Star.
London, England, 1827-03-14 00:00:00

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111 E THE A.TR
DRURY-LANG.
Next to a well.written and well-acted coined!,
is no theatrical antuseasent half se laughter-stirif
a bully performed tragedy. Of this latter sper
hibition me bad a delectable specimen on Apr
within these classic walls. A Gentleman as,
appearance oa any stage, is the character ,
and let us, in the outset, declare that he was
originals he borrowed sot learn. Kauai.;
ERAN, nor from MAMMA" nor from Yasuo
" himself" alone. But while we admit
tated no person, we most be allowed
nobody will ever attempt to imitate him.
have even cursorily studied the character ,
will find it made up of much of the weakness,
more of the nobleness of our nature.
scenes, where he is braved by his father-in.la‘
it were, put upon his trial before the senate,
even current of his temper; and even when sta
heart by the viper jealousy, some remains
"former Othello" should be visible The Genii,
thus rushed into the theetric arena, took
view of the character. He conceived that
to be a mooching madman, and so he represented
throughout. Upon every occasion, whether pathos
strong passion were to be expressed, be exerted '
(which, by the way, is disfigured by a lisp) r
fuUy as perfectly to convince his hinds that
troubled with any pulmonary attack.
Attempt to walk the stage ; that would .
with his idea of savage dignity;-he literally
Then for his action, when he raised hinsseli
height, and spread out his arms (his hands
an asps leaf,) he gave us a very lively idea , angst.
post afflicted with a fit of the palsy. N Laugherr,holding
both his sides," accompanied this Gentleman ."
his pbrfornsance ; and did not depart until
after Othello had quitted the stage, At the co
the play, Mr. C,oorsa, who bad performed
Rodorigo with much ability, came forward ti
the play for last night ; but the incensed
would not hear him. He, of course, retired
for "Price" or " W a flack" became very
curtain was raised for the farce ; bat
Gentleman who appeared on the scene thought
dent to withdraw. Mr. WALLA= then made his
ante. He stated that he merely came to do that
Comma meant to have doge, namely, to give
for the ensuiag evening. He was proceeding
when he he was interrupted by a loud cry of "
apology f make an apology for such an actor
Lame very properly said, be merely stood
form an official duty, and not to offend ,
any person. This sentiment was justly applaidrd
gave out tbe play, and-withdrew. Miss Barium
tamed the character of Destkosona respectably •
beyond all comparison, a better peiforrr
her Mrs. Haller. The best Fran
for a long time, is Mrs. W. Weer. It
ternary to snake Emilia a noisy virago
Wyse 'hewed sufficient spirit and feelmg,
lost sight of the dignified propriety which
tinguisbes a well bred woman. Wattacc
advantage in loge, but we IDUst not forget
to whom he played. The amusing Farce •
followed, and the irresistible Liarcar, ps
kept the House in roars of laughter.
COVENT-GARDEN.
A Comedy, in three Acts, called The Wes's
gest (altered from Sulawer's Gamester by Mr. I
was produced here last night,- aid expeienced
favourable reception.—. The plot, which its .•
attempt of a fond wife to reform and
ties of a peoffigate gambling husband, .
to the taste of the day. WARDS played; ifildiig
respectably; and Pbfrfik was all tints it genii-bee
by Jonas. FARISx had not much to do as Old .
soli--but it is needless to say he did that little wdL
KRALgY wasus droll as poAtible as Bah Barnacle, sod
• 04ot-excited-the -utmost laughter and applause.
Mrs. 411A17gALAY ply y 1 Mrs. Wildieg with meek
talent; and Madame menus gave a piquancy to de
Ward afissiolia.that made the character very effective;
she introduced aversion of the pretty song, the keg
we Pr*, with other weeds, which met with a send
encore. sari followed, and the delightful singing of
Misr Peron, and the excellent acting of Pawcart, &de
it a sisparkor treat.

The English Ambassador at Paris addressed a ve•
quest so LOUIS XIV. in the name of his Int MIMIC
MAJIISTY, that the .Preeeseants who had been sent to
the gallies in consequence of the revocation ofthectiet
of Nantes should be set at liberty. " What would the
ing of Great Britan say," replied Lows, " were Ito
ask him to pardon all the convicts in Newgate?"
" Sire," said the Ambassador," the Cap my Miner,
zietild grant the pardon, if you asked it as for you
Before Mrs. Far Set out on her tour through ire.
laud, .with Miss Far, and Mr. J.,,1. Goaver, of 'Nor•
wick, ber brother, she sent a note to Mr. Pau. acquaint.
in; him, with her inteation of visiting such of die
prisons of that country as she .might be permitted to
see. The Right Hon. Secretary, in the most handsome
manner, sent her a letter -which would cause the doors
of every prison in Ireland to be thrown open to her;
and he moreover gave directions that all her letter:and
parcels shall be transmitted postage free.
It is not generally known that the only Waken the
mina skis of Pal MaM which does sat slid ea Crewe DWI
owned led eorepled by Dr. Ilmeams, apd e hoesbad. Oa the site et it knee* steed the Naadea Neu OvrOass
which
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DIED.
Oia esolog odidpik via 11th instant, at kb bow, St. Jabal
Wasiireadlelebe Odor, Sal—in his 434 year.
gttiMak. at &der, aged SS, Lucy, wife of the Hon. Hama
The Ise of Dacensbar but, at Samos Ayres, Gone eiwTlit
only surviving stool the hue Rev. W.. Hodges, A.M. Vicar d
Mattersey and of Mystic. -
At Arbroath, babel, allu TIM& Cowie, lA% Mr a lon will
of years, prowled about the streets, and frost house to Mae, Wig
and receiving chaiity. Oa the top of ha bed was found a eta*.
ing Mel stored with diver coin, in crown and halfcrown pious.
Amongst ether collactliene, a kediet-foll of pins was found.

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