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REVIVAL OF THE BELLE OF NEW YORK AT THE CENTURY THEATRE

... success therein, this smart sijfleur, towards the end of the run of The Belle, was promptly snapped up for leading London variety theatres. And, now that lie is about to resume his old part at the Century Theatre, one may be sure that his performance will ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1901
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 565 | Page: 26 | Tags: Photographs 

Gossip of the Hour

... HOUR. The Sorrows of the Dog Acrobat. Apropos of the performing animals which have again come into favour at the London variety theatres it may not be generally known that one of the greatest achievements in training is to teach a dog to throw a back somersault ...

Published: Wednesday 20 November 1901
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 4884 | Page: 9 | Tags: Photographs 

PETER ORMROD'S STAGHOUNDS.-- WILD STAG HUNTING IN LANCASHIRE

... the concert proved in every way successful. MISS IDA RENE. Among the prettiest and most talented representatives of the variety theatre that in recent years has taken such a firm hold upon the classes as well as the masses, and that is no longer despised ...

CONCERNING ALBERT CHEVALIER

... undertaken to revo lutionise anything or anybody. But surely in recent years there has been a vast im provement at the variety theatres Architecturally Decidedly there lias. The Palace, for in stance, is a beautiful house, and there are others. The reader ...

MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL GOSSIP

... previously made a hit there not in Soldiers of the King, but in Gretna Green, as the smartest little Drummer Boy the Variety Theatres have ever seen. MISS KITTY LOFTUS, Captivating alike in Morocco Bound and at the Courts of Justice, where she was Awarded ...

Published: Wednesday 22 January 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2247 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL GOSSIP: ULYSSES, AT HER MAJESTY'S THEATRE--OUR POET-PLAYWRIGHT'S LATEST; AS ONCE IN MAY; ..

... justly admired as one of the most suc cessful caterers in the amusement world, and head of one of the most prosperous Variety Theatre Companies in the kingdom. The man who added so greatly to the attractions of the Metropolis by building the London Hippodrome ...

Published: Wednesday 29 January 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2253 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

Various Variety Entertainers

... she has worked her way up from the lowest rungs of the professional ladder to the position of lead ing lady in the variety theatres. This has only been accomplished after a long spell of real hard work, aided throughout, be it added, by a personality ...

Published: Wednesday 05 February 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 763 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs 

Various Variety Entertainers

... possesses a quantum of that personal mag netism which is an absolute essential to the really successful performer in variety theatres. She became a pronounced favourite with our American cousins when she visited the States, and she comes to us now direct ...

Published: Wednesday 26 February 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 854 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs 

MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL GOSSIP: WORLDHAM, M.P., AT THE IMPERIAL

... adroit swordswoman, puts in time as the fencing hero in a sword-and-dagger sketch around the chief London and provincial Variety Theatres. Moreover, she has, I learn, just booked herself to enact that ferocious wife-hostess, the sanguinary Lady Macbeth Mr ...

Published: Wednesday 12 March 1902
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1472 | Page: 36 | Tags: Photographs 

Various Variety Entertainers

... the Cookes. who remain to this day the very autocrats of the ring. A correspondent writes A regular attendant at the variety theatres, I notice how the trainers are becoming care less once more and are permitting a sug gestion of the methods by which ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 884 | Page: 34 | Tags: Photographs 

VARDON AND TAYLOR

... ballet should hasten to do so, as the new Coronation spectacle is in daily rehearsal, and will shortly be produced at the variety theatre in Lei- cester-souare. His Roval Highness the Prince of Wales has honoured Messrs. J C. Cording and Co., Ltd., of 19, ...

VARIOUS VARIETIES

... quite candid such turns have never succeeded in gaining any very considerable hold on the affections of the main body of variety theatre patrons in this country. It is many years now since yodel songs were in vogue in England, and with Tyrolean troupes a ...

Published: Wednesday 21 May 1902
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 806 | Page: 28 | Tags: Photographs