ENTERTAINMENT.
TOWN HALL. >■ » “THE MIDNIGHT MYSTERY.’;’ “The , Midnight Mystery,” a . drama in the best Edgar Wallace style, is to .he presented at the Town Hall next Friday by the Victor Prince drama players. This talented company of atrtists, is headed by that great comedian of J. iC. Williamson fame, Victor Prince who will' ibe remembered by many as the leading comedian in the Gilbert and Sullivan operas. Also included in the cast is Miss Jean Vernon, the leading lady, who is a powerful actress and who takes the role of 'Cora Diamond, the Queen of the' Underworld. Mss Dorothy Harper as Jessie Macintosh, makes a winsome lady 'detective. The other .members of the company comprise ladies and gentlemen of outstanding ability as dramatic artists. “The Midnight Mystery” has proved an exceptional iy strong 'attraction everywhere, and as one night only is available to Foxton, a crowded house is almost assured. Pjriees 3/- and 2/-. '’Children half price. 1
A screen production that is destined to live long in the memory, particularly of New Zealand audiences, is the Universal Super Production “Under the Southern Cross” (“Tajranga”), which is at the Town Hall on Saturday. Filmed entirely in New Zealand, and enacted exclusively by (Maoris, it is an everlasting testimony, not only to the histrionic capabilities of our remarkable natjiee race, but- a delightful vista of the Dominion’s world-famed scenery, and a worthy recoird of early native traditions and characteristics. Usual prices.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 4005, 3 October 1929, Page 3
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240ENTERTAINMENT. Manawatu Herald, Volume L, Issue 4005, 3 October 1929, Page 3
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