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ENTERTAINMENTS à la CARTE: The Battle of the Ballets

... queerly named Educational Ballets, Ltd., presents the Russian Ballet plus Fokine but sans Massine and Dani- lova and at Drury Lane (Bow Street usefully separ ates the two hunting grounds) the JBallet Russe de Monte Carlo has a season with Massine and ...

Published: Wednesday 27 July 1938
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 990 | Page: 23 | Tags: Cartoons 

From the Small Green Room To the Great White Way

... the Small Green Room To the Great White Way Paul Holt ON May 10, 1735, two actors be gan to squabble in the green room at Drury Lane. They both wanted to wear the same wig. At last Hallam handed the wig to Macklin, con ceding his right as senior actor. ...

Published: Wednesday 19 March 1952
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 846 | Page: 23 | Tags: Cartoons 

Mr. Mitchell's Spanking Four-in-Hand

... Garden, a theatre which has been allowed until this Christmas to lapse from favour thanks to the strange traffic laws of Drury Lane, and will run a season of high brow plays at popular prices. The Garden is a large auditorium and will take some filling ...

Published: Wednesday 23 January 1952
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 807 | Page: 11 | Tags: Cartoons 

Transpontine Transports

... again its magnificent excursion into the present century, The Boy Friend. True, they are still a decent thirty years behind Drury Lane, but Sandy Wilson's parody of the tittering 'twenties is still as achingly funny as it was when first presented this April ...

Published: Wednesday 21 October 1953
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 446 | Page: 23 | Tags: Cartoons 

The Theatre: The Light of Heart (Apollo)

... small part, in which he gave such an admirable per formance that Charles B. Cochran decided to present him as King Lear at Drury Lane in a John Gielgud production. (Why no mention of Motley or Roger Furze Mean, I call it.) The part was, of course, a long ...

Published: Wednesday 06 March 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 606 | Page: 11 | Tags: Cartoons 

SOME PORTRAITS IN PRINT

... to talk at Drury Lane and the Lyceum of the melodramas which traditionally followed the pantomimes in the spring. These would always contain a sprinkling of incidents recalling some exciting episode in the past twelve months. Our Drury Lane melodrama for ...

Published: Wednesday 24 January 1951
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1620 | Page: 9 | Tags: Cartoons 

The Mixture As Before: CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENTS IN WAR-TIME

... provided with a perfect orgy of entertain ments to suit all tastes. There is, to begin with, the beauti fied Sleeping Beauty at Drury Lane, which is quite a delightful entertainment. I had the advantage of being present at the dress rehearsal of this production ...

Published: Wednesday 06 January 1915
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 752 | Page: 22 | Tags: Cartoons 

DANCING DAYS AND NIGHTS

... Messrs. Grossmith and Laurillard in connection with the production of Kissing Time at their new Winter Garden Theatre in Drury Lane. For this production they brought from America Miss Cissie Sewell to produce and arrange the chorus dances. Now this is ...

Published: Wednesday 21 May 1919
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1134 | Page: 26 | Tags: Cartoons 

Celebrities I have Wiģged: Honi Soit

... and his Wig. A nother victim of a somewhat similar accident was the late Mr. Fred Vokes, who at the time was playing at Drury Lane. In one scene he bad to appear on the stage mounted on an elephant, the animal's back being reached by means of a ladder ...

Published: Wednesday 08 August 1906
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1246 | Page: 14 | Tags: Cartoons 

The Letters of Eve

... war-music outside they actually did Tristan from start to finish on the very worst and noisiest night of all last week at Drury Lane. With his usual business-like forethought the one and only Sir Thomas had duly provided concrete shelter places for the ...

Published: Wednesday 10 October 1917
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3174 | Page: 8 | Tags: Cartoons