... TAMING OF THE SHREW (Open Air Theatre) TIE that knows better how to I I tame a shrew, now let him speak. 'Tis charity to show. When Antony Eustrel speaks the lines under the floodlights at Regent's Park, we feel that no one can teach this Petruchio much ...

... timing has a deadly assurance. No doubt Mr. Squire would deny any of this and say that he merely speaks the lines. But it is clear that he was born to speak Lonsdale. I am still wonder ing, by the way, abput the family tree of the Bristols, and where one ...

... modern comedy. Pinero's dialogue is here at its most rounded and ornate. The play calls for a special style of acting and speaking for a fullness, an authority to which the contemporary stage is unused. Personally, I do not find Tanqueray tiresome I find ...

... brings doom to Rosmersholm but she does not communicate it to us the secrets remain unshared, largely, I think though she speaks well because her range of English intonations is still limited. We have to look to the Rosmer, who is Robert Harris, grave ...

... approached with all the subtlety of a lumbering puppy. With Walter Pidgeon and Ethel Barrymore. it Bagdad. Maureen O'Hara, speaking Irish with an American brogue, as the English-educated daughter of a tribal chieftain of Bagdad, who manages to clear up ...

... or why it was written, by which periodical it was accepted or rejected. The author seems determined not to let the stories speak for themselves. This is a pity, because they might well have done so. They are bright, competent little tales, often enlivened ...

... light romantic role that James Donald touches off with much charm. Diana Wynyard, in the unlucky position of having no part to speak of the author seems to have forgotten her looks beauti ful and creates a part by force of personality. Thomas Heathcote, J ...

... sketching holiday taken by Rowlandson with his friend Wigstead, then goes on marvellously refreshed in body and mind. Or, speaking of his gambling In his descent into folly Rowlandson injured only himsell. Ur in recalling the death of Rowlandson's aunt: ...

... compelling power through the man's scenes of harshness, temptation and final shame. Already Barbara Jefford's youth and fervour speak eloquently for Isabella with experience her command will grow. Harry Andrews deals gently with the disguised Duke, though one ...

... Italian Life and Landscape (Elek, i 12s. 6d.) you feel you are getting not so much the know-how as the S know-all, culturally speaking. He, too, agrees that you can shake off S yournativePuritanism in Capriand even become, to Italian eyes, a devil incarnate ...

... REVIEWS by C. A. LEJEUNE FANNY IN France they still speak with bated breath of l'immortelle trilogie de Marcel Pagnol --Marius, Fanny and Cesar. These studies of the lives of Pagnol's beloved Marseillais first became celebrated as stage plays; but the ...

... Jo Mielziner's vast set of AK 603, and he enjoys perching people in the unlikeliest places. All the actors have to do is to speak with forthright clarity. Tyrone Power, as Mister Roberts, is good at this so, too, are Russell Collins as the amiable Doctor ...