No. 522
The Play this year is Terence’s Phormio
The Play this year is Terence’s Phormio
The Play this year was the Adelphi of Terence. The Prologue was as usual composed by Dr Scott; the Epilogue, a very witty one, was the work of P.G.L. Webb (O.W.) and dealt with the present state of Ireland. F.W. Bain (captain) as Syrus and H.W. Waterfield as Micio were the most conspicuous of the…
The play this year was the Andria of Terence which was performed on the 9th, 14th and 16th of December before crowded audiences. On the second night Sir Robert Phillimore took the chair supported by the Lord Chancellor & the Master of the Rolls. Sir Farrer Herschell [Herschel] (Solicitor General) and Justices Lindley and Field…
The play this year was the “Trinummus” of Plautus; the nights of representation being the 11th, 16th & 18th of December:- and went off very well, being well attended: amongst other distinguished guests Sit Robert Phillimore, the Earl of Devon, Lord Justice Baggallay etc. Luxuria – R.H. Coke Inopia – F.E. Lewis Megaronides –…
The Play this yr: is the “Trinummus” of Plautus. The nights of the Play are, the 11th, 16th, & 18th of December.
In consequence of the death of Princess Alice, the second & third performances of the play, this year the “Phormio” were stopped. This was a great pity as the acting this year was all round exceptionally good. Cuppage as Geta was capital, & Cobby was a very good Phormio. Lowry, Eddis and James, as Demipho,…
The play was acted this year on Dec, 18, 18 [sic, 19?], 20, with great success. On the second night Lord Devon, Sir Robert Phillimore, Canon Farrar, Lords Justices Hannen, Denman, Thesiger, Sir Robert Baggallay, the Master of the Rolls, etc., were among the audience. On the third night the Dean, Canon Duckwood, etc., &…
The play this year will be the Adelphi. The play nights are Dec. 13, 18, 20. William G Bell Prin: Opp:
During last holidays we were all startled by the news that the captain H. K. Rogers has committed suicide, No reason for his doing so seems to be forthcoming and I think that we are fully justified in believing that it was the result of an accident. Scott and Ingram seized upon it as an…
The Play acted this year was the Andria. The nights were Wednesday, Monday and Wednesday instead of Thursdays, Tuesday and Thursday. The acting was fair, though perhaps not quite up to the average. The characters were – Simo – J.A. Turner Sosia – H.R.K. Rogers Davus – E.W. Courtenay Mysis – G.A. Bolton Pamphilus –…