Hurok Brings Russian Ballet Back To Broadway
Hurok Brings Russian Ballet Back To Broadway Monte Carlo Ballet Run to Open December 22 For the first time in seventeen years New York will have a season of Russian ballet, when the Monte Carlo...
...There is a special low rate for week day showings for unions and organizations...
...Many classics are now available at low rentals, among them Eisen-stein's "Potemkin" and "Ten Days That Shook the World," "Les Miserables" and "The Hunchback of Notre Dame," "All Quiet on the Western Front," and travelogues and other educational subjects...
...Paula and Paquita, ballroom dancers, and Park and Clifford in a novelty act, constitute the supporting visiting talent...
...Cannibal Thriller "Cow" Continues at the Cameo Cannibal tribes are shown in their real home life—and what a home life it is—in "Gow," Captain E. A. Salisbury's new motion picture holding over at the Cameo Theatre...
...Silks and satins are everywhere...
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...The lower floor has been terraced for tables and the entire stage has been rebuilt...
...Betty Kean, dance stylist...
...With a nucleus of former members of the renowned Diaghilev Ballet Russe, the company was founded three years ago in Monte Carlo under the patronage of the Prince and «Princess of Monaco, to carry forward the art of the famous regisBeur, Serge Diaghilev, who died in 1929...
...This radio revue is further augmented by dances and ballets by the Gae Foster Girls and a musical program under the direction of Dave Schooler, the Roxy's master of ceremonies and orchestra conductor...
...Casino de Pares Opens Next Tuesday—Has Many Continental Features The Casino de Paree, said to be something new in Parisian amusement palaces,- embracing the finer features of continental enjoyment, is to have its official opening on Tuesday evening...
...Billy Rose has staged the show...
...Irina Baronova, Tatiana Riabouchinska, Alexandra Dani-lova, Nina Verchiniva, Lubov Ros-tova and Olga Morosova" Serge Grigoriew, who was Diaghilev's regisseur-general, holds the same position with the Monte Carlo...
...Max Baer, Ben Pollack's orchestra, Don Redmond's orchestra and' spectacular revue novelties are announced...
...For three months the New Yorker Theatre on West 54th St...
...The new stage show, in addition to Miss Halperin, includes Irving Edwards, former "Vanities" star, who serves as master of ceremonies...
...has been undergoing a complete change...
...Andre Derain, Christian Berard, Raoul Dufy, Alexandre Benois and other distinguished contemporary French and Russian painters have designed the settings and costumes...
...Instead of featuring individual dancers the Monte Carlo company has a number of principal dancers of equal rank, among them Leon Woizikovsky, who together with Massine was a member of the original organization, and David Lichine...
...We supply films, screen, machines and operator at a low cost...
...Devil of Pei-Ling" Due Soon Wee and Leventhal, producers of numerous revivals on Broadway, and now casting for "Tho Devil of Pei-Ling," have engaged Cleon Throckmorton to design tho sets of their forthcoming production...
...Jezebel" with Miriam Hopkins Due December 19 "Jezebel," the play by Owen Davis in which Guthrie McClintic will present Miriam Hopkins, will open at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre on Tuesday evening, Dec...
...The music for Derain's ballet was com-poled by Georges Auric, also a French modern, and Auric is the composer also of "Les Matelos" (The Sailors), a nautical ballet in four scenes, for which P. Pruna designed the settings and costumes...
...Miss Halperin, star of song and story, offers a new repertoire...
...The cast includes, in addition to Miss Hopkins, Robert Wallsten, Cora Witherspoon, Frances Creel, Frederic Worlock, Owen Davis, Jr., Gage Clark, Helen Claire, Joseph Cotten, Henry Richards, Leo Curley, Clement Wilen-chick, and such well known colored players as Allston Burleigh, Lew Payton, Laura Bowman and Rena Mitchell...
...Ten Minute Alibi," now at that theatre, is to move to another playhouse...
...22, at the St...
...With James "Jimmy" Wallington appearing as one of the headliners, this show features a group of stars including Johnny Marvin, the Tasty Yeast Jesters (Pep, Vim and Vigor), Shirley Howard, Hilde-garde Halliday, Johnny Lee and the Three Lees, and Silver, Burns and Bernice...
...The house will be announced later...
...This opus is a dramatisation of the Herbert Asbury novel by Howard Chenery...
...The Monte Carlo company has followed this ideal of employing collaborators important in the fields of painting and music, according to W. de Basil, director general...
...The CWming Deceiver" on Rosy Screen—Radio Revue oat Stage "The Charming Deceiver," starring Constance Cummings as the feature film attraction, and the NBC...
...Andre Derain, one of the leading modern painters of France, not only designed the settings and costumes but wrote the libretto as well of the ballet "Concurrence" (Competition), a comic tale of the business rivalry of two tailors in an imaginary small town...
...Nan Halperin Heads Stage Show at Fox Brooklyn-Holt Film on Screen Nan Halperin, dynamic little comedienne, and Jack Holt form aa effective starring combination en stage and screen this week at the Fox Brooklyn Theatre...
...George Givot, "the Greek Ambassador," Harold Stern and his orchestra, with Bill Smith in the role of master of ceremonies will appear in the stage bill...
...Films for Your Organisation The general run of picture exhibitor is primarily concerned with box-office success of his product, and is uninterested in presenting pictures of an educational nature...
...The great mogul, Gow, chief of the head-hunting tribe, becomes a living reality on the .screen...
...Diaghilev's star system is one of the late regisseur's policies which the resurgent company has modified...
...Not a single shot, it is said, in this authentic picture was taken in a studio...
...James Theatre, S. Hurok, impresario, announced today...
...The Monte Carlo company brings a repertoire of twenty-two ballets, ranging in spirit from classic to modern, in which it will be assisted by a full symphony orchestra...
...Capitol Bill Held Over Approximately 110,000 persons attended the Capitol Theatre over the week-end to see Joan Crawford and ('lark Gable in their newest starring vehicle, "Dancing Lady," with a supporting cast including Franchot Tone, Fred Astaire and Ted Healy...
...On the stage, the Roxy offers the first all-star radio show ever presented in a motion picture theatre...
...All Star Radio Revue on the stage share honors in this week's program at the original Roxy Theatre...
...The ballerinas include Miles...
...Hurok Brings Russian Ballet Back To Broadway Monte Carlo Ballet Run to Open December 22 For the first time in seventeen years New York will have a season of Russian ballet, when the Monte Carlo Ballet Ruase arrives in this eountry for a four week's engagement, beginning Dec...
...A gay mood has been given to the luxurious trappings...
...And, what is important, there will be no couvert charge, and for two dollars a person may not only see the performance but will also be given a hangup dinner...
...Many of the Folies Bergere features are included in the Billy Rose show...
...Holt is seen in the star role of "Master of Men," a new Columbia picture in which he is supported by Fay Wray and Walter Connolly...
...The opening will take place at 10 o'clock, and thereafter there will be two performances nightly, one for the dinner hour and then the supper program...
...Hoopla" at the Palace Clara Bow will continue her Broadway run in "Hoopla," the photoplay opening at the Palace today for one week's engagement...
...Sixty-three Russian dancers compose the company...
...John Steinberg, a prominent figure at the old Reisenweber's, will supervise the wines and what he promises to be the most perfect meals to be found in town...
...Write for information immediately to Garrison Film Distributors, Inc., 729 Seventh Ave., New York City...
...It will open at a Broadway theatre sometime before the holidays...
Vol. 16 • December 1933 • No. 24
