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THE SHOWMEN WORLD

... that the following concerns were there:- Chipperfield's menageries, Dennis's circus, Testo's marionettes, Bros. Kelso's variety theatre, Joe Hod- son's variety and Cinematographic exhibition, Asplin's gondolas and baby horses, Marshall's gondolas and tunnel ...

Published: Saturday 18 September 1897
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1300 | Page: 18 | Tags: News 

THE NOTTINGHAM EMPIRE

... the Theatre Royal on the South Sherwood-street side was selected as the site destined for the reception of the future variety theatre, and active operations were com- mnenced in June last year. The architect was Mr Frank Matcham, whose experience in regard ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1455 | Page: 20 | Tags: News 

A CHAT WITH MR. R. W. PAUL

... pictures. Darkness is essential to the effective exhibition of the pictures; and a difficulty arises in this respect at a variety theatre where smoking is in progress, and where there is a frequent ignition of matches. One learns for the first time the il ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1896
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1438 | Page: 17 | Tags: News 

AMERICAN AMUSEMENTS

... by electricity, and well equipped in every department, the directors propose to carry on in future as a first-class variety theatre, and the fact that arrangements have been made with Mr Frank Allen, general manager of Messrs Moss and Thornton, to include ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1352 | Page: 14 | Tags: News 

A CHAT WITH THE RENADS

... conjurors, jugglers, acrobats, and pantomirnists, went abroad, and stayed abroad, till the establishment of such palatial variety theatres as the Empire and the Alhambra, and the relaxation of the stern rules that had governed the histrionic art, brought the ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1893
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1476 | Page: 11 | Tags: News 

PRESENTATION TO MR.OSMOND TEARLE

... (Winlaton), Mr F. Fryde, Mr Wm. Watson (of the Avenue Theatre), and Mr F. Allan (manager for Mr Thornton, of the Royal Variety Theatre). The Chair- man, in his opening remarks, said in no town in the United Kingdom was Mr Tearle more highly appre- ciated ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1461 | Page: 15 | Tags: News 

AN UNLICENSED HALL

... having assaulted George Kinebrougil. Mr Margetts . defended the accused, who are attendants to keep ;f order at the Variety Theatre, Hoxton. The com- 11 plainant, a young man, whose head was ianilaged, c alleged that he was taken from the an litoriim ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1506 | Page: 15 | Tags: News 

THE RITUALISM OF FOREIGN PROTESTANT COMMUNITIES

... succession of astounding feats will he contuisued thro'glout each evening, forming one un- interrupted chain of pleasing variety. THEATRE ROYAL, ADELPHLI-THIS EVENING will be presented the comic opera of GOOD NIGHT, SIGNOR. PANTALON. Dr. Tititotolo, Mr. Paul ...

Published: Saturday 25 October 1851
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1459 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

MUSIC HALL AMENITIES

... con- sideration about a day or two before coming to London to fulfil their engagements. I myself bar no hall except the Variety Theatre, Hoxton, a fact that is plainly printed in my contract rules, hut permission to perform there has always been granted ...

Published: Saturday 22 June 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1385 | Page: 15 | Tags: News 

AMUSEMENTS IN NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE

... Milton continues to revel in the drolleries of Sancho Panza. A neat solo dancer is found in Miss Florrie Hall. EMPIRE VARIETY THEATRE, LIMITED.-Manhging and Resident Director, Mr Richard Thornton ; Acting- Manager. Mr J. W. Thornborrow.-The most interest- ...

Published: Saturday 27 October 1900
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1303 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

A CHAT WITH MR. ERNEST SEARELLE

... schemes for the entertainment of South Africa. He n thinks that Cape Town would be all the more charming is if a permanent variety theatre were established in its e midst. He has got his eye on a site, and thinks that e tbe licence could be obtained. The sales ...

Published: Saturday 01 February 1896
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1453 | Page: 18 | Tags: News 

THOMAS HUDSON'S TRAVELS

... and a grand performance of Jullien's ever-popular British Army Quadrilles by the massed bangs. TELE staff of the Empire Variety Theatre, New- castle-on-Tyne, held their annual outing on Sunday t last at the picturesque village of Mitford, the journey i being ...

Published: Saturday 30 July 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1490 | Page: 18 | Tags: News