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WHEN SHAKESPEARE VISITED BARNSTAPLE

... that Baddeley, the great comedian, left money in his will to provide cake and vine for the performers in the Green Room at Drury Lane Theatre on Twelfth Night. In 1613 a Twelfth Day masque was performed, by invitation at Whitehall, one of the principals ...

Published: Thursday 12 January 1950
Newspaper: North Devon Journal
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 292 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

BEVAN, 'THIRD MAN OF THE SOCIALIST PARTY'

... Floyd' (77) . of 59. Lawford Road, Rugby. was ' involved in an accident with a motor lorry while walking at the )unction of Drury Lane, and Chapel Street, Rugby. Mr. Flavell was pinned between a wall and the side of the lorry and he has been admitted to Rugby ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1950
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 635 | Page: 20 | Tags: none

THE COUNTY OF WARWICK PETTY SESSIONAL DIVISION OF RUGBY TO The Clerk tlio Raliug Authority the Borough Rugby in ..

... Police of the District of Rugby AND to all whom it may concern. I, ARTHUR ANDREWS now residing at the Prince Wales Inn, Drury Lane in the Parish Rugby, in the Licensing District of Rugby, in the County of Warwick, Beerhouse Keeper, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1950
Newspaper: Rugby Advertiser
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE NOTTINGHAM GUARDIAN FRIDAY JANUARY 13 1950 Should Art Treasures Be Returned ? Norman Hillson The reported ..

... particularly showed nice feeling for the farcical nature of the second act The characters in ‘he tragedy under rehearsal in Drury-lane without exception well 10 throw theatrical conventions into relief needed confidence and (to mention only few) Catherine ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1950
Newspaper: Nottingham Guardian
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 5704 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

• • • Rehire of the Neigh

... inter- I est of the artist derives from his early contact with the painting of , stage Theatre, sceneLo nryd2n, for the Drury Lane Butterley Pantomime. With the pantomime season at its height, local interest during the next three weeks will be centred ...

NOTES IN THE WEST

... Tyler, Mark Anthony, Falstaff, and Othel'jo, with the Old Vie Company, understudied Henry Ainley in ' London Life a t Drury Lane, was with the New Shakespearean Company at Stratfordon-Avon, and has toured England, the United States, and Canada. Miss ...

Published: Friday 13 January 1950
Newspaper: Western Morning News
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 851 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE LONDON SCENE: An Ambassador Relinquishes His Post: Folk Dancers Come to Town: Twelfth Night in Theatreland

... the leading lady in Oklahoma, helps Mr. Austin Melford, Deputy Master of the Baddeley Fund, to cut the Baddeley Cake at Drury Lane. This was the third Twelfth Night in succession that members of the cast of Oklahoma had taken part in the traditional ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 398 | Page: 7 | Tags: Photographs 

JAN. 14, 1950 THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS NEWS ITEMS IN ENGLAND; AND A U.S. GLUT: A PICTORIAL SURVEY OF RECENT

... Middlesex, owns a portable carillon and On January 6 the cast of Oklahoma! , now in its third year at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, also has a theory that music may induce cows to give increased milk-yield. Miss Johnson therefore re-enacted scene which ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1950
Newspaper: Illustrated London News
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 373 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

THEATRES Z , 'b per line , win , no ROYAL LYCEUM . B « ° lfi « - 1

... w B . 30 Thone , 24166-7 . Evenings at 7 . 30 . Mats ., Wed . > nd Sats . at 2 . 30 . PRINCE LITTLER Presents The Famous Drury Lane Musical Success , WILD VIOLETS , MUSIC by ROBERT STOLZ . AUGMENTED ORCHESTRA AND COMPANY OF 60 . Prices : 8 / 6 . 6 / ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1950
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Advertisement | Words: 131 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

“Ye Greatest English Actor”

... full. exciting —as well as supremely successful without additional trimmings, More than once he encountered rioting at the Drury Lane Theatre, where most of his theatre life was spent early December, 1743, when he reopened the theatre after a period of ...

Published: Saturday 14 January 1950
Newspaper: Sheffield Weekly Telegraph
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 757 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

The Passing Hour TAe s,cAraan

... renowned uf her as best actress of the period, and- the possessor of wonderful memoi -lie played with Kean and Macready at Drury Lane, hut her private life was far removed from happiness. Miss ('.lover’s father, whose name IJel,erlon or Butterton. was wli° ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1950
Newspaper: Northern Whig
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 624 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

... Manchester 8. means—an English custom much older than Baddeley—but the title should not be appropriated. That belongs only to Drury Lane. • Good luck to them all—and may they play the Lane again —and eat the real Baddeley Cake maybe W. Macqueen-Pope. 359 ...

Published: Monday 16 January 1950
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 272 | Page: 2 | Tags: none