MISS CARRIE MOORE

Grey River Argus, 22 November 1912, Page 5

MISS CARRIE MOORE

The box plans -for the three nights' season of this celebrated • musical comedy artist, which commences at the Opera House on Monday next, were 'opened this morning at - the Dresden arid^ as . was anticipated there was a brisk' \demand for seats. In criticising the opening night in Auckland-, a contempora.ry i says : — A mixture of vaudeville, and r&usical comedy makes a bright and light evening's entertainment, and -with. Miss Carrie Moore at the head of aiffair^ things are "not per-) mitted ,to lag. 'The popuar actress received a warm welcome on. Tuesday night, when the seasbn opened, and she -gave a delightful "rendering of "That -Last- Waltz," treating it with that piquancy ; and expressiveness which are characteristic of heV. Miss Moore gave a couple more numbers with , equal charm, and the - aucfience would fain have- had still -more. l^r. Percy Dal ton, • who specialises lir eCr centric dancing, made a decided ihit,' and was obliged' to give further-evid-ence of his skill. In Mr. Percy Clifton the' ■ company ■* have an ■ cxcep:ionaily clever comedian. ■ He -handled his songs with exemplary taste and bumour,, paying the pehaltyj of course, ,from ?in exacting, audience.