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Christmas Ice Shows

... Christmas Ice Shows WEMBLEY SLEEPING BEAUTY ON ICE This is strictly speaking, not an ice pantomime but an ice pageant--or rather a pageant of Empire--which, devised and produced by Gerald Palmer, opened on December 18. About a quaiter of the show is ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1953
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 3020 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

THEATRE BOOKSHELF

... looked down their noses when the Joys moved up West to Albemaile-street and the devotees of Alheinarle-sireet are probably now speaking deprecatingly of Ihe larger premises in Villicrs-strect. We. however, reading this history of the Players' Theatre, arc struck ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1953
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1104 | Page: 29 | Tags: none

Christmas Shows: CROYDON

... commend able by Sally Pusmorc, and the Wicked Fairy suitably vindictive by Peter Johnson. As the Story Teller. Michael Griffiths speaks fittingly, and his boy and girl companions arc well acted by Madeline Heath and Shirley Harrop. Good service is done by Barbara ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1953
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 289 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FINSBURY PARK EMPIRE

... Mayor takes on a benevolent aspect as the affair progresses. Joe Whitney's Goo^ ha- an appealing simplicity, and Faith B.iilcy speaks and dance* With enchanting delicacy 14 Fairy Dear heart. Brokers' Men, Lupe and Vallex, provide an interlude of acrobatic ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1953
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 419 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Obituary

... and hold them still and hushed th; moment he stepped on ihe stage, by the power which flowed from him. He d d not have to speak he compelled attention A mere recital of the many parts he played means nothing to the present generation, except to prove ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1953
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 733 | Page: 31 | Tags: notices 

Where The Sun Shines

... our holidays abroad, where the sun shines in varying degrees while we are still battling here with low temperatures, not to speak of low spirits. In fact, a winter holiday has much in its favour apart from the pleasant prospect of cheating the English winter ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 889 | Page: 56 | Tags: Photographs 

No answer

... No answer CO= not stand and he couldn't speak, It was not until three hours after his arrest that he r:)ult. be made to realise the ch -ge. The magistrate (Mr. Walter Frampton) told Yepsing If he had killed anybody there would have been no answer to a ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1953
Newspaper: Hampstead News
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 119 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Christmas Shows: SHREWSBURY

... makes a ninnyish Sir Andrew Aguccheck Viola is handled with every confidence by Pnscilla Harrison; as Olivia, Pat Keysell speaks her lines with much sweetness; and Alan Curtis is a good Malvolio. The generally good standard of acting is maintained by ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1953
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 399 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

Christmas Shows: HARROGATE

... the magic tinder box. Ihe three wonderful Dogs who become Peter's friends arc cleverly played by Douglas Malcolm. who also speaks in the prologue, Donald Avison, and Rex Walker. Two other artists who deserve special mention are Joyce Barnett and Yolande ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1953
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 255 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

This Shameful Age: This is an age when the phoney and the fake appear to dominate our lives

... the constantly growing demand for what are termed indispensable artisans in a modern society. The verb to spook for to speak has been coined in Whitehall whose army of P.R.O.s was all cut out to provide the material of ghosts. Ministers haven't the ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2168 | Page: 60 | Tags: Illustrations 

The Favour of your Letter: A well penned letter is as much a pleasure to the recipient as to the writer

... recipient as to the writer HANDWRITING, like speech, is a means of communica tion: with it we convey what we have to say. By speaking indistinctly, by mumbling or distorting words, communication is impeded and robbed of half its appeal. As with speech, so ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1953
Newspaper: Britannia and Eve
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 831 | Page: 31 | Tags: Letter 

Christmas Shows: RUDOLF STEINER

... child's dream, a gaily coloured fair ground steeped in sunshine, where the only employment is play. Rosa lind Brown's Candlewick speaks of I its pleasures with the air of a con firmed hedonist. AH the children give genuine performances and play their parts with ...

Published: Thursday 01 January 1953
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 7 | Tags: none