THE COLORADO MINSTRELS.
There was another capital house at the Theatre Royal last night to greet the above talented troupe. The programme, which was a long one, was gone through with great spirit, the items following each other in quick succession; songs, dances, jokes, and farces being given without the long intervals so customary in this line of business. The fiisl part concluded with a very funny skelch “The Mounted Foot Brigade ” and a grand tableau “ Rule Britannia.” ° The fact that every item in the second part of the entertainment was encored speaks volumes in favour of the popularity of the Minstrels. The faico 1! The Crushed Tragedian ” Cieatecl roars of laughter, and wound up an enjoyable night’s entertainment. To-night the popular interlocutress
of the troupe, Miss Amy Vaughan, will take a benefit, and there will be an entire change of programme. Miss Vaughan will appear in the two farces “ Who Died First ” and “ Cupid’s Artful Dodge and as this is also the last night of this talented company in Kumara, we expect to see a crowded house. The Company open in Greymonth on Friday,
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Kumara Times, Issue 2887, 6 January 1886, Page 2
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