Tho N.Z. Tour ■ Under the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency the Governor-General, Viscount Jellicoo. pRAND OPERA HOUSE. Direction Scott Colville Commencing THURSDAY NEXT, sth MAY. The Original Romantic Comedy Opera, "MARA M A ," "MARA M A ," "MARA M A ," • "MARA MA ," "MARA M A ," " M. A R A M A ," By H. S. B. Ribbands and Archie Don. Now Zealand's greatest Comedy Opera, success, cram full of haunting melody, sparkling with brilliant ensembles, stirring Hakas, delightful Poi dances. An opera in which the two races blend; a European atmosphere through which percolates all the fascinating legend and folk*fi>re of the Maori. A charming musical play portrayed by a talented company. A BRILLIANT CAST. Pakehas— His Excellency the Governor-General Frank Byrne Lord Aucklington, F.R.S., an Ethnological Student Leon Fail The Hon. Tony : Cantago, Aucklington's Son : Hary Peppelwell Alan Dale, a Young Sheepfarmer Noel Allan Harry Hastings Norman Kent Ted Nelson Jack Taylor Inver Cargill Lionel Austin Pat Palmerston Tom Gibbons Lady Betty Cantago, Aucklingtonls Daughter Marian Bainbridge Nancy Napier Edna Coulson Sally Sumner Dorice Marett Polly Plymouth Leah Spiller Kitty Gisborne Elsie Forrest Kelly Britain, a Squatter's Daughter ■ Bertha Manson Pionickers, Bathers, and Tourists, Messrs. Clifford Marriott^ Bob Hutchinson, Rae Crichton, Misses Dolly Honor, Nora Natusch, Dolly Leipst, Lojla Mellor. Maoris— The Tohuhga, a Native Priest , Whenunkura Nikera Huia, a Young Chief Henare Te Rata A Rangatira ... Rangi Pohui Taihoa, an old woman Karararina Nikera MARAMA, a Princess MERE AMOHAU ACT I.—THE SEA COAST, NEAR 1 AUCKLAND. Scene I—Afternoon. Scene 2—Night. ACT lI.—THE THERMAL REGION AT ROTORUA. Sceno—A Native Pa with Hot Springs and Geysers. THE MOONLIGHT BALLET. SPECIAL CORPS OF NATIVE DANCERS, Under the Direction of Wh.enuakura Nikera. These talented Maori Men and Maidens had the honour of appearing before His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, and the Poi Dances and Hakas are identical with those presented on that memorable occasion. FULL GRAND OPERATIC ORCHESTRA Under the direction of the Composer. 60 - PAKEHAS AND MAORIS — 60 60 — PAKEHAS AND MAORIS — 60 Glorious Music, Sparkling Comedy, Spectacular Grandeur. The Opera produced by Leon Fail in conjunction with the composer. Ballets and incidental dances, arranged by Bertha Manson and Rae Criehton.' Scenery, by Gus, Lindval. PRICES—D.C. and 0.5.,i65; Stalls, 4s; i Gallery, 2s. Np early doors. All prices plus tax. THE BOX PLANS for the SEASON OPEN at THE BRISTOL on TUESDAY MORNING. LAUGH AND LIVE LONG. fT\HE Companion pioturo to " The Better -■-• 'Ole," ole England's great Screen Classic, • .' j " ALF.'S BUTTON." I KING'S THEATRE. FRIDAY NEXT. WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL. TOWN HALL. ' TOWN HALL. OWN HALL TO^N HALL. ORGAN RECITAL. ORGAN RECITAL. ORGAN RECITAL. TO-NIGHT (SATURDAY) TO-NIGHT 8.15 o'clock, By . . MR, BERNARD F. PAGE (City Organist). Sonata. (No. 6) (By request) Mendelssohn (180U-1847). (a) Meditntion-Priere ( Op. 90) No. 10 (b) Canzona (Op. 90), No. 35. Guilmant. Andante . and Variations. Mozart (175b.1791). ■ ■ . Toccata and Fuguo in D Minor (Dorain). Bach ■(168J-17F0). Anrlsinte (from String Quirtbite).' Dp bussy '(1862-1918) Preludo (Act I.) "Tristan and Isolde." Wagner (1813-1883). ADMISSION: SIXPENCE AND ONE SHILLING. Doors open at 7.15 o'clock. JNO. R; PALMER, ' ' Town Clerk. 30th April, 1921. ST.^THOMAS'S SOCIAL CLUB. " EUCHRE PARTY AND DANCE. THE Club will open the 1921 Season with a EUCHRE PARTY and DANCE on WEDNESDAY NEXT, 4th MAY, at 8 p.m. prompt. ■ Gents Is 6d, Ladies Is. Refreshments. Prizes. ALF. rubbed his Magio Button and got his wish. What did he wish for? The Prettiest Tart in London. The Companion Picture to " The Better 'Ole," "ALF.'S BUTTON.V KING'S THEATRE. FRIDAY NEXT. THE NEW ZEALAND INVESTMENT MORTGAGE, AND DEPOSIT COMPANY, LIMITED. THE 15th Ordinary General Meeting of the Shareholders will be held at tho Chamber of Commerce, _ National Mutual Life Association's Buildings, Cus-tomhouse-quay, Wellington, on MONDAY, 2nd day of May, at 12 o'clock noon. BUSINESS: Consideration of Report and Balancesheet. Declaration of a Dividend. Election of ono Director. Election of Auditor; and General. H. W. HEYHOE, Secretary. AN EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held in the Boathouse on MONDAY, 2nd May, at 7.45 p.m. Business: 1. Proposed Art Union. 2. Suggestions re Annual Presentation of Trophies. 3. General. All members are requested to attend. J. R. DALGLEISH, Secretary. ■ THE NEW ZEALAND BRANCH OF ■ THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY AND ORDER OF ST. JOHN. A SERIES of NURSING T.KCTURKS will bo piveii by Sister BRANDON, late N.Z.A.N.S., nt, the R<-d Cross Chambers, 63. Dixon-street, commencing on TUESDAY, 3rd May, at 8 p.m. SYBIL NATHAN, L Hou, Secretary.
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Evening Post, Volume CI, Issue 102, 30 April 1921, Page 3
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