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The Novello Theatre is a West End theatre on Aldwych, in the City of Westminster. It was known as the Strand Theatre between 1913 and 2005. History
Glamorous Night is a musical in two acts with a book and music by Ivor Novello and lyrics by Christopher Hassall. [1] Hassall was Novello's collaborator in six of the eight musicals Novello created between 1935 and 1951. [2] Glamorous Night was the first of several hit Novello musicals in the 1930s given expensive, spectacular productions.
The Dancing Years is a musical with book and music by Ivor Novello and lyrics by Christopher Hassall, set in Vienna, from 1911 until 1938.It follows a Jewish composer and his love for two women of different social classes, with an ending set against the background of Nazi persecution.
The last of Novello's prewar musicals was The Dancing Years, which starred Novello, Ellis and Gilbert, opened at Drury Lane, closed on the outbreak of the Second World War, toured and then reopened at the Adelphi Theatre, running in the West End for a combined total of 696 performances and closing on 8 July 1944. [34]
The theatre was constructed in the newly built Aldwych as a pair with the Waldorf Theatre, now known as the Novello Theatre. Both buildings were designed in the Edwardian Baroque style by W. G. R. Sprague. The Aldwych Theatre was funded by Seymour Hicks in association with the American impresario Charles Frohman, and built by Walter Wallis of ...
Sheet music cover. Crest of the Wave is a musical with book and music by Ivor Novello and lyrics by Christopher Hassall. [1]It premiered at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London, on 1 September 1937, starring Novello as both hero and villain, Dorothy Dickson, Olive Gilbert, Walter Crisham and Edgar Elmes.
It was Feb. 2, 2001. Norina Bentzel, principal of the rural North Hopewell-Winterstown Elementary School, retreated to her office. She had been attacked twice by a machete-wielding maniac, a man ...
Betty Blue Eyes opened at the Novello Theatre in the West End, London, on 13 April 2011, following previews from 19 March. [5] The production was directed by Richard Eyre, with musical staging by Stephen Mear design by Tim Hatley and orchestrations by William David Brohn.