... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. THE QUEEN'S, Many artists have played on the floor of tho Queen's. Several of these havo risen high since they made quick changcs in Madame Carlotta's private office. Many return to meet old friends when they have a little open time. Tho dancing team goes on for ever. and is for ever rehearsing new numbers or developing -intros pected ability in other directions, the ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE THE STAGE DOOR. Harry Adams's new club, the Stage Door will be opened early in the New Year. It is situated in Upper St Martin's Lane, within a few yards of the premises first proposed for the enterprise, and now occupied by the Arts Theatre. When the house is opened visitors will pass through a replica of the old Empire stage door, complete with anccdotal keepei and ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. THE LORD ROOKWOOD. Mustard Pots. While Mr. George Lansbury is dreaming of giving us still further freedom, of music, mirth, dancing, and real beer in the parks, Alf Coleman, of tho Lord Rookwood, Wanstead Flats, has passed far beyond tho speculative stage, and for the past month or so has been giving his public what is as like a German beer garden as possible. The ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. JAZZ. One day last week a member of the film industry made the discovery that jazz was dying, and immediately issued a bulletin to that effect, adding that Hungarian music was coming in once more. This is hard on kinema musicians who have learned to rely on pation and jazz. As a matter of fact, we have watched jazz slowly fading away for some time, and have heard ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. There are several different classes and very distinct types of night and cabaret clubs. The majority of them claim Bohemian ism, although of late the term exclusive has begun to find favour. In night-club circles the degree of exclusiveness is judged by the amount of club subscription and the depths of the pockets of mem bers und their friends. It ha? really little ...

... . From the Wings. Considering that the sometimes mischievous minauderies of The Stage Cat as edited by Elisabeth Fagan have been appear ing serially, besides having been issued in book form by W. Collins, Sons and Co., Ltd., there is no occasion to go into overmuch detail with regard to theao ultra- franik meeowings and tquww4(ingR From the Wings. The Editress. who dedicates the book ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. QUEEN'S: QUAI D'ORSAY. The new cabaret here produced on July 18 by Oscar M. Sheridan is probably the first of the enter tainments of the time that the new management of Charles B. Williams and Oscar M. Sheridan proposes to produce in London. The company engaged is an portant one, wiui several new comers, although old favourites at the Quai d'Or^ay are prominent. ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. CHINGFORD. The Queen Elizabeth. W. O. White continues to put capital shows on the floor at the Queen Elizabeth, and strangely enough business on the fringe of Epping Forest has not been inter fered with materially either by the bad weather or the floods. The cabaret takes place at 9.30 and again after a short interval at 10. iO. Chiogford likes its en tertainment ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. PALM BEACH: ENGLAND. Palm Beach, so we have been taught by the films, is an exotic place somewhere in the U.S.A., with a population of millionaires, bathing beauties, rum-runners, carefully selected gunmen, and high-steppers generally. Our own Palm Beach, which also has attractions, is nearby Hampton Court, and was at one time known as the Karsino on Tagg'a Island. ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. POLAND ROOMS: Pentagram. Two quite new things happened on Sunday night. First I was informed by a native of Soho, in the picturesque language of the district, that the maze of dance halls, clubs, rehearsal rooms, buffets, agents' and managers' offices, corridors and steps constituting the Poland Kooms had originally been the local workhouae. Secoud, for the first ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. THE PICCADILLY. Colonel Elwy Jones is not one of the pessimists, nor is he worried about the future of oabaret. The reason for these happy views of life is possibly the fact that the business at the Piccadilly is remarkably good. This popularity is doubtless due in part to the fact that dancing in ordinary day clothes is the rule on Sunday nights. Last Monday Davy ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. THE MELTON. Harry Adams was duly Installed into his post as manager of the Melton on Tuesday last week. Something like 1,500 guests assisted at the celebrations, which ran on until aftor 3.30 in the morning. The club itself is beautifully appointed with mural decorations in soft colours that might be pink, very light blue, or grey, but the pink-shaded lamps and ...