WILLIAMSON'S COMEDY SEASON

Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 236, 3 July 1944, Page 3

WILLIAMSON'S COMEDY SEASON

Tonight and tomorrow evening .1. <-. Williamson's comedy company will stage at i| l( . ()pcr;t IP'iise th.. linal twy perlormnlines of the hriirlit and rel t e,*-h tug coined v-drama. "Susan and God, whlyu has iu-cn d-iightiiig largo .'indienees lor tie- p:i.-> eight nights. Those "’ho have IH>: Xt-t wi’llOSS'.'il Illis 'hli'doUH eoloeo.V should not mi-s doing a? His ~‘ , r tainly one of Hm best plays of its. kind ''<*L Hngion playgoers have .•ujo.(ed for main’ years. l in Wednesday al (eruooii and evening and following nights, th»- company will present I't the iirt-l lime In Mel lington the joyous and 'ery liiiiuuu play. "The Mau Who ('uuie t<. Pinner." in which l.lo\d I .amide achieved a great triumph in Auckland in the role of Sheridan While side, "\ibrant and sardonic." wrote n critic recently, "with occasional lapses 1n?o urbanity. Lloyd Lamlde keeps tin* oilier characters in the piece awliirl with dynamic dialogue that never loses its sparkle. His lerrilicallv onerous role win undertaken In a fashion which mud leave with all who saw it a lasting impression of a powerful portrayal." Neva <’arr Llyn ami Betilna Welch also are given fnrilmr opportunities in “rhe Xi.'tn Who t’aine io Pinner" lo display their artistry, ami the ..tier members <»f the company are all happily east. A limited number of perforimi m-e> will ho given of ••llm Man Who (’aim* t“ Pinmr," and the tinal production of the s« i . , i<'Oii will be the sophisticated and intriguing play '•Claudia.’ I lu' bo\ plan> for "djsati and God" a;.d •‘Tim Mau Wlm Came Itinror" are on vi-w at the P.l.c,