AMUSEMENTS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 8084, 14 April 1906, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS.

Mil It. T. KNOWES-A CELEBItATED ENTEUTAINEE, All will be delighted at the announcement that Mr R, G. Knowlos, the celobrated comedian, is about to visit New Plymouth, opening at the Theatre Royal on Wednesday next, for one night only, It is said of him that as a wit, as a raconteur, and as a particularly original humorist, the great entertainer knows few rivals. A New Zealand contemporary says of him .- " Ihc great vigor and torrential glibness with which he reels off his stories, the quaint and wonderful agility of his dances, and the singing of his songs as he alone knows how, long a»o stamped him as one of the world's brightest artists." Mr Knowles was very anxious and ambitious for a higher sphere of work, and gradually gathered together during many years of travel the nucleus of his present brilliantly successful moiiologu; entertainment. Ji, order to realise fully many of the places hj« describes, he travels a special operator for the purpose of taking and showing biograph pictures. Mrs Knowles is said to play the banjo divinely, converting a plaything into a delightful music.il instrument The box plan is at the Collier and Colonial Piano Company. Popular prices will be charged, viz, 3s, 2s and