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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19047, 18 December 1923, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS. JJIS MAJESTY’S THEATRE. Proprietors: Sir Beit. and Mr John Fuller. Direction ... J. C. Williamson (N.Z.), Ltd. “THE BEGGAR’S OPERA” ■will stagger you. THE MUSIC, THE DIALOGUE, THE COSTUMES. THE ENTRANCING ATMOSPHERE BEGGARS DESCRIPTION. BOX PLANS FOR THE SEASON OPEN NEXT FRIDAY MORNING AT THE BRISTOL PIANO CO.. AT 9. Hundreds Booked in Auckland and Wellington. Hundreds will Book in Dunedin. J. C. WILLIAMSON’S NeV ENGLISH OPERA COMPANY Present: “THE BEGGAR’S OPERA.” “ THE BEGGAR’S OPERA.” “THE BEGGAR’S OPERA.” “THE BEGGAR’S OPERA.” By Mr John Gay. THE OPERA OF KINGS AND QUEENS For Two Centuries. [INITIAL PRODUCTION IN DUNEDIN, Commencing BOXING NIGHT. BOXING NIGHT. For Six Nights Only. “THE BEGGAR’S OPERA” has been described as one cf the greatest COMEDIES IN THE WORLD. IT IS A MASTERPIECE OF WIT AND GENIUS. Its MELODIES are among the FINEST in the whole field of ENGLISH MUSIC. MUSIC - MELODY MIRTH. MUSIC MELODY MIRTH. The piece is nearing the end of its Fourth Year in London, and is expected to BREAK OSCAR ASCHE’S “CHU CHIN CHOW” RECORD. THE GENTLEMAN. THE BEGGAR. THE HIGHWAYMAN. Full Opera Chorus and Orchestra. Musical Director Gustav Slapoffski Prices: D.C. and R.S., 7s; Stalls, 3e 6d; Pit, Is 6d. Early Door Stalls. Is extra; Pit, 6d extra. (All plus tax.) Representative W. A. Low CTAGON THeTtRE—To-nigh t at 7.45. Jack Holt in “ The Tiger’s Claw,” a tingling tale of adventure, filled with the lure of, the Orient. “Enter, Madam,” a comedy-drama, displaying the domestic difficulties of an opera star. The Octagon Concert Orchestra will render special music, including Haydn’s “Surprise Symphony.” Plan at Begg’s. Friday : A mighty screen spectacle, “NERO.” King edward theatre To-night at 7.45. TOM MIX in “STEPPING FAST.” A fighting streak in a furious drama of adventure, mtr'gue, and mystery. A tempest of thrills that sweeps from the Arizona' Desert to the Hong Kong Waterfront. Please Note; —Commencing To-night and during Summer Months, programme will start at 7.45. Q uTe N’S THEATRE 2 p.m. DAILY. 7 p.m. BETTY COMPSON and LON CHANEY In “FOR THOSE WE LOVE.” A human storv of a girl who fights and faces disgrace' for the happiness of those she loved. Supports include two big Comedies, Gazettes, Travelogue. Scenic. BUSINESS ANNOUNCEMENTS. At the Popular Christmas Bookshop, The Bible and Book Depot. ANNUALS. THE IDEAL XMAS GIFT FOR YOUNG FOLKS! Surely no gift is more suitable and few as much appreciated by children and young people as a Xmas Annual! These charming volumes are all filled with lovely stories and beautiful pictures. Delight your children and young friends by giving them Xmas Annuals. We have a very large selection, including the following:— ANNUALS FOR YOUNG FOLKS. The “Boy’s Own Annual,” 17s 6d. Tlie “Girl’s Own Annual,” 17s 6d. “Chums,” 16s 6d. Blackie’s “Girls’ Annual,” 7s 6d. Blackie’s Boys’ Annual,” 7s 6d. “N.Z, Boys’ Annual,” 8s 6d. “N.Z. 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