ARROWTOWN TALKIES.
SHOWING NEXT SATURDAY “THE MIKADO” Arrow town picture patrons are promised a treat on Saturday evening ■ next when Gilbert and Sullivan’s evergreen comic opera. “The Mikado:,’"' will be screened. The recording of the music and its interpretation bv the celebrated London Symphony Orchestra, in combination vocally ’ with the illustrious Carl Eo; a operatic chorus, excels .anything previously heard on the_ screen. The tremendously fine .settings in Japan and the picturesque costume®, ail revealed in color, present an artistic beauty and breadth of treatment that con'd never, be attempted in the legitimate theatre. State presentations the world-wide over has popularised .“The Mikado,” the lire-cut film presentation in technicolor i nmortalises it. Produ ed and conducted by Geoffrey Toye, who has conducted legitimate performances of the full renertorre of Gilbert and Sullivan’® music-comedy classics for yeans.
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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 4487, 1 October 1940, Page 4
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