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THE LITERARY LOUNGER: THOU --THE CALAMITY

... Messages from Mr. Arthur Collins. A Marconigram from Drury Lane Informs Mr. Raleigh that The Whip may Run until Christmas. LOCAL COLOURING? MR. CECIL RALEIGH, AUTHOR OF THE DREADNOUGHT DRAMA FOR DRURY LANE, GETS NAUTICAL WHILE ON HOLIDAY. Mr. Cecil Raleigh ...

Published: Wednesday 07 September 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1127 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review 

THINGS NEW: AT THE THEATRES

... Reginald Owen plays the hero's part cleverly and there are useful performances by Miss Muriel Barnby and Mr. Vivian Reynolds. Drury Lane is in luck. She was able to revive her pantomime (with amendments) and, following that, she presents again her autumn drama ...

Published: Wednesday 25 March 1914
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 945 | Page: 44 | Tags: Review 

Moll Davis

... herself, the feminine rogue, the mischief of the piece (who, later, played her own little brilliant part on the stage of Drury Lane, and whose fame has come down to this day), never acted better than as the unwelcome guest of my Lord Chesterfield or his ...

Published: Wednesday 01 March 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 374 | Page: 34 | Tags: Review 

THINGS NEW: AT THE THEATRES

... by Vandyk. ORGANISER OF THE WOMEN'S WAR-TIME FUND BENEFIT MATINEE AT DRURY LANE MISS OLGA NETHERSOLE. The Royal Matinee for Women Munition Workers, which is to be given at Drury Lane on Friday next, April 14, is in aid of the appeal now being made by the ...

Published: Wednesday 12 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1344 | Page: 34 | Tags: Review 

Things New; At the Theatres

... tlbings flew; Bt tbe ^beatves. THIS year's Drury Lane pantomime, Puss in Boots, lives well up to the reputation of the theatre both in its humours and the beauty and striking splendour of its spectacular effects. The ballet of the butterflies in the ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1761 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

Lady Randolph as Seer

... Wyndham Quin is the wife of Captain Richard Wyndham-Quin, 12th Lancers, who is now serving in France. She took part in the Drury Lane Serbian Matin6e, on May 9, organised by Lady Greville. Mrs. Wyndham- Quin is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Swire, of ...

Published: Wednesday 17 May 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 697 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

THINGS NEW: AT THE THEATRES

... possesses an originality, narrow, perhaps, in its scope, which yet amounts to genius. Yet Shakespeare's Legacy, produced at a Drury Lane matinee, won't do. Possibly it has rare qualities undiscovered obviously it was a puzzle to most of the audience. There ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1916
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 648 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

THINGS NEW: AT THE THEATRES

... and Miss Esme Beringer and Mr. Sam Sothern struggling with the thankless stuff that here passes for romance. This year's Drury Lane drama is the best example there has yet been of the complicated and elaborate things that can be done if you have a stage ...

Published: Wednesday 17 September 1913
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 799 | Page: 8 | Tags: Review 

THINGS NEW: AT THE THEATRES

... well with the play. The chief event in the theatres this spring is Mir. Forbes Robertson's farewell to London. He began at Drury Lane with his Hamlet, the noblest, most unaffected, and most human Hamlet of our generation, and he followed it up with that ...

Published: Wednesday 02 April 1913
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 886 | Page: 44 | Tags: Review 

THINGS NEW: AT THE THEATRES

... in the performance, and the third act which was omitted when the play was presented at the Savoy, drew a crowded house at Drury Lane, where it forms one of Mr. Forbes -Robertson's series of revivals. The prologue is characteristic of G. B. S., though it ...

Published: Wednesday 23 April 1913
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 929 | Page: 6 | Tags: Review 

THINGS NEW: AT THE THEATRES

... distinguished comedian. Well mounted, well sung, and well played, this revival of Veronique should make a great success. Drury Lane, like so many other theatres, is content to fall back on its old triumphs, and Sealed Orders was the latest of them, and ...

Published: Wednesday 14 April 1915
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 917 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

THE LITERARY LOUNGER: A NOVEL OF IRELAND AND THE TURF

... certain parallel between Mr. Stacpoole's latest novel, Garryowen, which he calls The Romance of a Race-Horse, and the Drury Lane drama The Whip. In both cases the plot turns on the winning of a big race by a certain horse, on whose success depend ...

Published: Wednesday 16 February 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 989 | Page: 20 | Tags: Review