OPERA HOUSE.
"A BAILOR'S SWEETHEART."
There was a tege lattend-ance at the Opei-ia House Last- evening;;, w-hen Mr And^'soh's DranTßatio Organisation comanenoad their 3 mights,' in,"Wian--ganui wibh^ the proauctiq'ii pf the nautical draima, "A ;Sia'iloi''a; i SweeitJieAi^t." Mr.Anderson hias jeaa'fted $&& [jrefputation, of being. ia ■'.. ipui^reyioir.v. 'xji , l;Hr^l :-Taielodriainiaj and hi^ i(^mpany 3s;:p^*pduotaon last eveiiing tended tpi eliibiancei iJb&t reputation : A>'"Sailoir's'.Swwth^art<''; is "an excellently wautten^ dirama, I'lia'boU'ndiing in stirring situatdonsj huimoua-ous episodesi iarid pathetic incidents... It: iateo "lends itself to sioenio -effects, ia:no!.; in, iChis respect Mr." Anderson is jto ib© complimentea, for the scenes in. connieotaoii with the different acts 'last evening- were excellent Bpecimens of tlhe expert sceiiio aaitist'e work.i Ptai*tieular attenltion was paid to the scenic department, amd, .when the curtain rose ion. each act^toud applause was indulged iM" by the audience. The, compainy is a very strong one A there not being a novice in the ■oomibinatioin. Esir, gerucies-iof space^tMs-moraiiFng prevent: us a>efeiu-ing in-detail^,-to.; ; the;- cast of charr iaeteir-s^l'inuch ias we : desim,,to. do. so. Speeial^mentioiri'." must be^ made of/Mr.' JiGear.geoGaxiss.i vMo r/^gaive iaii 'excellent lipouvtj^y^l iof j.the hero,' Chasrley CQive^ iwitt; of by Ms ,pourtnaya2 .<jft : jth^.^hiasriaoter of .P,KUiipiPem'befnfci>nj ithe-.;y?il|iia.n:fr>of the piece; Mr J. P^;P'J^ejU,jaSifltim Keely, wfls the' life, of ; ; tfeipJ^y i■•S'lir- ■■■Edmtfiiidfe Duggan, «si John1 f Jj^eSrP.ijttkigon; Miss Ada Guildford as Grai^aMo/yJajid;:rMies' Moisia JMDaxiwell as Phoelbe ;■ ia^, Miss: G^ "Mra/.Penibury^ ;The^;;liadi€(S; acted ad.niiirabJy. • -Thie ivhole* pearfopnaince: went "'.^i^/iffln exoellenitlswing, and",■svas thorouglnly enjoyed iby th« audience, whose iiitea-est was maiinitiained; throughout; ; : To-night the .oompany will produce "THE FACE AT THE WINDOW." . This pLaiy ihas an excellenjt reputation-. It rail for severi'inights to packed houses in Du'nedin. where the press speak veiy 'highly of it. ; The ipress of the qibhlei" towns in whioh the daiamia has be©n, produced also speak in the highest terms of :it.' If it is as Tyelil staged as vias "A ■Sailor's S\y«€itiheai't," '<&<&" earn recommend a visit; ..." ■') ■
OPERA HOUSE.
Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12458, 21 March 1905, Page 5
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