CIVIC THEATRE.
"THE LAST OF MRS CHEYNEY." A. tureen version of on* el the saojfc : able plays of modern times is shotrine at the Civic Theatre this week. "The-last of Mrs Cheyney," i» a complete success. When Frederick Lonsdale wrote 'The Last oi Mrs Cheyney," he put into it all he know of the world, and a little more; he polished it until it shone; and finally he ■made it] cii-tin;atical!y sound. • I "SPLINTERS." iiru.-- U;kinc picture ".Splinters" to life, it i, tho story o£ the famous concert parly of (UaS name, its origin in a shell-shattered | tillage in Flanders, the part it played In j keeping up the spirit of the armies in IPrancft, . and the history of the "Bra Sat Theatre," | behind the lines. fllined by a British dlrec- j tor with an all-British cast,, including many actors from the Knglish stage, formed the original personnel of the war-time com- , pan.'". ! i
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 19971, 4 July 1930, Page 10
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