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... , singer, and our first love, worshipped dumbiy from afar—Miss Wadman. Arthur Roberts never got more than £4O a week at Drury Lane, but there was never a greater comedian there. He had the supreme faculty of being able to hold the stage by himself If ...
... Julian Wylie's Ice Cream Julian Wylie, who had a profound knowledge of the history of pantomime was her Drury Lane producer for I worked. I liked him very much, but, somehow, I always wanted to null his leg. He had sucn a mind and you could hardly ever ...
... indeed, pass on to no less a person than Continued on page 25) MISS CLARICE i HARDWICKE J as Dandini in Jl Cinderella the Drury Lane pan m m tomime of 1934 mK A BEAUTIFUL Principal Boy. Fay Compton as Dick Whiltington I Right /GEORGE J A CKLE Y as Idle ...
... Was Annoyed Then Drury Lane pantomime was run by an imperious. not too musical man named F. B Chatterton, and the conductor was a large German called Karl Meyder. Th:s story about them was told me by my father: _ ------- - It was the morning of a first ...
... Michael (Jack Hawkins) to London to be married. Michael keeps from her the fact that he has been unfaithful and takes her to Drury Lane where she sees the great actor, Garrick (Cedric Hardwicke) for the first time. Her ambition to be an actress is reawakened ...
... ALDWYCH—(Tem. 6404.) THE DOMINANT SEX. YVONNE ARNAUD. RONALD SQUIRE 8.30. W, S, 2.30. Extra Mats. Dec. 26, 27, 31, Jan. 2. DRURY LANE—(Tem. 7171.) Xmas Eve, 7.30. ALHAMBRA—(Whi. 2525.) Evgs, at 6.15 and 9.0. Boxing Day and onward, Daily 2 and 7.45 Matinees ...
... • • • MY chief memory of Marie Lloyd at Drury Lane is that she sang Ta-ra-ra-boomde-ay in pantomime there much better than the original singer. Louie Coll'ns ever sang it.. She was in The Babes in the Wood. with Leno and Little Tich. and she got ...
... look a bit stupid. And still in the days when the pound was a pound George Graves once got £350 for a week in pantomime at Drury Lane. He was so proud of his cheque that he had it photographed. In that pantomime George Graves had a song to sing the words ...
... Dispatch, and here tells of Principal Boys and others he has known. IREMEMBER as a very small boy being taken to see my first Drury Lane pantomime by my father. He was leader of the orchestra there for seven years before I came into it as a lad I forget what ...
... A Martyr To Gout A RTHUR COLLINS was the best manager I ever worked for. His reign was the best that Drury Lane ever knew, and if he had not been a martyr to gout he would have been even greater than he was. He had an enormous flair for the business of ...
... Mannheim NINA. Mats Tu . Sat. 230 Whi 3844 DALY'S. iGet 2157 I Eves., 8 3o W. 5.230 TREAD SOFTLY. YVONNE ARNAUD. RONALD SQUIRE. DRURY LANE Tern 7171 Xmas Eve. 7.30 Box; -it Day & onward. Daily 2 & 7 45 JACK AND THE BEANSTALK. DUCHESS. Wed. Sat. & Dec 26. 230 ...
... Tues., Sat., 230. (Whl. 3844 DALY'S (Ger, 2157. i Wigs.. 0.30. Wed.,8a1..2 30. TREAD WILY YVONNE ARNAUD RONALD SQUIRE. DRURY LANE. iTecn. 7171.1 Esc 730 Day & onward Daily. 2 & 7.45. JACK AND THE SEANSTALII. DUCHESS. 030 Wed.. Sat. & Boning Day. 2.30 ...