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Via the Variety Theatre: LONDON RECEIVES A VISIT FROM ONE OF THE GREATEST OF LIVING COMPOSERS

... Via the Variety Theatre LONDON RECEIVES A VISIT FROM ONE OF THE GREATEST OF LIVING COMPOSERS aa .1. I AN IMPRESSION OF LEONCAVALLO BY HAROLD SMITH: AUTOGRAPHED BY THE COMPOSER Probably' no opera exceeds Pagliacci in dramatic intensity and melodic power ...

Published: Wednesday 20 September 1911
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 100 | Page: 11 | Tags: Photographs 

DESLYS THE DELIGHTFUL

... where she is now an established favourite with Alhambra audiences. At the present time she is appearing at that popular variety theatre in a lively and clever playlet entitled Les Caprices de Suzette, which shows off the talent and beauty of this fascinating ...

Published: Wednesday 13 April 1910
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 97 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

PAVLOVA RETURNS!: The First Sensation of a Great Season

... summer these two wonderful dancers from the Imperial Russian Ballet will enthrall and delight Londoners at this popular variety theatre. Certainly there has been seen no dancer to equal Pavlova since Taglioni sent London crazy years ago. The reception which ...

Published: Wednesday 26 April 1911
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 149 | Page: 27 | Tags: Photographs 

Common Sense in the Entertainment World: NEW YORK'S RESTAURANT MUSIC-HALL. LONDON, PLEASE IMITATE!

... more conscious of the inadequacy ot her entertainment methods than during this summer s heat-wave. We have no single variety theatre in which entertainment can be enjoyed, indoors or out, at the same time as refreshment is taken. New York, in her new ...

Published: Wednesday 26 July 1911
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 127 | Page: 13 | Tags: Photographs 

MARINO MAKES HER AUDIENCE HOLD ITS BREATH

... MARINO MAKES HER AUDIENCE HOLD ITS BREATH This intrepid lady has been thrilling variety theatre ai diences throughout the civilised world, and no doubt sooner or later we shall have a chance of being compelled to catch our breath in London. She favours ...

Published: Wednesday 10 June 1936
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 132 | Page: 25 | Tags: Photographs 

THE JAPANESE WRESTLERS

... Studio, Regent Street, TV. some important contests with three English Champion Wrestlers. The programme at this popular Variety Theatre also includes, among others, Howard Thurston, the clever card-manipulator Franco Piper, the champion banjoist; and the ...

Published: Wednesday 02 October 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 144 | Page: 32 | Tags: Photographs 

HIGH! HIGH! HIGH! THE ACROBATIC FIRE BRIGADE

... expect our firemen to perform such acrobatic tricks as those here illustrated, which would seem better adapted to the variety theatre than to practical fire-fighting, however much they may make for nerve. It should be understood, of course, that Tokio ...

Published: Wednesday 31 July 1912
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 168 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

GOSSIP FROM THE GREEN-ROOM

... open-air rendezvous a place not too much in the centre of things, where there is an excellent restaurant, a high-class variety theatre, and a beautiful garden in which to wander during the summer evenings when even the thought of hot streets is im possible ...

Published: Wednesday 02 July 1913
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 579 | Page: 58 | Tags: Photographs 

GOSSIP FROM THE GREEN-ROOM: The Coliseum

... open-air rendezvous a place not too much in the centre of things, where there is an excellent restaurant, a high-class variety theatre, and a beautiful garden in which to wander during the summer evenings when even the thought of hot streets is im possible ...

Published: Wednesday 02 July 1913
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 578 | Page: 44 | Tags: Photographs 

Graphic

... applications for cheaper reserved seats emanating apparently from a new section of the play going public, attracted to the variety theatre in Leicester-square by the success of The Dancing Doll, and who require places they can reserve for the entire evening ...

VARIETY AND ITS AUDIENCES: The Atmosphere of Three West-end Theatres where Vaudeville Still Holds Sway

... impression of each of the larger and better-known variety theatres of the West End to which, now, we are happily able to add the Empire, once more proudly claiming the title of The Premier Variety Theatre and Cosmopolitan Club of the World. It was my lot ...

Published: Saturday 16 August 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2225 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs