Amusements, mHEATRE ROYAL.. Losseo and Manager Mr G. Donne.. ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION AND UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS. of] The World-renowned and Inimitable STEVENS' TROUPE, whoso reception on their first appearance proves that they have achieved the most brilliant and genuine success ever attained in Hokitika. THIS EVENING (THURSDAY), 21st .JUNE, Second night of those Daring and Extraordinary Athletes, THE STEVENS' TROUPE. The same programme will be repeated this evening, including the High Trapeze, and Great Globe Ascension, by Master W. 0. D. Stovons ; also, tho Double Trapeze, or the Loap for Life, by the young Master Stevens. Doors opon at half-past 7 j performance to commence at 8 o'clock. Pricos of Admission:— Reserved Seats, 45. ; Back Seats, 2s. The performance will terminate each' evening at a quarter past 10 o'clock. Note.— The manager begs to announce that arrangements being already completed for the early departure of the above celebrated Troupe of artists for China and tho East, limit their stay in tho New Zealand Provinces to a very short time— Seven more Nights— of which will bo devoted to Hokitika. During that time tho programme will be varied as much as possible each evening, so as to introduce to the Hokitika public as many of their Wonderful Feats as possible, the successful performance of which has elici: -)d the admiration of all who have witnessed them, and stamped them as the " Premier Gymuasts" of the day. 3146 J fJUHEATRE ROYAL.. I Lessee and Manager , MrG. Dpnne. i FOR SEVEN NIGHTS ONLY. THIJ EVENING, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 20. LL — — GRAND OPENING NIGHT 01? the' World-renowned j »,ndj;lnimitable STEVENS' milOfO-PE, (From Astley's Royal Amphitheatre, and Royal Alhambra Palace^ London), Who havo had the honor of appearing twice before her Majesty the Queen and the Royal Family, tho King of Prussia, King of tho Belgians, Emperor of Austria, King of the Netherlands, and the principal nobility of Europe ; also, before his Excellency Sir Charles Darling. G. Donne, late lessee of the Theatre Royal and the Royal Princoss Theatre, Dunedin, has tho honor to intimate that, having failed to effect arrangements with the management of the Prince of Wales Opera House for the above-named Troupe to appear at that theatre, he has been compelled to avail himself of the only other suitable public building in the town, viz., the Theatre Royal (originally bujlt for the Stevens' Troupe) which has been kindly placed at his disposal by the proprietor, Mr Smith. Mr Donne begs to state the Theatre will be well lighted and seated, and ovory care taken to contribute to the comfort and convenience of visitors. Smoking will be strictly prohibited, and Ushers will be in attendance to see that ladies and gentlemen secure their reserved seats, and will otherwise attend to tho good order of the establishment. Tho performance will terminate each evening at a quarter past 10 o'clock. THE GRAND OPENING NIGHT OP THIS DARING AND EXTRAORDINARY LITTLE TROUPE OP GSTMNASTS, ACROBATS, AND JUGGLERS, Who aro pronounced by tho Press and Public to bo THE WONDER OF THE EXISTING AGE, Will be THI.S EVENING, JUNE 20th. Doors open at half-past 7 ; performance to commence at 8 o'clock. Pricos of Acjiission— Reserved Seats, dijßaok ... 31 ±t
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West Coast Times, Issue 233, 21 June 1866, Page 3
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