THORNTON COMEDY COMPANY.
'• FAOING THS MUSIO." j On Thursday next Mr Frank Thoi nton's new Comedy Company aie to appear at the They're Royal. The farce which is to be stag>d, "Facing t v e I Music," 11 fall of roaring fun throughout, Tha funny and comp'icat r d siua"tious aro developed with surpr»ir.g mp di y and with eu-'h ingenuity that it is impossible to xn'icipat-) the climax. Th* eons.ruction of tie fitcial plot is ■1 cidedly .praiseworthy, and the surces l if ihe pieca his b en instsutimuus ■vherever it has been pl«yel, There io no w ste of time in ge'ting at the fun, or it i< present at the st<rt and remains to the end. Moreover, it is and geuuine fan, the dialogue being wiity and full of clever .void play, while the chuacters arc ruo to da'e. Mr Thornton .is the lie and foul of tV>e piece, but he is support- d by a company who are all worthy to pi -y up to his lead. Altogether the entertainment is one that should prove a s r.ng attraction, espedilly as the c mpany can on'y play here for one u.ight.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 15, 19 January 1903, Page 2
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195THORNTON COMEDY COMPANY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 15, 19 January 1903, Page 2
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