MISS NELLIE STEWART.
Mias Nellie Stewart, accompanied by the members of Mr George Musgrove’a English Dramatic Company, arrive from Auckland to-day, and will givo the first performance of their four nights' season at His Majesty’s Theatre this evening, when “ Sweet Nell of old Drury ” will be performed for the first time in Gisborne. Mias Stewart will appear in her now famous part of “ Sweet Nell,” Miss Maesmore Morris as Lady Olivia Vernon, Miss Nannie Bennett as Lady Castlemaine, Miss Davenport as the Ducheoa of PortsmoDth, Miss Willard as Tiffen, Mr Haroourt Beatty bb Charles 11., Mr Malcolm Dunn as Sir Roger Fairfax, Mr Harry Hill as Lord Jeffreys, Mr James Lindsay as Lord Lovelace, and Mr Dudley Clinton as Percival.
“ Sweet Noll ” will he repeated to-mor-row evening; on Friday "Old Heidelberg” is to bo produced, and ‘ Pretty Peggy ” will be played on Saturday, the last night. A special feature of the productions of this season will be the artistes, mountings, costumes, and general completeness that always distinguishes Mr George Muagrove’e management.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1498, 5 July 1905, Page 2
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171MISS NELLIE STEWART. Gisborne Times, Volume XIX, Issue 1498, 5 July 1905, Page 2
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