Assistant Blamed

... mention should be made of the musical setting from the works of Bach by Constant Lambert and >. the beautiful costumes by Rex Whistler. In complete contrast was the ever-popular “Les Sylphides” in which Robert Helpmann, supported by Margot Fonteyn. June ...

Published: Thursday 05 December 1940
Newspaper: Newcastle Evening Chronicle
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 366 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LOUTH MISSIONARY BAZAAR Opened by Mrs. Nugent Hicks Yesterday

... interesting Programme of attractions. including an exhibition of pictures by Mr. Hector Whistler, who is a cousin of Mr. Rex Whistler. the famous decorative artiste. An entertainment. The Village Wedding. was presented by the Trinity Players, and two ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1940
Newspaper: Louth Standard
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 179 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

WORLD OF MU

... flat here. Sadler’s | can do an admirable Tosca “Carmen,” worth looking at > as listening to, and its with settings by Rex Whistler, to be one of the most deligl stylish theatrical productions has seen in recent years. A many years is it since the comic ...

Published: Monday 09 December 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 932 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EVERY SHADE OF EMOTION

... shade may not first sight be apparent, nor may we recognise the signature of the artist who designed it, be it Bahst or Rex Whistler, but only the dullest would be unresponsive the careful arrangement of colour and design. The lighting, too, plays a large ...

Published: Saturday 04 January 1941
Newspaper: Burnley Express
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 320 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

The Theatre: Sadler's Wells Bullet (New)

... I will confess that when the curtain rose on The Wise Virgins I was dismayed to see that the beautiful set designed by Rex Whistler had disappeared, to be replaced only by a cyclorama with gauze in front. This, I thought, will kill the composition stone ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 753 | Page: 8 | Tags: Review 

LORO WOOLTON

... J. Ayer—are professors of philosophy. The other, Mr. E. W. Gray, is a professor of ancient history. The artists are Mr. Rex Whistler and Mr. Simon Elwes, while literature has a distinguished representative in Mr, Richard Llewellyn, the author of How Green ...

Published: Wednesday 26 February 1941
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 146 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Opera on Tour: Scenes from the Sadler's Wells Repertoire

... Figaro which has John Hargreaves as Figaro, Sumner Austin as the Count. The dresses are those ^tchich were designed by Rex Whistler for Sadler's Wells THE Netv to the singers of Sadler's Wells is 44 The Beggar's BEGGAR'S Opera, which the Russian-trained ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1941
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 285 | Page: 23 | Tags: Photographs 

NEW

... they sa'y, might have a yellow corset. I have my own ideas. So I expect, have other people. For Caroline is one of Mr. Rex Whistler’s most charming creations. She must decorate a number of homes. And the beauty of her slim figure, her trim head, her sulky ...

Published: Tuesday 15 April 1941
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 579 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE RURAL DISTRICT

... board. Aston Clinton’s arrangements include two whist drives and a dance, and Weedon are having a darts competition. Mr. Rex Whistler is designing an indicatoi for Bierton. where there will also be other attractions. Wendover, Halton, Oving, Westcotl, Buckland ...

Published: Friday 18 April 1941
Newspaper: Bucks Herald
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 425 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Pape 5 THEATrtE NOTICES KINGS To-night (& Weds.) 6.1 S v« Ovder nights at 7.43. The Establisheu Success. • HALF

... PULL CORPS DE BALLFT SVMPHONY ORCHESTRA Under the direction of JULIAN CLIFFORD Entirely New Decors by Doris Zinkeisen. Rex'Whistler. William Chappell. hi- hi-, 61-, 1,0 I/- All BuoKiioie. Box Office 99 Hope 10-8 Cent 6.45 JJAVILION— * Up-To-The-Minute ...

Published: Saturday 17 May 1941
Newspaper: Daily Record
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 494 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE NEW ^FILERS WELLS BALLET

... Newman . Alan Carter , John and John Field . Wise Virgins / ' ballet to the music of John Sebastian Bach , with costumes by Rex Whistler , brings upon the stage Margot , the ' s prima ballerina , to give an performance as the Bride . This . version , not in ...

Published: Thursday 22 May 1941
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 891 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HAROLD TURNER. NINA TARAKANOVA

... from Prince Igor.” SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Under the direction of JULIAN CLIFFORD. Entirely new decors by Doris Zinkeisen. Rex Whistler, William Chappell. All Seats Bookable. BARTERS, used to heavy horses, Required immediately; permanent employment for c ...

Published: Thursday 22 May 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 126 | Page: 2 | Tags: none