... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. PLAYTIME AT THE PICCADILLY. The new dinner and supper time entertainment at the Piccadilly, devised and produced by Harry Foster, dances and ensembles by Harry A White, with dresses designed by Dolly Tree, ably maintains the traditions of this popular West End cabaret. Much of it is entirely new, and once again the management has secured a novelty in the shape of ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. FILMING QUEENS. On the occasion of Pathes visit to the Quai d'Orsay the other night for the purpose of making a film record of the Night-time Revels, Mine, Coletta put on an excellent performance, which included some new features and several additional acts. The new Girls are settling down rapidly into I their stride. They proved them selves capital singers and ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. SUPPER-TIME AT THE TROCADERO. Although this C. B. Cochran cabaret has now been running for some months every night at 11.30 sharp, it has by no means lost any of its original attractiveness. This youth is doubtless due to the regular infusion of new blood. Chief among the new acts is that of the Jerez Brothers. Their make-up is strictly American down to the j large ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK CORE. KENNINGTON: THE COCK TAVERN. This famous old professional house of call in the Kenning- ton Koad was once the rendezvous of audi never-to-be-forgotten artists as Dan Leno and Arthur Godfrey, who were wont to foregather with their colleagues in the days when life was simpler; except perhaps, for having to work several (halls a night, and con viviality could run. on ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. THE QUEEN'S. Henry de Bray has returned to this popular Leicester Square house after some months' absence, and is busily preparing for the new production which should be seen oa September 27. A strong company have been engaged, and a good deal of novelty is promised both in the way of ensemble numbers and in dividual acts. Last week's pro gramme was a strong one, ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. TROCADERO: MERRY-GO-ROUND. Produced on October 4, Mr. Cochran's new cabaret is one of the best entertainments of its kind the West End has seen. The greater portion of it takes place on a stage, and this with the elaborate nature of several items in the programme together with scenery, makes it a little more revue-like than usual. With a few additional features and ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. THE LIDO CLUB. The Lido, the West End's latest dance and cabaret club, is due to open on November 1. The main scheme of decoration is Italian, as suggested by its title. Cabaret will be under the direction of Percy Athos, long connected with the New Prince's Farivolities and other leading cabarets. The opening programme, A Night at the Lido, is an exceptionally ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. LOLITA COIDOBA. Among the new acts at the Queen's is Lolita Coidoba, a South-American dancer, lately with Blackbirds at the Pavilion, and a member of the original Parisian company. Of striking appearance and line figure, she specialises in the Charleston, and succeeds in getting more out of the dance than any other artist I have yet seen on the cabaret floor. She ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. A search around the West End on Christmas Eve revealed the fact that the usual cabaret patron was bent on other things, at least in the earlier hours of the night. They were either collecting seasonable spoils playing at Santa Klaus, or singing carols. Nor were many of tho managers in evidence. The whereabouts of most were unknown by their staffs, who shook uncertain ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. QUEEN'S: NIGHT-TIME REVELS OF 1927. After some months' absence from tho Qual d'Orsay, Henry de Bray has returned to produce for Mme. Coletta, and has constructed a good entertainment, although the dressing is not quite up to the cabaret's standard. Swiftly on the spirited opening by the girls. ?yyho sing that they ae lonely, omes Carletta Mossetti with a good number, ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. There are several different classes and very distinct types of night and cabaret clubs. The majority of them claim Bohemian ism, although of late the term exclusive has begun to find favour. In night-club circles the degree of exclusiveness is judged by the amount of club subscription and the depths of the pockets of mem bers und their friends. It ha? really little ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. QUEEN'S Among the reoent acts working in the standing cabaret here are Monty Woulf and Lillian Lowe. Both have appeared in the Leicester Square house previously, and are exceedingly popular with Quai d'Orsay audiences. Miss Lowe remains in the programme, which also includes a couple of clever ecoentrio acrobats, the Arva Brothers. Regina West, whose en gagement must ...