THE 'NATIONAL' WINNER THAT WENT ON THE STAGE

... THAT WENT ON THE STAGE , By BERNARD HULL \TEARS AGO A SENSATIONAL MELODRAMA BY ANDREW HOLLIDAY WAS PRODUCED AT HISTORIC DRURY LANE. IT WAS CALLED THE GREAT CITY, AND THE CITY BEING LONDON, A REAL HANSOM-CAB WITH A REAL HORSE WAS BROUGHT ON THE STAGE ...

Published: Monday 01 January 1945
Newspaper: Gloucester Citizen
County: Gloucestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 823 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

DRURY LANE THEATRE GOODS TRAIN MISHAP

... DRURY LANE THEATRE GOODS TRAIN MISHAP Mi * A . Stewart Criiikshank Shares Control Mr A . Stewart Cruikshank , managing director of Howard & Wyndham , Ltd . ; Mr Prince Littler , and Mr Charles Gulliver have secured the controlling interest in Drury Lane ...

Published: Tuesday 02 January 1945
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 370 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BUNNY DOYLE Sr Pantomime: ALHAMBRA, BRADFORD. ump. Reps.: Reeves A Lamport Ltd. CLARKSON ROSE,vaf Presenting ..

... Radio Baritone. P. A. 49, Elsham Rd., W.l 4 Park 7649. SYRET and CECIL- V.A.F. Archie de Bear's It's a date. Corns.: T.R., Drury Lane, W.C.2. AVRIL ANGERS Title-Role 44 Aladdin, HIPPO., DUDLEY. Sole Direction Sidney Burns. HELGA STONE V.A.F. Pantomime ...

Published: Thursday 04 January 1945
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 2809 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE KENSINGTON AND TEST LONDON TIMES SITUATIONS VACANT Applicants within the registration age groups obtain any ..

... weekly trade ete— (Wandsworth) LtdlS Y sdsto 8 to do frimiture etc Coleheme Hotel 261 Old I Bari’s Court able to £2 If Shorts Drury lane WC2 work polishing ly— Jrompton Rood MORNINGS or permanent wanted c in family modem flat good s Western 6898 from 8 am to ...

Twelfth Night

... December 21 to January 6 seems to have been in all countries, and all ages, a great festival of the turning of the year. At Drury Lane Theatre it is the custom on Twelfth Night to present each member of the company with slice from * Badd-eley Cake,'' provided ...

Published: Friday 05 January 1945
Newspaper: Western Daily Press
County: Bristol, England
Type: Article | Words: 207 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

WAREHOUSEMAN

... WAREHOUSEMAN EZQUIRED BY J . SAINSBURY Wages 80/- per week, 48 hour Week Call the Manager. J. IAiNSBURY LTD., 173 Drury Lane, Holborn, W.C.2. Call or write: The Staff Engager. .J. LTD.. Stamford Hours. Stamford Streak London, b.E.I. WARLIWCSIA.AN. whole-tithe ...

COVENTRY. DANCING,

... All Children’s Classes Re-open SATURDAY. JAN. 13th. ELIZABETH PILKINTON. r.I.A.TJ).. Ml * 0.. M N D. The Castle Ballroom. DRURY LANE. LINCOLN. Phone 1650. DANCING —Mondays 7 p.m . St Mary’s Room. Brayford-st Lincoln Wednesdays. Beginner* Class. 7 to 830 ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1945
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Chronicle
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 83 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HAWICK AUCTION MA iy ROXBURGHSHIRE. ■WEDNESDAY FIRST. JANUARY 10, 1945 ANNUAL SPECIAL SALE OF CAST TUPS STORE ..

... Parkhouse, Loirston, Loch House, Auohencloich. Mains. Capringstnme, Biunchal, Lawthorn, Leanach and Attested Herds: also Drury Lane. Commieston. Cameron, Selvielaud. Drum. Dunailan. Douneside, Priestside. Branchal, Dunsoroft. Thirdparthall. Park. Bowhouse ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1945
Newspaper: Newcastle Journal
County: Northumberland, England
Type: | Words: 319 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

IN SMOKE

... who died in 1761, is regarded by I many as Father of English Pantomime. He was the son of Christopher Rich. a manager of Drury Lane, Theatre At the age of 24 John Rich appeared as Harlequin at the Lincoln's Inn Theatre, and he announced that on December ...

Published: Saturday 06 January 1945
Newspaper: Ireland's Saturday Night
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 688 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

TT is always profitable to -*■ obtain an idea of the environment and personality of composers of music: it adds

... ter two years Kelly obtained the Emperor’s permission to visit London, where he took permanent engagement leading tenor at Drury Lane Theatre, and remained there for many years. Having already written some musical trifles (which appear to have pleased Mozart) ...

Published: Monday 08 January 1945
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 525 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

* * *

... Killigrew, replied by commissioning Sir Christopher Wren to design the theatre which became the first of a long line of Drury Lanes (1674), and in John Rich built the new theatre in Lincoln’s Inn Fields, forerunner of Covent Garden. Tlie early theatres ...

Published: Tuesday 09 January 1945
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 198 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THEATRES FOR ALL

... familiar to theatre students; but many are rare and refreshing illustrations of the art thev celebrate. The old patent theatres Drury Lane, Covent Garden, and the Haymarket-- are richly represented. We are re minded that in Nash s Haymarket of 1821 orange girls ...

Published: Thursday 11 January 1945
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 816 | Page: 5 | Tags: none