Ir:E LONDON THEATRES

... . THE A DELPHI. On Wednesday, Aug. 2tth, for the First Tiue, a New Drama, in Four Acts, by Messrs Haddon Chambers and Ucissyns Carr, entitled BOYS TOGETHER, Frank Villars ?? Mr WItLtI1e TaaRIss Huco Forsyth ?? Mr W. L. AeIiNoDON The Earl of Harpenden ?? Mr C. W. SoMsERsEr Torn Wrake ?? J. D. BsVERIDGE Viscount Ayot ?? Mr HARrP NICssOLLS Rudolphleln ?? Mr MACrIuSTOSII Hassan ?? ?? lr Luies ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1896
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 7502 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE COLONIAL IMPORTS EXHIBITION

... THE COLONIAL IMPORTS I IEXHIBITION. (FROM A SPECIAL COBR1SrONODENT.) cot fro In November last Mr Chamberlain issued a eat despatch to the Governors of all the British an( Colonies asking for information regarding the Ba goods imported into each colony from any of foreign country or countries. The despatch in was dictated by a desire to adopt every means pai for promoting the trade between the ...

ART NOTES

... ART N OT'E S. FoR a short season the interest in art matters is transferred from London to the provinces. On Monday next the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, opens its annual autumn exhibition. Mr. W..L Wyllie and Mr. J. J. Shannon have on this occasion been the experts who are yearly called in to assist the local committee. Members and associates of the Royal Academy have contributed some ...

THE THEATRES ON TYNESIDE, 1850 TO 1896

... In casting our thoughts back into the past our memories bring to recollection tbicgs interesting in some shape, form, or admiration, and glancing back to the early '60's it is interesting to compare that period to the present in respect to the theatres that existed then and what is now. In 1850 Newcastle had but one, the Theatre Royal, in Grey-street, managed by the late Mr E. D. Davies, who ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1896
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1445 | Page: Page 20 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE STORY OF CRETE

... TIME STOSlY OF CRETE. ,hre are not man; isdaurca wsih a, rnoer stsormy or ro-re heroir history than toot of Cr- to. Inr re-mte anti- Quaty (.ays a writer in cho N iw Ymrk Trbine' ) in) wese the redoubltable Ioll? L One Hundred Cii- and bau an i hustrirous line of 7ie.ge, emsug whom wvero 3hadamaji- thas- (sins, and ldooauie-s. Tre lawt-teamed led a lien of 8J suips CC) :asis in CLiE conzues ...

A HERITAGE OF PERIL

... &LLT R1IGHTS RESTEVED. A HERTTAGE OF PERIL. Bly A. XV. MTARC IMONT, B. A., iithbbt of By WaOS2 HAoND' MISEIa HOXLFAS JCt T, ?? (ito ;\iar L MYSTERY, ' ?? S. TirsurCo'S Tim.ct, O T'D M rt PccSO- MAIMOZi=uE Sycaxuri, Sint JA5F~I.AY S \V It'E, &C. CdUPTER XX. DAPUXE AGAIN. kMr4 Dlavenant was much disturbed and pro;trundlrc per- jlersed by the interrieiv with Deie, anl on bo; wray to 3mu ...

PROVINCIAL THEATRICALS

... (nROx OUR OW\V COfRESPONDENTS.) ABERDARE. Nmw THsATRA.-Proprietors, Public flall Company, Limited; Manager, Mr Will Smithson.-Mlrs Bandmann- Palmer and her well-chosen company opened here on Monday in 3lfary, Qusean of esots. The title-part was undertaken by IMrs Bandmaun-Palmer with her usual ability. A word of praise must also be given to Mrs M'Laren, whose powerful acting as Elizabeth, ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1896
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 13071 | Page: Page 24, 25, 26 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

A PARISIAN DUEL

... Snake !1 CHArrEt T. Viuer . WVorm ! Toad !I These epithets were hissed forth in front of the Hotel Coutiuental, -by the Marquis de Chainbeau and Count Roux, ;who had just come from suc- cessive interviews with -Miss Virginia' Tncson. the Arizona heiress. Both had been rivals for the position of her steady company since her arrival in Paris, and it had been predicted more than once that ...

AMUSEMENTS IN AUSTRALIA

... I-- -i r - - A - tM A _ ?? _ (FROM OUR OWVN CORRESPONDENTS.) SYDNEY, JULY 20.-Things theatrical are just now quietly going on, the Lyceum and Royal alone being open for complete performances and the Tivoli for variety. A Tr'ip to Ch/nitlown is running under Messrs Williamson and Musgrove's management to satisfactory business, and will continue until the arrival of Nat Goodwin's comedy company, ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1896
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 681 | Page: Page 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

THE FLOWER SHOW

... THE, FLOWER SHOW. VICEREGAL VISIT. Yesterday the - autumn exhibition was e held under the auspices of the Royal Horticul- el tural Society of Ireland in Merrion 'square. It 6 was the first occasion on which this particular it site was choseD, and the result b6yond all o0 doubt thoroughly justified the selection. A el more perfect showground for such a purpose h could not posibly be imagined, ...

QUEER STORY

... MUEER STORY. L Cupid iu a Studio.C Go twait saidl Airs. Cheviot, coldlyv. Wea b27, LW dito U-1 t~ils Ubjecu uttiil it is ?? e C'Cnti- i Iec slioutid talk until ?? toe rot' iz t ±s i-u111. main chaiaged, Alt. Nvecast'X li~ 11e sziunma wtithI tile, Clear tittditltu, saidie 11t' sti 3d. lceiitmig griteefitlly tupoit the pedestal t ti.L Site sat before her eiisel, hldionlg tad mahisrick, inl ...

SKIPPED BY THE LIGH

... T OF THE MOON. A Musical Farce, in Two Acts, by G. R. Sims Music by George Pack and Henry Win. May Lyrics by Percy Marshall, Produced, for the Firs TimNe in f England, at the Royal County Theatre, Reading, onl Monday, Aug. 24th. Obadiah Dingle Mr GEO. WALTON Felix Crackle Mr GEORGE DE LARA James Warfield ?? Mr GEORGE AScor Frank Pelham ?? M Mr GEORGE RowLAN\-s t Garnishee M'intvre ?? ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1896
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1515 | Page: Page 12 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture