THEATRE ROYAL
ADA DELIiOV COMPANY
C'ti.sisoiiNiTKs have n treat in store for them tiiis evening, when the Ada Deiroy Company make their first appearance. The company have been doing splendid business throughout the colony, and are most highly spoken of by the press. They appear for two nights only. During the last five years Miss Deiroy has toured her company over a considerable portion of tiie world, having played in England, South Africa. India, China, Manila, etc. .Miss Deiroy is fully alive to the fact that what fetches the public most is keeping things right- up-to-date, and being possessed of keen business ability it is very seldom that an opportunity is missed by her. As a burlesque artiste and eonmtedienne, it is difficult to find her equal, but it is as a danscuse that she mostly withus the hearts of the people. While in England, Miss Deiroy perfected a lire dance entitled “ She ” (inspired by llidor Haggard’s novel). It was first produced by her at tiro Empire, London. On account of the weird nature and sen Rational character of the dance it very quickly caused quite a furore. Miss Deiroy is supported by a strong company, including several colonial artistes of note. The box plan is at Mr W. Miller's.
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 236, 14 October 1901, Page 2
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