Dramatic Notes

Feilding Star, Volume XV, Issue 22, 26 July 1893, Page 3

Dramatic Notes

Bt " Silver Wand." The Australian Dramatic Company are at preseut performing in Auckland. The combination, which includes Beveral well-known urtistes, will shortly tour the colony. Miss Helen Fergus an artiste of exceptional dramatic ability, and Mr L. Dunbar a colonial actor of sterling merit, are the leading members of the orgauization. The Collet-Dobson dramatic season in Wellington has abruptly concluded, several of the members haying combined with a number of artistes now in Wellington, for the purpose of producing " Uncle Tom's Cabin." The inimitable Miss Fanny Wiseman will resume her original part of Topay on this occasion. Fanny and Topsy will ever remain inseparable. Miss Myra Kemble, the popular Australian actress, will shortly commence another tour of this colony. " The White Lie," " The Profligate," •« Our Flat," and other play* entirely new to Maoritand will be produced. Dunedin, "City of Burgoo and Scotch whiakey " will be the first town tube vUited, the company opening there in October The Marton Musical Amateurs have riot .Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera •"The Gondoliers '' in active rehearsal. One would imagine this ratber an ambitious production for our Marton friends to taokie, but judging from previous performances given by the Amateurs of that town, I have not the •tightest doubt but what they will S've a good account of themselves, ood luck to 'em anyhow, they set forth an example that might well be emulated by our Feilding " Disciples of the crotchet and quuver."