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Issue Details: First known date: 1915... March 1915 of The Theatre Magazine est. 1912 The Theatre Magazine
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1915 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
'The Babes in the Wood' : Order of the Tour, single work review
— Review of Babes in the Wood Alf J. Lawrance , 1914 single work ; (p. 8-9)
The Month in Vaudeville, X-Ray , single work review
A brief review of Ella Airlie's performance of 'Go Away Mr Crocodile' and two other songs.The critic writes : '[It] is a study in vocal production that should ne preserved in a gramophone record. It is far too good for the ephemeral existence it must otherwise have... It is the simplets of simple songs, certainly; but there is some little thing in it that enables Miss Airlie to make it absolutely great.'
 (p. 35)
Was the Criticism Justified?, Bert Le Blanc , single work correspondence
Bert Le Blanc's reply to the Theatre (February 1915, pp10-11) following the magazine's unfavourable review of his performance in George Willoughby's production of Babes in the Wood (Adelphi Theatre, Sydney; 22 December 1914). Le Blanc also defends his Hebrew comic persona against further criticism by Theatre's vaudeville critic. In the letter he also makes comparisons between his style of delivery and that of English comedian Dan Thomas (who the critic favoured).
 (p. 47)
Sydney-Made Pictures : A Tip-Top Comic, single work column
An article concerning Jack Kearns role as a boxer in the motion picture The Unknown, produced by the Fraser Film Company. Kearns played 'The White Hope,' who goes up against 'The Black Diamond' (Peter Felix) for the championship of the world.
 (p. 47)
On Duty in Egypt : Letter from Sydney Amateur, Harley Cohen , single work correspondence (p. 55)
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