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The Holly and the Ivy seems particularly unsuitable: its dramatic conflict is a matter of a misunderstanding which, since the characters are scarcely explored, remains artificial, and it depends entirely on dialogue. In the circumstances, everything hangs on the playing, but the all star cast employed – Roland Culver, for instance, has a one ...
Hone's 1823 Ancient Mysteries Described, which lists the carol's title as mentioned above, also describes (p 94) [5] a British Museum manuscript: The same volume contains a song on the Holly and the Ivy which I mention because there is an old Carol on the same subject still printed. The MS begins with, Holly and ivy in the snow in Elmstead Wood
He was born in London in 1911, and educated at Marlborough and Christ's College, Cambridge. [1] His plays include The Holly and the Ivy, which was first produced at the Duchess Theatre in London in 1950 and was adapted to become a film of the same title in 1952, for which he wrote the screenplay.
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The Holly and the Ivy is a 1950 play by the British writer Wynyard Browne. A vicar attempts to deal with the various problems of his family as they gather for the Christmas period. It originally premiered at the Prince of Wales Theatre, Cardiff before transferring to the Lyric Theatre , Hammersmith where it ran for 37 performances. [ 1 ]
The Story of Holly and Ivy is a 1958 children's book written by Rumer Godden. [1] On first publication it was illustrated by Adrienne Adams, but later editions were illustrated by Barbara Cooney; the British Puffin edition is illustrated by Sheila Bewley. The story treats the simultaneous events of wishing for love, in Ivy, a young orphaned ...
Calvert was in a thriller Mr. Denning Drives North (1951) with John Mills and a BBC TV production The Holly and the Ivy (1951). [39] [40] She had her first big hit in a while, Mandy (1952). [3] Calvert was a wife in The Net (1953), then was off screen for a while. [4] She acted on stage in It's Never Too Late (1956), then appeared in the film ...
Holly! Holly! And the first tree in the greenwood, it was the holly! 2. Now the holly bears a berry as green as the grass, And Mary bore Jesus, who died on the cross: Chorus. 3. Now the holly bears a berry as black as the coal, And Mary bore Jesus, who died for us all: Chorus. 4. Now the holly bears a berry, as blood is it red,