... matter what country produces it. And in this very same 1894 not only do the man- agers of theatres and the licensees of variety theatres and halls wink at the still illegal sketches, but the Examiner of Stage Piays proposes to give them some sanction of ...

... fair nymphs like him, he is beauti- ful to look upon'; like him, his favourite occupation is music (what matter if in Variety Theatres ?) and like him, he volun- tarily hl]s a poslhon below his lofty station, deigning to mix with men of common cl?y no ...

... Leno intends making a phort tour With a bufle3c[ue company, but he, will not permanently dissociate himself from the variety theatres.which'he lifts done so much to enliven. Few people leiive the halls for the playhouse. On the other hand, many lea-ve ...

... week, for the bill at the Charles-street house is of super-excel lance. It is not often, even in tha leading Jjondon variety theatres, that such turns as thoee given by Mr Charles Collette, by the Brothers Poiuski, and by Tschernoff and his admirably ...

... repealed, ever enter the Royal Artillery. Two remarkable sisters will make their appear- ance next year at one of the London variety theatres, and at present there is a somewhat keen competition to secure them. One is » giantess, eight feet high, and weighing ...

... in his his Sunday go-to-meeting best as at impersonat- ing the lyrical coster in his pearlies on the boards of our variety theatres. Mr Chevalier very truly remarked that the besi art was that which pleased not only the bilious few, but the healthy ...

... play- ing tnnnis among ourselves. Ah! Sort of lorn tennis, eh ? Business Man Here is a quarter for you to go to the variety theatre.—Office Boy Thankee, sir. Anything I can do for you ?—Business man Yes, learn new song I am a little tired of the old ...

... dueing their charges—or are meditating doing so —music-hall prices are tending upwards, and I think the managers of the variety theatres are justified in charging cn a higher scale for the better-priced seats. The Empire sets the fashion in this, and, judging ...

... violation of fsfamily honour and public decoriun. e' - THE ALHAsMBRA. d Despite the persecutions to- vbich the great I e variety theatres have been subjected by the 1 fy London GOuncil, - they were never more popular, and they are experiencing a fuller ] ...

... the Brown and Kell: combination. I The Empire (Newport). I Patrons of the Charles-street hall, ont) of the most snug variety theatres in the provinces, recognise that this week they are in luck's way, for last night not a seat was soon after tho performance ...

... almost impossible for provincial people to conceive the affection that is felt for -this comedian by the frequenters of variety theatres. Whatever success he has achieved in the country, it is as nothing compared to that which he has secured here. On his ...

... and attendant horrors only by tha great theatre disaster at Sunderland at the begin- ning of last year. The Star is a varieties theatre, and is a popular place of entertainment amongst the working classes especially. It is usually largely patronised, but ...