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PROGRAMME FOR THE FORCES

... Matthew Dickie end Jarne3 81,.5n treader'. 4.0. For the Troops; a NA Variety Concert in rehearsal at the Theatre Royal, Drury-lane. London. 4.34 —Swing Tune-0d; records of the Charleston Chasers. 4.so.—Can we do withcut God? by Bishop Walter Carey. 3 ...

Published: Friday 01 March 1940
Newspaper: Halifax Evening Courier
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 270 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AND COMMENT

... has been seen in London. Its first performance was in Lincoln's Inn Fields in 1728. Ten years later there was revival at Drury Lane. For decades afterwards The Beggar's Opera was often produced the leading West End theatres. The new production is by ...

IVOR NOVELLO

... curtain raiser there will tie musical piece, titled Ivor Novello's Song Parade. which will Include excerpts Irom his Drury Lane successes. appears with Isabel Jeans and Dorothy Dickson in his new play, Ladies into Action, at Leeds Grand Theatre ...

STAGE and SCREEN

... In front of 14 Ladles Into Action U Ivor Novello's Song Parade. a musical entertainment containing from his song hits Drury Lane shows and elsewhere. Jack Hylton sends Band Wagon to the Leeds Empire, with Richard Murdoch Stinker. Max Wall as ...

Published: Saturday 09 March 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2250 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

In Excellent Style

... ex-husband, is a marvellous foil to Miss Jean's comedy, and Dorothy Dickson, delightful In a straight play In the recent Drury Lane musicales, plays the first wife with great verve. With such quartet and with such ready-made parts, this foolery cannot ...

ROUND LEEDS THEATRES AND CINEMAS0-'0

... evening's entertainment begins Ingratiatingly with what Is summarised song parade his popular numbers, chiefly from his Drury Lane shows, with himself at a piano on the stage, Wolseley Charles and Anthony Fones at two more pianos in the orchestra, and ...

Published: Tuesday 12 March 1940
Newspaper: Yorkshire Evening Post
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1634 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Their Majesties Sing

... at to-day's gala Red Cross matinee at the Palace Theatre. Their Majesties have heard the song before. When they went to Drury Lane early in the war to encourage the E.N.S.A. organisation, it was being rehearsed by the Leslie Henson chorus party, then ...

WIRELESS NOTES

... direct transmission from the London Hippodrome. In the evening on March 18. listeners to the Forces programme will hear Drury-lane Calling,” in which the E.N.S.A. half-hour ” presented by N.A.A.F.I. will give extracts from service entertainments contributed ...

Dame Laura Knight

... treatment, but In Tell your Fortune (39) the head of the old woman shows her feeling for character. Harry Morley's Drury Lane and the Gaiety has at least topical Interest which may increase as the years by: Frank Brearley's ride (176) with the ...