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THE DRAMA THAT PAYS

... lvinl pit.CiOCJ.ll L LtJ nave CI 1 CI L UC1111V balance than to starve while you are producing a work which the national theatre of a hundred years hence will revive and call a masterpiece. The Case of Mr. Maugham I sometimes idly wonder, though, why ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1909
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 915 | Page: 18 | Tags: Review 

The BOOKSHELF: A Veteran Novelist

... (Greening and Co.) is expressly stated to be from the play of that name by William Devereux, now being acted at the New Theatre, and is dedicated in admiration to its principal exponents, Miss Julia Neilson and Mr. Fred Terry. The experiment, though ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1909
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1093 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

At the Theatre: Do All-Star Casts Make a Good Play?

... At the Theatre: Do All-Star 9 Casts Make a Good Play? We have now had the last of the series of revivals which have marked the present season, and, as it is the most important of all, I should like to say a few special words about it. Personally, I do ...

Published: Saturday 17 April 1909
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1010 | Page: 14 | Tags: Review 

THE THEATRES: WHAT THE PUBLIC WANTS THE MODERN TENDENCY

... repertory theatre is to be the result I have never been in favour of subsidised theatres. If people do not want a thing enough to pay for it let them go with out it. But I certainly anticipate the doings of Mr. Frohman' s commercial repertory theatre with ...

Published: Saturday 01 May 1909
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 756 | Page: 18 | Tags: Review 

STORIES FROM NEW BOOKS: A Story of Skulls

... his new book on Samuel Foote (Chatto and Windus), Mr. Percy Fitzgerald recalls a strange riot which took place at Foote's Theatre. A conjurer had undertaken to enter from the stage into a quart bottle without equivocation, and there sing a song. However ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1910
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1230 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review 

THE FASCINATION OF CHAINS: SOME IRISH PLAYS

... experiment is due in the shppe of a visit of the famous company from the Abbey Theatre, Dublin. The Irish are the only people in the United Kingdom who have an j real sense of the theatre, in the same sense as the French or the Latin races possess. Look into ...

Published: Saturday 28 May 1910
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1890 | Page: 16 | Tags: Review 

THE FIRST CHAPTER OF THE REPERTORY THEATRE

... is telling against the commercial theatre. The plays put on at the Repertory Theatre are admittedly only experiments, and they rouse the antagonism of many people of perception who have no love for the commercial theatre. If you doubt that, read the slashing ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1910
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1430 | Page: 12 | Tags: Review 

THE PLAYS OF THE DAY

... popular wife, philandering for a wager with the artist (Mr. Carlton Brough), at the Globe Theatre. Poulsham and llau field A SCENE FROM THE LOVE MILLS AT THE GLOBE THEATRE V? fWjtsXZfr-* Y 'i-gn-WSHT I ISf.-:- II WlliMM.-Pt.. -fb'vTW.. Foulsham and Han field ...

Published: Saturday 28 October 1911
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 567 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

Some Good Stories from New Books: War and Peace

... defective education. He was interested extensively in theatrical enterprises, and it was while he was manager of Booth's Theatre that the following incident occurred A Passion Play wa? heing rehearsed, and he sailed down the parquette (the equivalent ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1914
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 1941 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

PLAYS OF THE DAY

... in Japanese dance at the Coliseum. VT rather and Buys JANE DELMAR at the Criterion. Dover Street QUEENIE THOMAS at the New Theatre. W rather and Buys MR. GERALD DU MAURIER as Raffles at Wyndhnra's. Poulih&tn and Hantleld ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1915
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 365 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

AT THE THEATRE

... AT THE THEATRE I have little hesitation in saying that the production of Madame Butterfly at the Shaftesbury is the best performance of grand opera that I have ever seen in English, and is quite as good as many I have seen in Italian at Covent Garden ...

Published: Saturday 20 March 1915
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 277 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review