... Obituary MARION LORNE THF. DEATH of Marion Lome, in the age of seventy-nine, wrll bring a pang of loss to the memory of ihose who were theatregoers in London during the Thirties and enjoyed her delightful performances at the Whitehall and the Apollo under ...

... OBITUARIES JOHN FERNALD, who has died in Lon don aged 79, was a distinctive man of the theatre in being a director of im agination and sensitivity as well as strength and a teacher of both directing and acting who could communicate his lessons with a ...

... OBITUARIES Pianist and bandleader CLAUDE HOP KINS, known to jazz fans from his many recordings in the thirties, died aged 80 on February 19 in Riverside, New York. He was in Europe during the twenties as musical director for Josephine Baker, returning ...

... Obituaries WITH the death of Kenneth Hurren for so long known as KENNETH A HURREN the British theatre has lost one of its foremost critics, who during a lifetime comprising more 'first nights' than perhaps any other drama critic now writing, became in ...

... Obituary NEVILLE McGRAH NEVILLE McGRAH, died sud denly in Sheffield on January 19, aged 32. He was well known as musical director, teacher and com poser and collaborated with Tony tanner on a number of projects and revues. He recently worked at Bromley ...

... OBITUARY. MR. JOHN FULLER. Wo regret to announce the death of Mr. John l'ulle-r senior, the founder of the well-Unown theatri cal lirm of John Fuller and Sons, Lid., which took place in Auck land, N.Z., on Wednesday, May 9. nl the age of seventy-five ...

... Obituaries JANET DA VIES, who was best known as Mrs Pike in the BBC television comedy series, Dad's Army, died on 22nd September, from lung cancer. Born in Yorkshire, she commenced her professional career by appearing in weekly repertory throughout the ...

... OBITUARIES ROWENA CADE, founder of the Minack Theatre at Porthcurno, Cornwall, died on March 26 aged 89. The theatre came into being in 1932, when she levelled a grass platform halfway down the cliffs on her land and staged a production of The Tempest ...

... OBITUARIES JOAN REES died tragically as a result of an accident on July 29. I first met Joannie as she preferred to be called when she came to the Players' Theatre to see the original production of The Boy Friend. At a time when no London management ...

... Obituary Richard Hearne RICHARD HEARNE. the beloved Mr Pastry, died peacefully, at the age of 70. on August 24 following a heart attack at his home in Bearsled. Kent Born at Norwich on January 30. 1909, Richard was the son of Frederick and Ida Hearne ...

... Obituary REID JIMMY REID. 84, well known Scottish entertainer, for many years, died in hospital at Glasgow (March 12). He had sung Scottish songs all over the world, particularly in Canada. He was in the tradition of the late SIR HARRY LAUDER, and appeared ...

... Obituary DOYLE FREDDIE DOYLE, a noted song, dance and variety artist for more than 50 years on the Irish and cross- Channel scene has died, at the age of 70. He was discovered as a singer in a Dublin choir in 1916, when he was 14, by the late LOUIS O'BRIEN ...