MISS ADA REEVE.
The well-known London- comedienne^ Miss Ada Reeve, will open her two nights' season at the Opera, ttduse ,' to-morrow oveninpr. Miss Reeve has spent iihe greater part of her time since the war In patriotic endeavor. At home stte gave up - her beautiful residence •inline ;Xs\e of Wight j as a. hospital for convalescent" soldiers and sailors, and had it n6t been for. her, tho Anzac Buffet m London would have closed . down. In Melbourne she heard, the news, and isH herself the task of kocpinpr that Institution alive, with, the result that she. magnetised about £14,000 from the people's pockets. Miss, Reeve used to pay frequent visits to, her hospit.il home on. , the. Isle of Wight, and during those visits she made ' the acquaintance of a number of Aniacst All over New Zealand Miss Reeve .has been ■accovclecl most enthusiastic receptions,. The company supporting the' • star includes:' Louis Nikola, wizard ' and magician; Henry. Jacobs, the singing conductor; Little Lucy Lind,a, a juvenile danseuse; Kennedy -Allan, burlesque, comedian; Tal- | leur Andrews, operatic . .tenor; Rbgero, musical mimic; Peggy Peate, dainty soubrette; and the , New English Comedy : Company m a delightful sketch entitled, ;"In the FuihireV 1 The box plans arc at Miller's..^yhere.tdayi.-sales^niay' also' be procured. " ■ -. '. *V ..,'..■""' '
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 14591, 29 April 1918, Page 7
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