AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 23 February 1931, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

"JOURNEY'S END." GiIEATEST STAGE PLAY. PRINCESS THEATRE, TO-NIGHT. “Journevls Fiyd;” to he played by a specially; .selected company wuich has been touring Austral island • New Zealand with enormous success, will he staged- at the Princess Theatre tonight. “Journey's End,” is startlingly novel in the circumstances that it has ifo female characters at all. After the' lfrin'ce of Wales applaujl|d it in London, sfc.Germ*n colonel predicted that it would change the whole world’s way of thinking. It concerns a muster of British officers awaiting • an anticipated attack in a dug-out be- . fore St. Quentin# There are none of the usual stagey fireworks of battle .scenes. This interesting womanless pl.hv has moved the whole of Europe and America.-, It is a play entirely of British;.:origin, with British soldiers as the principal characters and played entirely by-English and - Australian actors. Reg. Newson plays Captain Stanhope, Guy Hastings, Lieutenant Osborne, Digby Marriet 2nd Lieutcnant Raleigh/ Claude Carter. Captain ’’Har^.gLeslifltiGordon .Private Mason, Alan# Cliampan 2nd Lieutenant H-ib-bertj/j.and Brett .Randall the Colonel. Sueli h strong combination of actors has rarely toured New Zealand. •• Box plan is open at Misses Mclntosh s.