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THRILLERS AND THE THEATRE

... himself (and an Austrian) he was possibly in a lenient mood towards an Austrian musician. Having no wish to cause wreckage in Drury Lane's auditorium Mr. Novello does not show us H-tl-r in person. The ecstatic endorsement of a few anti-Nazi remarks was sufficient ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1939
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2235 | Page: 31 | Tags: Review 

THE PLAYHOUSES

... th** New York (N.Y.) Post Office, Adelaide, and Perth, W.A.; Christchurch, Wellington, Auckland “THE DANCING YEARS,” AT DRURY LANE. MR. IVOR NOVELLO has done it again. Even more so than usual. Not only has he devised, written and composed this musical ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1939
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 232 | Page: 52 | Tags: none

BALLET AND OPERA

... Kendall, Hugh Wakefield. CRITERION— (Whi. 3844.) Evgs, 8.40. Tues, Sats, 2.30. Ronald Squire, Kay Hammond in SUGAR PLUM. DRURY LANE—(Tem. 7171.) Evgs, 8.0. Wed, Sat. 2.30. ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1939
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 97 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

The Rev T. H. Butlin and Miss But-

... Voice Amateur Dramatic Society, played the lead in the Harrodians' production of Busman's Honeymoon at the Fortune Theatre, Drury Lane on Thursday, Friday and Saturday last week. He took the part at short notice owing to illness of the player originally cast ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1939
Newspaper: West Middlesex Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 451 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

8 NEWS CHRONICLE, SATURDAY, APRIL 1, 1939. AMUSEMENTS

... peas.) CRITERION. Whi. 3844 Ergs., 8.40. Mats.. *Tues., Sets.. Ronald Squire. Key Hammond in SUGAR PLUM. A Light Comedy. DRURY LANE. .Tem. 7171.1 8.0. Wed., Sat., 240 * MARYTH ELLIESDANCING and VORYEARS. NOVELL() in Devised. written At composed by Ivor ...

Published: Saturday 01 April 1939
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1728 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THEATRES

... 30. GORDON HARKER in NUMBER SIX. APOLLO—(Ger. 2663.) Evgs, 8.30. Mats Tues, Sat, 2.30. GAS LIGHT. GWEN FFRANGCON-DAVIES. DRURY LANE—(Tem. 7171.) 8.0, Wed, St & Easter Mon. 2.30, MARY ELLIS and IVOR NOVELLO in THE DANCING YEARS. Devised written and composed ...

Published: Sunday 02 April 1939
Newspaper: Sunday Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 259 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

HIS LONDON BOW

... was 15. For 20 years he raised laughs with the Mohawk Minstrels. Johnny Danvers often appeared with his nephew Dan Leno in Drury Lane pantomimes and with Seymour Hicks in comic opera and musical comedy. He last played his old soldier part in , Old Bill ...

Published: Sunday 02 April 1939
Newspaper: Weekly Dispatch (London)
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 172 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

OLD BILL, MP.’s LAST CURTAIN

... Robinson Crusoe.” Then he joined the Mohawk Minstrels, with whom he remained for nearly 20 years. He appeared in several Drury Lane pantomimes, and it is said it was he who first introduced Dan Leno to London and to fame. Danvers also appeared in milsical ...

Published: Sunday 02 April 1939
Newspaper: The People
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 183 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THEATRES

... Wakefield, in ROOM FOR TWO. 0 R ITER I ON—(Whi. 3844.) Evgs, 8.40. Tues, Sats, 2.30. Ronald Squire, Kay Hammond in SUGAR PLUM. DRURY LANE—(Tem. 7171,) 8.0. Wd, St & East Mon. 2.30 MARY ELLIS and IVOR NOVELLO in THE DANCING YEARS. Devised, written and composed ...

Published: Monday 03 April 1939
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 532 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Page 10 SHOWS YOU SHOULD (Other Amusements on page 19) BALLET SADLER'S WELLS, Rosebery-av, E.C.—(Terminus 1672. ..

... Wakefield in ROOM FOR TWO. CRITERION—(Whi. 3844.) Evgs, 8.40. Tues. Sats, 2.30. Ronald Squire, Kay Hammond in SUGAR PLUM. DRURY LANE—(Tem. 7171.) 8.0. Wd. St & East. Mon, 2.30. MARY ELLIS and IVOR NOVELLO in THE DANCING YEARS. Devised, written and composed ...

Published: Tuesday 04 April 1939
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 158 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

10 NEWS CHRONICLE, TUESDAY, APRIL 4. 1939

... ) CRITERION. WM. 3844. Eves.. B.W. Mats.. *Tues., Bats.. 2 30. Ronald Squire. KIT Hammond in SUGAR PLUM. A ight Lomedy. DRURY LANE. iTem. 7171 I 8.0. Wed.. Sat.. 2.30. Extra Matinee Easter Monday. 2.30. MARY ELLIS and IVOR NOVELLO In THE DANCING YEARS ...

Published: Tuesday 04 April 1939
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 717 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Other

... opera tars, with a 1938 pro- and epilogue to avoid demode, is the setting for Ivor Novello's new musical with Mary Ellis Drury Lane, 8.15. Wed., Sat., 2.30. The Gate Revue. Walter Crisham and Hermione Gingold head the cast in this witty Christmas piece ...

Published: Wednesday 05 April 1939
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1260 | Page: 52 | Tags: Photographs