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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 360, 22 May 1928, Page 15

AMUSEMENTS. DALE AUSTEN (Miss New Zealand) Who arrived from Hollywood on Sunday will personally appear to-day and faiiy at 2.30 and 8 p.m. in conjunction with her Interesting Picture Miss N.Z. in Movieland ... STRAND MsEszsasas T H rasasasasHsasasHsasssasss* TWICE DAILY AT C. 30 AND 8. The Greatest. Glittering. Gay and Most Brilliant Musical-Comedy Reproduction ever s;en on stage or screen “THE Merry Widow" j The Finest Attraction in any New Zealand City to-day. Perfected by METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER I Makers of Mighty ‘•Ben-Hur” i ‘-Herald** says—**!t*s perfect.'* j ‘-Star’* says—*‘A super-film of artistry.** THE SUN says—“lt s magnificent.’* Original “Merry Widow” Music Atmospheric Prologue. Box Plans at Strand and Lewis Eady. Ltc. THE 90 Members OF THE Royal Comic Opera Co. WILL ARRIVE FROM SYDNEY BY THE MARAMA TH S MORNING. BRINGING WITH THEM 100 TONS OF SCENERY AND EFFECTS. AND TOMORROW NIGHT THEY WILL STAGE rOR THE FIRST TIME IN NEW ZEA LAND. ONE OF THE WORLDS BEST AND MOST SUCCESSFUL MUSICAL PLAYS, “The Student Prince” WHICH HAS JUST FINISHED A RUN OF OVER S X MONTHS IN MELBOURNE. A FULL SCENIC AND LIGHTING REHEARSAL WILL BE STAGED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF THE STAGE MANAGER THIS EVENING IMPORTANT. —PLAYGOERS ARE REMINDED THAT DURING THE RECENT RECORD SEASON OF “ROSE MARIE * IT WAS ONLY ON THE FIRST NIGHT AND TWO SUBSEQUENT EVENINGS THAT THERE WERE ANY VACANT SEATS. AND IT IS A FACT THAT THE BOOKING IS NOT AS HEAVY FOR THE OPENING PERFORMANCE OF “THE STUDENT PRINCE** AS IT IS FOR THE FOLLOWING NIGHTS. Commencing TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY) NIGHT. J. C. WILLIAMSON'S ROYAL COMIC OPERA COMPANY, ‘The Student Prince’ SPECIAL BOX PLAN NOTICE. THE ORDINARY BOX PLANS. 10s PLUS TAX. ARE NOW OPEN. AT LEWIS EADY, LTD., For 6 Nights and 1 Matinee. , Matinee—Adults. 8s; Children Half-price (plus tax). THE PREFERENTIAL BOOKING, 12s 6d PLUS TAX. NOW OPEN FOR SEASON. : “THE STUDENT PRiNCE." “MADAME POMPADOUR. ** TWO COLOSSAL MUSICAL PLAYS. Easily the most costly, most elaborate and most palatial productions ever staged by the J. C. Williamson firm. These plays are setting a standard never before attempted in the Theatrical History of the Dominion or Australia. Unquestionably the Greatest Musical Comedy Success of Recent Years. “The Student Prince” Commencing TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY) NIGHT, AT 8 P.M. His Majesty's Theatre Lessees: J. C. Williamson (N.Z.V, Ltd. Commencing 1 TO-MORROW (WEDNESDAY) NIGHT. AT 8 (Nine Nights). Matinees. May 26 and 30. The First Production in the Dominion of An Exquisite Play of Music, Love and Romance. “ The Student Prince ” Not alone for the beauty of its score does “THE STUDENT PRINCE obtain for itself a position among the music classics of the comic opera world, but in the charm and romance of its tender love story. SATURDAY. JUNE 2. (Nine Nights). “MADAME POMPADOUR.“ A SUPERLATIVE TRIUMPH. J. C. Williamson s Royal Comic Opera Company including BEPPIE DE VRIES The Idol of Holland. JAMES LIDDY In Association With FRANK WEBSTER. HEDLEY HALL. ARTHUR STIGANT. together with the WONDERFUL CHORUS. THE FORTY SINGING STUDENTS. 100 ARTISTS AND THE COMPLETE COMPANY THAT CREATED SUCH A FURORE AT HIS MAJESTY’S THEATRE. MELBOURNE. Representative: WALTER MONK. TEACHERS OF DANCING-. The premier school of ball ROOM DANCING. 200 PACIFIC BLDGS., Corner WELLESLEY <£. QUEEN STS. Principals: MADAME EDITH BAIRD. MR. COLIN SHORTER. All that is Latest In the Ballroom, featuring the authentic Yale Bluea. Private Lessons at any hour by appointment. 'Classes Weekly. Fees: Two Guineas a Course. Phone 25-633. MISS DAPHNE KNIGHT Operatic, Character, Greek, t-atest Ballroom Dancing, tfir*uding the Yale Blues. STUDIO: 22 KHYBER , Phone 41-423. PASS.