Drury Lane's Rise and Fall Through Theatre History
The article traces Drury Lane from its 17th century origins through multiple rebuildings and famous managers to its 19th century dominance. It recounts key figures like Dryden, Pepys, Garrick, Kemble, and Sheridan, the fires that destroyed stages, innovations in lighting and stagecraft, and the long, turbulent saga of successive lessees.
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Blackfrier
Cockpit
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Hymanton
Davenna
Thomas Killigraw
Portugal
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Riding Yard
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King's Players
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Beaumont and Bletcher
Charles II
Nell Gwynne
Abe
Dryden
Pepys
Enipp
Trury Lane
London
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Piay
Lyde Park
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Christopher Wren
York
Duke’s Theatre
Lorace Walpole
House of Commons
Drury Lane
Urultera
Iosa
Holland
John Kemble
Macbeth
Banquo
Barry Sullivan
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Charles Kemble
Julie Kemble
Ger Pitzpatrick
Miss Farren
George Colman
Apollo Theatre
Lenton
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Sheridan
Lord Mountjoy
Piazza Coffea House
Drury Lace Theatre
Bluebeard
Kelly
Selim
Iain
Bannister
Suett
John Palmer
Belgrade
Kemble
Dinger
Remoie
Bangno
Mrs. Siddons
Charles Keable Sed Bannister
Theatre Des Italiens
Foydesa
Paris
Mra. Crouch
Richard Cour de Leon
Shaw
Beasley
National Theatre
David Garrick
Brydges Street
Elliston
John Soane
Alfred Bunn
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Hammond
Macready
Bunn
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Byron
Hamlet
Tom Taylor
Ofgall
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Chatterton
Boucicault
Formosa
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Sir Augustus Harris
Boston
Academy of Music
New York
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London Town
Secret Societies Masonic rites and corner stone event
Wheeling Union Chapter No 1 held its annual convocation with many officers elected for the year including Joho A Zorn high priest and Archie T Hupp king. Next day Bates Lodge convocation installed officers while a corner stone ceremony plan for the new Masonic Temple outlined routes and arrangements for a large public event.
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New York Theatres Open With No New Productions
New York theaters remain open and operating in June, with all houses conducting business but offering no new productions. The scene shows steady attendance yet no fresh offerings beyond ongoing shows and routine programming.
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Nature Building Up Its Work For The Season
The article urges spring as the best time for treating catarrh and chronic diseases. It warns against waiting for winter when symptoms worsen, noting that neglect leads to deeper illness. It emphasizes proactive care and timely treatment rather than relying on nature alone.
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CURED AT Last At Restored Health by Des Copeland
Mrs Emma D Clark of Welcowe West Virginia describes overcoming long years of chronic ailments after trying numerous patent medicines and doctors. She credits her recovery to Des Copeland Mellamavi Fertovatmest and praises the pleasant treatment, noting drastic relief from coughing hoarseness and night symptoms that plagued her for years.
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Copeland
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