“NO ROOM”
MODERN NATIVITY PLAY The presentation of the Christmas play, "No Room," at the Opera House last night was marked by a sincerity that wfs truly a delight. The setting of the prologue gave one some idea of uie quality of the work to follow, and this high standard was maintained throughOrpheus Choir, under the conductorship of Mrs Myra Chase, la many musical triumphs to its credit, but nothing has as yet been done by this talented group of young sogers to equal their combined work last night Specla mention must be made of the narration hv Miss Pauline Shayle-George, which was delivered on each . t ° C t ?on a monologue or a recitation, but witn fe The g training ar of y the different m-ou^s-people\ re< sach U^portraying Pe t^r individuality—together with the and tableaux effects, was in the' ca P a °* e hnnds of the producer, Mr Stanley Hook. Great credit is due to the musical conductor and the producer, together with their assistants, for giving to Oamaru a play that codld well be made an annual event at this season of the year.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26026, 14 December 1945, Page 8
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