ENTERTAINMENTS

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIV, Issue 13399, 30 January 1907, Page 8

ENTERTAINMENTS

HIS MAJESTY'S THEATI- " Thk Orchid" was presented av *"» Royal Comic Opera Company la evening to a packed? house at His Majer' B - The audience were delighted with thefodwstion presented as it was with the rou ghness which is characteristic of Mr. Uliamson'a companies. "The Orchid "' wi oc presented for the last time this even*- To-mor-row night the company wiliresent their latest great success, " The Ci*-' €e >" staged by them recently in SydY and Melbourne with phenomenal uccess. The locality of the play is Ceyl« *n<l the story is presented with . a)/ '** picturesque, grandeur, and in this rt*-* 1 &is sa "i to give greater opportuniti(that) any other piece which has been induced for mvv vear«. From a musical (Appoint the work "is also said to posse+'& mit ' ,DPnt - lhe majority of the numb* hem S. *>' a °° nside.ra.biv higher- stand? than '« generally associated with com °P ,Jn V whlk tiu> orchestration display^, work °! , a master hand. "The Cing.* ,>« »" n > magnificently mouutt and from beginning to end to present ** '*" S «>{ brilliant pictures. The box t> is f,>l the "» tI!U performances are no^P 611 at Wildman and Arev's.

OP]--A HOUSE. The Opera H<* was crowded last nis?M, when Fuller's /auderille Company gave their highly -w^* l " l programme. l'he first part ga,^ rp^ I .if, fßct . io "' ." d «' cores were a£ded Miss Home Leigh, Mr. A I Cropri- vlr - A- Roberts, Mr. S. Wilson .Miss l bie -lUmgworth, Mr. Arthur Taucher a- "The Four Rosebuds." In the second"" 1 Mr - Fred - Franich, a strong man. am/ other feats, balanced a piano on his nest > while two stood on it one i*""S a sol Mr " Sladl * >~,IT:' V <•,'„,, soi original comic songs. Mr. Fred. Xt i',. a lm and Miss Nellie Dent appeared in tne omedy, " IV Lady Sport.' with cue-it Access." Lesso and Roberta, the ■* '„... Jolui Fuller and A. L. Cropp also :' T7,.'.d. The Warwick Bioscope projectj.( j .4\inx picture, entitled "The Drunken Ma'*"'"