AMUSEMENTS. “THE GIRL FRIEND” Again last evening, at the Grand Opera House, was acclaimed by a k.rge audience to be one of the greatest successes yet seen in Wellington. Everybody loves Annie Croft. “THE GIRL FRIEND” MATINEE TO-MORROW (SAT.), Doors at 1 o’clock; Curtain, 2 p.m. Children Half-price to D.C. and Front and Back Stalls; Gallery, Is. 6d. GRAND OPERA HOUSE Direction, J. C. Williamson (N.Z.), Ltd. To-night at 8 o’clock. AND UNTIL NEXT WEDNESDAY. MATINEE TO-MORROW (SAT.) Dazzling in every one of its merry moments —gorgeous settings, and captivating costumes, and a riot of fun and dance and lilting song—- “ The Girl Friend” With the Radiant London Favourite— ANNIE CROFT The Idol of London. A Stupendous All-Star Cast includes: — Reginald Sharland, Gus Bluett, Leo. Franklyn, May Beatty, Billie Lockwood, James Hughes, Mary Rigby, Ivy Parker, Jack Dunne, Leslie Doiaghey, Frank Leighton. “The Girl Friend” will be everybody’s friend. NEXT THURSDAY NIGHT (7 Nights Only). “HIT THE DECK” The Naval Musical Comedy that Stirred England and America. Plans for the season are now open at The Bristol. Day Sales at Grand Opera House Confectionery. PRICES: D.C. and R.S., Bs.; Stalls, 45.; Gallery, Is. 6d. Early Door Stalls and Gallery, Is. extra. All plus tax. Manager Alex. F. Wilson. K Tibiae IHEMfI-TO-NIGHT AT 8 O’CLOCK. Two Big Attractions: No. I— “THE SKYROCKET,” With a powerful cast, headed by Peggy Hopkins Joyce, Owen Moore, Gladys Hullette, Gladys Brockwell, Earl Williams, also No. 2—“ THE MATING CALL,” Starring Thos. Meighan and Renee Adoree, from the Popular Novel by Rex Beach. Box Plan at Theatre Confectionery or Theatre——’Phone 14—202. ATHLETIC SPORTS. pLUNKET SHIELD CRICKET. OTAGO Versus WELLINGTON. OTAGO Versus WELLINGTON. OTAGO Versus WELLINGTON. FINAL DAY, TO-DAY (FRIDAY). Play commences at 11 a.m., continuing to 6 p.m. An Interesting Finish Anticipated. Admission to Ground, Is.; after 4 p.m. Gd. A. VARNEY, Hon. Sec., Wellington Cricket Association.
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 80, 28 December 1928, Page 3
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