THE THEATRE.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2150, 16 May 1914, Page 9

THE THEATRE.

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Bretinan-Fuilef Attractions BpoUcd. Mr.' Walter Pulfer lias been adviged ■fi-o.m Sydney that the following artists havo boi»w engaged in Ahterfca to travel the B ; rai)iji!L<:Fii;!k«E circuit hi •Australia a-.nd New JSealauid. .AW the people mentioned will appear in Wellington in. ■duo .course and Illvers, wliMlwimt dawcets ; Tfo Great "Wostiii, impel'* sottajerpf great people; Goat's Jfo'vfitty Equilibristie Dogs; J'oSif Casting La.mys, il.yhig n ; oik] art; Fred. Swift, this inuswal..tail; i/wms and Cullii.to, coincdiaiis ,• Four Spanish Oioidinte, .spinning novelty; Alfred Latßll .nil 4 frogs* assisted' by Mlsfe Vqks iit » "Dog Palita.sy" ; jjjiaio and" leamedianß nftd .fencers'.; .Hujjltes' Jlusiea-l Trio, in-' ■stainiciitiite; Qso WoiiMr.s, novelty juinpftig act; Sebastian Merrill ami his i'-Iji i'nps; Willj'ujn.s aild Warner, wusifi.il TOnredy. Act J , Clinton ftud ißeatriGCi, shai'ii-siiaothig .iiot; Bttni aiid Dttjvsq'n, ciitortaiiifefs; ' KcfUy aud iPwocls,. ceffipdia-ns. Laudefs'lriventivendsS>. Half the vaivto af ,a, ..li'aijder cfttertaiijmeivt. is fea.ul to bo tbo aeat and whimsical jiatte-s- which 3io tiie-its ia : bi> twcoo jus.bursts ©f molody. Ho lelSs a stofy in injiuitaMe style, aivd has ..an unlimited ameuivt'of material, niostiy alt invented and aa-aiigcd fry hirnsoif. Ho jievei: has-to read tfift coiftio pupeia jokca,■ :for» when. lie. wants a tesli , story>-Itegqcs :eut--ajid n&tcs sonro cojjir mo.npla.eo street mefcJout wliidi Ito itigejliatisly adapts "jfo'r- to-iiiorroiy's irc«i' tal. Tβ take a, ease.,'ho once §aw jvu iHtoxScatod niiin at a place called Sougl- - Bay, iu Scotland, aijd. tlver? wis nothmg lUHiwroMs in the episode tihtil Laliiler reeoimied it- at a music lialU As tiro (.'omctliaJi rektcij tli» affair; 'Tlw Mian was lurching up a few stops m the tlireetirtn of his doar, and witdlY st&gtjWro'-teck te a.:ltopjj-post \xt his talaiico. As I passed'. , liiiit > ■clinging to tire .past., 1. "heard him '^ittmuihj^ God hfclp the sailore en « nkht lito tiiis," 1 • .

Opsra Every Nijglit. ~, .; . Mr..H, X,.StmtlMw>lL ihe tfelMiriowii' Sy*tecy concert ffiauagcrj is at present recruiting his lioa.lt.h hi Eu.rispe; #hfc.n lie landed at Naples, after ait tionally fiuo trip by tlt.e ■Zfcten from Sydney, fi'ent to San Carlo O.petji House,, and heard Bosoi in "Tfc B.stid in'MJas■eitcra,,!. This fntiwus iejior :is'extremely popular cvon mi Naples,. ivbieli '13 ■Caruso'sown eife'.s niict ;08. this .■oceJKiioH. tiro Sytfacj; vj&itor ssw Jkw eoiupl.e'tciy tlie- autliaiiee insisted itaoij recail|, Bond being recalled continually, ttocilia Cragliiirdi fras the- Amelia* ■■'and Reiiaio was suiijj by a .fifte baritone, Ifearclo Slraeciafr. "ft ttsts a. sp'teuslid. perfarmaite," Write Mr, Beutlivrell, Jh© WheS'fcra teimbcrad 80 players, ill aftist's, and , 'conducted l>y lieapolAs Mtipouo, ■Hβ- also heard "lladanid Sivtterßy" at this thealro, with Blinica Stagiio Beffincteivi in the title rolo. From Naples 'ho went on to Eomo, wTioto, he spent.n mSsfc, .Mid liearij Bsttistini tm.'&mti*ctti''S "Xi FavorSta." As in NrtpldSj t : ).i(3 fest snjrts w*rs frew £2 'to $3:, ajid staiicljiig room shoi.lt 4s. 'Tliftso pfkes a-yo for special' iiiglrt.s, lire rotes being ranch fewer.nt■ other Tier■foriiia.nc<?s. tlifr-n is opera eycrj , tvi'gii.t osccpt Friday., and Cyon en Sunfla.y-. Jli , . Southwell, \rltt! wrote from IFJoV■eSMx; (mi Ajprii 3, praiwsed then to go to Bofeglia, V^nie^, .■Xtil;w ; . tlifeiieo by s(eai]iei , 't<) V Aviiw.irp'," add ca.Hiisg at Algiers 'and L-isWn befofti rcaslitag SdiitliaTiipton. On tte trip from %«ln.oy lip. was .chairman...of piif.prtaiiilßonts, anil Wttsi navo foiiiul his Sydney oixpcrutyeV vMnjiMo, for lie was te.pt busy Ab this Awty cvor.jr after ; no6n aiid many .ftveuing.s, .■'... , Ellen Terry—A Cohtsetiships. Ellen 'ferry,, tho oiice-lamous a«'r(;s3, opetwd. her Australasian ; tour inauspioi6u:siy. in Mclbau.rlio. Says the "Afjjus" :*— . ; ;'

"Miss Ellen.'Tfcrry , gave her first disemirsd'upbthth'o li&oines of. Shakespeare lit the TawJii Hall %t night, to a fair audience, amongst wlii.cU ivei-q. Set Escellenijy L-a ; 4y .Wiiiftan. and the Lord; JSlayof awl Mayoress, Q>vijjg,l:o. a-n unfortunate mistajce.j - ittisis 'tory's loefcure \vas not flonipletcd. Aftiir tfao sceno J.it -which Juliet takes ■•s>& :pti(jii, it is Miss Terry's cnsteiii to tafes five liiiiv uW rest,"-waiting.s. short; interim!. This interval,' a-ttftr liuHAci'lcSs oivi'tiliii oalls, t.ho a-iiffieiieo Ijegan to .coiisi?lcr as thft cflcl. J?lOY;cfs wct<jbro:U.g)i.t to tljo stage and tlju jjcoplo l)Qgq.u, liai-licarb-c%, it> rise. 'This njovcmettt was doei&d liy tiro playing of t'w "Ratimial Antheiti" fi-oin tho stage Tho aadi' once, wWi :i gcacVivl seiiso that joipetjjiiig frlis wfaiig, is'treaiiKid out, a, few of.vVy rcniiiiliiiig) silts* that there h.a'l been a nnstateo- liliiwHy* Mr-. Bfasclifick mmoysittcd from tim .platform tliat tteona Ikhl been v, raistake, .apotegised f<tt ii, and said tliat it waivW 11:0* eccur again. ■ TJIO wiifiiiiKtor of tlio .audience then lie■perscd. ' '

Oh dulipt. % piseffiutjijgan ttiecbaiaetor of Juliet,Miss Elloii TeirjT Mxt-ei in M'clbquOTe that sho wfts movp tian a girl in low;. she was a port, Oiifi $inv lier at irti-ag»-wlten oitticr girts wpra - playing ■ Avii.li dolls, .lying ■.reii.diflg fherlovo stories of old, Dcstikv Jiß-hg tfvor her lovo team thp fii-stf aiwl site li!K:vv that Iks.- liaupiftefes was to bo -sljort. But she Ijad ,a. great, iieaft, AVitTiotit fcai" slio areqptcd lore, WitliGut foa.r she coirfeSßod lic.r 3sve, without feiti' slio ciitewd. into lice scci'dt matriagß aiid iiiio Ijei , teftth.. lior surroundings ' 'WeTts ■ ..terrible; mother, ma Anise, ■of her sJiiMJaooxf,-not w uiifjttstaiiffliig wijrd of .love, fi'fltn ..n.nyojjc.i... in ilt,u.stratio.ij, iliss Terry giyg *th<} Smus where Lady 6apufct mfoiins -javUct that feris wiH marry her. OH Cispviß uwd the iturse add tlwif throats aiid, pprswasioiis.. Th.o kading Jad.y ©f tijc- }i;B#tsli stage, as may be ima.giiwd, 'ciji.tojed wonderiiilly into the ilivi?i* :cfevis;iPtfcvs. . si% of .the ef tho joiing girl, 'the; vordfe, wisdom,. ■d tho nftfso fi-ej*. :: dl M%, T).w great seche wta«? ffie potimi: was. full 0! ■a-.iyUsu'iid .^igqnr:.:. frliich gii-ve moirts %aj.i."a'ii-i).micatioi!i s>t what■ Mies Twr.V -niU : st ha : Vo bpou-in-.beT i yofWh. TljeiJ she 'wifjj tJirosjiqmtlft«rs «f ail .!lolt Still. t« : go.v ;tlli9 mistake oi the iftrtnagemsitt ■O.qCftrred,. . i iliss f was; Supported.. % ;,JJ;r:. I Joseph. BtasWleok tviil' , tjrieirted Holboiiwio .amajieiii's. , ;. ,",..■.1... v

NfitOS. ' .. . Tlio opomng; dato of ri Tho Kye*' jit Sydney, him tan put .forward JS>nsd&snvii'ly. 80-ai.tuvniit 'SiKn'th and IjoVim M4vftv iWv awouiiee that- tlio <long{i\Vli.ito(J ferce-eonwdy ivjll be presented, at • l-lits ■ PaWe Theatre <m •'■■QcloW »10> '■'Wto's thij LiKlj'" \Cii'l :!se piodttecd jniiiiGiiiatcly aftti ! . Ttw fet proaimtioii h> .JljjJltuimw will be en Atigiisi ,?2 »t tiifr. I? vineess Tlwatrc,. : bj-... pmngempnt ■with o.iiotgo "WiMmig!)%., Ud, ■.?■''■ Tim vuterw Slivgffite Stoo.r-0 Ji.a.s/beoH cflijngod by J. Cl WlUkiimsou, IM-) to aptioat in 'I'lio Aigylife Caso," fthicli is to bo produftcd in tiliq Cxitorigi). T-!?6atfo, Ssttftfey, ta-ijHght, Iliis is tlia flfajt; 00-. casioii on wiiwli. this actress !)as>b-?cii onaaged I*s' i'lio fii'tt, smco Ijor divorw: frtiii t]}b lats Jir. if. €L WiUtattspu. ■JM'ifeg B.llc6;it UedmQn.3j wji6 joined: ' tili.6. : .s%gfi iu SydnSy jiiidfertlw 'J. 'G. Willmmsoft-Mianiigemaiit, ;and woij pfo-biotroit.-so .rjvpictly as. to be chjos.e& : :.ts ! pancii?al iii (bo. paJiteijiiiu?-'' of. SQH'th'-.ifhc'aV'tilisde he'x. .firsfc appear-'• I a ; iic?.'iiytKJST(Jle at Capo jown sit tliobigii>.nJifg.ofrtiie' r n/.bi>% .A.-eabfe-l'siies-[gagfe. ehort'S i.lvat glio" :ila : s Avoii -suqbe'isv