The Woods-Williamson Company

Waihi Daily Telegraph, Volume IV, Issue 1153, 24 November 1904, Page 2

The Woods-Williamson Company

Goncliitliiifj Performance The Woods-Williamson Dramatic Com. pany concluded their season here last night to a large audience, when lhoy played Miss Wil'ianisou's dramatisation of Marie. Correlli's powerful work, " Barabbas." As in other of the compuiy's performances, Miss Williamson and Mr, Woods were accorded a most cordial reception. Taking into consuli ration the inconveniences as regards sia«o accommodalioii, properties, andolheniccessorios for 311130 ell'rct that uncus* 'sadly exist in towns outside die cities, the production of "Jhrabbas" was meritorious to a device, and tho nudienco were so attentive that ,wluit» over tho defects might have boon/''thoy wero unnoticed or overlooked. . hoi'company gave a capitil performance of the pie'offi. Miss Wiliiamsoii. as Juilitn, impersonated tho eharniter io ut manner whieh;added further proof of this lady's undoubtodability. Mr Woods, as liambbas, was afforded an opportunity of adding to his roputatfifi) as actor. Tho other nieinbora of Hie coiiiimny, mill thoriiH pro iiiitny, did morn hi'ftt imkli;, ia tho interpret vtion' of their respective pjirls, tp.ooulirm toe nil-round ability of th'o.v Woods, Williamson combination than wehavdyot seen, It is probable that tho company will re-visit Waihi before leavim- for Europe in the beginning of the ncw^yonr.