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mother' goose. ■ Mi'. J..-C. Williamson's fine company is reaping the reward of nffirit. Mother , Goose i's something more than a pantomime; it is .an artistic triumph. The. beautiful swing-song in the first act' is 'something 'to be remembered—the rhythm of tho swings is pcrfect, denoting weeks of hard work in rehearsal. Nothing Mings fire; there are. ho gaps,;. civerythioK moves. The brilliant, scenewhich follows the rising of tho curtain in. Act 11. is another striking feature. Here the- stage is a veritable kaieidoscop3.: Then there aro the contrasts, the .incongruous intrusions upon an aesthetic triumph, of Mother Goose-, 'and :hcr satellites. M-other Goose need not have any apprehension about duf>- . staying her welcome. ' FtfLLERS' ENTERTAINERS.' The above popular company of vaudeville to attract-a largo ■'share of public patronage. Tho TheatreRoyal was well filled last night, and interest in'-the'current programme is as/ keen as on the first night. Laughter, and tears—ludicrous tears—burlesque, -vivacious 'soubrettes, moving pictures, ' and eccentric comodians, all wont to :make up an entertainment of iufinito variety. : KENT TERRACE -PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. The conversazione held last evening in honour of the twenty-first annivor-i-shry of the : inauguration of'tire Kent Terrace Presbyterian 'Churcti was well iattended. The Rev. Elliott, 8.A., • occupied the chair. After tasty refreshments had. been partaken erf, a very successful musical programme-was carried' through, items being contributed by tho following: Messrs. Pierard and Jansoh, pianoforte solo; Miss Mitchcll •and Messrs. Goudie aijd Connell, songs; Misses J. and L. Anderson and Messrs. Bryant and Goudie, vocal duets; Rev... T. Tait, M.A., D.D., three recitals; ami'.' choir part song. On the motion of Mr. David Robertson, a hearty vote of thanks was accorded those who had assisted to make the entertainment so enjoyable, special reference'being mado to. the Rev. Mr. Tait's services. MACFNTYRK-No 3 •- " SWEET LAVENDER." . ' This pretty comedy was produced a second time, under the direction of Miss Harding-Maltby,. at. the Concert Chamber of the Town Hall last evomng The performance, wont smoothly from beginning to end, and all those taking part desorvo credit in no, ordinary measure. There was another large audienco present, and a substantial amount should be realised for the institutions to bo assisted—the Nursss' Home and the Discharged Prisoners'
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 6, 2 October 1907, Page 6
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366ENTERTAINMENTS. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 6, 2 October 1907, Page 6
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