HOME OF NATIONAL DRAMA. —National drama is popular in Latvia and the National Theatre of Riga regularly produces classical and modern plays in the Lettish language. These productions are very popular for the principals are well cast and, from a musical and dramatic standpoint, well-trained. Critics consider that these plays are up to the standard set by cities like London and Paris. The illustration-shows the National Theatre of Riga. the home of Latvian drama.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NEM19390121.2.152.1
Bibliographic details
Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 21 January 1939, Page 16
Word Count
74HOME OF NATIONAL DRAMA.—National drama is popular in Latvia and the National Theatre of Riga regularly produces classical and modern plays in the Lettish language. These productions are very popular for the principals are well cast and, from a musical and dramatic standpoint, well-trained. Critics consider that these plays are up to the standard set by cities like London and Paris. The illustration-shows the National Theatre of Riga. the home of Latvian drama. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 21 January 1939, Page 16
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Nelson Evening Mail. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.