... herds wander 'mid waving broaches, billowing cornfields, and sparkling waters, the actor's art may be presented in an ideal setting, with the result of perfect art. Seizing the Artist by his mediaeval locks, I roused hint from his dreams, and led him forth ...

... episodes, alternating with exciting scenes of rushing trains and narrowly averted accidents, keep the interest well sustained. Humour is supplied by the thefts of two artful dodgers, Slim and Pudge, whose experiences in the war have unfortunately confused their ...

... ON MEN A ND THINGS THAT MATTER COMMENCING in our issue of Report stages are reached, and fulnext week, Mr. A. E. New- fil their obligations, the Chancellor bould is contributing a short cannot say us nay. It is in the abseries of special articles on trade ...

... strong hand. The tax may be iniquitous, but it is the law, and while it is so must be duly observed. THE REV. A. J. WALDRON. the one time Vicar of Brixton, who gained a certain amount of fame through his association with the stage and screen, has just ...

... in order that the faces for tir r i es of the present-day may be perpetuated er o benefit of future generations. When an 111 w d ep was alive photography was, of course ; haviiiii,-'scovered art, and historians in the past e to depend on paintings in order ...

... authoritative criticisms available save those in the Trade papers. The finest filmsmany of which are far finer as art-works than the average stage play—are generally treated with a bland and banal indifference that is more humiliating than intelligent abuse ...

... actors on the stage, and we shall have the Bunny Playhouse, the Costello Cinematograph de Luxe, and the Brown, Jones or Robinson Picture Palace Circuit. The little girl of ten or twelve years of age, who is only just beginning to be alive to her Own importance ...

... than would be used on the stage or in private life. Thoughts must be allowed to dwell on the face and in the eye for a longer period than would be necessary for the stage.. Among other parts I have played on the film, 1 may mention Sir John Hawker in ...

... the States are insisting on the barring clause, by which star artits of the regular stage are prevented during their contracts from appearing on the screen, and so art additional field is left open to those who are not yet in receipt of the coveted star ...

... the same way—as so many stage crowds do—the illusion would have vanished. They would have seemed to be merely actors obeying an instructor's voice, not spontaneous human beings. One further striking example may be found in the art of Mary Pickford. Apart ...

... the stage of this theatre. Tableau curtains and stage draperies in grey will be used. This neutral shade is used so that any colour can be shot on to the curtains, keeping them in eternal change. Colour lighting is the coming system and the stage acts ...

... fullest sense, because it is unhampered by the limitations of scene which beset the ordinary stage play. It adds whole thousands of notes to the gamut of stage art—notes Which have never before been sounded—whilst, equally, it takes away others. And it is ...