Our Ordinary Record Of " Parisian Theatricals " Serves As
a sort of pro- phetic almanack, with respect to the doings on the English stage ; for the transfer from Paris to London of any piece that makes a sensation, and does not......
The Ticket - Of - Leave Question.
16th November 1856. Sni—I do not see my way to turning your suggestions to account. The Prison Reformers agree not only in the principles of the bill of 1853, but, with the......
The " Entertainers," Whose Vocation Is So Eminently...
this age and this country, are resuming their pleasant labours. Miss P. The " entertainers," whose vocation is so eminently characteristic of this age and this country, are......
Rtittro Fn Tiro Etitor.
Addison _Road, 21st November 1856. Sin—I have to thank your reviewer or correspondent for the criticisms and observations he made upon my catalogue of unpublished coins, in your......
A Third Importation From France Is Our Wife; A Showy,
well-dressed trifle, produced at the Princess's as a sparkling appendix to the more solid splendour of the Midsummer Night's Dream. Messrs. Ryder and Fisher represent two nobles......
Slitatrts Hutt
1usir. - The production of .Don Giovanni by the Italian company at Drury Lane has been the best of their achievements i worthy, indeed, of any regular musical theatre. To......
Mr. Hullah's Sacred Concerts, At St. Martin's Hall,...
`Wednesday evening. Handel's Israel in Egypt was performed, on the whole, with great effect. The double choruses, unequalled in difficulty as well as in grandeur, were sung with......
An Excellent Type Of Low, Dogged, Habitual Inebriety, Is...
by Mr. Phelps in his impersonation of Christopher Sly, the comic hero of the " Induction" to The Taming of the Shrew. The play, revived at Sadler's Wells on Saturday, has not......
National Names.
Sm—In reference to the article on Nationalities in last week's Spectator, I would ask, whether it would not much tend to fuse the iuhabitants of the British Isles into one......
Pearsfew Turantrenr.s.
A one-act comedy in verse, written by MM. Michel Cane and Jules Barbier, and entitled Le Berceau, was brought out last Wednesday at the Theatre Francais. It is little more than......
At The Haymarket, There Is A New Farce Called A
Family Failing. The moral weakness alluded to is an exceedingly irascible temper, which is shared by all the members of an aristocratic family, and prompts them to a reckless......
At Astley's, There Is An Equestrian Version Of Dyed,...
much on the same principle as the Surrey melodrama,—that is to say, the avenging Negro is made more of a doer and less of a talker than in the novel. The submersion of Tom......
Miss Glyn Has Returned To The Standard; Which, After A
brief accession of Dred, is again legitimate.......
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