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Arlette (musical)
''Arlette'' is a 1917 operetta in three acts by Austen Hurgon and George Arthurs with lyrics by Adrian Ross and Clifford Grey. Produced by George Grossmith Jr. and Edward Laurillard it was adapted from the French with music by Jane Vieu, Guy Le Feuvre and Ivor Novello. It opened at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London on 6 September 1917 where it ran for 260 performances. It starred Winifred Barnes, Joseph Coyne and Stanley Lupino.Gillan, Don''Arlette'' (1917) Stage Beauty, accessed 12 May 2019 Originally produced in Brussels in October 1904 with music by Jane Vieu and a book and lyrics by Claude Roland and Louis Bouvet, it underwent considerable alteration for the British production resulting in only two of Vieu's songs remaining while the rest were specially written for the show by Ivor Novello and Guy Le Feuvre. The critic for ''The Stage'' commented that these changes reduced the piece from an operetta to a Edwardian musical comedy, musical comedy. The London production was direct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlette 1917 Barnes And Coyne
Arlette () is a French femmine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Arlette or Herleva (), the mother of William the Conqueror * Arlette Alcock (born 1958), Métis-Canadian folk musician * Arlette Ben Hamo (born 1930), French former track and field athlete * Arlette Broil (1922–1989), known as Bessie Griffin, American gospel singer * Marie-Arlette Carlotti (born 1952), French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-east of France * Arlette Chabot (born 1951), prominent French journalist and political commentator * Arlette Contreras (born 1990), Peruvian lawyer and activist * Arlette Conzemius (born 1956), Luxembourgish ambassador * Arlette Cousture (born 1948), Canadian writer * Arlette Dagnon Vignikin (born 1951), ambassador of Benin * Arlette Dorgère (1880–1965), French actress, dancer and singer * Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre (1935–2016), French translator and editor * Arlette Faidiga (1938–2023), Italian swimmer * Arlette Farge (born 1941) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
World War I
World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a World war, global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies of World War I, Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers. Fighting took place mainly in European theatre of World War I, Europe and the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I, Middle East, as well as in parts of African theatre of World War I, Africa and the Asian and Pacific theatre of World War I, Asia-Pacific, and in Europe was characterised by trench warfare; the widespread use of Artillery of World War I, artillery, machine guns, and Chemical weapons in World War I, chemical weapons (gas); and the introductions of Tanks in World War I, tanks and Aviation in World War I, aircraft. World War I was one of the List of wars by death toll, deadliest conflicts in history, resulting in an estimated World War I casualties, 10 million military dead and more than 20 million wounded, plus some 10 million civilian de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlette 1917 Sergine (Miss Mary Robson)
Arlette () is a French femmine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Arlette or Herleva (), the mother of William the Conqueror * Arlette Alcock (born 1958), Métis-Canadian folk musician * Arlette Ben Hamo (born 1930), French former track and field athlete * Arlette Broil (1922–1989), known as Bessie Griffin, American gospel singer * Marie-Arlette Carlotti (born 1952), French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-east of France * Arlette Chabot (born 1951), prominent French journalist and political commentator * Arlette Contreras (born 1990), Peruvian lawyer and activist * Arlette Conzemius (born 1956), Luxembourgish ambassador * Arlette Cousture (born 1948), Canadian writer * Arlette Dagnon Vignikin (born 1951), ambassador of Benin * Arlette Dorgère (1880–1965), French actress, dancer and singer * Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre (1935–2016), French translator and editor * Arlette Faidiga (1938–2023), Italian swimmer * Arlette Farge ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blanche Stocker
Blanche Eleanor Stocker (20 July 1884 – 1950) was a British actress and singer, who played minor roles in a string of Edwardian musical comedies and other stage works early in the 20th century. She also played a film role. Life and career Stocker was born in Bombay in India in 1884, the oldest of three children of a British couple, George Stocker (1857–1929), an engineer, and Mary Dunn ''née'' Johnston (1862–1946). While George remained in India for work, Mary returned to England with the children to live in London from at least 1891 to 1911. Her younger sister Doris Stocker was also a singer and actress. Stocker played roles in several Edwardian musical comedies early in her career, including Lucille in '' The Belle of Brittany'' at the Queen's Theatre (1908). For producer George Edwardes she was Lady Sybil Julia James in ''Our Miss Gibbs'' (1909); Ethel in '' Peggy'' (1910); and Viola in '' The Girl on the Film'' (1913), all at the Gaiety Theatre in the West End o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Strafford Moss
Frederick Strafford Moss (1 November 1868 – 1941) was a British tenor and actor. He appeared in the Savoy operas of Gilbert and Sullivan from 1897 to 1913, mainly in touring companies of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, following which he had a career in musical theatre on the West End of London, West End stage until 1931. Early years: joining D'Oyly Carte Moss was the son of Ruhamah Moss and civil servant William Burrowes Moss. He made his first appearance with one of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company touring companies from August to December 1897, most likely in the chorus, before taking on the small roles of Leonard Meryll in ''The Yeomen of the Guard'' and Francesco in ''The Gondoliers''. At the Savoy Theatre Moss sang with the chorus in ''The Beauty Stone'' from May to July 1898 and appeared in the leading tenor role of the Defendant in ''Trial by Jury'' in December 1898. On 17 November 1898 he married Edith Helen Woodington (1862–1899) at St. Paul's Church in Lambeth, L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlette 1917 The Ensemble
Arlette () is a French femmine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Arlette or Herleva (), the mother of William the Conqueror * Arlette Alcock (born 1958), Métis-Canadian folk musician * Arlette Ben Hamo (born 1930), French former track and field athlete * Arlette Broil (1922–1989), known as Bessie Griffin, American gospel singer * Marie-Arlette Carlotti (born 1952), French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-east of France * Arlette Chabot (born 1951), prominent French journalist and political commentator * Arlette Contreras (born 1990), Peruvian lawyer and activist * Arlette Conzemius (born 1956), Luxembourgish ambassador * Arlette Cousture (born 1948), Canadian writer * Arlette Dagnon Vignikin (born 1951), ambassador of Benin * Arlette Dorgère (1880–1965), French actress, dancer and singer * Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre (1935–2016), French translator and editor * Arlette Faidiga (1938–2023), Italian swimmer * Arlette Farge (born 1941) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlette 1917 The Deed Tonight
Arlette () is a French femmine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Arlette or Herleva (), the mother of William the Conqueror * Arlette Alcock (born 1958), Métis-Canadian folk musician * Arlette Ben Hamo (born 1930), French former track and field athlete * Arlette Broil (1922–1989), known as Bessie Griffin, American gospel singer * Marie-Arlette Carlotti (born 1952), French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-east of France * Arlette Chabot (born 1951), prominent French journalist and political commentator * Arlette Contreras (born 1990), Peruvian lawyer and activist * Arlette Conzemius (born 1956), Luxembourgish ambassador * Arlette Cousture (born 1948), Canadian writer * Arlette Dagnon Vignikin (born 1951), ambassador of Benin * Arlette Dorgère (1880–1965), French actress, dancer and singer * Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre (1935–2016), French translator and editor * Arlette Faidiga (1938–2023), Italian swimmer * Arlette Farge (b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Play Pictorial
''The Play Pictorial'' was an English theatrical magazine that was published in London between 1902 and 1939. ''The Play Pictorial'' provided pictorial records of West End theatrical productions. Each issue described a single show, with descriptions of the plot, the costumes and the sets, and many photographs of the cast and scenes from the production. For musicals Musical theatre is a form of theatrical performance that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting and dance. The story and emotional content of a musical – humor, pathos, love, anger – are communicated through words, music, movement ..., ''The Play Pictorial'' usually included some of the lyrics and short extracts from the score. The first editor of ''The Play Pictorial'' was Rudolph Birnbaum. In May 1904, he was replaced by Frank M. Boyd. In 1905, Fred Dangerfield became editor, handling the next 20 issues. In 1905, ''The Play Pictorial'' merged with a rival magazine, ''The Play'', which had been ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queen Dowager
A queen dowager or dowager queen (compare: princess dowager or dowager princess) is a title or status generally held by the widow of a king. In the case of the widow of an emperor, the title of empress dowager is used. Its full meaning is clear from the two words from which it is composed: queen indicates someone who served as queen consort (i.e. wife of a king), while dowager indicates a woman who continues to hold the title from her deceased husband (a queen who reigns in her own right is a queen regnant). A queen mother is a former queen consort, often a dowager queen, who is the mother of the reigning monarch. there are four queens dowager: Kesang Choden of Bhutan (who is the only living queen grandmother worldwide), Norodom Monineath of Cambodia (who is also queen mother), Lisa Najeeb Halaby (Noor Al'Hussein) of Jordan, and Sirikit Kitiyakara of Thailand (who is also queen mother). Status A queen dowager has an important royal position (whether or not she is the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlette 1917 I Unmask The Prince
Arlette () is a French femmine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Arlette or Herleva (), the mother of William the Conqueror * Arlette Alcock (born 1958), Métis-Canadian folk musician * Arlette Ben Hamo (born 1930), French former track and field athlete * Arlette Broil (1922–1989), known as Bessie Griffin, American gospel singer * Marie-Arlette Carlotti (born 1952), French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-east of France * Arlette Chabot (born 1951), prominent French journalist and political commentator * Arlette Contreras (born 1990), Peruvian lawyer and activist * Arlette Conzemius (born 1956), Luxembourgish ambassador * Arlette Cousture (born 1948), Canadian writer * Arlette Dagnon Vignikin (born 1951), ambassador of Benin * Arlette Dorgère (1880–1965), French actress, dancer and singer * Arlette Elkaïm-Sartre (1935–2016), French translator and editor * Arlette Faidiga (1938–2023), Italian swimmer * Arlette Farge (b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radio Times
''Radio Times'' is a British weekly listings magazine devoted to television and radio programme schedules, with other features such as interviews, film reviews and lifestyle items. Founded in September 1923 by John Reith, then general manager of the British Broadcasting Company, it was the world's first broadcast listings magazine. In September 2023 it became the first broadcast listings magazine to reach and then pass its centenary. It was published entirely in-house by BBC Magazines from 8 January 1937 until 16 August 2011, when the division was merged into Immediate Media Company. On 12 January 2017, Immediate Media was bought by the German media group Hubert Burda. The magazine is published on Tuesdays and carries listings for the week from Saturday to Friday. Originally, listings ran from Sunday to Saturday: the changeover meant 8 October 1960 was listed twice, in successive issues. Since Christmas 1969, a 14-day double-duration issue has been published each December ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
