Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-01-17
shalt.pears and steam.

He wasn't for an age, but for all time.
Was he for Railway time This must be
the question asked by the management Of
the Standard Theatre, which Is ROW next
door to the City Extension Of the North Lon
don Railway. All admirers OF the immortal
bard Will be delighted with the performances
of Messrs. Creswick, Ryder, and Miss Sansh-
Thornc, and will praise the admirable ell
phasis and discretion given 10 every line they
can hear. Take Act v. Scene /. This re-
presents the Kings camp near Shrewsbury
Ncharmingly painted, by the wayl; .,,.i'.f
Enter King Henry, Prince Henry, Prince
John, Sir Walter Blunt, and ..Sir John Fall
staff. III 61 b srna - tid i1a
King Henry tsolemnIy). How bloodily
the suns begins 20 (rumhling Of one train,
Audience look at one another. The rest OF
the speech is lost 10 every ono except Prince
Henry, who is standing near the King. is1
II Prince Henry The Southern wind hii;s
Doth play the (rumbling Of two trains
speech continued in dumb showj.
Earl Of Worcester and Sir Richard Yer
non are waiting 10 come on at the side op-
posite the Prempter. 80. al3.its7-H
Sir Richard Vernon Go WorcesteF). What
did he say? Railway whistle and scream).
Worcester takes off his helmet and puts
his hand 90 his earl. i don't know; can't
hear the cue.
King Henry WHO has give, the required
cue four times already, bawls out between
both hands, looking toward Woreester9--
foul 70 those who win t1sis lisa ID ef
| Rumble, rumble, rumble, rumble; screams,
and slirieks Of steam, whistling)
Enter Sir Richard Vernon, and Worces-
ter carrying his heimet.
King Henry opens bis mouth Ikea fish a
breathing, and u supposed to be saying his
part. q SOC eids'aa 1lsiaA ; p -
Worcester (seeing the Kings mouth open
for secondl Hear me, my liege--- 81.
Prince John aside to Worcester.l Hes
not finished yet. CRailway WHISTLE.
Falstaff who Is standing apart from the
rest thinks his turn has come Rebellion
lay in his way, and he found Il. (No ene.
hears him except the Prompter, who shakes
his head at him furiously.)
King Henry tduring calm, hoarsely.1
OF preached mischief 10 the unborn times
Worcester lighting -kis-say at last.)
Hear me, my liege Railway whistle, VIC
lehtiy. Several trains rumbling More
sIrrieks from engines.) 4a1i li
King Heqr5 10 Prince Henry.) Hear
hin Impossible q r..af-r y -
Prince Henry (mistaking this for bis cue,
starts two pages ahead) In both our armies
there is many sis stopped By King and
Sir Walter Blunt ftla 81
Worcester proceeds With bis speech. Cor
FenleJlt trains arrive, depart, and pas one
auother, apparently every other minute
Screams, shrielss, bells, whistles. At short h.
tervaIs. The audience listen with their
heads on one side. - if
Worcester (eusting il short shouss the
And violation (takss breath for the next
shout) Of all faith snd troth, takes breath
and prepares for VII 70 finish, sworn 10
as-fiH-our VITA fslli chest power, IN oppo-
dtion to two trains letting of stearn) yoane-i
Or enterprise Loses his voice Er the
rer Of Tho evening.
Gallery (cheerinz) Brav0i
King IIenfy--fhese things indeed yon
lave articulated.. sin f~.ssss
audience, who have heard this lima, np--
plsnd vehementiy. He continues his.speech
while the les45 i starting, and the 1910 a
arriving Bs&h events celebrated bvi rasI- !
way officials on bells and steam-whisiies.l
King Henry (shouting 70 audiencel-Of
hurry buriy innovationl
Leader 81 orchestra hears him and an
proVestlie ,saressnl. The words d. not oet
beyond the second fddle.j ~ 1
Ming Henry lmaking last effort while
he 1850 Is Initiating thunder. l-Of pell-
niell Shouts louder havoc (louder) and
loude@t) confusion II isoses hisvoiee.)
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