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HEYDAYS: Perfect Day

... York niterie run by Tex Guinan. Married in London, she changed her name to Frances Day, was in the chorus of Rose Marie in Drury Lane, became a sensation in London nightclubs and on the Continent, and, finally, stormed the West End in a book musical Out ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 614 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

women onto witchcraft. Finally, he has to be despatched, leaving the women spiritually empowered. The movie ..

... smalltown piety. But the show's invisible star is designer Bob Crowley. Rather than simply unload tons of scenery onto the Drury Lane stage, he provides us with a delicious series of defining images. Miniaturised, white-clapboard houses crest undulating ...

Published: Thursday 27 July 2000
Newspaper: Country Life
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1347 | Page: 92 | Tags: none

OBITUARIES: HUGH PADDICK

... notably Binkie Huckaback, the 'ageing juvenile'. He returned to the stage in 1959 as Colonel Pickering in My Fair Lady (Drury Lane) for a long run and again in 1966 in the comedy Let's Get a Divorce opposite Fenella Fielding. Throughout the seventies ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 667 | Page: 13 | Tags: notices 

OBITUARIES: Moira Heath

... Kingsway. This was followed by modest roles in Noel Coward's spectacular production of Cavalcade, at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and AP Herbert's Helen at the Adelphi, starring Evelyn Laye and George Robey. Around this time, Moira also performed dance ...

Published: Thursday 10 February 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 693 | Page: 31 | Tags: notices 

HEYDAYS: Westward bound

... late Oliver Reed. The collection holds some amazing set models, inc luding a detailed working model of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. It is complete with furnishings, stage sets, workings, crystal chandeliers and an audience in evening gown and white tie ...

Published: Thursday 23 November 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 839 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

PRODUCTION NEWS

... His previous musical roles have included Guillaume in Martin Guerre (Prince Edward), Chris in Miss Saigon (Theatre Royal. Drury Lane). Marius in Les Miserables (Paris) and Napoleon Bonaparte in Napoleon (Toronto). His film roles include Judas in Jesus Christ ...

Published: Thursday 03 August 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 722 | Page: 55 | Tags: listings 

PRODUCTION NEWS

... and sound by Andrew Bruce and Terry Jardine. Tna League of Gentlemen make their West End stage debut at the Theatre Royal. Drury Lane when they perform A Local Show for Local People which opens on March 12 for one week only. Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 688 | Page: 47 | Tags: listings 

Production placement

... of the Opera. He could have recouped its costs more swiftly and made bigger profits if he had placed it in Theatre Royal, Drury Lane but he knew in his bones that Her Majesty's would provide exactly the correct atmos phere for Phantom. Of course, it is ...

Published: Thursday 29 June 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 826 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

The popularity game

... Story in Woking. Then they dreaded attend ing an up-to-date Madam Butterfly, but when they finally got to Miss Saigon at Drury Lane they enjoyed it. Their third visit was to see how ballet dancers are more virile than footballers (in Fosse which, like ...

Published: Thursday 28 September 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 784 | Page: 27 | Tags: none

THE LIGHT PROGRAMME: Chaucer comes of age

... combined it became even more interesting. For instance, it was back in the 1780s when the first panto mimes were staged at Drury Lane in the evenings after the main show had finished, and Peter Savidge sang a song from an early Aladdin, which had been unearthed ...

Published: Thursday 02 November 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 919 | Page: 24 | Tags: performance review 

THE LIGHT PROGRAMME: Taste of American Home life

... decline after going to live as a recluse in America it was I lut together very well. Triumphant concerts at the Tieatre Royal, Drury Lane and (oyal Albert Hall, as well as i chart hit with the Pet Shop ioys in 1987, came too late to nake any difference to one ...

Published: Thursday 06 April 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 938 | Page: 23 | Tags: performance review 

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... people. Please call: 020 7375 3990 and fax your CV to: 020 7375 3994. F/T and P/T available, www.clft.org DANCEWEAR SHOP Drury Lane WC2 I Full time/part time assistant. Permanent position in thriving shop. I Must have retail/dance experience. Dancia I ...

Published: Thursday 25 May 2000
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 878 | Page: 35 | Tags: none