“THE DESERT SONG Mr. George H. Highland. J. C. William son's Principal Producer, and Miss Minnie Everett, arrived here from Sydney last night to supervise the arrangement* fo the initial Auckland Representation of ‘•The Desert Song.*’ Miss Marie Eremnewho played the important role of Margot during the whole of the Australian season of “The Desert Song,” also arrived fror Sydney on Tuesday, and she will make her first New Zealand appearance on Wednes day night. "The Desert Song” Box Plan.= Are Now Open AT LEWIS EAOV, LTD His Majesty’s Theatre Direction: J. C. Williamson (N.Z.), Ltd. A GIGANTIC ATTRACTION COMMENCING Next Wednesday Night FOR A BRIEF SEASON. MATINEE SATURDAY, NOV. 23 J. C. WILLIAMSON. LTD. Have much pleasure in presenting for the first time to playgoers of Auckland, the Beautiful. Gorgeous. Most Popdar and Most Stupendous of all Musica IPlays. “THE DESERT SONG” Which is at present smashing to smithei - eens all the records established in New Zealand by "Rose Marie” and “Chu Chin Chow.” Some of the features which have made "THE DESERT SONG” the best and most successful musical play ever staged by J. C. Williamson. Ltd.: — Sigmund Romberg’s Glorious Music. Its Fascinating Love Story. Lance Fairfax's Brilliant Singing and Acting. Marie Bremner's Delicious Soprano Voice. Herbert Mundin's Irresistible Humour. Rene Murphy’s Whimsicalities. Herbert Browne in a Great Singing Ro*« Sonya Rosova’s Remarkable Dancing. The Drinking Song. The Riff's Riding Song. The Marching Chorus. The Passionate “Desert Song.” “One Flower in Your Garden." The Spanish Ballet. The Melody of “Romance.” The "Sabre Song.” The Desert at Sunrise. The Magnificent Paris Gowns. The Fifty Beautiful Girls. The Male Chorus of Forty. The Extraordinary Lighting Effects. The Coloured Costumes. T.-ie Beautiful Harem Scene. Tie Genuine Comedy Scenes. Toe Grand Operatic Orchestra. The Arab Steed Tsar. Tie Funny Donkey Lightnin*. THERE ARE OVER 130 - PEOPLE - 130 IN THE PRODUCTION Produced by GEORGE H. HIGHLAND Darces. Ballets and Ensembles Arranged by MINNIE EVERETT. BOX PLANS AT LEWiS EADY. LTD. Evening Prices—D.C. and R.S.. 10*; Stal * ss: Gallery. 2s sd. Early Doors Stall*. 1s extra. Early Door Gallery. 6d extra Malmee Prices—D C. and R.S.. 3s: Stal s. ss: Gallery. 2s 6d. All Prices Plus Tax. Manager - - - JOHN FARRELL. VASANTA GARDEN SCHOOL WILLIAMSON STREET. EPSOM. A Garden Fete and Sale of Work Will be Held on SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16 FROM 2.30 P.M. TO 5.30 P.M. Admission by Silver Coin. Afternoon | Tea. Is. Entertainment by School of Music i p.m. Musica* N Students of the Webb* n School Hall, at 4.15 umbers. Eurhythmies-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 821, 15 November 1929, Page 17
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