.Direction: J. C. Williamson (N.Z.), Ltd. Touring Manager John Farrell. AN EXTRAORDINARY ATTRACTION COMMENCING SATURDAY NIGHT NEXT SATURDAY NIGHT NEXT. SEVEN NIGHTS ONLY. J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD., Have pleasure in announcing the INITIAL INITIAL WELLINGTON PRODUCTION WELLINGTON PRODUCTION Of Franz Lehar's Beautiful Comic Opera— "FRASQUITA," "FRASQUITA," In which the famous composer of "The Merry Widow" has surpassed all his previous works. "FRASQUITA" "FRASQUITA" Will be presented by an Incomparable Cast of Characters, including MARIE BURKE, MARIE BURKE, R. BARRETT-LENNARD, CECIL KELLAWAY, HERBERT BROWNE, Thelma Burness, Noel Dainton, Marie Easton, Frank Hawthorne. "FRASQUITA" Has not yet been staged in either Sydney or Melbourne. "FRASQUITA' Created a " furore of enthusiasm in Christchurch, where it had its Australasian premiere. "FRASQUITA" The music reaches the high standard of Grand Opera. , "FRASQUITA" Was staged under the personal supervision of CHARLES A. WENMAN "FRASQUITAThe ensembles and the dances were invented and arranged by MISS MINNIE EVERETT. "FRASQUITA' , The gorgeous costumes and the brilliant scenic effects are features of the production. "FRASQUITA" A brilliant combination of delicious eomedy-and memorable music. "FRASQUITA'" A gorgeous opera of glowing, swiftchanging colour and haunting, beautiful melody. "FRASQUITA" There are over 80 people concerned in the production. "FRASQUITA" Will have its Australian premiere a'o the close of the present tour. Prices: D.C. and R.S., 8s; Stalls, 4s; Gallery, Is 6d. Early Door Stalls and Gallery Is extra. All prices plus Amusement Tax. BOX PLANS Will be opened at The Bristol Piano Co. on THURSDAY MORNING NEXT, at 9 o'clock. A. queue will be formed from 8 a.m. (Patron-in-Chief, His Excellency the Gov-Gernor-General, Sir Charles Fergusson.) RAND HISTORICAL PAGEANT RAND HISTORICAL PAGEANT OF THE QUEENS. OF THE QUEENS. FAMOUS! Queens of the Ages will step FAMOUS! out of the pages of the Past. FAMOUS! Brilliant colours and gorgeous FAMOUS! - costumes. FAMOUS! The scene opens with the FAMOUS! "Mounting of the Guard" at FAMOUS! St. James's Palace in 1790. FAMOUS! Then come the Queens, FAMOUS! BOADICEA, FAMOUS! BERENGARIA, Sul!' i^fAEETOF-ANJOU, FAMOUS! VICTORIA, w^SF S! Eack Pr^eded by soldiers of FAMOUS! her period and Maids of FAMOUS! Honour. Finally BRITAN|AMOUS! NIA and her Maids in cosFAMOUS!. tumes representing the DomIAMOyS!. ' ' . inions. MAGNIFICENT & UNPRECEDENTED MAGNIFICENT & UNPRECEDENTED MAGNIFICENT & UNPRECEDENTED GREAT SEARCHLIGHT TATTOO ' GREAT SEARCHLIGHT TATTOO GREAT SEARCHLIGHT TATTOO GREAT SEARCHLIGHT TATTOO! NEWTOWN PARK NEWTOWN PARK 3rd, 4th, sth, 7th, and Bth MARCH .- 3rd, 4th, sth, 7th, and Bth MARCH. . SPECIALIroTiCE: livening Performance commences at 7 40 o clock sharp with Historic Pageant "of from^r^io^mT ToW—* -ents Living Flag: Monday, 7th March, 2.30 RESERVED SEATS 3s Id (in addition to price of admission to ground). Box Plan opens at The Bristol at 0 a.m. on Monday Nest. Book early to avoid disappointment. c ADMISSION TO GROUND, 2s Reserved Seat Holders must be seated oy l.ov p.m. EUCHRE. EUCHRE. :. TO-NIGHT. TO-NTGHT 7.45. ST. THOMAS'S HALL, NEWTOWN One £1 Order (Special), Two 10s Orders. Four Other Prizes. Admission, Is. J^EAGUE OF KATIONS UNION. HEAR DR. NORMAN WHITE (O£ Geneva), Speak on MONDAY EVENING, On "THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS AND THE HEALTH OF THE WORLD," 8 p.m., at DOMINION FARMERS' INSTITUTE. ' MEETINGS. rPHE Quarterly Meeting of the Welling- ■*- ton Central Ratepayers' and Resident!' Beautifying Association will be held TONIGHT (Monday), at 7.30 o'clock, at the Aro Street Mission Hall. Members and Residents are invited to attend. S. BOOCK, Hon. Secretary. PARISH OF ST. MARK'S. A SPECIAL MEETING of Parishioners is called for TUESDAY, Ist March! at 8 p.m., .to approve of the Purchase of Land. H. E. K. FRY, Vicar. J»LACK Fellows may Worship "TIN GODS," But fellows who know better get their best inspirations from ROBERTSON'S ROBERTSON'S ROBERTSON'S III: HI SillPure old "Scotch," with an exquisite flavour. . ANIMALS. HPHE Public aro earnestly requested to •*- communicate any act of cruelty that comes under their notice. Office: Hud-dart-Parker Buildings, P.O Snuare IVI ffl-188. P.O. Box 195. Secretary" \ M | Anderson. Inspector: Captain J. Henry.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 49, 28 February 1927, Page 2
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