Politi¢ally France is going through.
very awkward of transition. The block of socialists and radicals formed at the last. election is showing signs of disintegration and prophet careful of his reputation Jcares at present to predict in which directions its fragments will depart when the break comes. Briand, who and away the best recent experiments in stage lighting. 'By an arrangement of lighting from beneath, some one part of the stage jean be' darkened or lightened independently of the others.
Finally, the stage ix so arranged that three scenes can be shown on at the same time, so that the new theatre will probably produce quite x new form of play, when dramatists find that they can show more than one set of contemporary incidents, The stage is arranged something the same shape as a fixed windscreen, which the screen and two wings will each show a separate scene, and the level space uniting the wings will form " large common or neutral space. This is very interes ig, and all those concerned in the fortunes plus Caillaux combination is a possibility. The fact of the matter is that no one desires very. much to occupy the seats of the]! mighty in France until there appears some ray of light through the angle of her debts Voth external More Congestion Before long Paris will find herself congested by her much-advertis-Jed Decorative Arts Exhibition. At} a time when her successive Pre-feats of Police turn into old men lying awake about the traffic, it has been thought well to immobilize and a quarter of her central while at the same time in-yiting everybody from all over the world to come there. The effect on of the drama will watch for new developments not only' in play-w ing but also in acting.
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