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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: 1878] Brighton), written by Mr. T. Edgar Pemberton, and entitled My Wife's Father's Sister. In the usual way, bills were posted all over the town? the stage was even set for David Garrick?when a telegram arrived stating that Sothern was too ill to act, and the theatre was closed. My Wife's Father's Sister (Sothern had christened the play, rejoicing in what he called "the wild- ness " of the title) was never acted in Birmingham. The other day Mr. Pemberton, showing me the playbill announcing its performance, told me that he always regarded it as the most completely satisfactory of his local productions. In this same season a contingent of Mr. John Hollingshead's Gaiety Company, that included Miss Kate Lawler, Miss "Connie" Gilchrist, and pretty and much-photographed Miss Evelyn Rayne, appeared in a variety of slight pieces; a very doubtfully attractive "coloured" company disported themselves in Uncle Tom's Cabin; and the subsequently great London favourite, Miss See Foot-note to page 125. 1878 Florence St. John, was seen in Les Cloches de Comeville. A more than usually welcome engagement, too, was that of the Strand Company which then included Mr. W. H. Vernon, Mons. Marius, Mr. J. G. Grahame, Mr. Harry Cox, Mr. F. Wyatt, Mr. W. S. Penley, Miss Ada Swanborough, Miss Lottie Venne, Miss Maria Jones, and Miss Rachel Sanger. Their repertory included F. C. Burnand's well constructed and wittily written comedy Our Club, and the same author's good old style burlesque The Red Rover: or, I Believe You, My Buoy. A pleasanter evening's entertainment it would be difficult to imagine. Albeit the memory is a saddened one to-day, one cannot help recalling that the 1878 season at the Royal witnessed the first appearance of the late Mr. Joseph Maas with the Carl Rosa Opera Company...

With A Brief Sketch Of The Career Of E. H. Sothern. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text.

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