Page 1 Advertisements Column 5

Press, Volume CI, Issue 29818, 10 May 1962, Page 1

AMUSIMtNTS T-O-D-A-Y 11 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. ON STAGE MAJESTIC THEATRE The Greatest School Holiday Treat For All Families Walt Disney’s Walt Disney’s Walt Disney’s SNOW WHITE SNOW WHITE SNOW WHITE and the SEVEN DWARFS SEVEN DWARFS SEVEN DWARFS THE MOST SPECTACULAR FANTASY EVER PRESENTED ON STAGE Mon.-Fri. 11 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. Sat. 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Book Now at Majestic Prices for this fantastic stage production. Adults: 22/6, 15/6, 8/6. Children: 11/6, 8/-, 4/6. SEATS ON SALE AT THEATRE FROM 9 A M. PLANS FOR “CARMEN” AND “THE BARBER OF SEVILLE” OPEN AT HAY’S TOMORROW (Friday) at 9.30 a.m. COUNTER BOOKINGS CAN BE MADE FOR SEASON STRICTLY LIMITED TO SIX NIGHTS AND MATINEE ON STAGE MAJESTIC THEATRE MONDAY, May 21, to SATURDAY, May 26 THE BRILLIANCE AND DYNAMIC EXCITEMENT OF BIZET’S “CARMEN” “CARMEN” “CARMEN” “CARMEN” Tues. May 22, Wed. May 23, Fri. May 25, Sat. May 26 (Evening) Starring JOYCE BLACKHAM (Bv arrangement with Sadler's Weks Opera Company) "A magnificent choice/’ P.A.K. in the “N.Z. Listener” says of her. “This, production of 'Carmen' is one of the Opera Company’s most remarkable ventures to date.” HANNAH TATANA. whose Wellington debut on Saturday night won a critical ovation, will appear as Cai men on Friday. May 25 Produced by Anthony Besch (from Glyndebourne and Covent Garden) ROSSINI'S JOYOUS AND UTTERLY CAPTIVATING “The BARBER BARBER BARBER of SEVILLE” SEVILLE” SEVILLE” Mon. May 21 (Gala Opening), Thurs, May 24, Sat. May 26 (Matinee) "Loses nothing by comparison with ‘Carmen’ . . an entrancing presentation.”—Russell Bond, "THE DOMINION" 28/4/62. j ‘Ronald Maconaghie’s Figaro i was a sheer delight Mary O’Brien's Rosina would make I a column of enthusiasm in it- ! self . . 'The Barber of Se- : ville’ is a must. In fact it is I even worth a second visit.”— Owen Jensen. “EVENING POST." 28/4/62. Produced by JOHN THOMPSON (formerly of Glyndebourne) PRESENTED BY THE NEW ZEALAND OPERA COMPANY WITH THE CONCERT ORCHESTRA OF THE N.Z.B.C (Augmented) Conductor: JAMES ROBERTSON and the NEW ZEALAND OPERA CHORUS DANCERS BY ARRANGEMENT WITH THE NEW ZEALAND BALLET TRUST Choreography by POUL GNATT EARLY BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL ! PRICES: EVENINGS, 20s, 15s. 12s 6d. MATINEE. 15s, 10s, (plus 3d Booking Fee). SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS (AND YOUNGER CHILDREN) 5s TO ANY PART OF THEATRE AT MATINEE ONLY. THE NEW ZEALAND OPERA COMPANY’ under the National Sponsorship of NEW ZEALAND BREWERIES, LIMITED.