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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 424, 4 August 1928, Page 17

“A DANCING SENSATION” ANDREA MEAZZA and JEANNE ADRIENNE Under Special Engagement to J. C. Williamson, Ltd. 55 •iii “The Theatre Magnificent” Films (N.Z.). Ltd. Direction: Willia “IT” GIRL HITS AGAIN IN NEW COMEDY. m by CUnoT Cjlyn Speed ? The throttle’s wide open ! Vou just CAN’T miss this or RED-HAIRED COUPLES ADMITTED FREE! Unique and Brilliant Supporting Programme. MAURICE GUTTR!DGE AND HIS ORCHESTRA. Plans at Theatre (Phone 46-888). and Lewis Eady, Ltd. Box

THE BOX PLANS FOR LEON GORDON In "THE TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN’' And “SCANDAL’' Will be opened at Lewis Eady, Ltd., on MONDAY MORNING NEXT At 9 o'clock. A queue will be formed from 8 a.m. His Majesty’s Theatre Direction : J. C. Williamson (N.Z.) Ltd. A DRAMATIC SENSATION, Commencing Next Wednesday Night Return of the Great International Star, j LEON GORDON whose well - remembered triumph in “White Cargo*’ made theatrical history ; in this country. WEDNESDAY NIGHT NEXT. 4 NIGHTS ONLY. LEON GORDON With MAY COLLINS (Her first appearance here). And an exceptionally strong imported cast in a startling new play. By arrangement with A. H. Woods ‘The Trial of Mary Dugan’ By Bayard Veiller. The World’s Greatest Dramatic Sensation. THE ENTIRE ACTION OF THIS REMARKABLE PLAY TAKES PLACE IN A COURT. YOU—THE AUDIENCE —CONSTITUTE THE JURY IN THIS MYSTERIOUS MURDER CASE. THE ACCUSED IS A BEAUTIFUL CHORUS GIRL, CONFESSED MISTRESS OF THE MURDERED MAN. HER FINGERPRINTS HAVE BEEN FOUND ON THE DAGGER WITH WHICH HE HAS BEEN SLAIN. YOU HEAR THE THUNDERS OF THE PROSECUTING ATTORNEY; YOU SEE LAID BARE THE SOUL OF A YOUNG GIRL; YOU WATCH THE PLAY OF EXPRESSION ON THE FACE OF THE ACCUSED; YOU WEIGH THE EVIDENCE OF THE WITNESSES. IT IS LEFT TO YOU—AND YOU ALONE—TO GIVE THE VERDICT — IS MARY DUGAN GUILTY OR NOT GUILTY? The Company will include the following Notable Artists: LEYLAND HODGSON, FRANK BRADLEY AND DAPHNE BAIRN. MONDAY AND TUESDAY, AUGUST 13 AND 14. Two Special Revivals of the Delightful Comedy, ‘SCANDAL - ’ j in which Leon Gordon and May Collins created a furore in Wellington. PRICES : D.C. and R.S., 7s; Stalls. 4s; Gallery. 1s 6d; ED. Stalls, 1s extra; Gallery, 6d extra (all plus tax). Box Plans will be opened at Lewis Eady Ltd., on MONDAY MORNING at nine l o’clock. A queue will be formed from 8 i a.m. Manager : JOHN FARRELL ST. JAMES THEATRE. FRIDAY NEXT. LIN SMITH S JAZZ BAND. AND THE LEAGUE OF NOTIONS REVUE. Virginia Valli reaches new dramatic heights by virtue of her remarkable work opposite William Kussell in "The Escape,” it is stated. Nancy Drexel, a newcomer, makes her debut as the sister of Miss Valli. In the supporting cast are George Meeker and James Gordon.