... AN OLD THEATRE. In these days of handsome and modern playhouses it is strange for an actor to find himself in one of the few old-fashioned theatres that we have still amongst us. Such a one is the Royal in the ancient, and once important, borough of Burv ...

... however, a great influx of theatre-building took place; but it was not until the close of that decade that a small theatre erected in New York introduced a new era of American theatre architecture. The Madison-square Theatre, presenting many original points ...

... FIRES IN THEATRES. Tue follosritig letter ftoii 2rE Diou Boucticault will be rend with interest ir--Tho miaterials employed in builint ?? finrnisising tlhcatres, both bef ors asd behind the curtain, may readily be rendered fireprio-f if architects, builders ...

... 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 ...

... secretary ter- mrinated the proceedings. NEW THEATRE FOR CHELTENHAM. A meeting was held at the Assembly Rooms, Chelten- ham, on Monday, to take into consideration the desira- bility of providing a new theatre for the town, the present one having been purchased ...

... of thanks on behalf of himself and his company. GRAND THEATRE, FULHAM. On Monday, Sept. 12th, the Drurv-lane Drama, by Augustus Harris and Henry Pettitt, entitled A RUN OF LULCKj. At this theatre Mr Henry Dundas's company is play- ing in the Drury-lane ...

... ALEXANDRA THEATRE, N. On Monday, Oct. 1st, 1900, the Musical Comedy, in Two Acts, by Owen Hall, Music by Leslie Stuart, entitled FLORODORA. Since the fashion for musical comedy was set by the production of In Town at the Prince of Wales's Theatre no brighter ...

... for the theatre, The Mayor: Is thereany objection ?-Mr. Marshall: I beg leavetopresent Apetilionsigned by upwardsof 300mostreepectoble people aoginetthe intro- duction of a theatre, as a place of prostitution and vice. Where there is a theatre, there you ...

... Wcherther the public taste for such smuts. as ?? so succei,riil tinder Mr Thlomnas Thlorne's reigii at the( NVauileville Theatre rernains unchiangeid in dilterent cir cumistanices ?? after a coirisideralsle interval. 'cirtaiiihY, thlere we're rio iii ...

... ANCIENT THEATRES. TO THE E DITOR OF THiE ERA. Sir,-- In your last week's issue a letter appeared giving an account of the antiquity of the Richmond Theatre, elected is 1706. Allow me to mention one of a still earlier date-the Theatre Royal, at Scarborough ...

... THE PRINCESS'S THEATRE. On Monday last, the 12th inst., there came before the magistrates sitting at the Court House, Marylebone- lane, the appeal of Mrs Harriett Gooch, the owner of this theatre, against the payment by her, in lieu of the occupier, of ...

... Kate Rorke's revival of The Squire at the r Princess of Wales's Theatre, Kennington, bzings up e manv- memories. It recalls tile production of Mr 0 Pinero's piece at the St. James's Theatre on December e of ISSI, with MIr Hare as the Rev. Paul Dormer, Mr ...