THE KATHLENE MACDONELL SEASON

Evening Star, Issue 16846, 23 September 1918, Page 6

THE KATHLENE MACDONELL SEASON

The return of so clever and popular an artist ns Miss Ivathlono MaoDonell, in association with Mr Charles Waklr-n and an exceptionally aclcqnat-a J. 0. Williamson supporting company, must bo regarded as a thcat rival event of importance. When last here Miss MacDonel! endeared herself to all play-going hearts by her incomparable performance of Judy Abbott, in ‘Daddy Lorn; Legs.’ She comes this lime with another play of equal artistic notoriety. In Edward Sheldon’s rcmarkablp drama ‘ Romance ’ it is said the clever lady roaches the highest planes of dramatic and emotional art. It is gene rally admitted that her delineation of tho fascinating prhna donna La (,’avallini is one that will live in the memory of notable histrmruc achievements. Mr Waldron is credited also with an extremely fine performance as Thomas Armstrong, the young curate, who falls a victim to the wi.es of the winsome singer. A popular member of the company is Air Charles Brown, who is visiting "I! lined in for the first time for seven years. Air Brown will be favorably rom iimb -rod by Bland Holt patrons. ‘Romance,’ which commences to-morrow night at His Majesty's Theatre, will bo played for the first- three nurhts. and wiH be succeeded on Friday next bv ■ Tim Cinderella Alan,’ another outstanding present-day success, and a play in v-liiih both principals shine conspicuously. The ?ea-op will terminate with ‘ Dad-1 v Long Legs.' whim will Ire s’- od on tkiturdav and .Monday, Judging by the solid advance booking, Urn so ..son would a,pr-o:rr to be sure- 01 a suc-ec’s.-f ul issue. The box plans are now open at The B-'atol. TliO company wiM jirrivo from Chiistelmrch to-night._ The | ncason in that city has been Eom-etliiug of a phenomena! raiure.