SHALL GREAT OLYMPUS TO A MOLEHILL STOOP?
Some difficulty has arisen as to the production of Knowles’s new play at the Haymarket Theatre. Mr. Charles Kean and Miss Helen Faucit having objected to hear the play read, “because their respective parts had not been previously submitted to them.”—Sunday Times.—[We are of opinion that they were decidedly right. One might as well expect a child to spell without learning the alphabet, as either of the above persons to understand Knowles, unless enlightened by a long course of previous instruction.]
THE LETTER OF INTRODUCTION.
[From a MS. drama called the “COURT OF VICTORIA.”
Scene in Windsor Castle.
[Her Majesty discovered sitting thoughtfully at an escrutoire.—
Enter the LORD CHAMBERLAIN.]