THE OPERA HOUSE.
The second performance" of 'Struck ■Oil' attracted a large audience to the Opera House last night. Miss Maggie Moore and Mr H. E. Roberts were ths life and soul of the performance, and both received a flattering reception. From first to last they kept the audience amused, and most of the songs sung by Miss Moore had to be repeated. The villainy of the drama was io, the hands of Mr J. J. Ennis, who gave a good impersonation of Deacon Skin- -, ner. 'Struck Oil' will be repeated for' the lakt time to-night. To-morrow (Thursday) and on Saturday will be staged the drama entitled 'The Silence of Dean Maitland.* The Company give a sacred concert m the Opera House on Good Friday night, when a first-class programme _will be presented. On Easter Monday night the famous 'Trilby' burlesque is to be staged for holiday-makers. _,
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 74, 29 March 1899, Page 4
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