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THE PASSING SHOWS: The Three Musketeers, at Drury Lane

... THE PASSING SHOWS MA The Three Musketeers, at Drury Lane THERE is a scene in Mr. Cochran's latest revue, depicting an all-white Heaven, which puts the purity of the lily to shame and makes the riven snow look like gooseberry fool. As for one's white ...

Published: Wednesday 23 April 1930
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1581 | Page: 19 | Tags: Illustrations 

Here We Are Again!: Cinderella (Drury Lane)

... Here We Are Again Cinderella (Drury Lane) No impious hands are laid upon Cinderella in this latest version of the old fairy-tale at Drury Lane, and the most critical child will admit that the story is well and truly kept to. The Good Fairy still spoils ...

Published: Tuesday 08 January 1935
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 579 | Page: 12 | Tags: Illustrations 

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 

THE PASSING SHOWS: Cavalcade, at Drury Lane Theatre

... THE PASSING SHOWS Cavalcade, at Drury Lane Theatre CAVALCADE a good word, a good title, a proper pass word for the National Theatre. Thirty years of England in three hours. What a chance for one showman (Mr. Noel Coward) bidden by another (Mr. C. ...

Published: Wednesday 11 November 1931
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1468 | Page: 64 | Tags: Illustrations 

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 

A Pantomime Pair: Jack and the Beanstalk (Drury Lane)

... Second Thoughts on First Nights A Pantomime Pair Jack and the Beanstalk (Drury Lane) PANTOMIME at the Lane is always an affair of superlatives and this year's production is no exception. Doubtless, no other pantomime boasts such ingenious stage- effects ...

Published: Wednesday 08 January 1936
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 564 | Page: 12 | Tags: Illustrations 

ENTERTAINMENTS à la CARTE: Truly Rural at Drury Lane

... ENTERTAINMENTS a la CARTE By ylLAN £07T T ruly Rural at Drury Lane HEY for a life of roving, and ho for the rolling Downs! This, Three Sisters, is that sort of musical play. Its first number, sung on Epsom Downs by a crowd waiting for the dawn of a 1914 ...

Published: Wednesday 25 April 1934
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1625 | Page: 25 | Tags: Illustrations 

A LESS FRUITY NELL GWYNN NEAR DRURY LANE

... A Less Fruity Nell Cwynn, Near Drury Lane By \ernon Wooc/h ou^e IT was just chance that my absence from London synchronised with one of the dullest theatrical fort nights which any October has experienced. All sorts of productions were postponed by the ...

Published: Wednesday 11 November 1931
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1028 | Page: 15 | Tags: Illustrations 

GLAMOROUS NIGHT: A Production in the Grand Manner, with Ivor Novello at Drury Lane

... Mmm GLAMOROUS NIGHT- A Production in the Grand Manner, with Ivor Novello at Drury Lane RH NERN4N |KH rMILITZA'S COM PANION Minnie Raynor as Phoebe, accustomed to temper ament and temper, treats kings and tenors J with equal indifference On left: A SMALL ...

THE PASSING SHOWS: Marry at Leisure, at the Haymarket, and The Land of Smiles at Drury Lane; Marry at Leisure

... TTHE PASSING SHOWS Marry at Leisure, at the Haymar\et, and The Land of Smiles at Drury Lane A Marry at Leisure. THERE is something superbly static about that country house lounge, which, as an opening gambit, writers of drawing-room comedy are seldom ...

Published: Wednesday 08 July 1931
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1216 | Page: 19 | Tags: Illustrations