... day, by ill-luck, he invites Mrs. Whortles and her censorious and inquisi- torial mother to accompanybhimtoa certain variety theatre, at which the wonders of the cinematograph are one of the entertainments. Need it be said that a view of the sands of ...

... One of the principal attractions of the even- ing was the gigantic head of the Sphinx, inside of which the actors of a variety theatre gave the strangest performances. Our illustra- tion represents the Sphinx and the Egyptian Temple, in front of which, ...

... name of Mr. D'Oyly Carte's magnificent temple of the lyric drama in Cambridge Circus, will open in its new capacity 0 a variety theatre on the ioth inst. Sir Augustus Harris is the managing director. Last week the twenty-first anniversary of the production ...

... Oxford %%as considered one of the finest halls in London. Since then, however the music hall has given place to the variety theatre; new houses have been opened, each more handsome than the last, until the old Oxford gradually dropped into the rear ...

... particularly if they have an opportunity of walking about while listening to it, as at COVENT GARDEN. Meanwhile the great variety theatres, like the EMPIRE and the ALHAMBRA, continue to be well patronised, for they have a special summer c/iensie of foreigners ...

... flagged this season, even tnder tie persuasive hand of a W. S. Gilbert, and now lives with us mainly in the guise of variety theatres, which incretse and multiply with the best of will. Even lowv thi more theatres, it is said, are to abandon thes to such ...