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From Cocktails to Port

... already seen The Private Secretary many years ago, she would be obliged if he would kindly exchange it for the pantomime at Drury Lane on Boxing Night A film critic says that Americans are still the supreme providers of motion-picture entertainment. Well ...

MUSICAL COMEDY IN DIFFERENT FORMS: Drury Lane Again

... Musical Comedy in Jlm\ Different Forms By Vernon WoooHi ouse Drury Lane Again IT used to be said that the fall of pantomime from its high estate, as exemplified in the past at Drury Lane, was due to the com petition of spectacular musical comedy of American ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1138 | Page: 43 | Tags: Illustrations 

From Cocktails to Port

... talking of the one and only Dan Leno. The other day some one was recalling how Dan had to impersonate a woodland bat in a Drury Lane pantomime, and go to sleep for a trifle of twenty years or thereabouts. When he awoke he used to raise shouts of laughter ...

THE PASSING SHOWS: The Sleeping Beauty, at Drury Lane

... THE PA SSING SHO IV S The Sleeping Beauty, at Drury Lane HIS MAJESTY craned forward to look out of the window of the Royal car (six- pence for the first half mile) at the grave risk of decapitating himself on his Eton collar. Every clock in Piccadilly ...

Published: Wednesday 15 January 1930
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1675 | Page: 25 | Tags: Illustrations 

'OVALTINE'

... ^)odij Prices in Gt. Britain and N- Ireland, 1/3, 2/- 3/9 per tin. /rwj AlSS EVE GRAY who is the ft/if Sleeping Beauty at the Drury Lane c-S v (L Pantomime, testifies to the value of Ovaltine in the following letter When I first started my stage and film ...

Published: Saturday 18 January 1930
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 155 | Page: 35 | Tags: Illustrations 

Graphic

... and his strange request prompted the composition of a ballad published in the Sporting Magazine, and afterwards sung at Drury Lane. The picture now hangs in the Knoedler Gallery, New Bond Street ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1930
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 26 | Tags: Illustrations 

Graphic

... and his strange request prompted the composition of a ballad published in the Sporting Magazine, and afterwards sung at Drury Lane. The picture now hangs in the Knoedler Gallery, New Bond Street ...

Published: Saturday 22 February 1930
Newspaper: Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 26 | Tags: Illustrations 

THE PASSING SHOWS: Silver Wings, at the Dominion

... Song amid the sand bunkers of Morocco I have explored the reaches of the Mississippi in the Show Boat which used to leave Drury Lane pier at 8.15 p.m. I have slipped over to New Orleans and dallied on an island in mid-Pacific where pirates and marines ...

Published: Wednesday 05 March 1930
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1466 | Page: 23 | Tags: Illustrations 

AMUSEMENTS

... ('Phone: Temple Bar 3161.1 Week Commencing March 24th. 3 Times Daily at 2.15 5.15 8.15. DONALD CALTHROP CO. RANDOLPH SUTTON 36 DRURY LANE BABES; THE LIDO FOLLIES; REED LAVERE; 4 HARMONY KINGS; NAT MILLS BOBBIE, Etc. Regal Marble marilyn mjller Padd. 9911. 4th ...

Published: Wednesday 26 March 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 705 | Page: 72 | Tags: Illustrations 

Article

... it by and large oh, very large the National Theatre, with its international mixture, should delight the share holders in Drury Lane, Limited, almost as much as the musical comedy public. Cape Forlorn, at the Fortune Theatre Mr. Frank Harvey does not ...

Published: Wednesday 09 April 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 553 | Page: 47 | Tags: Illustrations 

COCHRAN'S LATEST OTHER MATTERS

... when he wants a thing done, has an uncanny knack of finding the right man to help him do it. The Three Musketeers, at Drury Lane AT what is known, for some absurd reason, as the National Theatre The Three Musketeers, an American musical comedy with ...

Published: Wednesday 09 April 1930
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 736 | Page: 47 | Tags: Illustrations