"The Merry Widow."

NZ Truth, Issue 198, 3 April 1909, Page 6

"The Merry Widow."

The Easter attraction this year -will be "The Merry Widow," which Mr J. C. Williamson's famous Royal,. Comic Opera Company will produce for the first time m this city at the Opera House next Saturday evening. "The Merry Widow" has been the most successful musical comic opera of the century, and everywhere produced has created a furore. The Royal Comic Opera Company has been strengthened by several special engagements, including Mr Andrew Higginson and Miss Fanny Daugo, who will appear m conjunction with such well-known favorites as Miss 'Florence Young, Miss Nellie Wilson,' and Miss Connie Milne, and Messrs Victor Gouriet, Reg. Roberts, W. S. Percy, Claud Bantock, D.B. O'Connar, and A. Hunter. The plan for the first % six nights will be opened at the Dresden on Tuesday morning next at nine o'clock.