Gilbert and Sullivan Rejoice Us Again
Gilbert and Sullivan Rejoice Us Again The Week on the Stage By Joseph T. Shipley MELODY AND MIRTH l/Mon Aborn pretent* the Gilbert mni Sullivan opera* at the St. Jo****. Having seen every...
...Burgee* Meredith Ha* Role m •'Little CM' Boy" Burgess Meredith opened last Monday in "Little 01' Boy" at the Playhouse Theatre, adding another to his list of personal successes...
...Frank Moulan siakes the Lord High Executioner S vibrant comic, and adds amusing ad lib* after the second encore...
...and Ethel Clarke brings a coy laugh and gay lilt as PittiSing...
...The classic cast is superb...
...Having seen every Broadway aieriiirti"" of Gilbert and Sullivan par the past thirty years, thia repisesr stands confessed no cauls** critic, but an enthusiast To |is (eontrarywiae to dresses, of Mich the moat beautiful is the Cthat's being slipped off) the performance of these operas JS the one that's going on...
...The peak rr theatrical entertainment is a seriei of Gilbert and Sullivan...
...The nark and the words (untouched save for "the little list" of persons •all never miss, and ope or two gnre touches) are unfailing in {heir appeal...
...Gilbert and Sullivan Rejoice Us Again The Week on the Stage By Joseph T. Shipley MELODY AND MIRTH l/Mon Aborn pretent* the Gilbert mni Sullivan opera* at the St...
...Roy Cropper belies his last same (though not his first) in the way he takes his role...
...Hiii Koyke, besides her excellent voice, has a body of which whatever is not grace, is charm...
...absence: don't miss "The Yeoman of the Guard 1" And as the season grows, we hope, among others, for "Iolanthe" ant "The Gondoliers...
...William Danforth, with his caricature of a face, is the nonpareil Mikado...
...the new turns of business are few but in good taste, graceful or comic...
...Frit* Last*/, "M" Starts Run at Cameo Today "M," motion picture drama of the Duesseldorf child kidnapper, directed by Frits Lang as a remarkable psychological study of a madman, and which has been praised on both sides of the At* lantic as one of the outstanding Alms of the year, will be shows at the Cameo Theatre, starting today...
...Vera Ross makes old Katiaha at once pathetic ; and amusing—difficult task well handled...
...fhf present production of "The Ma*u»do" has much more than its Miiiinnt to recommend it...
...Next week this reviewer's favorite (also Gilbert's first choice) among the operas is to be revived after a Ions...
...The whole effective cast, and the accordant chorus, are colorfully gowned against pleasant settings...
...and "The Mikado," in this production, sustains its reputation as universally delightful...
...In Eva Le Galliene's production, "Alice in Wonderland," he is remembered as the Dormouse, Tweedledum and the Duck, and more recently was een in the "3 Penny Opera," the much discussed but short-lived musical play...
...Herbert Waterous, as the noble (erd High Everything Else, takes lis Insults with appropriate solemnity...
Vol. 15 • April 1933 • No. 17