"CHELLO" AT THE OPERA HOUSE.

Auckland Star, Volume XXI, Issue 174, 25 July 1890, Page 3

"CHELLO" AT THE OPERA HOUSE.

. i MR M-LN AS IAGO. As go Mr Miln islndeed excellent. Last nig ■, when " Ofchejlo " was staged for the sco d time, he exchanged the part of tha Mq of Venice, which he had so capably tafe i the night? bbfore, and assumed,with riei y as muc £ success the role of the pol ied,villain and 'false friend. Hβ made an 3b "excellent We'ccb." He was quiet, djri despejately malevolent. His lot iptibn of the bharacter is a good one, ant ihere is one thjig one notices in all Mr Mi s impersonations, the height of his * idia , which he Uways conscientiously trij to acb up to. The insidious way in w| k he lies, ani the admirably portii id show of : jffectionate friendship, arie ttistic efforts TOiich icould only emanate rom a man endiwedlwith the highest itil lectual facaltia and rare histrionic abi y. It would dittculb to pick out an] pecial scene wtere I»o Excelled hini||l unless it was in thepnal. The perfpi arice was one reharkmle for evenness alii conscientious mstaunenfc of Tt acting in the jrunMn scene waerama ably fine. Mast pople fiad never, pri ably, realised could bemade of ,;■ The devilish triunob displayed: on thljaee of lago as \e set the success of hiajellisli soheme "4oruuall^wasreally "" temble in its awful Sand »Sliatic wickedMr Colleb DobHon Burpifed everyone by thjlxcellence of his porfeyal qf the part of||e ; iaalouß Moor." Thether characters wei| very ably sustasd. Miss Kate D|ii|las again interpretil ably the character of the ill-fated Defemona, and Mr Mifttgomerybeing a spldid Gassio. Mr Miln announced a lango in the projgra|nmes next week. Onfonday and TueadayJhe will play f' Maolp " and on Wedneaclay, Mr Milne benel the comedietta, '"Ruth's Romance, ,, folued by the popular Revenge*" lints, by-the-way, sh|nld take note of if fact thab school chUpen will be adtfed to the stalls the performanj* \ " Macbeth " at a of Is. v lf tP is a remnant of literary, taste amongsPe elders of Auckland, the theatre bngfO be well filled.