"THE COUNT OF LUXEMBOURG."

Evening Post, Volume CXVII, Issue 128, 1 June 1934, Page 3

"THE COUNT OF LUXEMBOURG."

The -beautiful nius'ical -ycomedy, '/The Count,- df Luxembourg/, by /Ffanz Lehar will make its: premiere' at tjie Grand Uper;a House touSorro\y . afternoon,' and will continue-for:a Reason of five -'nights aud a further matinee on the King's Birthday. The wonderful liiusic' with winch this comedy-abounds'will the most fastidious , taste,.. and the" snappy comedy and gorgeous ballets, will add Materially-to the en.ioyment of the shew.'--' The military costumes, specially ._ jmported, will v lend colour -and effect, to Jhe; gorgeous, frocks worn bjr^the ladies of ithe company. Specialty dances, by , Dorothy.' and Edrtard Parlette are of the. production': The scenery.,is .most', spectacular, and in the first act strikes »a novel and unique, design. .....VThe'-'cast ofi cliara'cters 'is the strongest assembled by the.'Dpe'ratic Society for' some, years, 'andI.is headed by Rita ~ Kemp, -Q. Helen'V : Gard'h'er, RajKemp, :F.:-Ha.ves Town's, Trevor Thomas, Jim Cpqke,. Dudley Alexander, Maurice Cachemail.le: George ; Power. .. Aileen Bacon,' and; many 'other -leading Wellington players. A special auithented operatic orchestra of 10 players,'under the baton of MrXTohn F. Woodwaifd, will be heard in the glorious* melodies' 6V. tins' rbmantic musical comedy. Mr. Haris.on: Cook is the producer.,. The 'production is expected to surpass, all.other efforts y^t put forward" by the, society. ■? The bojr-plan "isi at the D.1.C., and^^ patronE are requested to .book early. . ''; ;■" .■? ' ■ ''; "-' .-, " •