Pollards Opera Company.
Friends and admirers of the Pollard Opera Company will be pleased to learn that they ©lay a season here of four nights commencing cm Thursday next, 18th instant. The opening piece is to be that highly successful musical comedy, ' The Messenger Boy." This London Gaiety success has up to now not been staged in Australia. Wherever the Pollards have produced it in New Zealand it hasi met with one succession of'triumphs. It ran for 16 performances in Wellington, and m Nelson and Blenheim all the seaits were booked before the doors opened. It is *aid to have proved^ a greater financial success to Mr. Pollard) than even lne Belle of New York" or "Florodora. Patience is to be staged on Friday, lne Gondoliers" on Saturday, the season concluding on Monday, 22nd September with "The French Maid." The revival of legitimate comic opera like "Patience and "The Gonodliers" will be much appreciated by lovers of good music. The plan ot seats is now open for inspection at Messrs. H. I. Jones- and Sons, and as the booking promises to be brisk, especially foil- "The Messenger Boy," intending patrons should make early application for their seate. Photographs of the principal characters in "The Message Boy are now on view at A. T. White's furniture warehouse.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XXXXVII, Issue 11736, 13 September 1902, Page 2
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