DRAMATIC RECITAL.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17610, 8 August 1925, Page 4

DRAMATIC RECITAL.

At the invitation of the Alisses Mulvany Gray, about one hundred and fifty guests assembled at the studio. Victoria Street, last evening, and were amply repaid for their courage in braving the elements by the delightful entertainment provided fer them. The programme opened with a representation of John Drink water's short tragedy, “X-O: A Night of the Trojan War,” the parts being enacted by Aliss Irene Mulvany Gray (Pronax), Aliss .Helen Cane (Salvius), Aliss Janet Clarkson (Sentinel), Miss Edna Gill (Greek Servant), Aliss Hilda Mulvany Gray (Iluf), Miss Roma Carey (Capys). At the conclusion of the play, which occupied about half-an-hour, a short lecture on “The Art. of the Dance” was given by Aliss I. Mulvany Gray, and illustrated by a neo-classic dance, “The Dryads,” by Aliss Alary Clifton Alogg. a mimetic dance, “The Huntress,,” by the lecturer, and a Russian Mazurka by Alisses Helen Cane and AI. Clifton Mogg. After refreshments had been served, a collection was made in aid of St Luke’s Building Fund. Amongst those present were: Airs F. N. Taylor, Air and Mrs Herbert Actoni Adams, Air and Airs Godby, Air and Mr Frank Wilding. Air and Airs Alaurice Fell. Air and Mrs Malcolm Powrie, Dr and Mrs Irving, Mr and Airs George Aitken, Dr and Mrs Duncan, Airs Eric Harper, Mr and Mrs A. K. Firth, ?\lrs George Rhodes and Miss Shona Rhodes, Mr and Airs Roy Twyneham. Miss AI. Macdonald, Air, Airs and Miss Raymond, Airs P. Overton, Airs J. F. Buchanan, Mrs Spencer-Bower, Dr and Mrs Gore Newell, Air and Airs St A. Murray, Aliss .Stella Alurray, Aliss Stoddart, Miss Boyle, Air and Airs Cyril White, Air and Mrs Cyril Ward, Airs James Maling, Dr and the Alisses Alorkane, Alisses Saxton, Airs and Aliss Pyne.