... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... whole theatre, capable of accommodating over 2,000 people. I learnt that a dispute between MrlPnrkiss, proprietor of the Holborn Theatre; the tenant in possession of the Holborn Theatre, Mr Vandenbossche; and the late tenant of the Holborn Theatre. Mr MI ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... 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 ...

... wishes to remain unknown. I founded the Independent Theatre Society not to | oppose, nor to compete with, the existing theatres, but, in a certain measure, to co-operate with them. The Independent Theatre has but one object in view, namely to produce original ...

... 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 ...

... THE MENDICANT THEATRE. TO TO n MM ?? - A TO THEK ZnrTro Or Taz ERA. e, Sir,--In your article beaded as above, you incident. A 0th. ally remark that the society once known as The ~ IN Dramatic Students had cease to exist. A~s one of its two originators ...

... 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 ...