... KING AND QUEEN AT DRURY LANE Inoculation Keeps Princess Away The King and Queen attended Drury Lane last night to see a gala performance of Pacific 1860 in aid of King George's Fund for Sailors. Only Princess Margaret was with them. Princess Elizabeth ...

... family has n -in unbroken connection with the Theatre Royal, Drury-lane, and he is still there. Few people realise that it was a Cornishman who gave to London that unique theatre in Drury-lane, the only theatre in the world to hold a Royal Charter, whose ...

... January 6 seems have been in all countries, all ages, great festival of the turning of the year. At Drury Lane, normal times, the fftinOUß Drury Lane Theatre, it is the custom en Twelfth Night to present to each mem ber of the company a slice the Baddeley ...

... Palace remaining indoors to-day because her COM. Last night the Princess was unlable to attend the gala performance at Drury Lane, London, with the King and Queen and Princess Margaret in aid of King George's Fund for Sailors. ...

... Quadrille King. His success inspired a season of Proms at the Lyceum Theatre, London, 1938. 1940, Musard conducted a series at Drury Lane. Continuous series of summer Proms dates back to the seventies, when they were started by Jules Riviere at Covent Garden ...

... into pantomime. The father of pantomime in this country was John Rich (1692- 1761) the son of Christopher Rich, famous Drury Lane manager. At the age 24, John Rich made his first appearance as Harlequin in an entertainment at the newly opened Lincoln's ...

... to be the olcest annual sporting event in the world. Th? race dates back to 1715 when Thomas Doggett an Irish Actor and Drury Lane comedian and friend of Congreve fervent Whig, founded the race in honour of the House of Hanover to ce'ebrate George I'a ...

... that he was no worse than many of his fellows. The great interests in Sheridan's life after his early burst of plays were Drury Lane Theatre, which he managed for over 30 years—and politics. It is the latter field that he finds a sympathetic, though unbiassed ...

... the Bride (Adelphi); Sweetest and Lowest (Ambassadors); Variety (Casino); Annie Get Your Gun (Coliseum); Oklahoma (Drury Lane); 1066 And All That (Palace); Midsummer Night's Dream (Open Air, Regent's Park). Cinema: Nanook of the North (London ...

... to such spots en masse. A show has hit town in a biff way—a simple Western musical. Why has this American production at Drury Lane, Oklahoma proved a sensation? What has got that the Othe THF. SHOW 3 in thlS CaM yS« have been a _ S g°ood tunes-superb ...

... wrestling, cycle racing, and roller skating. Next Week's Music Sunday Sir Thomas Beecham continues his Mozart series at Drury Lane. Brailowsky (afternoon) and Jo Vincent appear at the Albert Hall; Milstein plays at Covent Garden and the London Contemporary ...

... will be presented at the Theatre Royal, Bath, next week.l has just completed a year's run at the Winter Garden Theatre, Drury Lane, where both the acting and the powerful drama itself were acclaimed by Press and Public alike as one of the most significant ...