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MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... old soldier. Miss Riphinstone is clever, but wants cultivation; she is too muds and toe little of an actress, that is, she is too little of an actress to bide that she is acting. Miss Cooper gives great promise for the fatisre by the modest, unassuming ...

Published: Sunday 14 October 1838
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6166 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... has been the signal for the assumption of attitude to form a striking family tableau. The prompter's bell rings for the actresses to take their places, who fly to their portfolios, their pianos, their harps, and their books, ready for execution on the ...

Published: Sunday 11 November 1838
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3269 | Page: 5 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... trembling hand, Then stabbed the bard to make the theft secure. FAC ET l AE . Mrs. Cruse, who in her day, was rather a celebrated actress in the Provinces, applied for pecuniary assistance to an actor, more famed for his wit than his charity. His reply was a cross ...

Published: Sunday 20 January 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2930 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... Rankley, as Beatrice, was a spirited and wvell judged piece of performance. This lady has all the requisites for a first-rate actress; after a little more practice in the provinces, she will no doubt find a niche in the metropolis. BRISTOL.-The spirited manager ...

Published: Sunday 10 February 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4529 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... Betty to herself, putting her hand in her pocket, - to think that I only got a bad shilling for letting of her out t THE ACTRESS. TitE Coi'r M1AGeAZINE not to talk of its illuminated portrait, is mnore vari ous, an umore interesting this month, than we ...

Published: Sunday 10 February 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6580 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERATURE AND ART

... the stage still retains her ucaidenc name. Her voice is a full, rich soprano, but her compass is not great. She is a better actress than the generality of singers, and is as much respected in private life for her amiability and goodness, as she is liked ...

Published: Sunday 17 February 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6617 | Page: 8 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE THEATRES. The pr

... merits, if we are net mistaken, must speedily raise her to high rank upon the London boards. That meritorious and agreeable, actress, Mrs. Sterling, is retained, we believe, by Penley for his approaching expe- flment, with light pieces and low prices, at ...

Published: Sunday 24 February 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3237 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... indulge in what are theatrically called clap- traps, she will not only be one of the most pleasing, but one of the best actresses, on the English stage. As an extenuation of the bold attempt of Mr. Penley--and as sorue apology for her own return to the ...

Published: Sunday 07 April 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5988 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... sovereign andi others, and as different to that which thev wear in the privacy of their owvn apartmient, as that of the decayed actress in her dressing-roor aend on the stage. Masks, however, are not merely confined to the poli- tician or the courtier. The tradesman ...

Published: Sunday 21 April 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2918 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... in rehearsal- and in truth not 4et translated, the theatre has been closed for dramatic performances, and the actors and actresses turned unsalatied adrift. It is said that active ?? are at length being adopted by the eoa rmitteb to regenerate this esta- ...

Published: Sunday 05 May 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4524 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... justifies its pre- tension to patronage. Miss Orelia has shown herself already, as to her performances, more thainan ordinary actress. In Ca- therine and I'etr-euhiooshe was eminently successful, and was roundly applauded. This lady bids fair to outrival many ...

Published: Sunday 16 June 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3854 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MANNERS AND AMUSEMENTS

... the welcome she met with on Tuesday night is nearly impossible. It quite overuowered she fLii,- ?? ?? _- ~f-pemuiu ine iair actress herself; and it was sometime before she could proceed with the part of Viola which hai been chosen, not verv judiciously, ...

Published: Sunday 08 September 1839
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4358 | Page: 3 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture