AMUSEMENTS.
JOSEPH CUNNINGHAM'S ENGLISH COMEDY COMPANY.
PRINCESS THEATRE, AYEDNES DAT.
Following a tour of outstanding .success in Australia and New Zealand, Mr Joseph' Cunningham is bringing to Hokitika, his new English Comedy Company who after receiving a warm welcomf 1 in Sydney and Melbourne, roused the theatregoers of those cities In a great pitch of enthusiasm. They arc bringing with them a repertoire of plays scintillating with English (humour. The company open a .season at the Princess Theatre on AA'od-no-diiv next, and their repertoire will include ’‘The Unfair Sex” and ‘‘Eliza Comes To Stay.” The great success of these productions in other -parts'of the globe made their coming eagerly waited for. and it is fortunate that thev will he interpreted by a east of such distinctions. One of the Australian critics has said that Air Cunningham is not only an artistic producer. hut also an actor with few peers. Associated with him is Aliss Ziilah Bateman, the talented and beautiful English actress, whose fame in her own land has spread throughoutthe English-speaking world. She is a Londoner who was educated on the Continent, and who after playing in opera in Italy. ’ forsook her musical I studies for her greater fancy the legitimate stage. Other members include Frank Bradley. Reginald Newton. Cami>l«»l] Cnnlin. Norman Carter. .Tack Phillips. Charles McCullum; Misses Borvl Barraclough. Vera St. John. Henrietta Cavendish and Sylvia Clifton. The season will commence on Wednesday next with tlm brilliant London coinedv triumph "The Unfair Sex.” On Thursday the see'ud production will he’ another sparkling comedy "Eliza Comes To Stay.” The company is earning direct from Christchurch bringing the full and complete two productions in their metropolitan entirety. The box plan opens at Afiss--05 Mclntosh on Alonday,
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 February 1927, Page 3
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286AMUSEMENTS. Hokitika Guardian, 25 February 1927, Page 3
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