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 ReadingProgrammes 1934-35
Theatre programme advertising "THE ORIGINAL PICCOLI COMPANY OF COMIC AND LYRIC OPERAS, OPERETTES, VAUDEVILLE, MUSIC HALL, ATTRACTIONS IN MINIATURE" produced at the Scala Theatre.
Theatre programme advertising a play entitled THE COMEDY OF ERRORS as performed at the Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park.
actor : Astaire, Fred, Mr., 1900-1987, (dancer and actor born Frederick Austerlitz)
library.kent.ac.uk /library/special/Programmes/prg1935.htm

  
 Miller, John Henry
Miller evolved into a meticulous director and went into management at New York's Princess Theatre in 1905, building his own Henry Miller Theatre in 1916.
Henry Miller was 14 when his parents brought him to Toronto and in 1876 he made his stage debut at the Grand Opera House, with Mrs Morrison's resident Toronto stock company in Amy Robsart, the dramatization of Walter Scott's Kenilworth.
Miller, John Henry, actor-manager (b at London, Eng 1 Feb 1859; d at New York 9 Apr 1926).
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 Wallack, Henry John --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Versatile U.S. actor Henry Miller was a major name in the theater industry during the last decades of the 19th century and the first part of the 20th century.
The Scottish actor and magician John Henry Anderson was the first magician to demonstrate and exploit the value of advertising.
After an unexceptional early career he developed into a distinguished actor and by 1824 was leading player at the Chatham Garden Theatre, and later at the Covent Garden.
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 Arthur Miller
Miller began writing plays while a student at the University of Michigan, where several of his dramatic efforts were rewarded with prizes.
Miller's later dramatic works include The Creation of the World and Other Business (1972), a play that seemed too openly didactic for both critics and audiences, and The Ride Down Mount Morgan (1991), which opened in London to mixed reviews.
Although Miller's dramas take place in familial settings, he has made a reputation for dealing with contemporary political and moral issues.
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 Internet Broadway Database: Henry Miller's Theatre Details
Built by Henry Miller and managed by his son Gilbert after his death in 1926.
The Miller facade, landmarked by the city, will remain, and the Durst Organization will build a new 950-seat Broadway theatre within the skyscraper.
In 1968, it was sold to Seymour Durst.
www.ibdb.com /venue.asp?ID=1197   (246 words)

  
 Henry Miller's Theatre Readying for Remake
Built in 1918 by English actor Henry Miller, the neo-Georgian façade of the theatre, including the marquee and various elements of the original detail work, will be preserved in accordance with the landmark status granted to the venue's exterior some years ago.
More details have been released regarding the demolition and the rebuilding of Broadway's historic Henry Miller's Theatre, which shuttered after the 965-performance run of "Urinetown" on Jan. 18.
When the playhouse reopens in 2008, it will once more be one of Broadway's more intimate venues, although the seating capacity will return to Miller's original vision of 900 seats, up from the current 630.
www.backstage.com /backstage/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1000450865   (246 words)

  
 Internet Broadway Database: Henry Miller's Theatre Details
The Miller facade, which is landmarked by the city, will remain, and The Durst Organization will build a new 950-seat Broadway theatre within the skyscraper.
The theatre was closed in 2004 due to plans to build a new 57-story skyscraper on the site.
In 1967, sold to Nederlanders; in 68, sold to Durst who leased to Nederlanders and Circle in the Square.
www.ibdb.com /venue.asp?ID=1197   (246 words)

  
 Cinema Treasures Henry Miller's Theatre
Sadly, Henry Miller's Theatre was closed in late January, 2004, and is scheduled to be torn down in March 2004 (except for its landmarked facade).
The tower, set for completion in 2008, will include a new Henry Miller's Theatre, which will restore the original seating capacity of 950 (it was reduced to 631 over the years).
Actor Henry Miller opened his Georgian-style playhouse on 43rd Street in 1918, and it was immediately hailed as one of the most beautiful and luxurious theaters Broadway to ever open on Broadway.
cinematreasures.org /theater/2969   (246 words)

  
 Picture History - Henry Miller (1860-1926)
Henry Miller was an actor, writer, director and producer in New York City.
He built Henry Miller's Theatre (43rd Street) in 1918.
Custom requests may take up to two weeks to be fulfilled and require an additional charge.
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 Playbill News: Today In Theatre History: APRIL 1
He was a major force in Yiddish theatre and was manager of the Grand Theatre in New York for a number of years.
This will ring true well into the future as the theatre is transformed into the Kit Kat Klub for the revival of Cabaret in 1998 and Rollin' on the T.O.B.A. in 1999.
In it, two Irish actors embody an entire Irish town as an American film company arrives to capture local color for a movie.
www.playbill.com /news/article/68590.html   (246 words)

  
 kultur
This acclaimed production by the former actor and theatre director Jean-Pierre...
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 Playbill News: Broadway's Plymouth and Royale Re-Dedicated as Schoenfeld and Jacobs Theatres on May 9
Other Broadway theatres have been named after critics (Brooks Atkinson, Walter Kerr), philanthropists (Vivian Beaumont) and actors (Ethel Barrymore, Henry Miller, Booth, Lunt-Fontanne, Helen Hayes).
The one-time important producer and theatre builder, Martin Beck, recently lost his claim to a Broadway house, when the West 45th Street theatre named after him was reborn as the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, after the pen-and-ink chronicler of Broadway history.
Playwrights and composers are remembered on but five theatres: the Gershwin, Richard Rodgers, Eugene O'Neill, Neil Simon and the Broadhurst, named after the now obscure English-born dramatist.
www.playbill.com /news/article/92835.html   (891 words)

  
 Irving, Sir Henry on Encyclopedia.com
Burlesque dreams: American amusement, autobiography, and Henry Miller.
Irving managed the Lyceum Theatre, London, from 1878 to 1903, and with Ellen Terry as his leading lady, dominated the English stage.
FORGOTTEN HEROES: EDWARD FOX; The actor on the actor-manager Sir Henry Irving.(Features)
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 Another Antigone
Theatre Arts major Kelley Beachell played the role of Judy Miller.
They were joined in the cast by department chair Todd Wronski as Henry Harper and New York City actress Angela Vitale as Diana Eberhart.
In August of 1994, Dickinson College students and faculty travelled to Edinburg, Scotland to present a production at "the largest gathering or theatre in the English speaking world." A.R. Gurney's play ANOTHER ANTIGONE was produced at the Randolph Studio as part of the Edinburg International festival fringe.
www.dickinson.edu /departments/drama/aa1.html   (891 words)

  
 Irving, Sir Henry on Encyclopedia.com
Burlesque dreams: American amusement, autobiography, and Henry Miller.
Irving managed the Lyceum Theatre, London, from 1878 to 1903, and with Ellen Terry as his leading lady, dominated the English stage.
The Famous Victories of Henry the Fifth--Key to the Authorship Question?(Critical Essay)
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 Columbia News ::: Henry Threadgill and Aggregation Orb Make Debut Performance Together at Columbia, October 22
Now, more than 25 years later, as Columbia celebrates its 250th anniversary, Henry Threadgill, one of the AACM's most celebrated alumni, is returning to campus on Wednesday, October 22, for a performance in Miller Theatre.
Topics to be discussed range from Threadgill's experiences as a young church player and his role among the great saxophone players to the "lost" period in jazz history in the 1970s and Threadgill's use of language and poetry in his works.
Threadgill himself avoids labeling the music as jazz or as anything but his own.
www.columbia.edu /cu/news/03/10/jazz_threadgill_concert.html   (573 words)

  
 Henry Schvey
In addition to his research, he founded the Leiden English Speaking Theatre in the Netherlands and was artistic director of this touring Dutch company from 1975 until coming to Washington University in 1987.
Among his most significant writings are an interdisciplinary study of the Austrian expressionist Oskar Kokoschka: The Painter as Playwrite, a collection of essays on contemporary American drama, and published essays on such American playwrights as Eugene O'Neill, Arthur Miller, Tennessee Williams, Lanford Wilson, Sam Shepard, and David Mamet.
It is assumed Williams wrote the 17-line poem, which he appropriately titled "Blue Song," in the back of the booklet while taking his exam.
news-info.wustl.edu /sb/page/normal/463.html   (884 words)

  
 thelist-theatre.txt
- Gershwin Theater, NYC 05.10.02 - The Crucible - Virginia Theatre, NYC 05.15.02 - Urinetown - Henry Miller Theatre, NYC 05.20.02 - Sweet Smell of Success - Martin Beck Theatre, NYC 05.21.02 - Oklahoma!
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- John Golden Theatre, NYC [matinee] 03.27.02 - The Crucible - Virginia Theatre, NYC 04.12.02 - Thoroughly Modern Millie - Marquis Theatre 04.25.02 - The Last 5 Years - Minetta Lane, NYC 04.30.02 - Rent - Nederlander Theater, NYC 05.05.02 - Thoroughly Modern Millie - Marquis Theatre, NYC 05.09.02 - Oklahoma!
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 Famous Theatre People, at ELAC Theatrepedia
Turn-of-the-century American actress, noted for co-producing and co-starring with Henry Miller in W.
In another famous performance, he alternated with Sir Henry Irving in the roles of Iago and Othello at the Lyceum in 1881.
He was also a founding member of the Players Club, whose members were important figures in the New York theatre community.
www.perspicacity.com /elactheatre/library/people.htm   (884 words)

  
 eBay - henry irving, Theater Memorabilia, Antiquarian Collectible items on eBay.com
1899 Sir Henry Irving English Stage Lyceum Theatre Star 
Beggars in Paradise signed Irving Stettner Henry Miller 
Henry Irving, the Greatest Victorian Actor by Barone...
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 AllRefer.com - Charles Frohman (Theater, Biography) - Encyclopedia
He was known for his ability to develop talent; his stars included John Drew, Ethel Barrymore, E. Sothern, Julia Marlowe, Maude Adams, and Henry Miller.
In 1897 he leased the Duke of York's Theatre, London, introducing plays there as well as in the United States.
In 1893 he organized the Empire Theatre Stock Company.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/F/Frohman.html   (264 words)

  
 Guide to PUL Special Collections -- Incunabula to Samuel Miller
Lowe's bibliography of the Theatre gives various works on Digges but not the Petition (item 65), which accuses him of adultery.
Samuel Adler Woody Allen Many Antin Max Apple Hannah Arendt Sholem Asch Paul Auster Saul Bellow Harold Bloom Harold Brodsky *Joseph Brodsky Melvin Jules Bukiet Abraham Cahan Michael Chabon *Alfred Corn Edward Dahlberg E.
The Memorial for the Booksellers of Glasgow and Edinburgh is not in Kress, and so on.
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 ContempScotPlays_tcm4-265013.doc
In 20th-century Scottish drama the first major figure was James Bridie (Osborne Henry Mavor), who was a founder of the Glasgow Citizens’ Theatre, and whose plays of ideas (e.g.
The work of Arthur Miller (Death of a Salesman, A View from the Bridge) did not obviously draw on that of any of his predecessors or contemporaries, but in setting his tragedies in domestic and family contexts he followed the lead of Ibsen.
The Sleeping Clergyman, Jonah and the Whale) enjoyed considerable popular success.
www.ltscotland.org.uk /Images/ContempScotPlays_tcm4-265013.doc   (10694 words)

  
 Miller, John Henry
Miller evolved into a meticulous director and went into management at New York's Princess Theatre in 1905, building his own Henry Miller Theatre in 1916.
Henry Miller was 14 when his parents brought him to Toronto and in 1876 he made his stage debut at the Grand Opera House, with Mrs Morrison's resident Toronto stock company in Amy Robsart, the dramatization of Walter Scott's Kenilworth.
He achieved recognition with Daniel Frohman's Lyceum Theatre in New York, and toured opposite such Canadian stars as Clara MORRIS and Margaret ANGLIN.
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 Old 97s
Old '97s leader Rhett Miller tours in support of his upcoming solo album, "The Believer," at the Henry Fonda Theatre in Hollywood, March 29, $15, on sale at 10...
The Old '97s Rhett Miller has a new solo album, and he's coming to the Gothic Theatre on March 20, with tickets going on sale at 10 am Saturday ($15, TicketWeb...
Miller, the lead singer for the Old 97s, is no stranger to song writing, and years of experience have turned him into one of the best on the scene.
old-97s.rickles-don.celebrityblog.net   (335 words)

  
 Colorado Springs Gazette - Press Release King Henry IV
The Washington, D.C. office of Robins, Kaplan, Miller and Ciresi L.L.P., an innovative national law firm, is the exclusive underwriter for the Theatres production of Henry IV, Part 2.
The Shakespeare Theatre continues its 2003-04 season with William Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Part 1, a play ripe with rebellion and struggles for the crown, but also about the relationships between parents and their children … about a young man’s coming of age.
A graduate of the Academy for Classical Acting, Todd Scofield made his Shakespeare Theatre debut as Sir Michael, Ostler and Vitner in Henry IV, Part 1.
www.drquinnmd.com /gazette/articles/2004/henryIV_press.html   (7767 words)

  
 Lol Coxhill
At the same time he undertook numerous collaborations with improvisors (as a member of Company), jazz musicians (as a member of the Brotherhood of Breath, 1974-76), rock and punk groups (Henry Cow, The Damned), as well as appearing with experimental theatre groups such as Welfare State (of which he was musical director for some time).
However, between 1968 and 1972 Coxhill was a member of pianist Steve Miller's band Delivery alongside Phil Miller, Pip Pyle and Roy Babbington, then of the Kevin Ayers and The Whole World alongside David Bedford, Mike Oldfield and numerous drummers, as well as performing in the Coxhill/Bedford duo and the Coxhill/Miller duo.
Lol Coxhill has also worked occasionally in television and films with a part in Sally Potter's London story, Ken Campbell and Nigel Evans' The madness museum and Derek Jarman's Caravaggio.
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 Deaths- November, 2001
She is survived by a son, William Odelle Ivey of Newnan, Ga.; two daughters, Mildred Coursey of Luthersville, Ga., and Rosalee and Bruce Coalson of Newnan; brother, Mixon Royster of Opelika, Alabama; sister, Leyuna Miller of Valley, Alabama; 14 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild; several nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Mike Cross, Clint Henry, Jason Henry, Chris Lambert, Bobby Lassiter, and Jonathan McCollough.
Known to his friends as "Sky High," he was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during WWII in the European theatre.
www.times-herald.com /deaths/1101.html   (10257 words)

  
 Days Without End
The Theatre Guild did what it could to make Eugene O’Neill’s “Days Without End” seem acceptable theatre fare at Henry Millers last night, Mr.
Simonson has set it nicely in a series of partially indicated interiors.
www.eoneill.com /artifacts/reviews/dwe1_post.htm   (10257 words)

  
 Born Yesterday: Well in Advance of Its Time
Born Yesterday made its New York debut at George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart’s Lyceum Theatre, premiering on February 4, 1946, subsequently moving to Henry Millers Theatre on 42nd Street.
Born Yesterday, a play written well in advance of its time, is a comic drama whose subject matter foreshadowed a number of socio-political developments that slowly began to gain momentum soon afterward.
Both of the original productions of Born Yesterday received an enormous boost from the performances of one of the greatest stars of the 1950s, the inimitable and somewhat forgotten Judy Holliday, who was featured as the female lead in both mediums.
www.bard.org /Education/Other/bornyesterdaywel.html   (1712 words)

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