AMUSEMENTS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVIII, Issue 81917, 23 January 1907, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS.

• "nm cincaU'lH" Jj'ie time which jusr pr,., ;[ .,(cs „ loil!{ .. ° d J ;,"' U ' 11 '' 1 l " "vont is „.-,m!l v fi!h wbicii'V , i W,lßura, >'« ...ilieipntion, \' " '* only surpassed by Ho, act,,,, (.ia I ion, and playgoers have recol- " '.on-Jtr too lively and. too happy "' •> lime now just a bom, two vcaVs •""I a h', t ago when the Eoyal Oomie "I"' 1 ;, (ompany paid j ts fo nll e r visit ! ""■ I" he permeated in a large „ica--ur'' Willi this Sense of eomin.,- l| tl |i [•■'■ llesidß being „„,|,i,'stio,.ablv ■■' ''--'l'lcal aggregation oflhe South"■l Hemisphere Ihe IJoyal Comic n. Company p.,ssc-.,es [he ,|isli„e•"'ii -I being one of the olde-t i.n.l in""!- iiiiiipie operatic oraani-aiions '». /lie world. n WilN b - m „, ut inlQ existence by Mr J. C. \\'illi a „,:„„ „,-,„■ -I) \ears ago, and ;-incc that tiuic has nourished under his'banner with never a nio.neiit ot diminished popularity it is indicative of the a.lvauceinciit .iial, has been made here in the tas'e lor matters musical and draiualie .„,(( Biguificant of the increasing supilorf, tendered to premier ogauisalions, (1,,,; New I.Tyinout'ii, j rf fast being d;rawn into line with the Nuw Zealand centres !

..us a liek f or ((,,.; highest class ui theatrical onTertauiMenl. No more striking proof of this is needed than that supplied in the forthcoming visit "I Hie Koyal Comic Opera Company and the,? repertoire of the "Oingaleo," wnicn had a wonderful career u'f over l«o years at Daly's Theatre, London, and which w said to have created a record both in Knghuid and Australia lor absolute magnilice.jicc of mounting and scenic splendour. The visit of this celebrated company to-morrow night promises to he the musical event of the year. It is by no menus an idle or inconsequent remark to suggest that patrons should sec 'early to