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THE DRAMATIC CRITIC: A WOMAN'S VIEW

... heads. I once heard a woman say that they are teratologists. I expect they are. They know all the 'ologies. Including ap. The theatre, which is a treat to everyone else, is nothing special to the critic. Where we sail into the circle, or push into the pit ...

Published: Wednesday 04 January 1922
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 774 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

MUSIC of the Week

... hearing, I visited his theatre with confidence. I was not disappointed. It is a significant fact that the only place in the leading English seaside resort where music worthy the name can regularly be heard is a cine matograph theatre. But let us return to ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1922
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1211 | Page: 16 | Tags: Review 

THE BABES IN THE WOOD AT THE NEW OXFORD THEATRE

... THE BABES IN THE WOOD AT THE NEW OXFORD THEATRE. I WONDER you I will still be talking, Signor Bene dick. Nobody marks you. The fear that he will not be marked haunts the journalist throughout his career and the astute fel low, knowing that a pessimist ...

BLOOD AND SAND: AT THE NEW THEATRE

... gi om.^ cmY) y XT THE NEW THEATRE. By JINGLE THIS is a picturesque play about a bull-fighter, with I local colour, as it were, in streaks. For instance, the first act takes us to Madrid on the day of a Corrida, while the great Gallardo himself (Mr ...

Published: Wednesday 25 January 1922
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1358 | Page: 22 | Tags: Review 

THE STAGE LIFE OF MRS. STIRLING

... Clifton, made her début in the wilds of Whitechapel-- they were wilds in the early part of last century-- at the East London Theatre in a character called Crazy Jane, though the name of the melodrama is not stated. She was evidently a very beautiful girl ...

MUSIC of the Week

... written forty years ago by a composer twenty years dead, all of them not only in the repertory but capable of filling a large theatre night after night It is an unparalleled record. You ought to go and hear them at once. Such, at any rate, was the gist of ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1922
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1350 | Page: 16 | Tags: Review 

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: LONDON'S GRAND GUIGNOL

... OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC. O v.. LONDON'S GRAND GUIGNOL. Ge&S. THE Little Theatre now gives us a whole evening without a single corpse on the stage. Death comes on once, it is true, but he has no luck. It was ever thus. You try to shock English men by realism ...

A LITERARY LETTER: The Duke of Buckingham's Works

... as it were. \\f ithin the past week, for example, not only have we had these performances of one of his plays in a London theatre, but we have seen Dryden's satire on him quoted by Lord Robert Cecil parodied, that is, to present a picture of Mr. Winston ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1922
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1985 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review