COLOURFUL STORY OF THE MAGIC DESERT AT THEATRE ROYAL.
Wh a glam tous r» t*** ' o of romaie set in the ouwaaul mystery of the.magic desert, “The Desert Song” hail further successful production at theTheatre Royal last evening. The pio drawn from the guerilla warfare of te Riffs and the French in Morocco, lers itself admirably to a colourful presentation. The music is of a -king and melodious character, while th love themes are ardent and impassi*ed. Mr Lance Fairfax, a New Zeal Ed-born artist, scores a marked succ«s in the leading role of the “Red ftdow." The ballet dancing is excell»t, refecting credit on Miss Minnie yerett. The scenery is a succession of fautiful effects, from thfe rugged mouniins of the opening to handsome inter»rs and the final fascinating courtyard, /•itta masses of red trailing flowers. The Desert Song” will be repeated this avening.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18887, 11 October 1929, Page 7
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