11 DECEMBER 1847, page 11

The Theatres.

" Grand Opera, Drury Lane," is the title which Drury Lane Theatre has assumed under the new administration of Monsieur Jullien. " Old Drury " had long ceased to exist. The chief......

The Influenza Has Committed Fearful Ravages At The...

which has remained closed for nearly the whole of the week. The bill ; issued by the manager contain melancholy copies of physicians' certificates, in the place of dramatic......

The Appearance Of The French Theatre, On Its Reopening, Is

not remark- ably robust. A piece called La Cigui, in which an Athenian, who is about to take hemlock, tests the qualities of his friends by certain testamentary dispositions, is......

111r. Stirling Coyne, Who Enjoys An Adelphi Immortality...

fact that he wrote Did you ever Send your Wife to Camberwell? and How to Settle Accounts with your Laundress, favours his especial theatre with a new farce, called The Tipperary......

What Has The Law Done For Ireland?

TO THE EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR. Dublin, 2d December 1847. Sin—I lately observed in one of your leading articles the enunciation of a doc- trine which I should much like to see......

The Performance At Covent Garden For The Benefit Of The

Shakspere's House Fund " came off" on Tuesday; and the adventure has turned out The performance at Covent Garden for the benefit of the Shakspere's House Fund " came off" on......

At The Haymarket, The Rivals Has Been Revived, And Very

well per- formed, allowance being made for the crudeness of Mr. Farren junior (Captain Absolute) and the grimness of Mr. Creswick (Falkland). Mr. Farren's Sir Anthony, and Mrs.......