The details of the coasting race were discussed on the way to Elk Lodge, and it was arranged that a partial rehearsal should be held next day.
In five days' time, the benefit was to take place; and in three, Ellis was summoned to a rehearsal at the rooms.
She was soon interrupted by a message from Mr Vinstreigle, to acquaint her that the rehearsal was begun.
Why we are come, Mrs Ellis,' said Miss Bydel, 'to know the real reason of your not being at the rehearsal this morning.
It was as if they were spoken from habit; a frigid rehearsal of some pithless drama was going on; they were tinsel flowers stuck into arid and seedless ground, and sprang no longer from the warm earth.
On the occasion of this rehearsal at Drury Lane he (Svengali) was conducting and Madame Svengali was singing.
As far as I have been able to discover, the row between Svengali and his first violin had occurred at a rehearsal in Drury Lane Theatre.
It is all a kind of joyous rehearsal of life which we call Play.
This not only humbled Parker, but the whole party, for the author of The Rehearsal Transposed, had all the men of wit on his side.
He wrote a piece called The Rehearsal Transposed, in which he very successfully ridiculed Dr.
His opera entitled Polly, designed as a sequel of the former, was prohibited by the lord chamberlain from being represented on the stage, when every thing was ready for the rehearsal of it, but was soon after printed in 4to.
Ever solemn hour, rehearsal of a darker yet to be!
Therefore did I convert my car into a study and my unsteady knee into a desk, giving myself to the rehearsal of those discourses by which I was to stand or fall.
In that ingenuous hour they spoke once more their mother tongue of love and faith with an accuracy which told of lifelong rehearsal within their secret hearts.
There was a finalrehearsal in the afternoon which went remarkably smoothly.
It seems that historians have made it a point to pass them over in silence; and yet it is, I think, by the rehearsal of just such deeds that a correct idea of the Emperor's character can and should be formed.
He could frequently be seen bending over his maps, making, so to speak, a rehearsal of the battles he meditated.
She made the more intimate acquaintance of Joe Harold and John Montgomery by inviting them, together with Jess, to her lodging one evening for a little private rehearsal of the death-bed scene.
The morning was devoted to a final rehearsal that only left everyone more confused--more hopeless--than ever.
Friday afternoon came, and, as the stage was occupied in preparing the new scenery for The School for Scandal, we held a so-called rehearsal in one of the corridors.
He answered very readily that if he was satisfied with the results of the rehearsal next day, and in view of the fact that I was finding my own wardrobe, and that an expensive one, he would pay the four pounds a week.
The next day, at an early hour, the different performers had a grand rehearsal of their parts.
Next morning my uncle had got together everybody who could play on string or wind instruments, to a rehearsal in the concert-room, and a proud man he felt himself to be able to turn out such a fine show of performers.
At the second rehearsal all was clear, and the sensation the sisters produced at the concert was indescribable.
This story is strangely reminiscent of another incident which happened at a rehearsal of Halevy's "Guido et Genevra," but it is still worth recounting here, if only to emphasize the indomitable energy and perspicacity of Dumas.
A story is told of an incident which occurred at a rehearsal of "Les Trois Mousquetaires" at the "Ambigu.
I had to go to rehearsal myself and directly order him to restore Miss Esmond and lay you off.
She came to therehearsal the following day with a sore throat.
At the fifthrehearsal after the break with the stage-director, Mildred saw Crossley seated far back in the dusk of the empty theater.
At the end of the rehearsal the others, theretofore flattering and encouraging, turned away to talk among themselves and avoided her.
After a week of rehearsal she said: "I'm making the best of it.
I broke my ankle at rehearsal ever so long ago, practising my new dance.
I had just come back from the first rehearsal of my first play; and as I walked in at the door that cat walked in at the window.
He was hired as a rehearsal pianist, and in the years to come his talents blossomed forth in many areas.
Because of the large size of the group and the vast amount of rehearsal time needed to perfect new works or new arrangements, the box office receipts don't come close to meeting the expenses.
Flora Harris's part is pretty well suited to her," Tom Curtis had confided to Madge at the dress rehearsal the day before.
As soon as the rehearsal of their play was over Alfred Thornton made his escape.
It occurred to the young man on the night of the first rehearsal of their play in Mrs. Curtis's private drawing room that he had been paying too much attention to Madge.
When "A Hero's Life" was produced in New York it was given at a public rehearsal and concert of the Philharmonic.
Theo had been in the mob herself, having first tried for every part, and had enjoyed every minute of it, from the first rehearsal to the last dab of make-up.
I have to be at a choir rehearsal in the afternoon, to get ready for the Christmas music, and I expect it will last until late.
Thea had a rehearsal on Sunday afternoon, but as she was not on the bill again until Wednesday, she promised to dine with Archie and Ottenburg on Monday, if they could make the dinner early.
