SHAKESPEARIAN REVIVAL
GISBORNE SEASON. The box plan for Mr Allan Wilkie’s live performances opened at Miller’s ( (his morning. Indications point- to a highly successful season here as cKewhore, as the- great reputations gained by this company in the last eighteen motitlls is gtmiclcnt- i<> atTdsl Hie attention of itil and attract lo the performances every theatre-goer within reach. In’ addition to regular natrons Mr Wilkie’s audiences are supplemented by very large numbers who are not regular tlien,ire-goers in the ordinary sense. It will have been noted that the preseiitaliotis of these immortal works hv Mr Wilkie’s company is now under < Hie patronage of all the most distinguished personages in Australasia, including Hie highest dignitaries of the Church in all denominations. All -Mr Wilkie’s energy and undoubted ability have been directed to setting up the highest standard of theatrical art in Australasia and to secure a- lasting return to such plays as most befit (lie English language' and leave a. truly wholesome desire for that which is most enjoyable and beneficial. This applies particularly to the young people of any eommunily, and having that in mind, a, very liberal concession is made to school children.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15594, 10 August 1921, Page 5
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194SHAKESPEARIAN REVIVAL Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 15594, 10 August 1921, Page 5
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