ALEXANDER WATSON'S RECITALS.
,♦ ; ' .T v To-morrow morning willsee tlw" opening of the box plans for the two extra farewell, reoitala to be grren by Mr Alexander WataW it the Choral Hall on.Friday, and Saturday* - evenings. The plan* will.be at' t Ch«4B» Beggand Cp.'s. . Tb« giving of ".these two extra recitals is typical of the famoua elotur.'. tionist's generosity and desire to show', W» appreciation of the. wonderful reception, he has received' since he arrived ill thiacou'ntnr on his first tour some years ago. This is Mr Alexander Watson's fourth Australasian tour,and it will be his final one, as he will be impossible for him, to travel *o fax again on account of his ever-increasing engagements dn Great Britain and America. Of all the programmes given in Christchurch by Mr Wateon, none has been mope' attractive than the two arranged for these farewell recitals. At the first the, great elocutionist will be heard in selections from, the, "workav. of Sir J. M. Barni*, Tonnywxn, Diokens. Kipling, end Mark Twain. At the second and farewell recital Mr Wa**ni wilT give "Nicholas Nickleby" and scenes from "Much Ado About Nothing." Popular pncea will be charged. . . ■
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17248, 12 September 1921, Page 10
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