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OUR CAPTIOUS CRITIC: AT THE COMEDY THEATRE

... embar rassment on waking up the next morning leads to a lot of fun What's the idea of all this water shouts Robert down the speak ing tube on finding the ocean outside his bed room window. They have to pretend to be married, and finally they actually make ...

Criticisms in Cameo

... the 44 Dream suddenly became popular owing to Mendelssohn's music Shakespeare saved by Israel 1 But of the play I would not speak, since it rather lurked in the back ground but let me rather praise those of the actors who seemed to me to deserve it especially ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1925
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1309 | Page: 24 | Tags: Review 

The Literary Lounger: In My Tower

... cup of cocoa-nibs, some Panecasa-lingo, and grapes and figs are my breakfast. Then I begin my rounds, followed by my dogs. I speak to the masons, the painters, the car penters, the smiths, all in turn, and then go into the garden and settle things there ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1925
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1146 | Page: 31 | Tags: Review 

The Literary Lounger: The Birmingham Repertory

... If you have ever been inside this theatre you will never forget it. Instead of sitting com fortably on its haunches, so to speak, the auditorium stands nearly upright, rather like a ladder leaning against a house. The result of this is that nearly the ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1925
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2528 | Page: 40 | Tags: Review 

Criticisms in Cameo: I. CAMILLA STATES HER CASE, AT THE GLOBE; II. THE SHIP, AT NOTTING HILL; III. THE ARTS ..

... part of the grandmother, gives a fine study, and I would heartily recommend our younger actresses to go and listen to her speak. They would also see two other actors Mr. Frederick Leister and Mr. Philip Reeves give interpretations of character full of ...

Published: Wednesday 21 January 1925
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1436 | Page: 34 | Tags: Review 

THE ART OF THE CINEMA: Some Points About Peter Pun--A Wireless Experiment--Dante with a Difference

... the little song and dance by Miss Phyllis Monkman and Mr. Henry Kendall, the}' arrived when the one who was supposed to be speaking was not even facing the audience. The applause of the far-away theatre goers always one of the haunting incidents of the ...

Published: Saturday 24 January 1925
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2246 | Page: 38 | Tags: Review 

THE STAGE OF THE DAY

... will bring a humble tribute of attention to the argument. It will be conscious always of the signifi cance of the voice that speaks. One day we shall all be proud to have been contemporaries of this man to have seen play after play and heard argument after ...

The Clubman: How Crosswords Came to England

... resulted from the visit to this country of a young American who thought he could go to Oxford, working his passage, so to speak, in the way that young men in America secure a uni versity training, pro viding the fees by simultaneously follow ing all sorts ...

Published: Wednesday 28 January 1925
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1180 | Page: 14 | Tags: Review 

Criticisms in Cameo: LIGHTNIN', AT THE SHAFTESBURY; THE MONKEY HOUSE, AT THE NEW OXFORD; POSSESSIONS, AT THE ..

... is part author of the play. They did their part to serve as foils for Lightnin' Bill. As for Mr. Horace Hodges, I cannot speak too enthusiastically. He is a true artist. His refined methods, his peculiar sense of oddity, his slow and humorous ges tures ...

Published: Wednesday 04 February 1925
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1420 | Page: 30 | Tags: Review