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Criticisms in Cameo: THE ROSE AND THE RING, AT WYNDHAM'S; THE ETLINGER ACTING ACADEMY; MILLS' OLYMPIA CIRCUS

... it is always a pleasure to watch the coming generation graduating in their theatrical studies and in the Florence Etlinger Theatre School, on the occasion of the one hundred and tenth Sub scribers' Performance, I reflected that it is only by solid effort ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1397 | Page: 26 | Tags: Review 

The Literary Lounger: The East Still a-Callin'

... for gas. A young friend of mine happened to be appearing m a straight play m a certain northern town. At the oppo sition theatre was an Eastern show, and the camels engaged used to walk round the town all the morning and afternoon. My young friend had ...

Published: Wednesday 02 January 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2718 | Page: 35 | Tags: Review 

The Literary Lounger: The Truth About Sarah

... box at the Op6ra Comique. This theatre was then in the Place du Chatelet, and little did the child dream, as she. entered it, that twenty-five years later she herself would lease it from the city and call it the Theatre Sarah Bernhardt which is its name ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2679 | Page: 40 | Tags: Review 

Criticisms in Cameo: THE WINDMILL MAN, AT THE VICTORIA PALACE; PUPPETS, AT THE VAUDEVILLE; A MAGDALEN'S HUSBAND ..

... flitted a chorus full of life and youth and all its graces of nature while the joy of life reigned supreme in the cosy little theatre. III. A MAGDALEN'S HUSBAND, AT THE PLAY-BOX. TlTf ORE than the play, the criminological aspect of the case interested me ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1571 | Page: 32 | Tags: Review 

The Rose and the Ring

... make his 'Panto mime for Great and Small Children a commercial proposition. As produced by Mr. Lewis Casson at Wyndham's Theatre, The Rose and the Ring is, thanks to Mr. Deans' adroit manipu lation of the story, a singularly pleasing entertainment. The ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1265 | Page: 41 | Tags: Review 

OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: PUPPETS AT THE VAUDEVILLE

... public at the little Vaudeville Theatre with their new enter tainment, Puppets. It is not theirs really, being mostly as to words Mr. Dion Titheradge's, and chiefly as to music Mr. Ivor Novello's. lint on leaving the theatre you do not pay heed to the absent ...

A LITERARY LETTER: A MULTITUDE OF POETS

... Other Poems. By Cyril G. Taylor. 3s. 6d. net. Myself When Young. Confessions by Alec Waugh. 7s. 6d. net. CASSELL. The Saint's Theatre. By Horace Fish. 7s. 6d. net. A Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. By the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. New Edition. 25s. net ...

Published: Saturday 26 January 1924
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2288 | Page: 28 | Tags: Review 

The Literary Lounger: Being Kind to Kings

... and passed quite unrecog nised. I myself have seen three very prominent members of the Royal Family sitting in a box at a theatre, the audience being quite unaware of their presence. The fact is that Mr. Collins's leg has again been treated with familiarity ...

Published: Wednesday 30 January 1924
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2757 | Page: 34 | Tags: Review 

BUNTY PULLS THE STRINGS: AT THE GARRICK

... thrifty Southron. Indeed, speaking for myself as an impressionable person, I resisted the impulse to call a taxi on leaving the theatre, and took an omnibus instead merely because it was cheaper. Jingle ...

Published: Wednesday 06 February 1924
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1435 | Page: 39 | Tags: Review