A CENTRIFUGAL tendency distinguishes the intelligent theatre of today, and the drama-lover who has learnt to forsake the West End for the suburbs and the provincial centres now begins to find that even the village has something to contribute to the progress of the art. The amateur spirit, of course, thrives there as nowhere else. In this series of talks
Mrs. Penelope Wheeler , who has had much experience of village play production, will pass on some useful advice to those intending to follow in her footsteps, dealing with all sorts of points, from the choice of a play to stage decoration, and from authors' fees to tho niceties of production.