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Foreign News: Vienna's variety theatre is restored and re-opened

... Vienna's variety theatre is restored and re-opened VIENNA By MICHAEL LEECH IT IS not often that a variety theatre gets the full facial treatment, but that is what has happened in Vienna recendy. The Ronacher Theatre, built in what was oncc the city's ...

Published: Thursday 31 March 1994
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 365 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Light Entertainment News: Variety theatre puts Black Country heritage on display

... Variety theatre puts Black Country heritage on display A MINI variety theatre which reflects the cultural heritage of Black Country life is staging four shows a week and the owner, Richard James, is desperately seeking performers who can capture the ...

Published: Thursday 05 July 1990
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 260 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SHOW PEOPLE: NO MAGIC WITHOUT FIRE

... very lucky, because there's not a lot of variety theatre left, Stuart says. However, in Germany magic has a higher profile, and Stuart was startled by their reception during a month at Hamburg's Hansa Variety Theatre. 'They treated us like stars. In this ...

Published: Thursday 26 March 1998
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 319 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

HEYDAYS: Wise words

... equally talented music hall Scots. When television took over, he started to collect memorabilia from the great days of the variety theatre. Then my wife's aunt gave me some old posters from the 1890s. They had my wife Eleanor's grandfather's name on the bill ...

Published: Thursday 16 April 1998
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 355 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

LETTERS: You Moss help

... You Moss help Due to my interest in variety theatre and in particular the Glasgow Empire Theatre, I have been in touch with many people who either appeared on the Moss Empires circuit or went to their local Moss Empires theatre. I think that a Moss Empires ...

Published: Thursday 10 December 1998
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 131 | Page: 11 | Tags: letter 

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... Cottthetot Revival at Exeter's Northcott as new season figures shoot up 19 per cent. Page 4 Hash the cash Scarborough glee as variety theatre returns profit for first time ever. Page 5 Quids in Student lands record £30,000 FSA jackpot in order to subsidise course ...

Published: Thursday 05 November 1998
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 128 | Page: 1 | Tags: tbl of_contents 

WILTON'S, London's oldest music hall, opens its doors to viewers and a string of celebrities on Anglia ..

... featured it as one of the locations for his Chaplin film. But the hope now is that it will welcome the public as a national variety theatre. The music hall, where all the great performers of the last century once appeared is open again to the public to decide ...

Published: Thursday 16 June 1994
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Rich in history and with an enviable relaxed ambience and offer the ideal reputation for attracting the best in ..

... drink, entertainment the Pavilion Theatre which dates back to 1904 is the only traditional Toilets and other customer variety theatre in the West of Scotland. facilities have been completely renovated to the same consistent high It has recently undergone ...

Published: Thursday 29 October 1992
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 195 | Page: 33 | Tags: none

LETTERS: Promoters must nurture talent

... that traditional light enter tainment no longer represented a viable means of sustaining audience ratings and that variety theatre is long dead horrifies me, I feel that a por tion of the responsibility for these comments rests with theatre promoters ...

Published: Thursday 22 July 1999
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 197 | Page: 9 | Tags: letter 

LETTERS: Hippo memories

... Hippo memories The Ipswich Hippodrome was a thriving music hall and variety theatre from 1 904 to the fifties, later becoming a dance hall and ultimately a bingo hall, before demolition in 1986. Ensors Chartered Accountants (which has offices on the site ...

Published: Thursday 26 March 1998
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 174 | Page: 11 | Tags: letter