PLAZA THEATRE.
"CANARIES SOMETIMES SING?' "Canaries Sometimes which is a, doligktuilly amusing British comody, has proved so popular with the public that tho management of tho Plaza Theatre has decided to oxtend the season of the lecture. It will begin it 3 second v/rek to-day. The characters ara Geoffrey Lynes (Tom Walls), Anno Lynes, his wife (Cathleon Nesbitt), Ernest Melton (Athole Stewart), and Elma Melton (Yvonne Arnaud). Tom Walls is seen as a successful playwright living in the country. Atholo Stewart has tlie part of an English gontleman, of the rather stupid type, but scrupulously honest. Lynes is brilliant in public, but does not liko the country. Mrs Melton had been an actress, and it , was mainly through her husband's honesty that she became his wifo. So when tho four upend a week-end together Mr Lynea is irresistibly attracted to Mrs Melton and Mr Melton is deceived by Mrs Lynes's false charm. Ernest 13 horrified to discover that ho has fallen in iovo with tho wife o£ his oldest friend, with whom he went through Eton and Oxford, while Geoffrey is delighted to think that ho at last is going to be rid of his wifo.
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Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20316, 15 August 1931, Page 4
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196PLAZA THEATRE. Press, Volume LXVII, Issue 20316, 15 August 1931, Page 4
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