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Enough of War Plays!

... Enough of War Plays T he public taste in amusement is for the moment influenced by the fact that the great tragedy of war has overshadowed the minor tragedies of the stage. People are turning for relief to the opposite extreme of entertainment, and are probably all the better for it ...

Published: Wednesday 25 August 1915
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 51 | Page: Page 31 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic 

Mortals and Immortals at the Empire: STAGE STRUCK AT THE EMPIRE

... Mortals and Immortals at the Empire 33^ >70-' sA.^ The new Burlesque Stage Struck at the Empire Theatre provides Mr. Fred Farren and Miss Ida Crispi with a wide and varied scope for their nimble versatility. The d£colletee lady on the right of the middle picture represents Venus. We think it only fair to mention this. The fact might otherwise have escaped attention ...

Published: Wednesday 10 March 1915
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 63 | Page: Page 25 | Tags: Comic strips  Graphic