"BO-PEEP" PANTOMINE.

Press, Volume XLIX, Issue 14830, 22 November 1913, Page 16

"80-PEEP" PANTOMINE.

Phe- story of the little maid "BoPeep, 'who lest her sheep and her subsequent search for them, forms tie basis of the pantonine in which tho Royal X antomine Company will make its first appearance beforo a Christchurch audience on Thursday next. Around this slender thread Mr Harry Taylor, the librettist, has woven a puntomine full or incident and novel surprises, and has introduced in tho search for the straviiiS sheep somo fine musical numbers. I ho story is said to be set in-beautiful scenery which provides some striking stage pictiires, in which a. Wγ of pan" &?? *«! U ¥ rt in ensembles and ballete Miss Kathleen Mack, who has recently returned to Australia afteV completing long engagements in panomine in England, is "principal boy" v BfPwp," Miss Ilita Webbis "IJo*SP» >fe C S, ra Terry "Princess Dinat*-'„ tS 8 ? E^mo McleUan is "Grand Vlz I ,e |- falter Cornock "The Shah," , Braco Diysdale the dame »idow Bumpkin." The chorus numi x % vo , lces - The Ar.dtirson Trio and tlie Gresham Four provide specialty turns, a suffragette sketch by the lat- *? r i j ?an up-to-date xibsardity. In- <<"{? j\ n tho musi cal .numbers are bhady Lane," by Misses Kathleen Mack and Rita Webb; "I'm Littlo BoPeep," by f Miss-.Webb; "f'm tho Shah Tarantara/: by Walter (Jornock; "Pearl °* Perst*,-' by Miss Cora Terr>-; "Mv iio-Pcep," by Miss Kathleen Mack. Jno music, composed by Mr Harry laylor, -will be interpreted by a strong orchestra. A matineo will be given on .Saturday next, when children will be admitted at half-price to fell parts of tfto theatre. The box plan, opens at tho Dresden on Monday r->orning.