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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 46, 31 August 1928, Page 2

TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! AND FOUR FOLLOWING NIGHTS. GRAND OPERA HOUSE. RAND OPERA HOUSE. Direction: J. C. WILLIAMSON (N.Z.), LTD. AN ALL-ENGLISH ATTRACTION. TO-NIGHT! At 8, TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! At 8, TO-NIGHT! J..C. WILLIAMSON, LTD., Have pleasure in presenting their NEW ENGLISH COMEDY > COMPANY NEW ENGLISH COMEDY COMPANY In the Enormously Successful, Clever, and Original Farce-Comedy, "A CUCKOO IN THE NEST." "A CUCKOO IN THE NEST." "A CUCKOO IN THE NEST." "A CUCKOO IN THE NEST." A Comedy by BEN TRAVERS. Play Produced by GEORGE A. HIGHLAND. "A Cuckoo is a bird that «ays other bird's eggs in its own nest and viva voce." —Schoolboy's Essay. CAST OF CHARACTERS: Suzette ■■. Willa Lyndberg Mrs. Bone Nellie Mortyne Major Bone Cyril Vernon Barbara Wykeham Beth Maekey Gkdys Jane Comfort Alfred .- Willie Clifton Margaret Hickott Helene Simon Peter Wykeham Hastings Lyrin Noony (a Villager) Alec. Alves Mrs. Spokcr Minnie Rayner The Rev. Sloley-Jones Leslie Victor Claude-Hikett, M.P. ...... Basil Radford Chauffeur Victor Fitzherbert "A CUCKOO IN THE NEST." "A CUCKOO IN THE NEST/ This diverting and ingenious_ play emphasises the piquancy of the situations and accentuates the hilarious but perfectly proper scandal that arises in the well--1 known and best-selling novel of years. LAST THREE NIGHTS OF THESEASON. . ANOTHER RIOT OF FUN, Also by BEN TRAVERS. THUES., FRIDAY, and SATURDAY, 6th, 7th, and Bth SEPT.,; "THARK." "THARK." The Most Exciting Fun you ever had. The Funniest Fold you ever met. PRICES: D.C. and R.S., 7s; Back Stalls, 4s; Gallery, Is 6d. Early Door Stalls, Is ■extra. Early Door Gallery, 6d extra. All Prices Plus Amusement Tax.'.-. ■■■" BOX PLANS ARE OPEN AT THE BRISTOL for the Season. Day Sales at Opera House Confectionery.r >■■ ■ Manager Alex. F. Wilson. TOWN HALL. 'j^JUSICAL AND ELOCUTIONARY : FESTIVAL,. TO-NIGHT AT' 7.45 O'CLOCK. FINALISTS IN TO-DAY'S SECTION, Including: PIANO SOLO (16-18). VOCAL SOLO—N.Z. Composer (Ladies). OPERATIC SOLO (Baritone). ACTION SONG (9-12). GIRLS' SONG (12-14). CONCERT CHAMBER. RECITATION (Scholarship, 16-21). RECITATION (Ladies). RECITATION (Gentlemen). HUMOROUS RECITATION (Girls 12-16). RECITATION IN CHARACTER (Boys, 12-16). ' . ' SPECIAL FEATURES: COMBINED BALLET AND CHARAC-i TER STORY DANCE. Admission 2s and Is, PROGRAMME FOR TO-MORROW. , Morning—Bass Soio, Ladies' Solo (scholar- ! ship) Boys' Song (12-16), Recitation (16-21, scholarship), Ladietf Test Re-| * cital. Gentlemen's Test Recital. Ad-' . mission 6d. Special Children's Programme at 2 p.m. Afternoon—Action Song (boy or girl, 12----16), Toe Dance (12-16), Highland Fling (under 10), Recitation in Character (boys, under 12), Recitation in Character (humorous, 12-16). Admission Is, Children half-price. SATURDAY NIGHT. GRAND/DEMONSTRATION CONCERT, At 7^45 o'clock. Piano Duet, "Grand Vitesse," Hilda Gorrie and Elsie Phillips. Recitation, "Father at Play," Nathalie Pollock. Recitation, "Sally's Picture Play," Kath-1 leen Read. ' Children's Action Chorus, "Fairy Circles, Clyde Qpay Infant School. : Character Dance, "Indian Brave," Jean j Denhain. . i Recitation, "Admirals All," Cedric Muir. Children's Chorus, "The Woodland Tailor" j and "Who Is So Merry," Guilford Terrace Convent School. Combined Ballet, "The Chopin Ballet." Baritone Solo, "The King's -Man," Mr. Toomey. ' ■. ._ - Dnet in Character, "When You and I Were Young Maggie," Queenie M'Lean and Valeric Ashenden. Skipping Dance, LyndsayGreig. Business Firms' Choirs— (1) Messrs. Kirkcaldie and Stains, R. H. Dellow, conductor; (2) Messrs. Bryant and May, C. E.. Forrest, conductor. Musical Monologue, "The Eyeglass Cowboy," John Watchman.Operatic Solo, "Voce ' di.,' Donna," Anita Graham. ....'■* Combined Ballet, "The Golden Hour." Mouth Organ Solo, •. "Moonlight and Roses," Ernest Gordon.. Shakespearian Recitation,.1 "Hermiones Defence," Edna Purdie. . Scotch Song, "Within a Mile of Jidraborough Town," Hilda Crysall. > Reel of Tulloch—(1) John Holdeu, Dannevirke; (2) Betty Gillespie, Dannevirke. (3) Olvie Anderson, Wellington; (4) William M'Rae, Wellington; (5) Jean Scott, Palmerston North; (6) Adelaine Burnette, Wellington. ■ ■ ADMISSION: 3s, 2s, Is. KEEP SATURDAY FREE., MEETINGS. STAR BOATING CLUB. THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Star Boating Club is being held TO-NIGHT, in the Clubhouse, at 8 o'clock. N.Z. CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY. ANNUAL MEETING. 'TJHE Annual Meeting of this Society ■*■ will be held in the Marsdeu Church House, Nelson, on WEDNESDAY, 12th SEPTEMBER, 1928, at 3 p.m. ■ Business: Presentation of Report and Balance-sheet, Election of Officers and Committee for the Ensuing Year. . C. A. GOLDSMITH, Lay Secretary.