... gloomy tragedy and a powerful characterisation, would seem admirably suited h- for stage purposes, for it possesses a story of strong d dramatic interest, but somehow the stage version has lost the human note of the book, and seems artificial and unreal. Certainly ...

... London, wbo died in Sydney on April 6th, after a terrible fight with death. He had been completely paralysed for many mouths previously. The second is that of Signora Agrati, the wife of a well-known manager here, who died on April 2d under very painful ci ...

... THE STAGE-. Newcastle is presently to ase the great spectacular representation of Kenilworth, Already Glasgow and Edinburgh have witnessed the show, and pro- nounced it a magnifioent triumqph. In order that the elaborate scenery may be adapted to the ...

... comnplications byoth grave and gay, en-ding in a happy denouement. The two scenes, the first a Street in Pynka Pang, and the second a Hall in the Emperor's Imperial Palace at Pekin, are pretty and uncommon, with their bright pictures of glorified Chinese ...

... when. The Merry Wives of Windsor will be staged.. H-e and his wife will] appear as Dr Caius and' Mrs Ford, 'Mr George WVeir as Falstaff, and' Mis Elsie Chester as Mrs Page. The season will extend until April 9th. As Mr Benson has secured a most satisfactory ...

... THE STAGE. e ENGLISH OPERA HOUSE. e This place of amuspment was opened on Tuesday, ?? March 9. Mr. Balfe, the composer, is the lessee; and the s gentleman's efforts are, we believe, directed to the end of estah!ishing or furtbering the establishment of ...

... THi STAGE. I I Nexvit weed'E, prograaasnn azt the Theate Royal is on of unussual interest. MNr- George Alexiader and. .his oenpaiy wi]l appear in a new play, T'he Masqueraders, and also in The Second Mrs Tanqueray. Dr. and Mrs. Neill, a new play ...

... demonstrative applause that the censorship forbade a second performance. At Weimar, Goethe himself took more interest in the production than he was quite willing to admit. I-le had no hand in the staging of the play, but he sent for the actors and instructed ...

... THE AMERICAN STAGE. Trwanjrziadji Iin ?? 'Varieties at St; Lonis-Pauncefort's theatre-has ?? Mitchell is' t Columbus. She plays three weeks at Chicago, commencing July 21. Ramour has it that she is shortly to espouse a young lawyer of Albany.-The theatre ...

... STAGE AND SONG. I hear on very good authority that there is every chance of a certain ladyy whose name begins with B, being seen once again on the boards In a congenial character, The name of the French play, upon which she is said to have set her fancy ...

... even been approached upon the lyric stage. Hle makes the musre translate his feelings so wonderfully and with such truth, that you do not question whether he is singing. Tire second set gave him the opportunity for showing his powers in serious comedy, at ...

... Vietoria, April 15 and 21.) ToisATe . ?? Labutet Loef wan presented at this theatre on Sofud~inlly nght mac~ for the last time. The attendance woe far smaller than the meorits tot the piecef end the mainoter in whicha it woo put, upton fite stage dieserved ...