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ROUND THE THEATRES

... ROUND THE THEATRES. By Vedette. IT is often difficult even for the author of a play, whether comedy or romance, to trace the root idea whence it sprang. W as it a character which suggested itself for inter, sting development, a period which seemed promising ...

London Nights Entertainments: BEAU BROCADE; AT THE GLOBE THEATRE

... London Mights EiitertaFiTnientsl 1 BY JINGLE. BEAU BROCADE AT THE GLOBE THEATRE THE entertainments of the present theatrical season seem to have been specially designed for the young and unsuspecting. This is another of them. I have regretfully to confess ...

Published: Wednesday 11 January 1911
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2064 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, AT DRURY LANE THEATRE

... JACK AND THE BEANSTALK, AT DRURY LANE THEATRE. IN some respects Jack and the Beanstalk is more like the real thing in pantomime than has been the recent tendency. In the spectacle the difference between the theatre and the shop window has been understood ...

The Literary Log

... Globes. Herbert, if I may call him so (from old acquaintance with his brother Max, and from having cadged many a seat at the theatre on the same ground), is an ideal historian. He punctuates facts by illuminating observations. It is human to tolerate in ...

Published: Wednesday 25 January 1911
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1340 | Page: 50 | Tags: Review 

London Nights Entertainments: PRESERVING MR. PANMURE

... London Mights Entertainments BY JINGLE. PRESERVING MR. PANMURE AT THE COMEDY THEATRE SIR ARTHUR PINERO distinctly states on the programme that this is a Comic Play, so you can't plead that you didn't know. I think, however, the most remarkable feature ...

Published: Wednesday 01 February 1911
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1779 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

ROUND THE THEATRES

... ROUND THE THEATRES. By Vedette. THE theatres which I have been going round lately have been most of them doing, well, and especially those of them which add the charm of music to the interest of acting. How much this latter signifies, even in a musical ...

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: AT THE PALLADIUM

... hurry only to find themselves without something to eat when they get here. How ever, passing the name of the new variety theatre without further discussing its suitability we shall most of us agree that the Palladium is a fine house, as comfortable, too ...

AT THE ST. JAMES'S THEATRE: THE WITNESS FOR THE DEFENCE

... AT THE ST. JAMES'S THEATRE BY JINGLE. THE WITNESS FOR THE DEFENCE THIS extremely interesting play owes much of its undoubted success to the remarkable acting of Miss Ethel Irving. As is usual at the St. James's, the acting all round is on a very high ...

Published: Wednesday 08 February 1911
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1264 | Page: 9 | Tags: Review 

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: THE WITNESS FOR THE DEFENCE, AT THE ST. JAMES'S THEATRE

... OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC. THE WITNESS FOR THE DEFENCE, AT THE ST. JAMES'S THEATRE. MOST of us would much like to see Mr. Alexander's theatre make another great success. And Mr. A. E. W. Mason, too, is so widely esteemed as a good writer and good fellow that ...