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Dominion, Volume 26, Issue 32, 1 November 1932, Page 2

. AMUSEMENTS. GRAND OPERA Williamson-Imperial Company Nothing in memory can compare with the wonderful scenes of enthusiasm at the conclusion of last night’s gala performance of “Rigoletto.” A NIGHT OF SPLENDOUR. Patrons are advised to secure their tickets early for The ONLY “BUTTERFLY” MATINEE (Same Cast). TO MORROW (WEDNESDAY) AT 2. At Popular Matinee Prices: 600 Tickets at 4/0, 2/6, and 2/-. GRAND OPERA HOUSE Direction: J. C. Williamson (N.Z.), Ltd. Scenes of unparalleled enthusiasm • at every performance. TO-NIGHT AT 7.50 First and only Evening Performance of Bizet’s "CARMEN” One of the sensational successes of the repertoire —spectacular—brilliant — with 150 people on the stage, aud first appearance of BRUNA CASTAGNA BRUNA CASTAGNA BRUNA CASTAGNA The “Carmen” who will take Wellington by storm, direct from the thrilling successes at La Scala, Milau. Also — MARASSOU GRANFORTE MARASSOU GRANFORTE MARASSOU GRANFORTE as “Don Jose” as “Escamillo.” VIOLETTA RUGGER!. MICHELE FIORE, ROY GLASHEEN, GLADYS CARLYLE. CARMEN MASCAGNI. MERCADANTE, ERNEST GIBB, and Company of over 150 people. FOUR MAGNIFICENT SCENES: (1) A Public Square in Seville; (2) Lilas Pastin’s Tavern; (3) A Wild Mountain Pass; (4) Entrance to Bull Ring, Seville. Conductor: WANDO ALDROVANDI. Great Popular Night. 600 Tickets at — 5/-. 4/-, 2/6 and 2/-. TO-MORROW AFTERNOON AT 2 —The— ONLY “ BUTTERFLY ” MATINEE ONLY “ BUTTERFLY ” MATINEE AT POPULAR PRICES (see above). TO-MORROW EVENING AT 8 First Gala Performance of LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR With the enormously successful LINA PALIUGHI LINA PALIUGHI LINA PALIUGHI ns “LUCIA” Featuring the FAMOUS “MAD SCENE” ' FAMOUS “MAD SCENE” FAMOUS “MAD SCENE” ’ and “SEXTETTE” “SEXTETTE” “SEXTETTE” (See full cast to-morrow) AMENDED PROGRAMME FOR REMAINDER OF SEASON : . Thursday, “TROVATORE” only one performance with De Gunst, Castagna, Mlrnssou, Granforte, Fiore. Friday, “LA BOHEME,” with Volobra, Mascagni. Alfieri, Izal. Cliiaro. Marone. Fiore. Saturday Matinee “RIGOLETTO” (final), at popular matinee prices (snme cast). Saturday Evg., “CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA” and “PAGLIACCI,” with Valobra. De Gunst, Mirassou, Alfieri. Granforte, Chinro (the only evening performance). Monday, Nov. 7, “TALES OF HOFFMANN.” with Paliughi, Valobra, Cnstagna. Montanari, 1 Granforte, Marone, Fiore, Vianchi. Tuesday, Nov. 8. “TOSCA.” with De Gunst, Mirassou, Granforte. Fiore. Del ChiaroJ Wed. Mat. Nov. 9, “CARMEN” (final) at popular matinee prices (same cast), Evening. “FAUST” (magnificent spectacular production, with Valobra, Marone, Montanari). Thursday, Nov. 10, “BARBER OF SEVILLE.” Friday. Nov. 11. to be selected. Saturday. .Nov. 12, Mat.. “CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA’ nnd “PAGLIACCI” (final, with same casts), popular matinee prices. Evening, “FAUST” (Final). Monday, Nov. 14, “LA BOHEME” (Final). Tuesday, Nov. 15. “HOFFMANN” (Final). Wed., Nov. 16, Matinee. “FAUST” (Final) ; Evening, "TRAVSATA” (Only one performance). Thursday, Nov. 17, Final GALA night, “TOSCA.” GENERAL BOOKING &. PRICES: 7/(> —RSVD. STALLS & CIRCLE—7/6 Booking for Reserved Stalls and Circle opens this morning for performances covering the entire season, including the final Gala Night, also a limited number of Choice Preferential Seats at 10/-. RESERVED STALLS AT 5/-. A section of Stalls at 5/- will be available for Booking on the morning of each performance. Unreserved at doors lo "'GALLERY, 2/6 & 2/- TICKETS for to-nights’ wonderful performance on sale at Grand Opera House Confectionery Shop.’ Late-door, 2/-after 7.30 p.m. DOOR SALES TO-NIGHT. 500 TICKETS at 5/-, 4/-, 2/6 & 2/-. Will be held for sale at the doors tonight and every performance during the season, in addition to seats at other prices up to seating capacity. BOX PLANS AT THE BRISTOL. Prices plus usual tax,’etc. Not under any circumstances ean the Season be Extended.■pXHIBITION OF DRAWINGS, BLACK & WHITE & COLOUR. By IVA MeELDOWNEY, Will be held at THE ART GALLERY. Whitmore Street, DAILY till NOV. 14. Open Daily 10.r5.30. and Monday. Wednesday and Friday Evenings, 7.a0-9. ( WELLINGTON GAS COMPANY. W LIMITED. FREE COOKERY DEMONSTRATION i By miss Farion Christian. Liverpool School of Cookery Diploma. Subject for . WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 2. 1932. 2.30 p.m.. 64 COURTENAY PLACE. SUBJECT: Potato Puffs. Eggs in Pastry.. Arundel Pudding. Cream Puffs. SHOWS. THE ROYAL SHOW, PALMERSTON NORTH. PALMERSTON NORTH. WEDNESDAY. THURSDAY. FRIDAY. SATURDAY, NOV. 2, 3. 4 and 5. THERE ARE RECORD ENTRIES FOR THIS GREAT SHOW (To he opened by His Excellency the Governor-General, Lord Bledisloe.) A MAGNIFICENT SHOWING OF HORSES, CATTLE, SHEEP & PIGS. THE BEST THAT NEW ZEALAND HAS PRODUCED. HORSE JUMPING. SENSATIONAL STEER RIDING. BICYCLE RACING. BOXING CONTESTS. ETC. A SPECTACULAR AND ATTRACTIVE EXHIBITION. This, the Ninth (N.Z.) Royal Show, is being held in conjunction with the fortyseventh annual exhibition conducted by the Mariawatu and West Coast A. nnd P. Association. DON’T FAIL 'I’O SEE IT. W. T. PENNY, Secretary, /