amusements. unparalleled SUCCESS of PERCY HUTCHISON -THE LAUGHING OPTIMIST. ** The splendid reports received from Lon. den and Australia regarding the outstanding artistry of Mr. Percy Hutchison had the effect of attracting a very large audience to the initial Net* Zealand represen tation of “The Laughing Optimist*' last evening, and it was quickly realised that the latest J. C. Williamson. Ltd. attraction was one of the most entertaining yet sent to Auckland by this management. It was a triumphant night, not only for the principal actor. but also for the brilliant English Company which supported Mr. Hutchison, and for the play ' itself, which is one of the most interest i ing. most amusing and best constructed . comedies which has yet been staged in New Zealand. LAST NIGHTS DELIGHTED AUDIENCE displayed its appreciation of the artists and the play in a remarkable manner. and at the close of the performance the curtain had to be raised again and again in response to the outbursts of unbounded enthusiasm. His Majesty’s Theatre Direction: J. C. Williamson (N.Z.) Ltd. A Play of Love and Laughter that will Appeal to All Playgoers. TO-NIGHT at 8 And until Monday Evening. J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD., Present tha Distinguished London Actor- Manager. PERCY HUTCHISON And his Incomparable Company of West End Artists, in ‘The Laughing Optimist' I Which will out rival in popularity any i Comedy staged in New Zealand during 1 recent years. Laugh your cares away at this happy play. NEXT TUESDAY NIGHT 4 Nights Only. I Initial Production in New Zealand of -MR. WHAT'S-HIS-NAME*' ' Adapted from the French by Seymour Hicks. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15. 3 Nights Only. -THE LUCK OF THE NAVY” Play produced by Percy Hutchison. Plans at Lewis Eady Ltd. Day Sales at H.M. . Theatre Confectionery Shop. Prices: D.C. and R.S., 7s; Stalls. 4s; Gallery. 1s 6d. Early Door, Stalls, 1s extra; Early Door. Gallery. 6d extra. All prices plus tax. Manager JOHN FARRE4.L
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 452, 6 September 1928, Page 15
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