ANNUAL RECITAL

Hutt News, Volume 1, Issue 25, 15 November 1928, Page 6

ANNUAL RECITAL

MRS HALLIGAN'S PUPILS

In the Palace Theatre, Petone, on Monday the 19th November another excellent programme has been arranged for the 4th Annual Becital.

Last year's Becital was a revelation and a credit to Petone's Juvenile performers, *who can hold their own with the best. The following can be relied upon to provide a night 's entertainment of the highest class, not to be missed. Miss Ismay Mellroy takes everyone by storm and even roused enthusiasm in the judge at the last competitions. She has won all the character sections for girls under twelve for the last three years, and also won the New Zealand Test Becitation. Miss Gracie Kerr (Gold medallist, winner of championship and scholarship) will revcite '' At the Photographers,'' Miss Pattie Kerr (Winner of three first prizes, the New Zealand Test recitation, and was also ■specially mentioned by the judge) will be heard in humourous pieces; Master Hugh Janson( winper of iive first),- Miss Nathalie Pollock (winner of Girls Test Recitation out of eighty performers); Lois Mair, Iris Austin, Shirley Packard (successful students in; the Trinity College Examinations) ; Ethel Rainsf ord will appear as Cinderella in the play, "Cinderella and the Ugly Sisters," the ballets of which will be performed by the dancing pupils of Miss Betty Nicholas and Miss Kathleen Boyle.

Other performers are Gladys Levy, Mary O'Neill, Kathleen Joseph, Betty Buniclo.o, Freda White, Sybil Lowry, ■Muriel Campbell, Duleio Morgan, Najicy Harker, Margaret Maitland, Ngaire Fisher, Jessie Nightingale, Joyce Young, Joan Lindop, Jean Lindsay, Joyce Baxter, Lorna Hunter, Mary Pritchard, Ethel Flux, Iris Hartley, Jr,an Robbins, Tom Price, Vera O' Sullivan, I^ora Harrington: Ada Fary, Cecelia Johnson, Ruth Grant, Maisie Crowiey, Betty MeMenamin, Nora Leahoy, Tinelda and Kathleen Peters, Mai*y Hanrahan, Winifred Heddeman, Lena Walt cm. Viola Sullivan, Eilen Ha,nson.

There Tvill also be a Spanish Dance by the p^'P^s of Miss Betty Nicholas. Other iteinr, wi] be, a. song by the •'' C-vpsies: " " The Rainbow; " " Little White J">aJsi(«;" "Mrs 'Aris on the Farm ;" "A Beautiful Dolly ;" " The Quack Doctor;" "The Gold-headed Cane;" "Shakesperlan and Dickens Dialogues." Those who remember Miss Jean Ooker's sketch as an Italian, last year, can expect something woTth while with Dierdre Hungerford, in one of Shakespeare's most impressive scenes. ►Seats may be reserved at Clarke's Palaco Dairy.