AMUSEMENTS
'THK FATAL WEDDING." Unusual interest should attach to tonight's production of "The Fatal Wedding,"' the property of the wellknown theatrical linn Clarke. Meyncll and Cuiin, and which will l>e presented here at tho Theatre Royal, under the direction of Kdwin Geach to-night. The company number forty-two English and Australian artists. This play has been the most successful since "Uncle Toms Cabin." It has earned in royalties approximately SO.OOO dollars per year, and still continues to be the standard of excellence at the jKipular theat-.es. It contains enough situations to make two melo-dramas. One of the most attractive features of the plav is the children's scene, with the famous Tin Can Hand, by the Kids of the Alley. But the dominant feature of the plav is the introduction of a child character, "The Little Mother," which is cleverly drawn and awakes human interest in all who witness it? representation. This will be the hst opnortunity of witnessing this re*™arknble and 'record-breaking nlay. Prices of 4s. 2s 6d and Is will be charged, with 6d extra for earlv The box plon is open at the Dresden. Early door tickets can be secured at Kingston's.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14058, 16 November 1909, Page 3
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193AMUSEMENTS Timaru Herald, Volume XIIC, Issue 14058, 16 November 1909, Page 3
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