By the tragic death of Mr. Frank Yosper, the English stage loses one of its younger dramatists and a versa~ tile actor of repute. Mr. Vosper, who was 37 in December, will be remem~ bered in Shanghai as one of H. B. Waring's Company which toured the Far East in 1020-22, just after made his Londpn debut in the "Young Visiters"" having been trained with the famous Ben Greet Company which he joined on leaving Hatleybury. He wrote, acted in, and produced "Murder on the Second Floor his other plays Including "The Com: Dined Maze," "People Like Us! "Lucky Dip." "Marry at "Leisure, "Spellbound, (which he produced at the Earl Carroll Theatre, New York, ten years ago). He will perhaps be best remembered for his remarkable portrayal of Henry VIN in Cliffor Box' "The Rose Without a Thorn. Romeo was a part which also brought him special recognition and, with that of Sergius in "Arms and the Man," had his personal preference out of the long list of an exceptionally busy and varied career. He appeared in Alms too, such as "Rome Express," "The Man Who Knew Too Much," "Jew Sus" and "Waltzes from Vienna."
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