THEATRE ROYAL.
! " Everywoman " was repeated again at the Theatre Royal last night before •mother excellent bouse. Miss Hilda Spon R in the name part, Mr W r illiani Desmond as ''Nobody" and the other members of tho company wero heartily applauded. "Everywoman" will ho produced again to-night-On Monday night the successful comedy drama "Passers By" will le staged. This piece has had a big aucee-sa elsewhere and has been running for many mouths in London and Now York. Its story is said to bo full »f humour and pathos, and to appeal to all sections oi* playgoers by its real portraiture, capital comedy, and absorbing plot. Margaret Summers t.Miss flrkla Spong) and Peter W'averton i'.\li William Desmond) are the central figures. Peter finds his manservant entertaining a cabman in hi-? (Peter's) chambers, and after dismissing him, relents and allows* him to remain and invite other passers-by into the apartments. These include a tramp of a philosophical and cynical turn of mind. . Another wayfarer is a woman, Margaret Summer.* by name, who. had Inst hor way in the fogMargaret and Wavcrtou havo btjen lovers, miii from this fact the plot}-, gradually unravels itself, and tho 'remainder of the play is full of interest. " Passers-By ' will be put on for four nights and tho box plan will open a'" ! Milnor and Thompson's nt 0 o'clock I this morning-
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Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14344, 2 May 1912, Page 7
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THEATRE ROYAL.
Press, Volume LXVIII, Issue 14344, 2 May 1912, Page 7
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