The Sheldon Company.
Thiacoippany deserved better patronage than was accorded them last night at the Theatre Royal. Those wndpkfthmaad’ 'this company were ™li jiliafieA with; what they saw and There %‘as “variety to suit all tastes, ami al the plaudits of ad audience is a good f guide to the excellence of a programme,' the managerneat may jfeel. satisfied -that their | ©Sorts met with appreciation. Misa« Lillie Smith showed her vivacity bpth as a dansuese and vocalist, and was •rAr Jbal times. Mr George brought down the house with hia hu-. mourous songs and comical stories, whilst as a step-dancer he showed much merit. Mr Sheldon is a man of many parts. As a descriptive balladist his dramatic side was shown, and his humour was _ displayed in eomic song- As a ventriloquist, however, he is in hia element. The quick changes of voide, manipulation of the figurest ;apd: voice-throwing werp something one does not hear every day. A short sketch and Mascot s Marionettes* concluded an evening s excellent amusement. The MarioneßcaAtft a novelty to company perlonp again to-night, when Wjj hPPP a g° Q d house.
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Manawatu Herald, 2 May 1903, Page 3
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187The Sheldon Company. Manawatu Herald, 2 May 1903, Page 3
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