AMUSEMENTS.

Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20626, 16 August 1932, Page 15

AMUSEMENTS.

THEATRE royal. «BLIE ROSES." WiU:an«ou musi- *• .1. eesiptav't production at the Eoval, :• * pretty and tuneful pro-. in&et by Madfe lilliott and Cyril M t»bli*hed favourites with . .njieoc*;. Both artists dance and <** > *Pr?i, >r f-« exhilaration. as though deter2rTwb*t they have learned from abroad. Their own spirit m*J**J, y» «pijit of the company. Tho in » mood almost of aban'"!Sl'toi*Uiuß it hae gained a pace and "32JJj •* ra:e a» they ate delightful. <*?]Kt«iraT and Leo Franklin are the 0 f the piece, the first a very f*A thnhby detective, and the other "yTvyW American tourist Mr Kelle- * ywni had » mora congenial part, *sjSfceh»viour in 'he iaet scene ia ridicuThe ballet burlesque, in which iglaad by Frani; Leig'iton, is in its leat admirable than the major ?JL wkki precedes if. Mr Leighton h good foil for Mr Ritchard, and eings p!e*sar.t:y. Dulcje Davenport ** (jance» very brightly, notably in -SVwt '**'• "rraetise on Me." THROUGH." » larse amoaot of iuicrest is being ky pUypoers in the initial producCyril Hitcbard, Madge Elliott, £|»' ; ViHsaiß»oa'» inusiiral comedy com- „ af(S» Ter 7 tuneful and very humorous "Follow Through," which is at the Theatre Iloyal on Thursto *s«°d t«*o following nights, and on afternoon. The music of ' 'Follow |i above the average heard in tbe settings are very picaMfH. asd tie principals and the chorus kaUet *e»r tome exquisite costumes. 5-ijMtr' •' '' * as in "Blue Roses," ijljßSMfc* 'Outstanding features of "i'oliJHgpfk," which unfolds rather an exSE Most original story. "Mac" BaEpi «f> those lonely Scottish exiles in 3HH~W.vh«tn golf is not merely a grand |kt breath of life itse'f, is a Sp vbm ambition is to teach his Stf.lrn (Madge Elliott) all the elejJQjpt ijuuspioaship form. Lora, howJXjMtaßfc* to a better player in Ruth 3pgaL~fJean- Duaeaa). find decides there m sem things in life besides golf, much «Jir ftffcer'a disgust. These "other gof to a propossessing damsel of twenty JU2n art largely affairs of the heart, Lara and Ruth —the rivals in sport keen rivals in the chase after jjlrf ike turn man. With the introducfgjilkia geatiecun, Jerry Downs, chamM (frank Leighton), who takes upon jgtiftk* task of training Lora for a chalM pan with her rival, the appropriate are introduced for a romantic fflf- and the result is said to be most fjjlWag fare. T*o plntocratie Ameriancmi s itchard and Cecil KellaTray), dM it all the sartorial splendour of the gtM nUUoßaire. join the raaku of the un23ms Mnedians. and it is said they fun by disguising theraMai piombers In order to enter tho jab* chk quarters and search for a valu*Veh one of them gave in a rash MM* 4a a fair admirer. They create Mtmatioß among the lady golf era, and the it said to be screamingly humorous. &• <Nt iaelode* that alerting comedian, lm Fncfclia. Daleie Davenport, Mona ZeptA Mttf Bigby, Cecil Pawley, Arthur Cord(, Chat iaj l ,- Eric Bush, and other artists, fitempany trill leave for the north on Jlonkrw&L