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Our London Letter

... compositions. Formerly head professor of the Mayfair School of Music and chorus master at Covent Garden Opera House and Drury Lane for several years, he had been in ill-health for about three years, but in the home of the Shuttleworths he had found a ...

Published: Friday 02 February 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1315 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TROOPS SHOW APPRECIATION

... Division is looked after by Mr. Wilson Blake, with offices at Birmingham, under the aegis of Ensa headquarters, Theatre Royal. Drury Lane, and NA.A.F.L, under the direction of Mr. Basil Dean. First-rate companies they are, too —and of three kinds cabaret, sing-song ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 839 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

ENSA CRITICS

... continually exaggerated statement, omission, and by innuendo to belittle the work of those :.>agnificent people now labouring at Drury Lane Theatre. ...

Published: Monday 12 February 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 100 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PETER PAN

... ** Peter Pan the flying apparatus devised by Joseph Kirby, of flying ballet fame. This complex mechanism has been used at Drury Lane. Covent Carden and the Loudon Coliseum. The play is presented by the Daniel Mayer Company. In a specially selected cast ...

Published: Saturday 17 February 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 397 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

BROADCASTING 8.8.C. HOME SERVICE.—767kc. (.W1.1m.) and WiSkc. (449.1 m.) and rrom ll p.m. to 12.15 a.m. 877kc. ..

... and his Band. 9.0 —Home Service. 9.3o—Variety from Collins. Islington Green 10.0 —Recorded excerpts from Ivor Novella's Drury Lane productions. 10.30 —Harry Roy and his Band. 10.55— Summary of Tomorrow's Programmes 11.0 -12.15—Home Service. ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 453 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BACKACHE

... Canadian Horse Artillery r. Harringay Greyhounds. 8.50-9.—When you and were Dancing. 9.50.— Variety. 10. —Escerpu from Ivor Drury Lane productions, records. 10.30.— Harry Roy and bit Band 10.55-11.—To-morrow's programme summary. ...

Published: Tuesday 20 February 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 339 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

PETER PAN

... and that used at the Theatre Royal this week was devised by Joseph Kirby, of flying ballet aine and has been used at Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and the London Coliseum. whole pro duction is an exact replica of the one seen the London Palladium last ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1940
Newspaper: Exeter and Plymouth Gazette
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1026 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

Our London Letter

... Adult Education was responsible for the display, which has iust been held at the City Literary Institute, in a street off Drury Lane, a part of London which seems entirely devoid of any form of art. One of the most popular exhibits with visitors to this ...

Published: Tuesday 27 February 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 1080 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TO-DAY’S RADIO

... given here. 6 —Foreign Languages Bulletin. 6.30 -Close-up: Leslie Mitchell interviews Jessie Matthews and Sonnle Hale. 6.4o.—Drury Lane Calling; presents E.N.S.A. Half-Hour. 7.10. —Gunner Smith Entertains: Camp concert. 7.40-B.—Lemmjr Caution Calling: I—A ...

Published: Monday 18 March 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 796 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... on 543 m.. 391 ra. and 449 m. Home Sen Ire ut times not given here. 6.—Foreign Languages Bulletin. b..vO.—Air Log. 6.4o.—Drury Lane Calling: N.AA.F.I. presents E.N.S.A. Extracts from Service entertainments. 7.lo.—John Hilton Talking. 7.25.-Safety Curtain ...

Published: Tuesday 09 April 1940
Newspaper: Express and Echo
County: Devon, England
Type: | Words: 878 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Co-operative Society's The Desert Song

... Co-operative Society's The Desert Song Desert Song. the great Drury Lane success, is at Torquay Pavilion this week by Torquay Co-operative Operatic and Dramatic Society. It sommenced on Tuesday, and will continue until Saturday, with matinees on Wednesday ...

Court Circular

... The Duke and Duchess of present at a gala P ; organized by the Enterta I National Service Association I Theatre Royal. Drury Lane. jjff noon. The Lady Herbert a J. Lowther. R.N.V.R.. were * ance. ...

Published: Wednesday 01 May 1940
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 174 | Page: 2 | Tags: none