... at Crow Street] Theatre, Dublin. She subsequently joined e Belfast touring company, and at the age of 18 she appeared at Drury Lane. London. . . She was described as tall and well formed, with a handsome countenance, and a voice distinct rather than powerful ...

... formula involving Harlequin, Clown, Columbine, Pierret. and the rest. Gradually, modern pantomime was taking shape. The Drury Lane pantomime of 18.54 was, for instance, called Jack and Jill. or Harlequin Ring Mustard, and the Four and Twenty Blackbirds ...

... in Rodolph the Wolf: or. Columbine Red Riding Hood. at Covent Garden, London. But let us go hack a little further. At Drury Lane Theatre, London, in the year 1717, Colley Gibber produced a piece °ailed The Loves of Mars and Venus, by one John Weaver ...

... FAINTS ON STAGE Back alter six minutes Ulster-born Valerie Hobson. leading lady of The King and 1. fainted on the stage at Drury Lane last night. At the end of a song she sank to the stage. her crinoline billowing round her. The curtain came down, but six ...

... for - The collapse last night of Larneter of Food. Mr. Lloyd George Miss Valeric Hobson the not, however, likelystage at Drury Lane, where she is speculation the possibility starring the musical show •'ins becoming President of the King and I, ' was at ...

... quiz AyHICH three Presidents of the United States have statues in London? 2. What Is the correct name ot the theatre in Drury Lane? 3. Of what living Englishman is there a statue in London? Give the sequence of events connecting the following: Old Bailey ...

... -int4 most exciting r ole ,_ - SAYS VALERIE HOBSON AT LAST a British actress heads the cast in an American musical at Drury Lane! To the part of Anna in 'The King and 1 Valerie Hobson brings all the charm and elegance for which she is so justly known ...

... in the Grosvenor Hall, Belfast. Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. Queen Ingrid of Denmark, and Princess (Margaret visited Drury Lane Theatre, London, last night, to see The King and I.” The Suffragan Bishop of Reading (the Right Rev. A. G. Parham. M.C.) ...

... the musical abow King: and I.” poses for her portrait by MoWe Forestler-Walker in her dressing-room at the Theatre Boyal, Drury Lane, l»ndon. Miss Hobson was bom ...

... TWISTAGRAM 2J I - . 3 1 I . I I 5 I I I I 6 11 1111 71 1111111 8 lllll_ll CLUES. L Theatrical landlady. 3. Direct. 4. Think of Drury Lane to-day. L Translucent Mineral (Plural). S. Found in varnish. 7. Collisions. IL Organised place for alfresco holiday. Average ...

... 4 __,_ SAYS VALERIE HOBSON _,74/ .„,_=-_:.,, Ar La t sLa a ß o ritish a c tress s m h o ea si d c s o pse at --- -.- .:' Drury Lane !To the part of Anna in ~, The King and I Miss Valerie • • ~ - Hobson brings all the charm and elegance for which she ...

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