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LONDON THEATRES: THE BEDFORD

... THE BEDFORD HARLEQUINADE On Monday last Donald Wolfit. for Advance Players Association. Ltd.. presented an entertainment produced by Eleanor Elder, entitled Harlequinade. The programmes, which are to be changed weekly, consist of folk-songs, dances ...

Published: Thursday 14 July 1949
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 213 | Page: 17 | Tags: theatre review 

LONDON THEATRE: KING'S, HAMMERSMITH

... schoolmaster In The Browning Version and the star-minded wife of the provincial touring actor in A Harlequinade. Miss Matthews is far more convincing In A Harlequinade. as her long experience In revue better fits her to burlesque the middle-aged Juliet who might ...

Published: Thursday 02 June 1949
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 261 | Page: 7 | Tags: theatre review 

LONDON THEATRES: LIVERPOOL PREMIERE

... the new young master and his bride, play in the right key and help to make the play the success it undoubtedly is. Harlequinade Harlequinade. a hilarious comedy which rather overshadows the other play, portrays, as one of the characters remarked. an ordinary ...

Published: Thursday 29 July 1948
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 637 | Page: 8 | Tags: theatre review 

LONDON THEATRES: THE WESTMINSTER

... entertainment However, there was plenty of ap p!ause at, the close. Followed a work from the per of John Allen, entitled A New Harlequinade in the Italian Man ner. Pantaloon Alan Rolfi Capitano Douglas Neale Zan.v Anthonv Spurgin Harlequin John Glyn-Jones Smeraldina ...

Published: Thursday 02 January 1936
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 482 | Page: 9 | Tags: theatre review 

LONDON THEATRES: WIGMORE HALL

... Crabbed Age and Youth, has once again displayed his gift for breezy and convincing dia logue, and in his hands the old harlequinade story takes on a humorous new life. Musically. the contrapuntal madrigal style would appear to be unsuited to meet all ...

Published: Thursday 19 December 1946
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 7 | Tags: theatre review 

LONDON THEATRES: ROYAL, STRATFORD

... did not obtrude overmuch upon the generally excellent standard of acting. The play is followed by a short but colourful harlequinade. ...

Published: Thursday 02 January 1947
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 9 | Tags: theatre review 

THE PHOENIX

... Version. which is essentially a moving character study of a harassed, disappointed, unpopular '-?tei with an unfaithful ...

Published: Thursday 16 September 1948
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 715 | Page: 7 | Tags: theatre review 

THE GLOBE

... artifice of the author's work demands that we shall be s conscious of a quiet rhythm and >r refinement in the intellectual is harlequinade. The famous jests if are delighting yet another gen ts eration of playgoers. Some of if them seem to smack more richly ...

Published: Thursday 24 August 1939
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 854 | Page: 10 | Tags: theatre review 

LONDON THEATRES: ACTORS' ORPHANAGE

... repeated on Tuesday and yester day afternoons with equal effect. It is a real pantomime, if with out the old-fashioned harlequinade and transformation business. Written and produced by Peter Jackson, the secretary of the Orphanage, it has nearly all a ...

Published: Thursday 14 January 1937
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 984 | Page: 10 | Tags: theatre review 

LIVERPOOL

... content, which flnd vent in choruses of loud and chHdfrfi enjoy ment and gratification. There Was to have been a little harlequinade, but to the disappointment of everybody, child and adult, this could not be, as Geo. Elliston. the Clown, had been taken ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1920
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1260 | Page: 26 | Tags: theatre review 

LONDON THEATRES: THE GAIETY

... certainly recaptures some of that romance, and her adaptor. Mr. Rodney Ackland. has skilfully focused it into three acts called Harlequinade. IVima Ballerina, and Curtain Fall, which epitomise the stage life of the heroine. It is a pretty fancy, not without its ...

Published: Thursday 12 October 1933
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1291 | Page: 10 | Tags: theatre review 

LONDON THEATRES: Part 2

... and the clever acrobatic feats of the highly-trained Frautz Family are a great attraction, t ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1901
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 4900 | Page: 16 | Tags: theatre review