PAULINE FREDERICK'S VISIT.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18525, 29 October 1925, Page 6

PAULINE FREDERICK'S VISIT.

' — —+ _ One'of the world's most noted nun actresses, Paulino Frederick, heads tho cost J. C. ■Williamson attraction, opening •■ on- ■ Saturday at- the Theatro Royal for a,-short season of seven nights. Mjas Frederick, who has just concluded a wonderfully successful tour of Australia,' which included long seasons in Sydney and- Melbourne, in surrcundod by a specially selected company that includes many film favourites, who have been seen here in pictures.' MWs June i Elvidge, who plays Mod a in the piece, has j starred in many prominent pictures. . Rose | Diane is • & Parisian, film actress of note, f Reg. L. (Snowy). Baker, ■who is. Miss < Frederick's personal representative, &'. one ! of Australia's noted film actors. Prominent j people in tho east, specially imported f™n> Amorica, aro George Barraud, Charles Coleman, and Austin Dans. Artists well known hero-also with, the camp any rare Mayne LynIbn; , Nancy •; Stewart, JCormsu Lee," John Bedouin, and Thelma. Bufness:.who have a*Jvsarod in previous J.. C." Williamson, companies. .Paulino Frederick ■ end ■• company present; "Spring Cleaning:,'' a. frankly daring story of London life, .from tho pen of Frederick Lonsdale, "author of -"Aren't We All?" Tho plot tells of a young wife who is gradually ' being enmeshed with a. crowd , of. deg-enorates, several ..of i whom- she cntet.tains in her Awn hovno. Tho husband pleads with, his .'.wife for the sake of tho children to give •up- -the company: die is keeping. Receiving so. satisfactory "inswer, he decide cm a desperate remedy, and it is in follow, ing oat "'una asppct of tho play that the rea.l interest, in "Spring .Cleaning-'' v is. evidenced. . Judging by the enquiries at tho bos office,' when tho plans opened yesterday, a big season is assured -this, world-famed 6tar In Christchafch. The. company had .a .wonderful time in both Auckland and Wed- ■ ling-ton;, and the Press, of those cjtic3 acclaim the show as "ail .round -one of. the best comedy companies yet seen in tho Dominion." -