DRURY LAME THEATRE.
OUTBREAK OF FIRE
DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT £75,000.
United Press AsMciatjon—Copyright •LONDUiN, March 25. A fire occurred at Drury Lane Theatre to-day. It was confined to the stage, through the safety curtain. Much .scenery 'vas destroyed. The damage is estimated at £/o,uuu.
[Drury 'Lane Theatre is the oldest and one of Itho most famous theatres in London. The present biuldmg is the fourth one on the same site, the first one haring been opened during the reign of Charles I. Ttojprwa* theatre is famed. foi rt> Christmas pantomimes and its gre spectacular dramas.] _
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 2150, 27 March 1908, Page 3
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