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RIPPLES ON THE AVON By the Angler

... most famous theatres in the country, namely, the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-on-Avon and the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.” The party find a most attractive programme arranged for them, including visits to famous and historical places of interest ...

Published: Friday 24 March 1950
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 545 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DUE HONOUR

... and had founded all his work in the theatre upon her teaching. He had seen Sir Frank at the tercentenary performance at Drury Lane when he was knighted by King George V. At that time, Mr. Gielgud was 12 years old and used to go to parties with Miss Betty ...

Published: Friday 28 April 1950
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 171 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

PEPYS BEHIND THE SCENES

... Hitchman, who writes: “1 thought that it might be intercs(infi fo you to know that I was one of the fortunate ones to be in Drury Lane Theatre on the afternoon of 23rd April, 1916, at the tercentenary anniversary of the roet's death. * Julius Casar’ and brilliant ...

Published: Friday 23 June 1950
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 713 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

“ SMALL LATIN AND LESS

... and this union made possible the emergence of the English hero-king. At the Tcrccntcmg performance of * Julius Cazsar at Drury Lane in 1916, Frank Benson, playing Caxsar, had been knighted by the King of FEngland, just as Cymbeline had been knighted by ...

Published: Friday 01 September 1950
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 829 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE SCENES |

... afterwards trained in London, and appeared with the Anglo- Polish ballet before she joined the cast of ** Oklahoma ™ at Drury Lane, two vears ago. a twig whose leaves are seen to be dying. If the centre is brown the tree has the disease. The insect r ...

Published: Friday 03 November 1950
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 596 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

PEEPS BEHIND THE SCENES

... may be a Shavian cult which is as widespread as the Shakespearean cult. i 4 The llrene Vanbrugh Memorial Fund matiné¢ at Drury Lane on Monday, which was attended by the Queen and the two Princesses, was a tri“umph of theatrical achievement. The - entertainment ...

Published: Friday 10 November 1950
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1047 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE STRATFORD YEAR REVIEWED IN RHYMF

... (and acrobatic). If enterprise and zeal you seek, Just try the Camp Site, Bearley; 'nmrlfamomimc ** Babes in the Wood ™ Was Drury Lane-like—nearly ! “ Farmers forgotten twixt the wars,” At a Young Farmers meetin; A well-known general spoketkenm: If true they're ...

Published: Friday 29 December 1950
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1148 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

PEEPS BEHIND THE SCENES

... Queen, Princess Margaret and the Duchess of Kent. Mr. Quayle and Miss Wynyard are shown as Benedick and Beatrice in the Drury Lane matinée attended by the Queen and Princess Margaret, and there are also two costume designs in full.colour. £ - Moira Lister ...

Published: Friday 25 May 1951
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 907 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

'H ELLIS

... 'H ELLIS rollicking 18th century comedy, first produced at Drury Lane ip 1766, and, I belicve, it has not been seen in London since the Arts Theatre revival in 1928. It will be produced by Hilton Edwards. 4 Other attractions for the winter season include ...

Published: Friday 14 September 1951
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 426 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

By Rt

... first performance in the present production at the Memorial Theatre before going to the Old Vic. It was first played at Drury Lane in 1766 and in the present century has been revived at the Haymarket in 1903, at the Arts in 1928 and several times since ...

Published: Friday 02 November 1951
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 447 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

INFLUENCE OF ROYALTY ON THE THEATRE

... On the last evening when the King and his family were all together, they attended a performance of *‘ South Pacific”® at Drury Lane. Lists of plays seen by his Majesty reveal a preference for the gaiety and colour of the big musical. But he also enjoyed ...

Published: Friday 15 February 1952
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

Hippodrome Theatre, Coventry -The Musical Hit of the Century 1S COMING AGAIN ! This is NOT just another Touring ..

... Company—there is only ONE Oklahoma Company and this is it. The production is in every detail the same as on its first night at Drury Lane and throughout the record run of 1,544 performances. Commencing TUESDAY, 18th MARCH, foa THREE WEEKS. . Nightly at 7.30 ...

Published: Friday 07 March 1952
Newspaper: Stratford-upon-Avon Herald
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 82 | Page: 5 | Tags: none