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... stage reached a climax after 1550. Local plays got out of hand, and were slopped. The monopoly by patent houses such as Drury Lane came into being, and it was a criminal offence to put on a play outside London. It was centralisation almost great now ...

Published: Tuesday 31 July 1951
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 563 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

GO HOME AN DISHES!”

... to wear her hair one inch short—and that’s Mary Martin, star of the fabulous musical play “South Pacific,” which opens at Drury Lane in November. For twenty - seven months Miss Martin has endured an abbreviated haircut and thrice-daily shampoo once before ...

Published: Tuesday 14 August 1951
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 429 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

D WASH THE

... Connecticut. In London, too. she intends to make a home instead of hide-out. and has packed enough trunks to last her year. The Drury Lane production, which goes into rehearsal in September (though not before Miss Martin and family have taken a look at Scotland ...

Published: Tuesday 14 August 1951
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 729 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Comm. Mon.. 21st January. For Two Weeks. Nightly at 7.3®; Matinees Weds, and (Each Week) at 2.30. On The ..

... Weds, and (Each Week) at 2.30. On The Stage—Prince Uttler Presents The Outstanding Musical Success “CAROI’SEL” direct freui Drury Lane Theatre. Foil Company. Chorus, Ballet and Augmented Orchestra. Prices—O.S., 10/6; D.C., 9/6; P.S., 7/6; C., 5/-; 8.5., 4/-; ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1952
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 69 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Next Week Cbibih Moadap. Jao Far Two Week* Nlchtly 7.30: Matinees esoa* and (Earb Week) 2.30 (he State Prince LUUer

... Matinees esoa* and (Earb Week) 2.30 (he State Prince LUUer presents »r* Outslandinc Musical 4ocee*» * CARO I. SEE.” direct (ron Drury Lane Theatre, with Edmund U«Mkrid«r. Jane Martin. William Ttoarhurn, mil Company. Chorus Ballet, and Aaffmented Prtcea—o.B.. ...

Published: Wednesday 16 January 1952
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 80 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

HIS MAJESTY’S THEATRE MtXT WEEK—COMM. MONDAY, 21 JANUARY—FOR TWO WEEKS Nightly at 7.30. MATINEES— Wed. and Sat. ..

... LITTLER orcients— THE OUTSTANDING MUSICAL SUCCESS “CAROUSEL” A* ployed lor 567 Porlerfnoiicos DIRECT FROM THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY LANE. FULL COMPANY, CHORUS, BALLET AND AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA. PR.ESS COMMENTS Virile, zestful, full of good numbers.— SurvJov ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1952
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 113 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

HIS MAJESTY’S THEATRE NtXT WEEK—COMM. MONDAY. 21 ft JANUARY—FOX TWO WEEKS Nightly at 7.30. MATINEES—Wed. and ..

... LITTLER presents— THE OUTSTANDING MUSICAL SUCCESS “CAROUSEL” A* ployed lot 567 Performonces DIRECT FROM THEATRE ROYAL. DRURY LANE. FULL COMPANY, CHORUS, BALLET AND AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA. PR.ESS COMMENTS Virile, zestful, full of flood numbers.—Sundoy Express ...

Published: Thursday 17 January 1952
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 113 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TIME WOULDN'T WATT/

... Deputies in London and Paris. Oklahoma.” The play is now in the provinces after setting up a long run of 667 performances at Drury Lane. The formula which is being evolved agreement between Dr Adenauer and the North Atlantic Council, whereby N.A.T.O. would ...

Published: Monday 21 January 1952
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 370 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE FAMOUS MUSICAL PLAY

... THE FAMOUS MUSICAL PLAY DIRECT FROM THEATRE ROYAL, DRURY LANE, LONDON EDMUND BOCKRIOGB, JAN* MARTIN. WILLIAM THURBIRN. BERYL FOLEY, MAUREEN SWANSON. ROBERT STEVENSON. BERNARD QUINN. HELEN LANDIS. RUPERT WHITE, mm* COMPANY af OVER EIGHTY ARTISTS. CHURL** ...

Published: Monday 21 January 1952
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 70 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SEIZED HER CHANCE Singing Star Born Overnight A singing star was born in Aberdeen last night. When the curtain fell

... show to-night if Jane does not come back.” In Chorus Wendy, who joined the company as recently as its last two weeks at Drury Lane, started her career in her native Yorkshire. Apart from doing a professional show with “Flotsam,” her talents have always ...

Published: Tuesday 22 January 1952
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 275 | Page: 4 | Tags: none