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PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... pleasant part songs and old-fashioned dances Dick presents himself to the Alderman's household, and the scene is closed in a striking manner with a well- arranged revolt of apprentices and a Grand Bacchanalian dance The hero's flight brings us to Highgate-bill ...

Published: Saturday 22 December 1888
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 16769 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... Messrs Macnally and Dempsey are capital knockabouts, and do some difficult dancing with remark- able ease and finish. G. H. Brooke's Fairy Quartet introduce some graceful dancing, and secure unstinted applause. The transformation scene, entitled the Birth ...

Published: Saturday 05 March 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 17359 | Page: 24 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... their new songs and danced their dances fairly brought down the house. Miss Celia .wight (Mrs Frank Sephton) al] gave her services for the occasion, and was heartily applauded; as also were Miss Milne and Mr Htarry Moore in a new dance. On Wednesday evening ...

Published: Saturday 20 February 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 23970 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... hdre this week :-Messrs Corbould and Mack (song and dance artistes), Mr Frank Wright and Miss Ada Rose (duettists), Mr Fred. Carlos (topical and extempore vocalist), Miss Annie D'Lonra (serio-comic and clog and pedestal dancer), the Sisters Meadway (dnettists) ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 15830 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... executed; Miss Alice Melville, who continues ti( ta please in her character songs and dances; the Sisters tli l Govetti, Tyroleanr instrumentalists arid song anid dance inl tartists ; Walter J. Stevens, Dutch vocalist, Negro TI , come liar, and female ...

Published: Saturday 06 April 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 12749 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE CHRISTMAS NOVELTIES

... Arcadia with its Noah's Ark and ballet of toys, arranged by Mr John D'Auban and its dancing dolls represented by the tiny pupils of the National Training School for Dancing, smd arraniged by Madame Iattie Lanner. This, although carried out by sucs little ...

Published: Saturday 01 January 1881
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 25206 | Page: 7 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE TERRIERS' BALL

... returning from the boat-race. MIss ADA DELL and MISS NELLIE MAXLTELL will settle their claims to championship honours in clog dancing on May 13th next, at the London Pavilion. The contest is expected to be a close one, and it is exciting much interest. ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4596 | Page: 18 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... the retired milkman keep matters very lively, the latter receiving an encore for his song They all come back and grotesque dance. Mr Webb Darleigh is also good as M'Kenna's son. Miss Florence Millington receives great applause for her singing and acting ...

Published: Saturday 01 October 1892
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 14943 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

WHITSUNTIDE AMUSEMENTS

... contest between the city bands for £40 worth of Besson's best instruments, and there will also be competitions in Wrestling' i-lancing, and step-dancing. On the 24th, 25thl and 2ath the All-England 11 will play the Past and Present of the University in ...

THE LONDON THEATRES

... which are, of course, intended to show off the versatility of the representative of the character. He begins with a pedestal clog dance, which provokes the chores It's alive, and then he passes on as a masher of the first water to the garden of the Duchess ...

Published: Saturday 05 June 1886
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4754 | Page: 14 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN THEATRICALS

... Charles Gardiner, comedian, appears to advantage; Ashford and Guinard, song, dance, and variety artists, are well received; Alice Adesou, comedienne and dancer, sings and dances in good style; Birdie Brightling, comedienne and banjo soloist, does a really ...

Published: Saturday 13 December 1890
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 13521 | Page: 21 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

TOWN EDITION

... Mr E. W. Royce undertook Ur Toole's old part, the Lieutenant, and imparted no little rumotur to the sketch ; Mr Royce's dancing being one of the most characteristic features, while the burlesque of the Coburg school of melodrama was amusingly depicted ...

Published: Sunday 28 March 1875
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 6695 | Page: 4 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture