PRINCESS THEATRE,

Otago Daily Times, Issue 18351, 15 September 1921, Page 5

PRINCESS THEATRE,

The “Smart Set Diggers” provide a large' part of the present entertainment at the Princess Theatre. Their great end is hilarity, but with this is combined song and much striking stage effect. In the other half of the programme are to bo found such popular performers as Laura - Guerite, Corona (the wandering musician), Bergo and English, Marion Mahr, and Brull and Herasley. The company will appear to-night. > • "

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