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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2230, 17 August 1914, Page 3

It is not often that a pantomime is re-, vived in. Melbourne. -The J. C. Williamson production of "The Forty Thieves," however, has proved so remarkably popular in Melbourne that it has been, decided to revive it in Melbourne for one Week on the conclusion of the season of Gilbert and Sullivan at Her Majesty's. Tor the most part the cast will be the same as before, with but one or two exceptions. The pantomime will then proceed to Adelaide and Perth. Messrs.' George Stephenson and A. Linley, who were responsible for tile "80-peep" Pantomime, which wandered this way last year, contemplate another visitation of the same order, this time with "Bluebeard." The news should be especially welcomed in tho smaller towns, whero pantomime is as rare as oyster pates. ■ Bent upon securing the very best cast possible fot the production of "The Glad Eye," whicn Will open the season of the Beailmont Smith-Louis Meyer English Farce Comedy Company at tho Princess Theatre, Melbourne, 1, oft Angtist 22. Mi6S Dorothy whittaker : was intercepted by cablegram at Adelaide [u few plays' ago and induced to remain, in this country instead of returning to England, to fill tho important part of Suwinne. Miss "Whittaker, who is by many considered one of the best ingenues ever seen in Australia, same io Australia under special engagement, to fill an important role in "Joseolt and His Brethren," and "Sealed Orders." For. Bronfihml Coughs and Colds, Wouds' Great I'eppernunt Cure, Ij, Cd, 1