AMUSEMENTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXV, Issue 96, 22 April 1904, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS.

"THE GREEN LANES OF ENQLAj^, In spite of was quite an appreciable .& her « Opera House last at " Dampier Dramatic S^ . Green Lanes of ' the ;'go-and-never-let: mc . S e e S 4,*^ c or again- 5 melodrama. "The England" takes a high *&* "* * good old-fashioned solid S' , * W » and vice, heavy with sentiSldS more heavy with humour the play is conventionally &ttI H °* pending on the old tale oiL a *? ng ' and woman's faff, *%.&***»* endeavours of the parties' t o . £fej» ■" law of retribution. The T>_L - * tht pany found, the melodrama f no doubt due to the fact that it TC aI th« performance of the play for gon».%f"* *o doubt the action of the run more smoothly to-nigS B formanee was, however in marked blemishes, a one, and the audience appreciative, Mr, Alfred ing as Gentleman fancy," a gentleman who has vagabond, was well up to the _£__ * set by that actor, and was 1 ? bit of character study. pier, as the heroine, has a verv_. part, and she played it cess. Mr. Alfred Rolfe took the very nnheroic hero in a _£3£.f -. able manner, and Mr John i£g£P success of the blackmailing E. Holloway was rather overh,.._ i with the part of the stem i*Sfig other parts were more or les__it___* tonly played. The season XSife night, when "The Green Lanea of sf land" will be played againl-^yM of the company will be GEO. ABBOTT'S MUSICAL COMED.COMPANY. The cast which is to interpret thinning musical farce "In ToJn»S the Opera House\to-*urroVv"S__S when Mr Geo. Abbott's Music.l?lgt. Company inaugurate their" S is said to be exceptionally B trc_. „v Fred. W Graham, the popular eofe.™f Will make a weicorce re-appe&SrS the character of Captain and is said to be seen at his best Wm delightful characterisation. Ma_i H I the latest English and AmeS|& cesses are introduced into by specially-engaged lady danceis. £3, ' Slapoffski will wield the baton ov*r __ strong and efficient orchestra_ ' ' ANDERSON DRAMATIC COMPAI<Y. The Anderson Dramatic Gonjrany repeated "Honour Thy Father" at _Bi Majesty's Theatrp lssi night;. I_s play will be played for the last tan* to-night, and will be succeeded row night by the thrilling _a_lod_»irX "The 10.30 Down Express."