A MANAGER’S TROUBLES
CHANGES OF GRAND OPERA. ARRANGEMENTS ALTERED. PKESS ASSOCIATION. AUCKLAND. July 94. The epidemic of indisposition reported from Sydney in • connection with the Orand wpera. tAinipany nas appeared lu iruokiand.
vvnen the company arrived they cut out tuo first imiLiiieo, wmen was to nave taken piaco tins afternoon, A number of country people wno had turned up were disappointed,; po - anuouu'eouieut of the fact Having beep advertised.' ‘-Carmen" was penoruiud all .right last nigiit, turn ‘'lauuiiauser" was to have been staged po-mgnt. When tue audience arrived they round huge placards posted about tne theatre, stating that owing to tne indisposition of nerr Ludennauu the piece could not be played, and it has now been postponed till next week, “raust” was put bn instead, ■■ but instead of iscaitiug, at tlie advertised time 0f'7,40 did not oegin tiff 8, and at ,JI o'clock the second to last act was oniy opening. A number of peopie left the theatre oefore the close.
Trams are now (11.30) blocking Queen' street, having been waiting since li, fne" ordinary time last trains. It will cost the TT am way Company a good sum lot overtime.
It was announced that “Lohengrin" would be played to-aurrow, but taut has gone by the board, and “Carmen” is, ; tp given a second performance. ,
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 6270, 25 July 1907, Page 5
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215A MANAGER’S TROUBLES New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 6270, 25 July 1907, Page 5
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