"THE SIGN ON THE DOOR."
"The Sign on the poor" to be presented at the Grand-Opera- House tomorrow ;evening'for the first. &me in this city, by J. C. ' Williamson's' ■ specially augmented and strengthened' "''Scandal" Company, is a sensational drama with a ■considerable 1 'sex interest." Thfe Graphic, Melbourne, says- of; -the first production , in '.that city :—"The 'acting' all found in ,|The i Sign on' th'e^Doqr', is the best,seen in-a dramatic production ■ -for years. There is not"a' weak spot'in the cast, and, although Miss Hanafqrd.is starred, there are at least five ai-tists who share the acting....honours ■ "with her. Miss Hanaford's .work is etched in bolder relief than'was the case-in''-Scandal.' "The contrast between the miniature - typist of the prologue and the assured woman of position in the play proper is most striking,' and in her\ emotionaT moments Miss %l Ha-naford, rises , t ,to ■ fine,, ,hejghts. Altogether hers is a memorable piece 'of acting." There is hodcrabt "TheSlgiion the Door" will be keenly 1 anticipated' by local theatregoers; - The box:; plans a>" at the Bristol.'... '..,-•■'■''.'. ■' "Y/C3 '"
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 63, 17 March 1922, Page 3
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