A Woodland Theatre

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
593
Date Released
13 Oct 1932
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1A Woodland Theatre
  2. 2Our Wonderful Bodies: The Eye
  3. 3The Princess Passes

Story

Summary
NoS Summary - Folk dancing at an open air theatre in woodland in Colorado.
British Pathe synopsis: "From far-off Colorado comes the real rustic Theatre." M/S of people arriving at an outdoor "Box Office" and buying tickets for a woodland theatre show. Panning shots of the audience who sit on benches made of large logs. L/S of the stage. Actors perform a traditional folk dance. Some child actors do a little dance. They do leap frogs. Another group of children who wear capes dance around the stage. "A truly natural setting for pretty woodland and folk dances." Girls dance with large swathes of fabric then balloons.
Keywords
Music and dance
Locations
United States of America; Colorado
Written sources
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.247
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP247
National Film Archive Catalogue
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