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Frederick Ashton’s New Ballet

... of the performance continuous applause obliged Mr. Ashton appear with the dancers, and then caused apparently reluctant Rex Whistler receive acknowledgment of Ills; costumes and decor. ...

Published: Friday 26 April 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 134 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HORSE-POWER

... wise and foolish ones and in the godlikeness of the Bridegroom. Sometimes there is obscurity and some sentimentality. But Rex Whistler’s décor and costumes keep one wondering in other directions. The work in this ballet is, above all, notable for the stage ...

Published: Friday 29 November 1940
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 160 | Page: 3 | 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

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

HAROLD TURNER. NINA TARAKANOVA

... FULL CORPS DE BALLET. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Under the direction of JULIAN CLIFFORD. Entirely new decors by Dons Zmkeisen. Rex Whistler. William Chappell. All Seats Bookable. ALEXANDRA THEATRE. NIGHTLY at 7.15. Mats.; Wed. & Thurs., 2.30. Sats. 4.45. THE ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 160 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THEATRES AND CINEMAS

... FULL CORPS DE BALLET. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Under the direction of JULIAN CLIFFORD. Entirely new decors, by Doris Zinkeisen, Rex Whistler, William Chappell. All Seats Bookable. LEXANDRA THEATRE. NIGHTLY AT 7.15. Mats. Wed. and Thurs. 2.30; Sats. 4.45 “THE LETTER ...

Published: Friday 23 May 1941
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 387 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

(Guest Artiste) HAROLD TURNER. NINA TARAKANOVA

... AND FULL CORPS DE BALLET. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Under the direction of JULIAN CLIFFORD. Entirely new decors Dons Zinkeisen. Rex Whistler, William Chappell. Ail Seats Bookable. ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 33 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WITHOUT TAX

... PULL CORPS DE BALLET. SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA. Under the direction of JULIAN CLIFFORD. Entirely new decors by Doris Zinkeisen, Rex Whistler. William Chappell. All Seats Bookable. ALEXANDRA THEATRE. NIGHTLY at 7.15. Mats.: Wed. Thurs., 2.3 b. Sats. 4.45. “THE ...

Published: Saturday 24 May 1941
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 519 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

writ f ENTERTAINMENTS :: By THE OF BNCLAMD HERE’S A “Trail of Vigilantes” ! COMMENCING SUNDAY NEXT DOROTHY ..

... (Guest Artiste) AND CORPS BALLET SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Under the direction of JULIAN CLIFFORD Entirely new decors by Zinkeisen Rex Whistler William Chappell All Seats Bookable Office Open 16 a m 9 pm TO-DAY “ANGELS OVER BROADWAY STARRING DOUCLAS FAIRBANKS JR ...

Published: Sunday 25 May 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Weekly Mercury
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1014 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

AT THEATRE ROYAL

... oneself to them. What hurts a little is the great gash in the last-act finale. The production very simple, but obviously Rex Whistler’s beautiful setting could not be taken round the country these days. The dresses are sumptuous enough and there is no fault ...

Published: Tuesday 05 August 1941
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 705 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SHAKESPEARE THEATRE PEPYS BEHIND THE SCENES By JOHN BOURNE

... get together a Company of all the talents. The orchestra was most carefully chosen: scenery and costumes were designed by Rex Whistler, William Chappell and Doris Zinkeisen. The International Bailet's London season had to be extended to six weeks instead ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1941
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 804 | Page: 3 | Tags: none