... would give up her stage and screen career. At present she is playing the lead in “The King and I.” the American musical, at Drury Lane. London. Miss Hobson, ssho was born at Lams, said that as soon sha was married she would retlro and give up all her stags ...

... Virgin On The Ridiculous from their 1974 live album Caravan And The New Symphonia, recorded in 1973 at Theatre Royal in Drury Lane The group have gone through a few personnel changes in their time and even had a temporary layoff three years ago but still ...

... provincial theatres. Her name, he was told, was Mrs. Sarah Siddons. Garrick immediately asked her to come to London and star at Drury Lane for a salary of £5 a week. But she was not ready to be a star, She was nervous and inexperienced. She was sacked and sent ...

... Order was membership is open to founded in London in males from the age of 1822, in a tavern near 18 upwards, with no the Drury Lane Thea- upper limit. A womtre, and many of the en’s “sister” organisaearly members be- tion, the Glades, have longed to the ...

... years age they were filled with enthusiasm and their first ’’theatre was in Sydney Lane off John Street. They called it Drury Lane! It was really a barn loft, with cows underneath and they reached it by climbing up gate and passing through a trap door ...

... forward the Duke of Connaught 14 years previously, but it was only four years ago that the design for the great building near Drury Lane was adopted. The dedication ceremony was held in the presence of many members of the Royal Family, and an imposing gathering ...

... popular festivgl. Twelfth Cakes were baked and this custom continued well into the reign of George IV. The Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, London, has its own Twelfth Night Custom which it keeps to this day. e In 1794, Robert Baddeley. a former past~ cook turned ...

... AUDIENCE UNAWARE AFFAIR. A noted French actress and dancer died during Thursday night’s performance at Drury Lane Theatre, London, from a bullet wound in the chest. The tragedy occurred in the manager’s office at about IU-15 p.m., shortly alter the last ...

... “Christmas Day in the Workhouse” . . . the proper version .. . and a lesser known tear-jerker about the little fairy from the Drury Lane Chorus Line. The wonderful characters created by Charles Diclens are re-created in a Christmas Eve presentation of “Charles ...

... Terry’s part a* For!i., in ”Tlio Men-hant Venice At the pie- rirau Mias Hack i« Sir Henry’s company m the performance Dsote” Drury Lane Mr. Laurence Irving being the translator AI. Sardoti’a plav. MORTALITY RETURNS The aver*# annual death rate represented ...

... Hampshire and attending ballet classes, for example. After training in the Royal Academy of Dfamatic Art, she had a number of Drury Lane and other performances, before making her first film, a minor thriller Eyes of Fate (1933). This was followed the following ...

... father-in-law the question of bringing Tauber to England. His father-in-law agreed, and Tauber came to England appeared at Drury Lane Theatre Land Smiles.” Tauber became big name with toe public, said counsel, but, unfortunate . one night he suffered from ...