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FUNERAL OF

... pen- chant for the stage, he made application to 'the then proprietor of the Plymouth Threatre .Mr. Footft (lather oi tbe actress), and solicited employment ai actor. .Mr. Foote finning him a line gentlemanly yoang fellow, with ,-i good education, gave ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1828
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 843 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DESTRUCTION OF TIIE NEW BRUNSWICK.THEATRE

... to the London Hospital with scarce any hopes of their recovery. The latter is supposed to havebeen Mrs. Henry Beverly, an actress of some promise ; but frora the mutilated state of the body, it was impossible to ascertain her iden- tity. From that time ...

Published: Friday 29 February 1828
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2132 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE LATE DREADFI JL CATASTROPHE

... his danger, he precipitated himself from a window near 50 feet high, and esc*ped without a single injury. Miss A insley, an actress, just before the accident, was about to enter the tlieatre, when she changed her ™''rd, and paid a visit to a friend a few ...

Published: Saturday 01 March 1828
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4308 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DRCRY-LANE THEATRE

... performance of it but first- rate acting. It is admitted that there is n vacancy— that there is ample room for a traffic actress ; especially sinco Airs. Sloman left Covont Garden J he.tre, and was followed by Miss .lam.an, who ,* certainly unequal to ...

Published: Tuesday 04 March 1828
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COVENT GARDEN THEATRICAL FUND

... better bestowed, amongst unworthy supplicants. The origin of this institution was for the purpose of sup- porting actors and actresses, when by age or infirmity they were unable to pursue their calling ; and it was set on foot by the leading members of both ...

Published: Saturday 15 March 1828
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1572 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

THE K(X(_,

... Viscount Granville, our Am- bassador at Paris. Miss Foote concluded her engagement at Ports- mouth on Satin day. This attractive actress has drawn full house*, at each performance, and her benefit was an overilow. The Itev. C. James, brother of the new Bishop ...

Published: Monday 31 March 1828
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1253 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE Tuis Day,

... goods on speculation. Raw silks are heavy, and a slight decrease en the last sale prices, Mademoiselle Mars, the yreat French actress, appeared at the Assize Court of Paris, to give evidence against some servants tried fer robbing her of property to a large ...

Published: Friday 04 April 1828
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1331 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MADEMOISELLE SONTAG

... 'I he part of Amenaide is too full ot sentiment and ele- vation of character to be at all represented with effects by an actress and a singer of the calibre of Mademoi- selle Sontag. She seems aware of this, and conse- quently omits one or two pieces ...

Published: Wednesday 09 April 1828
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3118 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

RECORDER'S REPORT,

... features, which have a kind of expression in them. To venture upon an elaborate praise of the complexion and shape of au actress, as it may involve an eulogium on the perfumer or staymaker which is not intended for those worthies, would be imprudent as ...

Published: Thursday 08 May 1828
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 840 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HORRID Mrßt-EF*

... and instead of making contortions i« her higher notes, like almost every other actress, every movement is only a change of the most perfect sweetness. Though not a great actress, like Pasta, there is something no ble in her countenance, and every action ...

Published: Friday 30 May 1828
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1205 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HAYMARKET THEATRE

... elegance, which time and well-directed study will alone invest her with ; she evidently possesses the materiel of a good actress, for she delivered some passages of the dialogue with great propriety and happy effect. Still, however, we repeat (allowing ...

Published: Wednesday 18 June 1828
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 352 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

REVIVAL OF THE OLD ASSOCIATION

... of a long article on the Present Sta 1 ' ofthe Dramatic Art in England, says, the London Theatres have now no tragic actress; Miss Kelly, t daughter of a retired oflicer, began too young, and* 1 ' though her talents were of an order to justify brill' ...

Published: Wednesday 23 July 1828
Newspaper: London Evening Standard
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1867 | Page: 2 | Tags: none