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Music for the Troops

... tour will last about ten weeks. It is hoped to visit troops the forward areas. After hearing a dress rehearsal to-day at Drury Lane Theatre I am sure the troops will ...

Stormy Theatre Days

... public was strangely prudish. For four successive nights Edmund Kean, having been cited in divorce case, was the centre of Drury Lane riots which prevented him speaking audibly line of his parts. Manchester and Liverpool were tolerant; but when Kean | next ...

Marriages

... Marjorie ALLlSON.—Service at S' Chad's Church. Far Hcadmglcy, to-morrow (Tuesday), at 11.30 a.m. ARNOLD. —January 8. at 11, Drury Lane. Altofts, Normanton, aged 87. SUSANNAH, widow of the late John ARNOLD. —Funeral to-morrow (Tuesday) afternoon. mourning ...

THE YORKSHIRE POST, AND LEEDS MERCURY, TUESDAY, JANUARY 11. 1944 LONDON NOTES AND COMMENT

... associated with the 8.8.C.'s television department stage designer. He joined the Corporation from the behind-the-scenes staff of Drury Lane Theatre, but his early career was as an electrical engineer. Son of a Civil Servant, he studied the subject at Derby Technical ...

Replies to Readers

... to Mr E. T. Sales 26. Marlborough-ave.. Hessle who conducts the Hull Male Voice Choir. Ensa's address is Theatre Royal, Drury-lane. London, W.C. ...

Published: Friday 14 January 1944
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Wakefield Activity

... net works. These camouflage nets are turned out at the rate of 80 month. In one corner 83-yearold Mrs. S. A. Sterndale. of Drury Lane. Wakefield, was rolling the strips of canvas on machine. ...

“ALADDIN AT CORNHOLME

... the Cornholme Methodist Schoolroom on any Monday or Thursday evening he might easily imagine himself to be back-llaze at Drury Lane, for there he would find a company of enthuslastic players busy in the midst of rehearsals for the grand pantomime “ Aladdin ...

Published: Friday 03 March 1944
Newspaper: Todmorden & District News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 176 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LONDON NOTES AND COMMENT

... continues to suffer some shows are still doing well. One apparently never-stop success is The Dancing Years. First produced Drury Lane five years ago this month, this has been showing ever since, with a short break in its London run when war began. It still ...

LONDON NOTES AND COMMENT

... the 'seventies. Ensa's Leeds Pianist LEEDS man, Mr. Stanley Kilburn, is, I learned to-day, one of Ensa's staff pianists at Drury Lane headquarters. Mr. Kilburn studied music In his native city with Mr. George H. Farnell, organist at the Salem Chapel. Earlier ...

BIG ATTEMPT TO BURN LONDON Kcmnf KILLS PAIN QOKKe iTitlttiii IKEGISTEHKU FOK IN TUE KINGDOM) SATURDAY MARCH 25 ..

... The presented at the Theatre Royal next week settings the costumes and entire cast are as when it at Winter Garden Theatre Drury Lane Miss Italia Conti only produces and manages the company but a part as the mother the children pet lion cub find the Magic ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1944
Newspaper: Huddersfield Daily Examiner
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 4574 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

WAS COUNSEL AT CRIPPEN'S TRIAL

... famous cases he investigated includes the .suicide of Regine Flory. the French actress who shot herself in a private room at Drury-lane theatre; the murder of Nora Upchurch. and the assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson in ' 1922. ...

Published: Tuesday 28 March 1944
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

'01: SERVATOID? y Liberals and Liberty delegates to the Today a annual meeting of the - s Story Yorkshire Women's

... strengthen the sopranos inithe a reasonable distance betweeii ' ground and ourselves that we rand opera at Covent Garden. Drury Lane, etc., when theYamused understanding. f.iThe era , dare give rein to our were coached to sing not onlyjwaa. ; Come on. ...

Published: Wednesday 29 March 1944
Newspaper: Bradford Observer
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1254 | Page: 1 | Tags: none