“RIP VAN WINKLE”
‘fhfc opAra “Biip' V’Kfe Wirikle” will be staged at the Princess Theatre tonight U 8 o’clock by the Hokitika amateurs tinder the. direction apd conduct of Mrs Staveldy. The entertainment Will be iri aid of All Saints’ CliuVch Building Fund. The' ripe* A is being produced with gr6aV attrition to detail. Those who WitH’efesbd the dfess rehearsal last Week Were sftrpfisfidat the beauty of the Various scenes. Ntew scenery ribs been prepared ? all the dressihg and htouhtfhg w heW. The caste is ctoifoied tb hb One of thb best fit furhbhSd as it does so many favourites. The; plot of the opera is fairly well known; Trie play. “Struck Oil’’ is founded otl the sAme theme, arid the bt&y Will he recalled by many theatregoeijs, who would remember the Comedy and Bulessqtfe Coy: in the play and Pollards Lilliputian Coy. in the opera. It is .Very .bright arid pleasing musically, and fine scope for acting. The chOniA'is SAid to be Outstanding, arid is well led by the orchestra. Altogether phtiOns atejih fdlr. a special treat when the Amateurs tO-ftight reveal the'result Of theif ahibitiOiis effort to please and; Ohtertriiii in sO jOyohs an opera,, f .
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1929, Page 3
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