Music and Dancing at the Winter Garden
Music and Dancing at the Winter Garden is an article published in The Eastbourne Gazette on 28 june 1933.
The event in aid of the Police Court Mission included an adaptation of the Arthur Conan Doyle play : A Story of Waterloo (1894) as A Straggler of Fifteen.
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A worldless "Cinderella," and a most successful performance of the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's little play of pathos — "A Straggler of Fifteen" — was given by Mr Graham Roberts as "Corporal Gregory" (which was one of Sir Henry Irving's best "miniatures") with Mr Hall Laidler as "Sergeant McDonald," Mrs Hilda Chitty as "Norah Brewster," and Mrs Dorothy Clarke as "Mrs Fitzgerald." Mr Graham Roberts's "Corporal" was a remarkably finished and pathetic portrayal of a touching episode, and the performance, as a whole, was most admirable.
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