Punch, Volume 230Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman Punch Publications Limited, 1956 - Caricatures and cartoons |
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Page 401
... play you are about to see aims at showing you ... sometimes humorous vein . . . main aspects ... planning . . . division mov- ing by rail . As staff officers ... " etc. , etc. On stage , meanwhile , no highly strung professionals could ...
... play you are about to see aims at showing you ... sometimes humorous vein . . . main aspects ... planning . . . division mov- ing by rail . As staff officers ... " etc. , etc. On stage , meanwhile , no highly strung professionals could ...
Page 534
... play about rather dull people - the two native politicians excepted . It stands or falls on the lightness of its dialogue , and here it is roughly in the position of the Tower of Pisa . There are patches of crisp brilliance , and also ...
... play about rather dull people - the two native politicians excepted . It stands or falls on the lightness of its dialogue , and here it is roughly in the position of the Tower of Pisa . There are patches of crisp brilliance , and also ...
Page 663
... play it fits together enviably , as a comedy its originality is highly refreshing . Mr. USTINOV has put a check on his tendency to wander in pursuit of even cleverer ideas , and as a result this is by quite a long chalk the best play he ...
... play it fits together enviably , as a comedy its originality is highly refreshing . Mr. USTINOV has put a check on his tendency to wander in pursuit of even cleverer ideas , and as a result this is by quite a long chalk the best play he ...
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