Theatre Royal.
l " FACING THE-MUSIC."
Th^ Frank 1 Thornton Company wiil : nlayf ' a 'one* night' season the Theatre Royal on Thursday, when the, farce 'comedy, " Facing the JFusic," will be staged. The piece, says, an Australian journal, .belongs to the headlong, .hilarious school. The fun apparently hinges on the -frequency *of the cognomen " Smith" in Iranian family,' arid the situations arising from the plot aifi said /to be dovetailed to-_ gether in. a .-most: interesting manner. "Shtfeks of' laughter," says this contemporary, "convulsed the crowded audience -from ■ stark-to finish,,- for. the ; farce is onq of the few of its kind l^hicß/cVmmenc^sVprk at orice,;Vithloutf anyf 'sparing for \vind, and has^<«o I 'tail ' The fun is wholesome,, and ! genvrinel; ?th&4ial%uc* witty,; txM the
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Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12169, 19 January 1903, Page 5
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121Theatre Royal. Taranaki Herald, Volume L, Issue 12169, 19 January 1903, Page 5
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