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VARIETY GOSSIP

... of the artists who ttnd their way on to th « variety stajje by way of the microphone don ' t seem to realize that the variety theatre wa * a place of family long before fng was thought of , anri patrons want to keep it so . The worst offenders in * blue ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1940
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2198 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

BEHUID THE SCENE S.-111 THE FIRS T CRY IS

... BEHUID THE SCENE S.-111 THE FIRS T CRY IS LIGHTS! The Chief Electrician's Job at the Variety Theatre In charge of a battery of switches and a bank of driver controls, backstage at the Grand Theatre, Clapham Junction, is Mr. Vic Ross, the chief electrician ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1940
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 538 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

The Chief Electrician’s Job at the Variety Theatre

... The Chief Electrician’s Job at the Variety Theatre In charge of a battery of 56 switches and a bank of driver controls, backstage at the Grand Theatre, Clapham Junction, is Mr. Vic Ross, the chief electrician. He controls a 500 amp. switchboard, which ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1940
Newspaper: Streatham News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 551 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

VARIETY GOSSIP

... Babes in on January 19 . She has with her father ' s band Grosvenor House , appeared at the Palladium , and toured the variety theatres . Len Martin Len Martin , who is the role in Roy Harbour ' s ( loose week at the Shepherd ' s , has engaged for Mr ...

Published: Thursday 11 January 1940
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1607 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

VARIETY GOSSIP

... for which it is made . The Federation ' s Area Scrutineer , Jack Harrison , that one evening last week he visited two variety theatres and interviewed 14 artists . 10 were members of the V . A . F . ; I , a member of Equity ; another artist stated if he ...

Published: Thursday 18 January 1940
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1270 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

t Musicians , i Vocalists , etc . \ \ . \ NTED . Pianist doulilinK Pian «» - ;

... lour . Also : Drummer , with j * ood kit . — Burton | Lester . ( Theatre , _ J ) oncaster . _ i X \ 7 ANTED , for ; Variety ; \\ Theatre . i » nd . , j stslinR ajre and exuerience to Box \ . VJ . c . o . Thk St k . _ _ WANTED , M . D Piano ami Baton I ...

Published: Thursday 18 January 1940
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

VARIETY GOSSIP

... 15 years ajro Mr . Cooke ht ; ld managerial at theatres in , Hyde and Birkenhend , previously he hi * wife toured the variety theatres »« a comedy duo under the name : * Kant West . Jack Roh » un writer that he up the post of musical for the revue All ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1940
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 669 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Wanted Engagements VAK1KTY ARTISTS Paul CapR^r, Punch and Judy, h\hg Ventritoquial Art. YXrANTKD, Offers any ..

... Laughs Hut Never a Blush . ¦ JIMMY THOKP - » X l ) . ^ in . , . li » , Jrt . . | tf I KK 1 . SHrbartMitch . L . ; . Variety Theatre . [ Stamford . THK . ' , . ( Jinnedy UrobatH . WAXTKD . . IJ , on . . Variety , or Koad Show . A Act if required . , 7 ...

Published: Thursday 08 February 1940
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1456 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

THE V.A,F. ANNUAL REPORT

... an the wtaetpa \ variety body , the Entertainments Aasocintinn . in reference to t Iih quest ton of the rf opening of variety theatres . For the second time in v . iriet . v * , a general sharing was brought into vourue . in connexion with which scheme ...

Published: Thursday 08 February 1940
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1830 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A DAY WITH THE MANAGER

... A DAY WITH THE MANAGER THE variety theatre manager - has far more to do than to stand in the vestibule of his theatre in evening dress looking important. His job starts at 10 or 11 o’clock in the morning, and, except that he finds time to take an occasional ...

Published: Friday 09 February 1940
Newspaper: Streatham News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 603 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

A DAY WITH THE MANAGER

... A DAY WITH THE MANAGER THE variety theatre manager has far more to do than to stand in the vestibule of his theatre in evening dress looking electrician, and the rest gather around the table to report on matters in their respective Kpherew. That is the ...

Published: Friday 09 February 1940
Newspaper: Norwood News
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 350 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Wanted Theatres , next , onwarils * . f ? NoJan ' s COCKTAILS OF 1 » UO . This

... • ' XArGHTY ' vARIETV . 1 * with the Great Carmo Saxson and full cast . \\ T ANTED . Monday , on . , t T SaNSon . Variety Theatre . Stamford , _ . Bits and Pieces , Great Company of Acrobats , Musicians , Danrrrs , and Comedians , etc . WANTED , Feb ...

Published: Thursday 22 February 1940
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 209 | Page: 10 | Tags: none