Theatre

January, 1956

Since much of the success of Tiger at the Gates is due to its brilliant, fast-moving script, we recommend a reading of it (Oxford, $2.75), whether you get around to seeing the show or not.There's only one music hall on earth that has nurtured such personalities as Fernandel, Yvonne Printemps, Charlie Chaplin, Josephine Baker, Charles Trénet, Mistinguett, Maurice Chevalier, Yvette Guilbert, Raimu and Yvonne Ménard. Now, the full, rosy, ribald story of Folies Bergère (Dutton, $3.95) has been put d...