... THE SHAITESEIJRY THEATIR The new theatre erected in Shaftesbu Mr John Lancaster, from designs by Mrl Carenpu fr ?? will be opened this evelning with a IIPP), revival of Shakespeare's pastoral comedy A, lb gian It, with Mrs Lancaster (Miss Wallis) as tt ...

... go down. The theatre, he said, was not going to be erected in a busy thoroughfare like other theatres, but in the midst of private house property. The menmorialists were, he concluded, prepared to fight to the bitter end. The Special Theatre Committee were ...

... as t MORTON'S THEATRE, GREENWICH. tl On Minday, Feb. 5th, the Drama' , by E. Hill-tlimchelson and Fred Benton, enabled ROGUES AND VAGABOcNDS. Large audiences have this week assembled to witness the representation at Morton's Theatre of the powerful ...

... Metropolitan theatres there was not, he believed, the chance of hall-a-dozon people escaping in case of fire. It was well known that every generation saw a conflagration in some London Theatre. Last winter he witnessed the destruction by fire of a Theatre in Rome ...

... Sessions oil Monday Dir R. W1rardale, the lessee of the Theatre Royal, applied for cite usual licetice for the theatre. Superiitentdentt Ware said the borough surveyor had inspected the theatre lately, and he understood from him that he was goitig to ...

... time, theownters of only two theatres have gone to arbitration, and this fact is known to many thousands of persons. One of these theatres is the Lyceum, and as Captain Shean so delicately and frankly declares that in the theatre aforesaid 'hundreds of people ...

... BONNETS AT THEATRES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. Sir,-You would do a great service to the theatre. going world if, by inserting this letter, you could draw the attention of ladies to the fact that their bonnets, however elegant, are not transparent, and ...

... Maguire, Mr AMfd. Pease, and Mr Woodall. THEATRES AND HALLS IN SCOTLAND. Mr HOWARD, of the firm of Howard and Wyndham, proprietors of the Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh, the Theatre Royal, Glasgow, and the Theatre Royal, New- castle-on-Tyne, said, in answer ...

... FIRES IN THEATRES. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. Sir,-The subject of sprinkler installations in theatres as a means to prevent fires is arousing a commendable interest. So serious a matter, however, should not be left to the zeal, whim, or caprice of individual ...

... comedy is all that could be desired. LYRIC THEATRE, HAMMERSMITH. On Monday, March 12th, the Drama, by Sutton Vane, entitled SEND HER VICTORIOUS. This piece has been seen so recently at the Pavilion and Crown Theatres, that it hardly calls for detailed criticism ...

... LICENSING OF THEATRES. A Justice of Peace Court for the granting of theatre licences in Glasgow was held on the 4th inst. in the hall, Brunswick-street. Ex-Bailie Mordisoe presided, and there was a large attendance of Justices. THEATRE ROYAL. Mr ANGUS ...

... Fires in Theatres. TO THE EDITOR OF THE ERA. Sir, -Will you kindly give me space for the following? When on the Continent a year or two ago I noticed in several theatres I played in an excellent precaution in case of fire. Outside the dressing room windows ...