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LONDON THEATRES: THE PRINCESS AMD THE WIDOW

... arrangement with Eugene Iskoldotf Productions, at the Stoll on A UK us I 18. Leopold Maria. .Willy Scherdeck Anhilte Augusta Ripper Edwin Roland Otto I alsay Countess Stasi Grete Kieser Count Boni Kancsianu Tony Niessner Sylva Varescu Eleonore Bauer American ...

Published: Thursday 26 August 1954
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 655 | Page: 9 | Tags: theatre review 

LONDON THEATRES: 'THE MERRY WIDOW'

... Karl Kroll Sylviane Hilde Langauer Kromow Willy Scherdeck Olga Erika Fischer Pritschitsch Basile Cosmas Praskowia Augusta Ripper Niegus Fritz Diestel Lok) Evelyne Moravek Dodo Gerda Neuhauer Jou-jou Lbelotte Mracek Frou-frou Hcrta Stark Clo-clo Ricki ...

Published: Thursday 26 August 1954
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 441 | Page: 9 | Tags: theatre review 

More Play Reviews: Landscape of Exile

... scenes, the dark glow of the striking match girls as it were il- luminoluc thi) Dinnor at \i'*rlr lull ui ian.) javn uiv i That Ripper whom Shaw described as a great revolutionary and reformer, who tore open to the world the horror of the East End squalor before ...

Published: Thursday 24 May 1979
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 354 | Page: 11 | Tags: theatre review 

Opera: Lulu

... dropping dead, suicide, mur der, cholera, rescue from prison, black mail, prostitution, and final death at the hands of Jack the Ripper. The miracle is that Berg sweeps the crudity from it, shows the characters as near-tragic victims of natural instincts and ...

Published: Thursday 26 February 1981
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 361 | Page: 29 | Tags: theatre review 

More Play Reviews: The audience left waiting

... The audience left waiting LYRIC STUDIO Waiting JULIA KEARSLEY/S treatment of the divisive effect of a Ripper-style killer on a northern community, though finely penned in individual scenes, suffers from structural errors that threaten to spoil the whole ...

Published: Thursday 14 April 1983
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 236 | Page: 16 | Tags: theatre review 

OPERA: Density of thematic material

... sensationalism, sex, murder, suicide, imprisonment, cholera, blackmail, prostitution, and death at the hands of Jack the Ripper, and replaces it with a kind of near-tragic inevitability and compassion. G6tz Friedrich's production is appropriately artificial ...

Published: Thursday 29 September 1983
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 311 | Page: 21 | Tags: theatre review 

PLAY REVIEWS: In the sexual underworld

... its speculations about the Victorian sexual underworld, all bound up with one of the theories on the identity of Jack the Ripper, a suggestion that he might have been the Duke of Clarence, a member of the Royal Fami ly, and that the matter never came ...

Published: Thursday 10 May 1984
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 335 | Page: 11 | Tags: theatre review 

PLAY REVIEWS: In Darkest England

... actors perform a series ol illuminating exercises that are linked tc the theme of Victorian England. Blake Marx and Jack the Ripper tumbU together to remind us that historical!) England is still bound by chains. The group is a seething mass ol moving sculpture ...

Published: Thursday 21 June 1984
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 158 | Page: 24 | Tags: theatre review 

Play Reviews: Force and Hypocrisy

... extreme and dripping in blood, Docklands Theatre Company's production of Doug Lucie's play, based on Stephen Knight's Jack the Ripper: The Final Solution, is a series of short, sharp quasi-documentary scenes which create a cumulative tension and atmosphere ...

Published: Thursday 08 May 1986
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 13 | Tags: theatre review 

Play Reviews: Pandora's Box

... Lulu's doom, setting her on the path that will lead her to the streets of London and her final confrontation with Jack the Ripper. In this, Wedekind's sequel to the earlier play Erdgeist, the story begins with the lesbian Countess Gcshwitz (Sophie Reissner) ...

Published: Thursday 05 May 1988
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 15 | Tags: theatre review 

Regional Reviews: Holmes And The Ripper

... Holmes And The Ripper BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC fascination with the identity of the mass murderer of the 1880's Jack The Ripper, goes on. Latest to be caught in its labyrinth of theories and counter theories is playwright Brian Clemens, who bases his new play ...

Published: Thursday 14 July 1988
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 16 | Tags: theatre review 

Play Reviews: Little Women The Tragedy

... cover-up of Alcott's secret life. Out wardly respectable to a demure degree, she also wrote a prodigious number of bodice-rippers as an outlet for the passionate side of her nature. Perfect material, in short, for a play proper. Instead Weaver's delicately ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 1989
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 13 | Tags: theatre review