... THE JAPANESE THEATRE. In theatres in Japan the portion of the floor which in London is devoted to the stalls is partitioned off into a number of squares to hold three or four people. The audience stand or squat-as suite tbeirfancy. They bring their dinners ...

... appropriate and effective. Altogether, the performances of How London Lires at the Grand Theatre this week have been completely successful and satisfactory. METROPOLE THEATRE. On Ma)nday, Oct. 2d, the Comedy, by Haddon Chambers, entitled I THE TYRANNY OF TEARS ...

... be a true Christian because they went and enjoyed giing to a theatre. Eye himself had teen to a theatre some score of times d tring the last thirty-five years. He had been to Mr Terry's theatre within the last three months, and he found the place as decorous ...

... THE YORK THEATRE. Some time ago the York City Council, in order to provide for the- safety of the jeneral public, resolved that certain structural alterations should be made in the Theatre Royal. Fires had taken place in several theatres in various parts ...

... FIRES IN THEATRES. Mr DALTON, at the meeting ot the Metropolitan Board of Works on the 28th ult., on bringing up the report of the Works Committee, moved that a letter be sent to the managers of eight theatres reported upon by Captain Shaw, requesting ...

... well-known theatre in the Midlands, two ladies of the company I am at present with were made seriously ill by the foul odours of a dressing-room which ventilated into a waterless closet. Last year at a west country theatre a poor chorus girl, to my personal ...

... theatrical nanegilet-nt. From the report of the Theatres Comnmiittee of ?? London County Counivil last week we learnt that a person named A. A. Lisrmit has been niasqueraic- ingr as one of the iuspectors of theatres eniployv(i, by tile Council. LISTER7S aidVentUreS ...

... Santander Disaster Fund, the contestants being members of the companies engaged at the Theatre Roval, Manchester ; the Prince's Theatre, Manchester ; and the Shakespeare Theatre, Liverpool, against the A team of the Everton Football Club. The ladies con- nected ...

... production. The Liars has been received with warm cordiality at the Grand Theatre this week, Islington audiences seeming to keenly appreciate Mr Henry Arthur Jones's brilliant satire. THEATRE METROPOLE. On Monday, Oct. 10th, the Five-Act Play, by R. C. Carton ...

... Commons or the County Council;. his booklet on Fires in Theatres does not leave us much nearer the solution of the question, how far ought we to go in exacting security against fires in theatres from their proprietors and managers? But Capb. Shaw is quite ...

... A similar accident might ocetr in Drury-lane Theatre, in the elbow passage leading from the dress- circle corridor to the grand staircase. It would be manifestly very unfair to interfere with the Theatres in an arbitrary manner by refusing a licence to ...

... THE PARIS THEATRES. The Bulletin de Statistique, published by the French Statistical Society, gives the following interesting table, showing the gross receipts for the last forty years in the Paris theatres (including cafls-chantants). The figures are ...