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... television's schedule the ballet. This is a form of art that presents some very acu e problems of screen presentation. Broadly speaking, the producer is left with a choice of getting the whole scene into the earner in which case the figures become unrecognisable ...

Published: Wednesday 20 December 1950
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1518 | Page: 31 | Tags: Review 

HOW TO BE A CELEBRITY

... uninfluenced by the merely contemporary. It is not by chance, one feels, that on his penultimate page one of his characters speaks of the monkey-house competition of cities, a telling phrase in its context. There is about his work an isolation which reminds ...

Published: Wednesday 20 December 1950
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1086 | Page: 36 | Tags: Review 

ESSAYS IN AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Sir Charles Petrie, Sir Paul Dukes, Mr. Wyndham Lewis, and Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt All ..

... rather shape less drawings, and has added to the number of Irish tales she tells with so much charm and inconsequence. Miranda Speaks (Peter Davies. 9s. 6d.) has an attractive idea behind it, which is the search of a playwright for the ideal actress to play ...

Published: Saturday 23 December 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1611 | Page: 34 | Tags: Review 

New Worlds For Old

... to beat the Crystal Palace of 1851, described under the title of The Great Exhibition by Yvonne ffrench. (Harvill, 18r.) Speaking at the inaugural lunch (of about fifteen courses) at the Mansion House in March of the previous year, H.R.H. Albert, Prince ...

Published: Wednesday 27 December 1950
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1615 | Page: 37, 46 | Tags: Photographs  Review