LONDON THEATRES: THE UNITY
... THE UNITY SIX MEN OF DORSET To those accustomed to the excellent standard frequently achieved in the presentations at the Unity Theatre the production of Six Men of Dorset seen on Friday will be something of a ?i) ...
... THE UNITY SIX MEN OF DORSET To those accustomed to the excellent standard frequently achieved in the presentations at the Unity Theatre the production of Six Men of Dorset seen on Friday will be something of a ?i) ...
... NEW LINDSEY WINTERSET On Monday. Independent Theatre Productions, by arrange ment with the New Lindsey Theatre Club, presented a revival of Maxwell Anderson's Winterset. The group of young players, sponsored by the English-Speaking Union, the American Correspondents' Association and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. who have put on this production, deserve every help and consideration for ...
... THE SAVILLE INDIAN BALLET On Wednesday of last week Julian Braunsweg and the Music, Art, and Drama Society, by arrangement with Bernarcl Delfont, presented rvttiii vjuiwi anu ni> iiiuian naii^i The eye is beguiled and the senses bewitched by the new pro gramme of Indian dances which Ram Gopal and his trouDe are per forming in London, after their re- rent Paris season. Thev bring more than ...
... ST. JAMES'S THE BOLTONS REVUE On Tuesday Bottoms theatre (Kensington), Ltd., presented an intimate revue devised and directed by Billy Milton, with dances and arrangements by Donald Reed, entitled The Boltons Revue. The Boltons Revue has been considerably strengthened and brightened since its original.pro- duction at the Boltons last Christ mas. when it was fully noticed in The Stage. It ...
... YORK PREMIERE NOBODY CARES A new play by Alan Holden Wood is being produced at the Royal. York, this week, by the repertory company. Mr Wood chooses the controversial subject of marriage as his main theme, and deals with this in a masterly style. The cleverly contrived situ ations during the phoney war. and command of scintillating humour, make this play one of high quality and first-class ...
... ARTS, CAMBRIDGE TROILUS AND CRESSIDA On Tuesday at the Arts. Cam bridge. the Cambridge Marlowe Society and A. D C presented a Lent Term production of Shake speare's Troilus and Cressida. This revival is notable for some of Shakespeare's best language clearly and fluently spoken by eager, virile, young players and for beauty of decor and costumes illuminated by adroitly contrived lighting. ...
... AT BEXHILL MACBETH At the De La Warr Pavilion. I Bexhill. on Tuesday. Rossinger Productions presented the Reunion Repertory Company in a revival of Shakespeare's Macbeth It was a remarkable achieve ment to stage such a large pro- duction in the week, taking normal repertory work in the same stride. Success is indicated by I block-bookings this week from Eastbourne and Hastings The production ...
... . An important addition to Cardiff's places of amusement was made on Friday, when this elegant picture house situated in Queen Street, opposite Perk Place and in close proximity to the New And the Empire, was formally opened Under the direction of Mr. Valentine a structure has been raised replete with everything ducive to the comfort of the pa*rons. The main building has an imposing whit ...
... . EMPIRE--''POLITICS.'' (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.) Although American politics are often strange to us, the humour of Marie Dressler has a wide appeal. In this case we hare her as a hard-working housewife who, infuriated by a gang murder, decides to enter the arena of local politics and purify the town. The women support her whole heartedly, but the men make things very unpleasant* and an awkward ...
... . While Samuel Goldwin and other people are hunting for stars in every walk of life exccpt those most likely to produce them, and Douglas Fairbanksi from the opulent seclusion of a Paris hotel, is telling us we never shall be able to make pictures, certain publicity experts are Jetting dawn the dig nity of a hard-working section of tho profej-sion by referring to its members as supers ...
... . Herbert Brenon, a Britisher who had to go to America for recognition and is now one of that country's foremost picture producers, has arrived to discus the scenario of the novel, Sorrell and Son, with the author, Warwick Deeping. Having studied the locations he will return to the States. He hopes to sail for England again in June to make the picture. Unfortu nately, he considers it ...
... . UNIVERSAL. The programmes of future pic tures--the plays and stories that have been or are being made or marred in the studios--are always interesting. Universal's secrets are carried in The Big Book, an elaborate effort that tells us what we have to expect from Carl Lacmmle and his staff until well into 1952. It is beautifully printed in many colours. 44 Back Street will give us the ...