... . 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. ENGLISH ACTS. Although cabaret managers are at last showing signs of taking a more friendly interest in native artists, and the owner of one of the most important floor shows in the West End has openly expressed his faith in them, there is still a good deal of room for improvement. A few weeks ago a manager declared that tho only possible draws were American or ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. BANDS. Practically all the hotels, restaurants, and cafes are employing bands, soloists, and artists according to the strength of the establishment to support such entertainment. Lyons must have many more bands and artists of all kinds working than any other firm, and the houseB they are building, Including the big restaurant on the old Oxford Musio Hall site, will ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. HOTELS DE PARIS. Miller and Farrell opened at the Cafe de Paris on Monday. Their chief reputation here rests on their gramophone work. Ann Penn is the attraction at the Cafe Anglais this week, and Dora Maughan comes into the programme next week. Major phreys informs me that the Kit Cat will reopen in October with cabaret, but the artists have not vet been engaged. ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. CHARITY S. Cabaret is becoming ever more popular as a means of raising funds for charity. It is more intimate than the old bazaar, and has a bette aroma than the jumble sale. Moreover we have a much greater licence in the things we can do. There is more real excitement in a good dancing team than in watching the curate make a mess of bringing guinea pigs out of a ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE MINOR . In some quarters there is a temporary falling off in the popularity of cabaret and night club, although this is more apparent among the establishments ot mushroom growth than the recognised after-the-theatre haunts. The truth is that the majority of the mushrooms are of an adventurer class. The managers know full well that life is likely to be short, and. ...

... . 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. 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. HOTELS DE PARIS. Major Robin L. M. Humphreys declares his belief in cabaret not only to-day, but in the future. In proof of which faith he quotes Agures. The Kit-Cat never has fewer than 500 people on its floors, and the Kit-Cat, being a restaurant, there is no table money charged, altnougn, as in most other restaurants there is a minimum fiet price for either dinner ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. THE SILVER SLIPPER. This club maintains its hold on the night-time public in a way that is the envy of many of its fellows. The silver slippers which were so marked a feature of the opening night nearly a year ago seem to retain their supremacy on the glass dancing floor, which is as artistically lighted and as slip- pery a proposition for those who are neither ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. THE STAGE DOOR. Harry Adams opened the new cabaret club, the Stage Door, in St Martin's Lane on Saturday night. in this enterprise he is associated with Eddie Dolly, and various of his old staff have followed him from the Blue Peter in Gt. Windmill Street. The frontage is of red brick, and just inside the main door is a replica of an old-time theatre stage door. It ...

... . By IVAN PATRICK GORE. THE PICCADILLY. On February 15 Playtime at the Piccadilly became a Lord Babs gala night. Billy Merson presented a special cabaret in the Louis XIV. Restaurant with Lawrence Anderson as an introducer announcing the various turns. The greater portion of the cabaret was provioed ny me menijers ui i Lord Bbs company. A duet by Paul England and Stephanie Stephens was ...