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DANCE: COVENT GARDEN DOUBLE BILL

... Winter Gardens and they are playing full weeks at Birmingham, Manchester, Nottingham and Bristol. Their final date is at Drury Lane on December 8. ...

Published: Thursday 31 October 1974
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 561 | Page: 10 | Tags: theatre review 

DANCE: DANCERS RESETTLEMENT

... applicants. DANCE John Offord, Lord Birkett, Charles Vanc and Douglas Blake, the new editor of British Theatre Review, at a Drury Lane theatre party to launch the current edition of the book, which was edited by the late Eric Johns. ...

Published: Thursday 17 April 1975
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 430 | Page: 14 | Tags: theatre review 

OPERA: YOUTH FESTIVAL IN ABERDEEN AND LONDON

... will see the Ghanaian troupe at Holland Park on Au gust 16 and the Orff work at the Round House on the following afternoon. Drury Lane on Au gust 17 will be the home of another gala performance, including the Illinois ballet company and that from the Philippines ...

Published: Thursday 31 July 1975
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 291 | Page: 9 | Tags: theatre review 

OPERA: Drury Lane Robert Merrill

... Drury Lane Robert Merrill ROBERT MERRILL, who gave a recital at Drury Lane on Sunday, October 19. has a big. resplendent operatic voice which has been delighung patrons of New York's Metropolitan Opera for thirty years. Predictably, the operatic items ...

Published: Thursday 23 October 1975
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 204 | Page: 11 | Tags: theatre review 

MORE PLAY REVIEWS: LIZZIE DRIPPING

... silhouette portrait of the Queen within the Royal Coat of Arms, an artist's impression of the exterior of the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, and a commemorative inscription. ...

Published: Thursday 20 October 1977
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 228 | Page: 13 | Tags: theatre review 

PLAY REVIEWS: The Funniest Man in the World

... would-be showman, convincingly played by John Halstead. After doubtful beginnings in London. Leno soon charmed his way into Drury Lane where he returned to do panto for many years. Married with six children, a successful artist and well loved, Leno did not ...

Published: Thursday 17 November 1977
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 259 | Page: 11 | Tags: theatre review 

MORE PLAY REVIEWS: CAVALCADE

... which probably explains why. apart from a student production in 1960, it has not been staged in London since its original Drury Lane production of 1931 with a cast of over 400 and extra hydraulic lifts to the stage. The Tav istock Theatre Company, almost ...

Published: Thursday 17 November 1977
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 208 | Page: 17 | Tags: theatre review 

THE MODISH HUSBAND

... surprising is the fact that LAMDA's production of his The Modish Hus band was its first known revival since its performance at Drury Lane in 1702. For Valerie Hanson's pro duction made of it a most engaging and at times uproarious romp. Michael Maloney gave ...

Published: Thursday 01 December 1977
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 338 | Page: 19 | Tags: theatre review 

Play Reviews: NOVELLO

... and sets out to create, with much artistic licence, an impression of Novello's life and times, from his biggest hit at Drury Lane Glamorous Night, to his death when playing the lead in his last triumph King's Rhapsody. The show, of course makes great ...

Published: Thursday 20 July 1978
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 418 | Page: 21 | Tags: theatre review 

PLAY REVIEWS: When the Actors Come

... the long-closed theatre. Frank Bruckshaw JOHN DALBY is giving a one- man show about Colley Cibber, the actor-manager at Drury Lane at the end of the 1 7th century, as s Platform Performance at the National Theatre on Febru ary 23. It is based on Cibber's ...

Published: Thursday 15 February 1979
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 348 | Page: 15 | Tags: theatre review 

Play Reviews: Hello Dolly at Drury Lane

... Hello Dolly at Drury Lane PETER HEPPLE REVIEWS Opened September 25 HELLO, DOLLY! is not, I think, in the top flight of musicals, losing much of the humorous charm of The Matchmaker, the Thornton Wilder play on which it is based, and replacing it with ...

Published: Thursday 04 October 1979
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 428 | Page: 11 | Tags: theatre review 

More Play Reviews: Meet Mr Macready

... hum our from Macready's Diary, when he belaboured the provincial stock companies; and pathos too in his farewell speech at Drury Lane, de livered in 1851 by this most paradoxical of all British actors who despised himself for his calling. This was a performance ...

Published: Thursday 01 November 1979
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 10 | Tags: theatre review