket of Leave Man at the Sadlers' Wells Theatre. He afterwards toured with that lady in the Ariel and Aladdin burlesques, and acted with her in Good for Nothing ...

DRAMA OF THE WEEK

... comfortable, and safe has made another start, the new manager being Mr. Oswald Braitd, who for some time was in authority at Sadlers Wells. The reopening took place 011 Monday, when an excellent representation of Morocco Bound was given by the strong company ...

OUR ILLUSTRATIONS: MISS CONSTANCE ELGIN

... you may recollect that he some fourteen or filtecn years ago brought over a play called The Danites, which he ran at the Sadler's Wells Theatre. It was in my father's company that I made my first appearance on the stage, and one of the eailiest of my successes ...

THE LATE EDWARD RIGHTON

... from his boyhood's days. His first appearance behind tho loo lights was made nearly fifty years ago in 7 he Stranger at Sadler's Wells Theatre, under the direction of Samuel Phelps. Among the characters with which he was carlv entrusted were the page to ...

CONCERNING MR. HUNTLEY WRIGHT

... that I should be asso ciated with a musical play until I wrote one myself, said Mr. Huntley Wright. It was produced at Sadler's Wells, and, with more or less success, I toured with it for about three years. Perhaps you never dreamed you would be connected ...

ROUND THE THEATRES

... which he played himself may be heard of again. Times and tastes have both changed in the years that have passed since at Sadlers Wells Sir. W. H. C. Nation first produced the Boucicault version of The Cricket on the Hearth. I doubt, whether even the late ...

THE STAGE OF THE DAY: THE POPULAR ART

... omnibus descends Upper Street, Islington, with its raised pavement and crowds of shoppers. It passes the Angel and the old Sadler's Wells Theatre, which was a people's playhouse in the time of Phelps, and follows Rosebery Avenue, lined by the least exemplary ...

BY THE WAY: Keeping Fit by Golf

... reopen the Sadler's Wells Theatre, and fortnightly productions of grand opera will alternate there with Shake speare productions at the Old Vic. May one hope that it is only through the ignorance of opera lovers that the new Sadler's Wells is still under ...