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Who said Scotland hasn’t got a National Anthem ? HAE!

... snatched at as a and the English Midlands! avoid their s' haring the same ew Zea- The stirring words came st, 1745, r of the Drury Lane King” was rate morale booster. The song merely became anthem tune with and pertinent point: from Burns’s pen in a. re- “Rather ...

Published: Wednesday 05 August 1970
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2203 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Your LP rack SILVESTER IS STILL KEEPING IN STEP

... hide two fairly mediocre deen, and George Berwick, from the musical that opened records. the holder of several North- at Drury Lane's famous One. with a nightmarish Theatre Royal this summer It face on front and what seems | east records. a biblical theme ...

Published: Monday 19 October 1970
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 948 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

[• SPOTLIGHT J

... year is Ruby Melvin, daughter of wellknown Aberdonian actor S Melvin, who played seven consecutive years is the Dame in Drury Lane pantomimes of the Thirties, Also on Arbroath this week, Neil Simon’s Barefoot In the Park”, presented by the Abbey Theatre ...

Published: Thursday 19 November 1970
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 483 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

THE appeal of the old-style Christmas show will never die, says Gordon Irving as he looks at: Panto through the

... surely, will never die. The amazing thing about pantomime, from the time of the first production of “Robinson Crusoe” at Drury Lane on January 29, 1781, is that it is still going strong. I admit that, from time to time, there have been innovations such ...

Published: Thursday 24 December 1970
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 597 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

MUSIC by Alistair Mardonald

... was far cry Indeed from the glittering London theatres of the Regency period the King s, Haymarket or the Theatre Royal. Drury Lane. The audience, too, had greatly changed in character. Th^oner^JilOjoujjjhjyj AORICULTUUI.. c«hi«ai revival nowaday* denied ...

Published: Saturday 08 May 1971
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 360 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

won’t

... excessive jusUficri World premie A musical version of With the Wind.” one world’s biggest film sue is to have its world at Drury Lane, London May. ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1971
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 203 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

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... dallghtad expressions first English pantomime was staged John Weever, th« hLauellna Low and Sandra Lunan they step for- of Drury Lane in 1702. After this there came into the ward to perform their own party pioco at a recant famous Italian characters Harlequin ...

Published: Saturday 25 December 1971
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1986 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

X Top Rank dancing b RADIO DAY

... Theatre, London, and “Gone with the Wind,” the classic which became the world’s top grossing' film, at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Professor David Oaiches of Sussex University, the ’ > leading authority on the work Robert Burns and other Scottish literature ...

Published: Thursday 11 May 1972
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 313 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

s fall,

... made possible the rise of Hitler and the excesses that resulted from his period of dominance of German thought. The magic Drury Lane DRUHY LANE, by Brian HOW Dobbs. Ca**ell: 13,7.5, goii .THERE Is almost a magical re ring to the name Drury aun , Lane and ...

Published: Saturday 12 August 1972
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 389 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

‘'si :■ r- • - SITUATIONS VACANT M SITUATI INS VACANT InwUl • r, * MUSIC PLEASURE REPRESENTATIVE Mimic Tor>Pt«MU(«

... Early Interviews will be arranged locally. Please write to: A. Tenge, Esq., Music For Pleasure Limited, Victoria Estate. Drury Lane. Holllnwood. Oldham, Lancs. (Alt applications will acknowledged.) » OTHER ACCOMMODATION 37 CLERICAL A SHOP WORK ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1973
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 152 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

eing ‘-Nanette’

... £150,000 ject- of died in March. ■ But although “Nanette” has not stood the test of time, it is bound to become another Drury Lane box office hit. The first night audience loved th.e waves of nostalgia that washed over them. The old hit songs. I want' ...

Published: Wednesday 16 May 1973
Newspaper: Aberdeen Press and Journal
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 472 | Page: 4 | Tags: none