ENTERTAINMENTS

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 101, 14 September 1912, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS

WHO'S WILLIAM? ' I Mr. Ciias. Blake has arrived in New Plymouth to make arrangements for the ] forthcoming production of "Who's Wil-1 liam?" by the Wykeham-Nable Musical Comedy Com pan/. Judging by the press reports throughout the Dominion, "Who's William" is the cleverest comedy seen for years. It is clean and wholesome in dialogue, and the music bright and sparkling. One of the Special features of the performance is the celebrated Apache ]3ance, performed by Miss Maud Ohetwynil and Mr. JCdward Nable. These artists stand pre-eminent in their artisticdance, and have been acclaimed by press and public the best exponents in dancing seen in New Zealand. The box plan will lie opened 011 Monday at Collier's. Members of the company have been with leading managers in England, Ameriea and Australia, and include Miss Prissy Preseott, the leading lady, who recently starred with J. C. Williamson companies, also Miss Maud Chetwynil. a soubrette of proved merit. Miss Alice Mofl'ett, a late member of Sir Beerbohm Tree's London production of tfansa and Gretel. Mr. Reginald Wykeham was for some time producer for Mr. Hugh Ward, and proved himself one of the most versatile a«tors in the Commonwealth. With a commanding presence. Mr. Wykeham always becomes a favorite. Mr. Edward Nable was last starring witli .T. C. Williamson's companies, playing "Hoggenlieimer" in "The Girl from Kays,'. Other members are Miss Stella Carzalhi, Misft Ingersoll, and Messrs. Montosole, Lashbrook, Throsby.