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Old Yorkshire Posters

... were originally exhibited in the Naughty Nineties. From Leeds come pantomime posters and others announcing the visits of Drury Lane melodramas. George Edwardes' musical comedies and such nonstop successes as Charley's Aunt. The last, by the way, was ...

WHAT IS A POKE

... find out who’s who the out game *' Do you know the Muffin Man? Do you know his name? Do you know the Muffin Man who Uvea Drury Lane? One stands front the others, facing them but blindfolded, while the others sing the you know the Muffin Man? Do you know ...

Published: Wednesday 27 January 1943
Newspaper: Shipley Times and Express
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1007 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

Hull Y. W. C.A. Leader Leaving the City

... is not to be trusted, then we can trust no one, for he has the theatre in his very blood; he started as limelight boy at Drury-lane Theatre in 1895, and produced the first Merrie England at the Prince's Theatre. He would also tell you that he was a Chapel ...

Published: Saturday 30 January 1943
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1795 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PUBLIC CLOCKS

... Pex House, Dobroyd, Todmorden, has been appointed managercompere - vocalist to a touring E.N.S.A, company workin}g from Drury Lane Theatre. e was formerly assocjated with the Unitarian light opera productions. He has taken leads in a number of productions ...

Published: Friday 12 March 1943
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 329 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

ROSE MARIE AT THE NEW

... next week. George Lane promises comedy on a big scale. He played the part of Hard-boiled Herman for several performances at Drury Lane- Arnold predicts a bis future for his leading lady. Miss Veronica Dukes as Rose Marie. Lavishly produced, the famous totem ...

Published: Saturday 20 March 1943
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 124 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AND COMMENT

... have been one of the best two musical comedies produced in London between the wars, the other being White Horse Inn. The Drury Lane first night of Show Boat. in May, 1928. with Paul Robeson, Ccdric Hardwicke. Edith Day and Marie Burke as principals, Is ...

LONDON NOTES AND COMMENT From Our Own Correspondent FLEET STREET, Monday first. Much damage was done. But the ..

... was done. But the work of Ensa continued uninterrupted. Mr. MacQueen-Pope comes of a family which has been associated with Drury Lane in various capacities since the 18th century. has worked on the business side of almost every West End theatre and has managed ...

Ensa Pioneer's Change

... as public relations officer since its foundation on the eve of the war. He has also been a busy Civil Defence worker at Drury Lane, Ensa's headquarters. He was duty at the theatre when during the air raids two bombs came through the roof and.circles into ...

HOLLIS (Arthur Hoiks. F.S.L, F.A 1 . Nucl W. Richardson, PAS I . AA 1 >,

... conditions. THE SUBSTANTIAL DETACHED STONE-BUILT RESIDENCE. with Westmorland slate roof, known as • MOUNT LAVINIA. situate in Drury Lane «off the mam Harrogate Ro.id. Spacev Houses), and containing On the GROUND FLOOR: Porch. Vestibule, Hall, with cloakroom ...

PROPERTIES

... ATTRACTIVE. SUBSTANTIAL. DETACHED COUNTRY RESIDENCE .adjoining Pannal Golf Course*, known as MOUNT LAVINIA. situate in DRURY LANE. Pannal. Solicitors: SIMPSON. CURTIS and Co.. 41. Park Square. Leeds. 1. A WELL-PLANNED MODERN TERRACE HOUSE Storeys*. No ...

WARSHIP WAS 'GRANDSTAND'

... forlowed by large fires. AS a young navigating officer said. It's rather.like sitting In the front row of the dress circle at Drury Lane watching the final scene of a melodrama., The vibrating boom of onei bomb explosion took exactly 90' seconds to reach the ...

Published: Tuesday 08 June 1943
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 503 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

ROSE MARIE AT THE NEW

... ROSE MARIE AT THE NEW A musical play that started the sequence of great musical playri at Drury Lane Theatre, and st: ...

Published: Saturday 26 June 1943
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 3 | Tags: none