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KEYNOTES: 1909-- A RETROSPECT

... season at the Lyric Theatre in which the success was both artistic and financial. Miss Ethel Smyth and Mr. Joseph Holbrooke secured performances of their operas, The Wreckers and Pierrot and Pierrette, with the aid of the Afternoon Theatre. We have been happily ...

Published: Wednesday 05 January 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1056 | Page: 18 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: The Apaches at Breakfast

... mistress. A simple little thing which would bear a good deal of expansion. It is by M. Max Mauray, the director of the little theatre, himself. The second piece is called La Halte. Here we have a gentleman making himself vastly agreeable to a lady in a waiting- ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1387 | Page: 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... coldest day. Take a wineglassful before going out of a cold night or directly you come home after attending a concert or theatre, and your whole system will vibrate with that feeling of warmth and comfort that compels you to acknowledge its goodness. ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 908 | Page: 42 | Tags: Illustrations 

UNCERTAIN; COY; AND HARD TO PLEASE

... with the Feather: 'No,' I said, 'this is too much. I've allowed you to buy me flowers and chocolates and to take me to theatres and dinners; I have even granted you the liberty of hiring a motor for me and this,* I said, 'is all the thanks I get-- ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 166 | Page: 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

WOMANS WAYS: The People who Never Laugh

... rediscovered London. It seems we have changed amazingly in the ten years he has been away. We drink no wine; we frequent theatres and electric palaces in the day time; we converse amicably with total strangers, like any American; and, finally, it is ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1010 | Page: 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

CUFF COMMENTS

... theory Canada is a colony in fact, she is an independent nation. It may be that Professor Wrong is right. At the Queen's Theatre. The House opposite The George and Dragon. THUMB-HAIL SKETCHES BY GE0iRi3^:;ko l\ ...

Published: Wednesday 12 January 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 921 | Page: 8 | Tags: Illustrations 

WOMAN'S WAYS: Conversible Females

... I fancy, are hypnotised by this countless mul titude of shining lights. It is they who love the glitter and brilliance of theatres, of modish restaurants, of ball-rooms who, with unreasoning optimism, count themselves happv if they make one of a garishly ...

Published: Wednesday 19 January 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 966 | Page: 31 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: DIARY OF A WEEK IN PARIS

... Telegraph. Ninety- seven columns of speeches. Fate of England trembling in balance. In the meantime dinner. Bon I Went to Theatre Rdjane. Madame Margot. Another vamped-up historical pot-boiler. Emile Moreau at it again. Rejane very poor part. Only feature ...

Published: Wednesday 19 January 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1171 | Page: 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: On Leaving Paris

... At the omedie Theatre in England. I have been told this so ran^aise. often during the last ten or twelve years that I begin to disbelieve it. All the same, if the English National Theatre ever comes, I hope the directors of that theatre will make it their ...

Published: Wednesday 26 January 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1305 | Page: 2 | Tags: Illustrations 

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... saying you want this booklet, and it will ot the X-ray are indeed serious. be posted, sealed in plain envelope, at once. Theatre Magazine: A mystic of the first rank. He reeled ofF my life, giving dates, incidents, de- scribing the people and scenes ...

Published: Wednesday 09 February 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 1238 | Page: 33 | Tags: Illustrations 

MOTLEY NOTES: What the Public Loves

... verses too much, another too little. Compare this awful strain with the ease and smoothness of rehearsals in an English theatre (where we are content to reproduce the morals of the farmyard without the actual feathers). Do our dramatists show signs of ...

Published: Wednesday 16 February 1910
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1346 | Page: 2 | Tags: Illustrations