WITHIN THE LAW.
Miss Muriel Starr, who was brought ' out from New York by the J. C. ' Wil- . liainson management to create the part of .; Mary . Turner m the .Australian production of "Within the Law," to be pre- ' sented at His Majesty's Theatre on Monday and:. Tuesday- evenings, Feb. 16th and 17tri/ has been warmly praised by the critics of the leading Australian ' papers. Speaking of the opening per- " formance i]i Sydney, the Daily Telegraph s'£ys ; -'Such, k play is veitfarkablc m itself, but sfcill more remarkable when "a< personality like that of 'Miss -'Muriel Starr is added to it. She is the 'finest p actress we have had m Australia since ' Margaret Anglhi, and it is with Miss 1 .Anglin, she will probably be most frequently compared. ■ Miss "Starr is ' youi^r, strikingly handsome, with wonderful eyes. ' - Her first swift look of hatred at Gilder, is the first revelation ! of the power she is going to display. Ah the play progressed the audience Went wild with enthusiasm." M,iss Muriel' St-af-r receives s^r'Ulg supnort from an v'xueptioiially strong cast, which ' Includes three newcomers from America • — Miss Mary Worth, Mr Lincoln Plumer and Mr E. W. Morrison^-- together* with Miss ' Sylvia, », Bremer-, Miss- Marjorie *• Soper.:- Miss 'Rose Emerson,' and Messrs . Eric Maxon, Boyd Irwin, Winter Hall, ' Herbert Ford and ' Harold Richards. The • box, plans will open-' at His Majesty's Theatre on Wednesday next at 10 a.-m. - tmammaummm—mm—mm
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 13300, 9 February 1914, Page 4
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