... Elephant and Castle, and « Aluddin ' at the Cryatal Pualace. 0! these it is only mecessary to umotico the productious at Drury Lane and Her Majesty's, both of which are on & superb sesle. It has been said of each guccessive pantomime at the former theatre ...

... Thelittle pretension there ever was to literary merit in pantomimes has fled before the advance of the speotacnlar. At present Drury Lane and Her Majesty’s offer much to the admirera of scenio effect aud the variety entertainment, and at Covent Garden isto be ...

... his opinion of this play, Mr. Verity certainly errs in his stage history by asserting that after its revival in 1721 at Drury Lane it never again appeared upon the stage, aud, as he adds, ‘“is not likely to sea the light’’ again. It was played within ...

... cky disco - be'o public i ympic, W LasT I'nLn‘o“Cin verer, Metoy o o Poctf(et- tffc Street = s S— g’;‘wue“:‘g K% , Drury Lane, ;“.'“l’? the pu » tlkenpre‘efll that this ¢ ey rpose byac accessibl heatre, e B rest ommitt e in_th ue L twent en lo oring ...

... interesting comments on the Ireland Shakespeare forgeries and ‘¢ Shakespeare’s best play,”” Votigern's first representation at Drury Lane, both of which the editor unsparingly denounces, and on **The Iron Chest,”” a nowforgotten play of Coleman’s, in which the ...

... Fgleconbridge. “« King John’' had been left uuSinlurbed by the | players for some years when Garrick reproduced it | at Drury Lane. He then played the Euglish king, | and Davies, desoribing his death scene, says *“The agonies of a man expiring in a delirium ...

... been said of the whole of Shakespeare’s plays. The comedy was revived after a gemeration of neglect by Garrick in 1762 at Drury Lane, and was played for five nights, which was then about the usual time for retaining a play on the boards. On the sixth night ...

... on the French stage who could compare with her for tenderness, pathos, and sympathetic feeling. Edmund Kean appeared at Drury Lane in King John iu 1818, and the energy aud vigour of action, depth of passionate feeling, and he seems to have given the more ...

... eighty years ago in a very uncommon way. It was not, indeed, his first appearance on the stage, for the scene was the pit of Drury-lane Theatre. Barnett had been taken by a g:ntlemnn to see ‘‘Polly,”” the sequel to the ¢ Beggar's Opera,” and Braham played ...

... The Llay. The new Drury-lane drama, ‘‘ Paul Kauvar,” is without Mr. Augustus Harris’ trade-mack, tnt otherwise it is the sort of piece that draws thousands to the National Theatre. In other words, it does not tell by means of processions, flage, and gunpowder ...

... than Mr. Augustus Harris himself, that there is a prejudice agaivst their use in decoration, and although the manager of Drury Lane Theatrs is too commonsense a man to place credence in the superstition, he will, all the same, not admit them into his ...

... make the Commemorations as strongly theatrical as possible. To this end the committes prevailed upon Mr. W. H. Tilbury, of Drury-lane Theatre, to preside at the festival of 1859. It was also decided to engage Mr. Walter Montgomery, an actor of repute in ...