... slow gait, the careful gestures and reasoned tones of the wise, ageing senator. He would, one feels, be excellent as a Dr. Crippen type of murderer, or as any of the grotesque and lovable characters in Dickens. It is hard to picture him plaving the lover ...

... will be able to give it a licence. When Mr Adam wrote the play, he believed that Miss le Neve, who went to trial with Dr. Crippen for ihe murder of Mrs. Crippen. had died in Australia at the end of the war. There is nothing to prevent the play being ...

... in their careers and many other famous names have appeared on its bills. It has a grimmer memory, too. of the murderer. Dr. Crippen. who regularly occupied the right hand box when his wife, the ill-fated Belle Elmore, was on the stage. Today it continues ...

... CRIPPEN IN PLAY AND MUSICAL DR. CRIPPEN is to be seen on the straight stage and rn a musical in the near future. On Sunday next at the Apollo, the Repertory Players are to present The Little Doctor by Ronald Adam, a play dealing with events leading ...

... presented by the Repertory Players at the Apollow on Sunday night, is a documentary of the last ten months in the life of Dr. Crippen. The three acts are comprised of eight scents. of which enjoy the last contains THE LirrLE DtKTO* Pfey b* RoiwU Adam ...

... PREMIERE OF CRIPPEN MUSICAL BE V E R L E Y CROSS'S new muMcul. The Bated of Dr. Crippen is 10 open at the Playhouse, NoKmgham. on April II. the first production repertory ihtalre ~p^' for i*ie Wc~ End. V~- m is to present k in London, ukmg of ihe Playhouse ...

... Mr. Sum- ner. was takep over by Christopher Cruise. MICHAEL CHARNLEY is tc audition dancers next wee* for The Ballad of Dr. Crippen the Wokf Mankowitz musical wive* is to open out of London early in April. Mr. Ctvarnley ia to choreo graph the show. 'MARITANA' ...

... at the Playhouse. Nottingham, on April 11, wifl now open on May 4 in London instead. Retitled Belle, or. the Ballad of Dr. Crippen, it was originally planned by Beverley Cross as a play with music. Since then the entire conception has changed and it ...

... MANKOWITZ is to present Belle or The Ballad of Dr. Crippen at the King's. Southsea. on April 10 and at the Royal. Brighton, on April 17 for two weeks, before opening in London on May 4. Telling the story of Dr. Crippen in 1910 music-hall terms, the book for ...

... (Duke of York's). April 6-- The Rehearsal (Globe). April 9 Take a Life (Mermaid). April 1*- Betle or the Ballad of Dr. Crippen (King's. Souihsea). Wedding Fever (H.M., Aber- deen). April 11-- Hamlet (Stratford- upon-Avon), Mam-zelle Nit- uoche ( ...

... It is presented by Oscar Lewenstein. Mr. May is already on loan for the Wolf Mankowiu musical Belle, or, the Ballad of Dr. Crippen. Immortal Memory THE Vic-Wells Association annual Shakespeare birthday party at which a toast wiH be drunk to The Immortal ...

... Hammersmith). The Affluent Athenian (Unity). April 9-- Take a Life (Mermaid). April 10-- Belle or the B-.iilad of Dr. Crippen (King's. Southsci). Wedding Fever (H.M., Aber deen). April II-- The Irregular Verb To Love (Crkerion). Hamlet (Slralford-jpon ...