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Regional Theatre: Pitlochry premiere

... celebrated murder trial of Lizzie Borden at the end of last century. First performed at St. Louis, Missouri in 1969, it is directed by Brian Shelton and designed by Colin Winslow. The cast includes Beverley Waldin as Lizzie Borden, Moira Lamb. Michael Mackenzie ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1979
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

Play Reviews: The Lights Are Warm and Coloured

... The Lights Are Warm and Coloured PITLOCHRY FESTIVAL IF IT WAS not Lizzie Borden who in Fall River, Massachusetts, in August 1892, took an axe and give her stepmother forty fatal whacks, and her father fortv-one. who did? That is the theme of William Nor ...

Published: Thursday 21 June 1979
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 365 | Page: 11 | Tags: television review 

JICTAR RATINGS

... Thames 12.05 14 Crossroads, Fri, ATV 12 05 1 4 It's A Knockout BBC 12 05 17 Crossroads. Thu. ATV 12.00 18 The Legend of Lizzie Borden, film. BBC 1 1 80 19 What's On Next7 Thames 1155 20 Emmerdale Farm, Tue. Yorkshire 1 1 .45 20- Petrocelli(US). BBC 1145 ...

Published: Thursday 01 June 1978
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Miscellaneous | Words: 1385 | Page: 18 | Tags: listings 

SUMMER SHOWS: 'SPICE OF LIFE'

... sent a life-size game of chess with giant chessmen and pawns. Another interesting item is a burlesque of The Trial of Lizzie Borden, the song from the film New Faces. Many other spec tacular scenes are shown, notably Fairyland. The Far East, Holland ...

Published: Thursday 14 June 1956
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 186 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

PLAY REVIEWS: Blood Relations

... Blood Relations DERBY THIS ODD-angled look at the notorious Lizzie Borden case in 1890s New England has met with continued success over the last few years in the native Canada of its pioneering author, Sharon Pollock. Now it seems that its near-melodramatic ...

Published: Thursday 23 May 1985
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 277 | Page: 11 | Tags: theatre review 

CHIT CHAT

... Corner AS A rule, young women at the turn of the century weren't encouraged to self -express and let it all hang out. Lizzie Borden was an exception in this respect. In 1892, this well brought up, middle class girl caused something of a stir when she ...

Published: Thursday 21 December 1989
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 734 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Opera and Dance: La Bavaderre

... dancing with a fluidity which recalls Makarova herself. They may be more surprised to know that she is also remarkable as Lizzie Borden in Agnes uc iviiitc s Fan luvcr i^cgcnu. It is rare to see this part taken by such a young dancer nowadays, and it goes ...

Published: Thursday 04 July 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 296 | Page: 14 | Tags: theatre review 

SUMMER ICE SHOWS: MORECAMBE

... tractive young couplc. skate with polish and appear frequently throughout the show in various danee duets. The Trial of Lizzie Borden, from the film New Faces, is adapted for the skating arena very successfully with June Bernice as Lizzie on ice and Gwen ...

Published: Thursday 01 August 1957
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 345 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

Tele Views: Holiday Entertainment Maintained Gay Mood

... amusing parody of a cash prize quiz programme on BBC, entitled Try and Get It. He turned up again singing the male solo in Lizzie Borden, and yet again in a three-part ditty sung by himself, Cyril Fletcher and Terry- Thomas. entitled When You're Working in ...

Published: Thursday 25 April 1957
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 303 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Television Today: Viewing share stays steady in May

... was computed at less than 16 million. The highest audience for a BBC film during May was 14 million for The Legend of Lizzie Borden. High audiences for BBC series, the numbers being shown in brackets, were: Kojak (I4m), It's a Knockout (12.5m). The Val ...

Published: Thursday 15 June 1978
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 369 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

LONDON THEATRES: BLOOD AND THUNDER AT THE BALLET

... are firmly planted in Imperial Russia. Agnes de Millc's Freudian dance- mclodrama. Fall River Legend, inspired by the Lizzie Borden case, is to Nora Kaye what Hedda Gabler is to Sonia Dresdel. The ballerina's virtuoso performance provides a great theatrical ...

Published: Thursday 23 August 1956
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 381 | Page: 9 | Tags: theatre review