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SADLER’S WELLS

... SADLER’S WELLS COSI FAN TUTTE AT THE ALEXANDRA Cosi Fan Tutte js not an easy opera, especially for the producer. One has the feeling that it ought always to be done in miniature and that the modern theatre stage is an embarrassment rather than as asset ...

Published: Wednesday 27 September 1944
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 203 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

SADLER’S WELLS

... SADLER’S WELLS CONTINUED APPEAL OF RIGOLETTO After what we have all Jived through in the last five years, it is difficult to bring a properly receptive mind to the extravagances of Italian opera. “ Rigoletto to-day is not what it was when the world was ...

Published: Friday 04 May 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 209 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SADLERS WELLS

... SADLERS WELLS OPERA NEXT WEEK’S VISIT TO BIRMINGHAM Lovers of grand opera in Birmingham are to have their turn next week, when the Sadlers Wells Opera and Orchestra, conducted by Lawrance Coliingwood and Herbert Menges, visit the Theatre Royal. The pieces ...

Published: Friday 01 May 1942
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 378 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE SADLERS WELLS BALLET

... THE SADLERS WELLS BALLET under the direction of Ninette de Valois WITH FULL ORCHESTRA Repertoire 'subject to alteration)Monday and Tuesday: Lac des Cygnes:, Act 11: Nocturne Miracle in the Gornals, Wednesday Matinee: Lac des Cygnes, Act II: Nocturne Les ...

TO SADLERS WELLS

... TO SADLERS WELLS ALFRED RAYNKR, who tolif l. lowed Mead leading •man the Old Theatre, was also actor merit. Alter lengthy stay at Coventry he became s» t-ond tragedian Sadlers Wells, under Phelps. It is well known that Phelps was strict disciplinarian ...

Published: Saturday 28 June 1941
Newspaper: Coventry Standard
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 179 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SADLERS WELLS EARNS

... SADLERS WELLS EARNS DOLLARS AND LAURELS The Sadler’s Wells ballet has now finished its tour of Canada and America and is returning home. It is safe to say that no visiting company—whether theatrical, operatic or ballet—has ever been such a success. Before ...

Published: Friday 16 December 1949
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 120 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SADLER’S WELLS BALLET

... SADLER’S WELLS BALLET There was a large and appreciative audience for the first night of the Sadler’s Wells Theatre Ballet, on Monday evening, at the Memorial Theatre. The company is exceptionally youthful and was at its best in the more vivacious dancing ...

Published: Friday 21 November 1947
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Sadler's Wells Company

... Sadler's Wells Company NOTEWORTHY PERFORMANCE OF LA BOHEME THESadler's Wells Opera Company last night performed Puccini's La Boheme at the Coventry Hippodrome. Superb solo, chora 1. and ensemble singing were greatly appreciated by a crowded house ...

Published: Wednesday 14 July 1948
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 802 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Sadler’s Wells Again

... Sadler’s Wells Again Sadler’s Wells Theatre has reopened with James Bridie’s new play, The Forrigan Reel.” He may nave intended it as a comedy, farce, extravaganza or fantasy, but in an odd mixture has achieved none. The scene is laid in 1740, and the ...

Published: Friday 26 October 1945
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 185 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WAR AND SADLER’S WELLS

... WAR AND SADLER’S WELLS the Editor the Blrmlnitham Gazette. YOUR London correspondent would perhaps be less surprised at the request for exemption of four leading members of the Sadler’s Wells Ballet if he knew something of the issues involved. After several ...

Published: Wednesday 17 January 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Gazette
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 406 | Page: 4 | Tags: none