BISHOP ATTACKS MODERN PLAYS
MANY SHOULD NOT BE PASSED The Bishop of Willesden, Kugland. f •who is chairman of the Actors’ ! Church Union, made some striking: ; comments on modern piay, at AH : Souls’ Church, Langham mace. LonI don. He dedicated a font cover preen by Miss Cicely Courtneidge in memory oc her sister. Miss Rosaline Courtneidge. | “I know there are many who still I think it a sin to go to the theatre,'* ! said the bishop. “I have nothing to say j against them. “If they feel it is a = in, then it is. ! Certainly some of the plays which are produced are not fit for the public. They are a dscrace. anti one vr.nd< rs how the 1 ' 1 Chcmh cwM j bring him— - w “I know. ' .l-i tors amt actresses simply hate playing so-mo i of the parts which they have to art,"
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 326, 11 April 1928, Page 13
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