The Archive · 1940

A.D.C. Production

The Committee of the A.D.C. announce the sixth and last production the season at the Lyceum Theatre on May 15 and the three following nights when a light comedy, "Youth at the Helm," will be ployed. "Youth at the Helm" is an adaptation from the German of Paul Vulpius by Hubert Griffith; it was originally produced at the Globe Theatre, London in 1935 with Mr. Owen Nares playing the leading role, opposite to him was Miss Kay Hammond who later became famous for her performance in "French without Tears." The present production is in the hands of Mr. V. Valin who was responsible for the re. cent highly successful "Lilac Time" when he showed great ability in the Charity Dance The Russian Benevolent Society and Soup Kitchen are sponsoring a dance in the French Club on May 10, the snack proceeds of which will go to their dance worthy charities. It will be recalled that the kitchen feeds hundreds daily. Sokolsky will be responsible for the floorshow, in which Bobinina is to be starred. The list of patrons includes Mmes J. Barraud, L. Fabre, Jaspar, Ferrojolo, Grosbois and Dr. Y. V. Palud.

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