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Cocknies In California, A Farce Lately Produced At The...

is an at- tempt to represent dramatically the inconveniences which are said to occur in the new Eldorado. The never-failing expedient of transplanting a Cockney family to a......

The Pereeneance Of Richard Coeur De Lion, The Most...

of Gretry's operas, is the most interesting entertainment hitherto given by the excellent French company as the St. James's Theatre. It furnishes one of the proofs frequent on......

The Iago Of Mr. Kean And The Emilia Of Mrs.

Kean give something of a new aspect to Othello, by the former being less of an obvious villain, and the latter less of a virago than usual. Mr Wallack delineates the Moor in......

Theatres And Music.

THE fame enjoyed by Beaumont and Fletcher in this country is some- thing very peculiar. To say that the mass of plays ticketed with their names is read by the majority of......

Books.

GROTE'S HISTORY OF GREECE. * IN his former volumes Mr. Grote brought down the Grecian history on l y to the battle of Marathon and the repulse of the first Persian invasion. He......