... Miss Ena Hay Howe ave the first public recital of the poetry of Thomas Hardy at King Geor; es Hall on Thursday. This talented lady gave us of her best in a pleasantly selection from the works of this fav- ourite author. Her elocution and ex: were excellent ...

... m picturesque in effect, but with a iffuseness. Mr. tendency to Hubert J. Foss’s cycle of seven set- tings of poems by Thomas Hardy for baritone wit male voice ‘serions aims. quartet will interest singers of They will have 10 be com r ‘accomplished artists ...

... procedings of a committee which sat to consider the desirability of abolishing the Censorship in Great Britain. . . . Mr. Thomas Hardy was burning to write a play which would be equal to his best novels; he was prevented by fear of the Censorship. . . . ...

... in the Cern Ex- change, Dorchester, there was no keener enthusiast in their crowded and apprecia- tive audience than Mr. Thomas Hardy. The distinguished novelist, who is now rarely seen in public, attended the eecend performance, and was greatly interested ...

... Russian dancer, is Oliver Cromwell.” [organising a vast English ballet troupe -• . for performance at the Albert Hall I Thomas Hardy was .an interested on June 26. spectator of performance by the Arts *- League of Service Travelling Players Josephine Middleton ...

... w the Dist year of Mr. Foster’s management. Mardy Recitals The irst recital of ms exclusive selected from the works of Thomas Hardy will be ven by Miss Ena Hay. Howe on Oct. 4 at the Chelsea Town Hall, under the au ices of the of Doreet Men in Es ndon ...

... speaking parts have been written by Mr. F. C. Palmer, the bunting poet. Other poems have been written for the occasion by Mr. Thomas Hardy and Mr. John Drinbwator. The Master of the Pageant is Mr. R. Crompton Rhodes. ...

... Thonas Hardy. * one o the greatest novels ever written, was a poor play, and those homely little Dorchester Plays, which gave Hardy so much pleasure, were at best rather crude affairs. At one of the perform- ances of © Tess,” at Barnes, Mrs. Hardy told ...

... if a new O'Casey play should smack of the latter lace, One of the dramatist’s pet ambitions before he returns is to meet Thomas Hardy, Whe is He? I wonder who can be this Geoffrey Warren, author of * Loose Ends,’ which Mr. Dion Titheradge is produc- ing ...

... be worth s while to look at them. A Cheap Ciub. The Drama Leaguo has taken over the flat occupied until recently by Urs. Thomas Hardy. and is turning it into a Club Room for the mem! When I met Mr. and Mrs. Geoffrey Whitworth on Friday last, they wero- ...

... Sa hi gh standard of excellence in THOMAS HARDY RECITAL. Jug Along, and other songs. Miss Ena Hay Howe ave the first an Martin and Bert Rosette recital of the poetry of Thomas at Hall on decided hit with a redy n| Hardy King When it’s Night Time Thursday ...

... supporting programme. The stellar attraction for the week is sound production. “Under the Greenwood Tree,” from the story by Thomas Hardy. PALLADIUM. R.M., Mr. E. Angers.—“Tho Wedding- March,’ starring Eric Von Stroheim, is oi.o of tho greatest silent productions ...