... first West End appearance was in 1930. In addition to his many stage appearances he was in over 100 films and worked extensively in radio and television. TEDDY FOSTER died in Nottingham in January at the age of 75. A dance band trumpet player from the twenties ...

... and part ner of 34 years, Peter J Hall. Angela Crow EISA RUHLE The theatre world is missing one of its most loved personalities, Elsa Louisa Ruhle, who died on July 22. Something of a legend in her own special world, Ruhle sup plied feathers to the whole ...

... conference and described Miss Todd as a pain in the ass'. Ann was born in Cheshire on January 24, 1909 and studied at The Central School of Speech and Drama with the original intention of becoming a drama teacher but after making her stage debut in The Land ...

... through The Mill. I first met Tom in 1967. He was on stage and I was in the- audience. He made me and that audience roar with laughter; in fact Tom never failed to make me laugh, not only on stage, but off. He gave me his card on that occasion, it read ...

... penultimate show was glowingly reviewed in a Stage Seen At by John Hannam. At Home With Miki and Griff, their most recent album, is a timely reminder of just how talented a duo they were Miki will be sadly missed by husband Griff and all her many fans. John ...

... with There's A Girl in my Soup at the Comedy. Illness forced her to quit stage management during the 1979 tour of Ten Times Table, but she was quickly back as company and stage manager of the British and American Repertory Company By 1980 she was in full ...

... when she began her stage career at the age of 23 at the Comedie Francaise. Married for 64 years, the couple Renaud-Barrault remained a constant influential presence in the French theatre, right up until the death of Barrault in January this year at the ...