... the laugh over me. I had to sing small indeed. I imagine that Teddy Ilighton's very first appearance even before the Sadler's Wells days was with Samuel Phelps in The Stranger, and as the boy in William Tell he was at a children's entertainment known ...

... masculine face were doubtless of enormous assistance to her in the part. Our own country woman, Miss Alice Marriott, when at Sadler's Wells in the 'sixties, attempted to fill the same exacting role. I remember seeing Vestvali play llomeo to Mrs. Bandmann- Paliner's ...

... character was generally regarded as a successful assumption. In the early 'sixties Miss Alice Marriott was the directress of Sadler's Wells. Miss Marriott won a position as a worthy exponent of the legitimate drama, and her first essay as Hamlet was, 1 think ...

... professionally styled legitimate plays, after the fashion adopted by the late Grand Old Man-ager, Samuel Phelps, at Sadler's Wells, from 1844 to 1862. Mr. Carson has chosen for the starting of his plucky but apparently well-meditated campaign King Richard ...

... Mr. Mackay's title really formed the sub-title of a shorter version of his play a sketch, in point of fact played at Sadler's Wells Theatre as far back as last spring-tide. Whatever decision the rival claimants to this plav-name may yet arrive at, it ...

... a most capable emotional actor, Mr. Charles Dillon, who made a London reputation afterwards when he appeared, first at Sadler's Wells, and afterwards at the Lyceum Theatre, in Frederic Lemaitre's great part of Paillasse, turned into Luglish under the name ...

... far as the productions of our national dramatist are concerned. The play in question is one associated with a memorable Sadler's Wells management in the 'fifties, and has not, I believe, been acted in this country between 1874 when given by Mr. Charles ...

... Shaksperian repertoire theatre that this country has been able to boast since Phelps retired from his memorable management at Sadler's Wells. It is to Sir Henry Irving's lasting fame that his genius has illumined a number of Shakspere's greatest plays, but the ...

... Neither Richard the Second nor Coriolanus has been regularly produced in London since the memorable Phelps season at Sadler's Wells, which theatre is now. in effect, a music-hall run on the two- liouses-per-night system, with a twopenny gallery, a threepenny ...

... theatrical shelf for about the same time. This is Pericles, Prince of Tyre, which was last submitted to Londoners at Sadler's Wells, in the wonderful Phelps series. This play, which, if not entirely, was at least partly written by Sweet Will, is not ...

... some passages here and there), had not been presented on any stage since that great actor Samuel Phelps produced it at Sadler's Wells over forty-five years ago. As in the case of that memorable production, and as also in the case of apparently the last ...

... Still a Lad in My Teens, at Sadler's Wells Theatre. After a good deal of experience as an amateur in Scotland, in which, in spite of my youth, I had played such parts as Eccles, in 'Caste,' I joined the company at Sadler's Wells Theatre, which was playing ...