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Obituary: LAURENT NOVIKOFF

... come out of Russia, died in America on June 23. aged 68. Bora in Moscow, be made his debut at the Bolshoi in 1908 and joined Pavlova as partner in 1911, when Fokine choreographed dances specially for them. After visiting America with Pavlova in 1913 and ...

Published: Thursday 28 June 1956
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 152 | Page: 13 | Tags: notices 

ALISON SKIPWORTH

... actress, a: the age of 89. Born in London, she made her first appearance at Daly's in 1894 in A Gaiety Girl. She went to America in 1895. mak ing her first appearance in New York at the Broadway in An Artist's Model. After playing in the provinces in ...

Published: Thursday 10 July 1952
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 158 | Page: 11 | Tags: notices 

ANNIE HUGHES

... Hughes died m Sydney on January 7. aged 84. For 50 years she appeared almost continuously on the theatrical stages of Britain, America, or Australia. Born at Southampton, she appeared as an amateur before touring the pro vinces in 1885 in her first profes sional ...

Published: Thursday 14 January 1954
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 209 | Page: 11 | Tags: notices 

Obituary: HENRY STEPHENSON

... and The Man from Blankley's. He went lo America three times in these plays, making his first appearance in New York in 1901. Alternavng between this country and the United States, he finally settled in America in 1909. Among the many parts he played there ...

Published: Thursday 03 May 1956
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 207 | Page: 13 | Tags: notices 

Obituary: EULOGIO VELASCO

... 69, on Januaiy 1, at Murcia. During his professional career, covering over 50 years, he made 20 tours of North and South America with his Spanish Theatrical Company. Obituary ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1957
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 42 | Page: 13 | Tags: notices 

T. A. SHALE

... first production of The Chocolate Soldier. Fifty years ago he was a member of the Carl Rosa Opera j Company. He visited America with i several English shows, and was one of the oldtst members of the Lon don Eccentric Club. ...

Published: Thursday 02 July 1953
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 68 | Page: 11 | Tags: notices 

Obituary

... one year. He played Ebag in The Great Adven ture at the Kingsway in 1913, running for nearly two years, and then went to America, opening at the Playhouse, New York, in 1915 as Stephen Undershaft in Major Barbara. He played many parts on Broad way, ...

Published: Thursday 13 August 1959
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 868 | Page: 21 | Tags: notices 

CIA FORNAROLI

... in 1910. She was for three years premiere ilaiiseusi- at the Metropolitan Opera House. New York. Later she danced in South America and was prima ballerina at La Scala. Milan, until 1933. A dis tinguished artist, she was at one lime known as the Italian ...

Published: Thursday 26 August 1954
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 80 | Page: 11 | Tags: notices 

Obituary: FRANK McNELLIS

... had appeared in more than forty Broadway produc tions. For several years he was chairman of the Catholic Actors' Guikl of America. ...

Published: Thursday 22 May 1958
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 52 | Page: 17 | Tags: notices 

Obituary: HUGH HERBERT

... well known as a film -omedian. died in Hollywood on March 13 aged 66. Before going to Hollywood he had tiavelled ti roughout America in touring companies, both as an actor and a writer of sketches. In all. lie wrote over 150 short plays and varietv sketches ...

Published: Thursday 20 March 1952
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 52 | Page: 11 | Tags: notices 

Obituary: BORIS LAVRENEV

... play written 31 years ago. He had devoted much time to working for pcacc since the war, and his last play. The Voice of America, written in 1949. was on this theme. ...

Published: Thursday 05 February 1959
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 90 | Page: 13 | Tags: notices