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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27908, 3 March 1956, Page 1

'amusements | CHRISTCHURCH : LOVES “ MISS DOVE ”! ! RECORD CROWDS AT ALL SESSIONS YESTERDAY LEAVE US IN NO DOUBT AS TO THE POPULARITY OF THIS TRULY MEMORABLE ENTERTAINMENT 1 THREE SHOWS TODAY 2 p.ms p.mB p.m. A Motion Picture for ALL the family and ALL of Christchurch to SEE and ENJOY ”1 SAVOY I” / J-U-W | THEATRE I / 0-v4o Direction: Amalgamated Theatres. Ltd. "Showplace Of The South” MEET MISS DOVE! You’ll fall in love with her first as a romantic young girl of twenty—and later a wonderful woman of fifty-five. You'll see a woman shyly heroic, utterly selfless, utterly lovable. You’ll meet the WONDROUS and WONDERFUL characters that made her such a favourite with millions of readers. NOW A MOTION PICTURE From the same company who made "A Man Called Peter” FRANCES GRAY PATTON’S “GOOD MORNING, MISS DOVE” A 20th Century Fox Production IN CINEMASCOPE Colour Stereophonic Sound Starring JENNIFER JONES As "Miss Dove” The performance which 20,000,000 American filmgoers voted as "Best Actress of the Year.” Co-Starring ROBERT STACK Kipp Hamilton Robert Douglas (Approved for Universal Exhibition) RESERVES AT THEATRE TODAY. NO PARKING WORRIES CENTURY Phone 75-400 7.45 p.m. TONIGHT 7.45 p.m. MATINEE TODAY 2.15 P.M. BELOVED BY MILLIONS THE WORLD OVER. All it’s storybook wonder becomes screen magic A DELIGHT FOR YOUNG AND OLD “H E I D I” “HEIDI” “HEIDI” (Approved for Universal Exhibition) HEIDI ELIZABETH SIGMUND GRANDFATHER .... .... HEINRICH GRETLER PETER THOMAS KLAMETH BASED ON THE CLASSIC STORY BY JOHANNA SPYRI. IT COULD WELT, PROVE TO BE ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR FAMILY PICTURES WE HAVE EVER SCREENED Topical and Educational Featurettes Plans at Theatre from 10 a.m. J. C. WILLIAMSON THEATRES LTD. HAVE DONE IT AGAIN 1 Once more J.C.W. Ltd., is in the Sroud and happy position to give outh Islanders a bright and satisfying start to their 1956 Entertainment, and proudly presents TWO INTERNATIONAL STARS of the London Stage and Films. GOOGIE WITHERS GOOGIE WITHERS and JOHN McCALLUM JOHN McCALLUM They are To Appear in The J |THEATRE ROYAL| Commencing on TUESDAY NIGHT, March 27th For their Premiere South Island season they will perform in two modern plays which have been a tremendous success in London, Australia and now in New Zealand. The first play is the comedy hit, “ SIMON AND LAURA ” “SIMON AND LAURA” which comes from the pen of Alan Melville, author of the exhilarating "Dear Charles." That play still causes many a chuckle in Christchurch, and so will ‘Simon and Laura.” The second play in the repertoire commencing THURSDAY NIGHT, April sth will be the tense, absorbing drama, “THE DEEP BLUE SEA” “THE DEEP BLUE SEA” by Terence Rattigan. With its deeply moving story, its tense dialogue and its wonderful acting roles, it is a vehicle that will enable theatregoers to see this pair at their very best. GOOGIE WITHEBS GOOGIE WITHERS and JOHN McCALLUM JOHN McCALLUM Together with a brilliant supporting company. SOUTH ISLAND PREMIERE SEASON In Two Modern plays, “SIMON AND LAURA” March 27th to April 4th Run, 8 nights with Matinees on 28th, 31st, April 4th. To be followed by “THE DEEP BLUE SEA” April sth to April 11th Run 6 nights with Matinees on 7th, and 11th. (This play is unsuitable for Children) BOOKING ARRANGEMENTS: Applications for preliminary booking, in writing only, will be received right away at D.I.C THEATRE BOOKING OFFICE for both plays. Please enclose One Pound (£1) for each seat required (cheques made out to D.1.C., plus exchange) together with stamped addressed envelope for return of tickets. If possible also give alternative dates as the season of both plays is strictly limited. Touring Manager Lionel Leary DIAMOND WEDDING. WE desire to Thank very much al! th* people who sent us telegr-ims. c?-d- of congratulation?, and lovely letters of -ooci . wishes. MR and MRS E. ILLINGWORIH. ,