Black Pit--Theatre Union's New Offering--at Civic Rep.
"Black Pit"--Theatre Union's New Offering--at Civic Rep. E»|l«ck Pit." Theotre Union' ¦pb Production, Due Wednes I day at Civic Repertory ¦ "Black Pit," by Albert Melts, ee Kfcthor of...
...iliiOM Theatre Continues Successful Policy of Micky Mouse and Shorts The Bijou Theatre has been for some time a picture house which has the distinction of presenting an exclusive unique program of cartoons and comedies...
...For example—few single children are brought—it is nearly dways a party made up of neighborhood children that come in ¦{roups, Another unique feature is lhe oflfer of the theatre to mothers who want an afternoon off shopping...
...The management has developed , few show angles which are interesting...
...Ladies That Play," in which Phil Spitalny's musical tpl"'-"* bi...
...Ilwi, vend it loll of Ravel's "Bolero" and other masterpieces, and an exceptional full* color cartoon "Babes at Sea...
...on Earth," is the Theatr ¦Union's fourth production, and wil Koen Wednesday evening, Marc] Both, at the Civic Re per tor...
...U|i!.n leaving the Civic Repertory Wheat, e, Miss Robinson decided to Bje Broadway, feeling no fear ¦Pftevtr of its hard-boiled man¦-i-BjBlmcr Rice selected hi r as the Jgndri ttidy in Iih play 'We, the Baffle1?1 The play ran only six ^Hp, and romths later she found Bethel understudy job with 'The fBjj» Way.' It was thi re she first Nt C>adys Gcorg.< who plays the ^Bj in 'Personal \ppearance.' iPRhis job, too, was hort lived...
...they had begun doing that ¦then she was a very little girl and Hpple used to urge her mother to Bfcake Florence act...
...At Broadway Trans-Lux The short subject jrogram at tha Trans-Lux Theatre, Broadway at 49th Street, for the week of March l«th includes "Henry's Splash," a comedy in which Henry Armetta is the unwilling victim of a visit to Newport...
...Millicen ^Eeen, Martin Wolfson, Hoste K»ndergaard, Clyde V r an kl i n BKward da Silva, Harold John i ud Bieorge Tobias, Royal C. Stout ¦Kneeiit Sherman, Frances Bavier ¦Mice Brooks, Helen VVaren, Ton...
...They bring their children and leave them to be called for alter their shopping is over...
...Opening with this policy -ix months ago, it has been progressively successful "gnfl...
...But BXkook Florence Robinson loin Hears to make Die trip, via tin ¦gage...
...tapis, Nennie Edwards, Elliot Beher and Sidney Packer...
...Cooper-Sten at Rlvoli Gary Cooper and Anna Sten, playing together for the first time, open at the Rivoll Theatre today, in Samuel Goldwyn's latest production "The Wedding Night...
...Hpnevtr the company played Hper Ban' it was my duty to test ¦e .flying apparatus used by Miss BjAaliienne: it was the same apBwatu- that had given wings to Bjaudc Adams...
...Hfrtnxe Robinson of 'Personal §g»nal Appearance" Moves Prom Union Square to Times »,Square and Makes Good Mfht subway, one can travel fron ¦fcuiteen Street to Times Squan HI a little over five minutes...
...She plays the pari of the BBrie-struek youijstei in "Per Hpai Appearance," ami is earning Kir first professional salary, and Bfjtfhat the critics say means anyHpg, she is probably on Broadway Baour years ago Florence RobinBB was working as typist for an Hu ranee company on Union ¦pquaie...
...Forty other girls, many of them with ex perience, also read the part—but it was Florence Robinson who got it...
...Onehalf hour of all the latest newsreel news of the world completes their program...
...Hum!reds answered the Kail, ami among them was Florence Robin hi, who a|)|ilieil one lunch I "I must have It.-'ii an awful Hf^e," she laughs today, "because ¦ did a scene for Miss I.eGalliennc Hp 'Peter Pan.' amly that is her Hkrite part...
...Theotre Union' ¦pb Production, Due Wednes I day at Civic Repertory ¦ "Black Pit," by Albert Melts, ee Kfcthor of "Merry-Go-Round" an...
...I was ac Hjped and given a small money Bjprship when 1 explained that HHluld not possibly give tip my Hi stayed thee two years...
...ts that "basically Miss Robinson is a gnat tragedienne...
...And now she runs Gladys George a close second when it comes to getting laughs...
...Pemberton insi...
...She was a good typist but ¦Hons of footlights and stage Bkrances kept dancing before her Styes...
...liPrtntua'ly Miss Robinson drifted MP the office of Brock Pemberton ¦¦(.succeedid in reading for him the part Hhe now plays...
...At fust I was terBW when I Ilea from the stage po the topmost balcony, but soon j|t got to be fun...
...The program is changed every Wednesday and includes a s.peeial feature such as Shirley Temple in "War Babies" or one of the Charlie Chaolin favorites...
...pear...
...today IU mailing Hat for its weekly program announcements run into the thousands and its patrons come from all the five boroughs of the city, even from acro.-s the Hudson...
...Her future with the theatre will lie interesting to watch, especially since Mr...
...In th< East are Alan Baxter...
...Cooper, fresh from his triumph in "The Lives of a Bengal Lancer" is playing a sophisticated American novelist in "The Wedding Night" while Anna Eten will be seen a* • modern American girl for the first time since she started her screen career...
...At nineteen, mm was still "acting" at home, hut ¦Bf for the benefit of her mother's I Eva LcGallienne announced that ¦pr*would take a limited group of latent<' young amateurs and give tree stage training at Hie Htlc Repertory Theatre on lit 11 ¦tree;, w I e.-11 hei <•.....pany was Hjping...
...gij.¦¦¦!<»;¦ The play was directed b; Kfving Gordon aoil the settings an HL Tom Adrian Cracraft...
...I di n't know which ¦Hie the gveat.'st impression—my Bn or my acting...
Vol. 18 • March 1935 • No. 11
