A SUCCESSFUL COMEDY.
During her New Zealand season (commencing at Auckland on Saturday) Miss Fay Compton and her British company of distinguished people will present a i repertoire including Laurence. Housman's play ■ "Victoria Regina" (banned for some time in England but recently released for production by the Lord Chamberlain) and "George and Margaret," a sophisticated comedy/written by a young actor, Gerald Savory; who is the son of Grace Lane, noted English actress. * "George and Margaret" has been a sensational success in London, _ and has beeni secured for American production , as well. It,has a Noel Coward-ish "Hay Fever" theme, and is a 'light £fnd very amusing presentation of odd domestic Complications. It allows Miss Compton and, her celebrated company ample scope>for the light-hearted revelations Df London sophisticates. Incidentally Miss'Compton and the ladies of her 3ompariy will wear lovely gowns, and Me settings will be ultra-moderpistic.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 28, 3 February 1938, Page 21
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144A SUCCESSFUL COMEDY. Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 28, 3 February 1938, Page 21
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