AMUSEMENTS LAST DAYS! ! ! II S T A T E |[ -== ■ II ’Phone 78-861 || —■ “WHERE CHRISTCHURCH MEETS” Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd (Throughout New Zealand) 2 p.m. TWICE DAILY 8 p.m. Herbert Wilcox Presents ANNA NEAGLE as MARTA whose heart knew the gladness and sadness of forbidden love. DASHING, ROMANTIC errol Flynn Is the PRINCELY ROGUE who becomes a king and takes a princess for a wife by Royal Command. Patrice Wymore is the enchanting CHRISTINA he is forced to marry . . . with FINLAY CURRIE MARTITA HUNT In Ivor Novello’s “ KING’S RHAPSODY ” Filmed in fabulous SPAIN IN CINEMASCOPE AND EASTMAN COLOUR Listen again to those bewitching NOVELL© MELODIES:— "Someday My Heart Will Awake,” "Gates Of Paradise," "If This Were Love,” and “A Violin Began To Play” SPECIAL FEATURETTE CINEMASCOPE takes you on amazing submarine manoeuvres in “CLEAR THE DECK” (Both App. for Universal Exhibition) A 20th Century Fox Release PLANS D.I.C., AND THEATRE J. C. WILLIAMSON THEATRES LTD. HAVE DONE IT AGAIN ! Once more J.C.W. Ltd., is in the proud and nappy position to give South 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 |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 WITHERS 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 Uth. (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. PUBLIC NOTICES "MARNOC” EXCLUSIVE KNITWEAR. We have an excellent range of New Shades and Samples on Display. Tailored-to-measure, or in stock sizes. Suits, Frocks. Twin Sets, Cardigans, Jumpers,’ Boleros. Capes, New Sample Suits in Two-tone. Order early while we have such an extensive range of shades to offer. C/o. TREASURE COT, opp. Bdwker Fountain, 790 Colombo st., Victoria sq. Hours: 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. HURRY! HURRY! SEND FOR FREE SCHEDULE. ARTS and CRAFTS COMPETITIVE SECTION, N.Z. INDUSTRIES FAIR, CHRISTCHURCH (APRIL 27-MAY 19). FREE SCHEDULE, Art Needlework and Handcrafts, Embroidery. Tapestry, Knitting. Crochet. Weaving. Pottery, NEW SECTION for Cacti and Succulents, Models (Sailing Vessels and Steamers), Meccano, Model Aeroplanes. Printing (apprentices only), etc. FREE SCHEDULE NOW AVAILABLE. ENTRIES CLOSE TUESDAY. APRIL 10. with Canterbury Manufacturers’ Association (Box 381), 263 Cambridge terrace, Christchurch. 6349 EASTER WEDDINGS. EASTER WEDDINGS. EASTER WEDDINGS. We can supply all your Liquor requirements for Easter Weddings and Parties. A full range of Spirits, Wines, Cocktails and Ales is now available. Cups a speciality. A “Special” is Nederburg Champagne, only 12/9 a large bottle. Medium or Dry. Call or telephone us early and avoid that last-minute rush. MALING AND CO., LTD., MALING AND CO., LTD., MALING AND CO.. LTD., Cnr. Gloucester st. and Oxford terrace. Teiphone 62-779. 6264 SCHUSSLERS—“Biochemic Salts” are obtainable from W. Falvey. Chemist, 670 Colombo street (opp. Reeces). D.T.C.
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27910, 6 March 1956, Page 1
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