Mr Mstheson Lang and Hntin Bnt» ton (Mrs Lang), t who last year played a very successful season at the Lyceum, in London, with Messrs Hall Came and Louis N Porker , * dramatisation of " Pete," have (wo learn by cable) arranged to make a tour of Australia m the early part of next year with that play Mr Lang, prior to playing "Pote" at tho Lyceum, made a great success in "Borneo and Juliet," acd has recently gainM & good dcil of credit for his " Hamlet" (hie' favotote part) Mr Lang was born m Montreal, Canada, bolny thoi son of the Rot Gavin Lang, a consm of the Archbishop of York,, He was educated at Inverness College and St. Andrews tTniversity, and made his first professional appearance in Louis Calvert's company. He subsequently played leads m the Shakespearean repeitoire with Benson, and w'as engaged to play Bonedicfc by Afiss Ellon Terry in London ' <
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 662, 12 November 1909, Page 8
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