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JOHN FERGUSON, AT THE LYRIC THEATRE, HAMMERSMITH

... JOHN FERGUSON, AT THE LYRIC THEATRE, HAMMERSMITH. CARLYLE speaks of genius as synonymous with vision, so that it was probably only the lack of that see ing eye of which the sage writes which kept critics and others from being able to foresee the success ...

A LITERARY LETTER: The Romance of Debrett

... evenings at my disposal for such excite ments as life can give-- and to me the House of Commons is much more exciting than any theatre. T like the atmosphere of the parliamentary lobbies. I like the pleasant friendliness of the dining-rooms. It is interesting ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1920
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2013 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

LITERATURE: Some Interesting Books of the Day: Then and Now

... fatal evening on which Lord Yardleigh met his death. A Factory Heroine The Theatre Queue, by Arthur Wallis (Sampson Low). Arnold Ellison was standing in the pit queue for a theatre when he first met Ruth Helme, the beautiful factory girl, in her plaid shawl ...

Published: Saturday 27 March 1920
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1515 | Page: 40 | Tags: Review 

A LITERARY LETTER: Wordsworth and the Cinema

... by that poet. C. K. S. BroRen Blossoms Two little pictures from the wonderful film now being ex hibited at the Alhambra Theatre, an adaptation of Thomas Burke's story in Limehouse Nights. The story tells of a young Chinaman who finds himself in love ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1920
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1986 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC

... OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC. WILD GEESE AT THE COMEDY THEATRE. THIS musical comedy is not particu larly well named, for although wild geese are in the habit of flying away from England in flocks, just as do the ladies in the play, I have never heard of their ...

MRS. HUMPHRY WARD: The Famous Victorian Novelist

... 1896 Helbeck of Bannisdale 1898 Eleanor (played at Court Theatre, 1902 and 1905) 1900 Lady Rose's Daughter 1903 The Marriage of William Ashe 1905 Agatha, a play (produced at His Majesty's Theatre) 1905 Fenwick's Career 1906 Diana Mallory 1908 Daphne 1909 ...

Published: Saturday 03 April 1920
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 844 | Page: 8 | Tags: Review 

The Literary Log

... but he has the most astonishing good luck. He arranges for the lime light to play on Miss Maroon as frequently outside the theatre as on the stage itself. He induces her to engage a peer's daughter and obtains the peer's own help in a manner deserv ing ...

Published: Wednesday 07 April 1920
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1097 | Page: 72 | Tags: Review 

The PASSING SHOWS: The Gaiety Theatre

... !SZ The Gaiety Theatre. YOU can scarcely call the re-production of that old Gaiety Theatre success, The Shop Girl, a revival, if truth and nothing but the truth be your motto. Rather, it is a mutilation. So little of the original remains; the story ...

Published: Wednesday 14 April 1920
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1377 | Page: 60 | Tags: Review 

The Literary Log

... best plan.) MISS MADGE STUART Who is playing Kitty Scandrett in Other Times., Mr. Brighouse's new play at the Little Theatre ...

Published: Wednesday 14 April 1920
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1109 | Page: 84 | Tags: Review