THEATRE ROYAL.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XIII, Issue 4091, 19 April 1892, Page 3

THEATRE ROYAL.

$r Howes Chester-:-, Mi Horace Chester, the well-known charactf.r.impersonatp'r and liiimorisc, gave one of his, popular entertainments in the, Tjipafr.6 Royal last evening to' a''jurge'an.'d appreciative auiiepce; As an entertainer Mr Chester cannot bo. beaten, His impersonations nro not only exceedingly clever, but his facial contortions are highly amusing, and his patter bum: orous, so much so that.,onn eshi/oi p'omiM»""^"frainfromhughing. The entertainment last evening' wis full of lije arid l fiin, and ; tire 1 "' '■ lightning rapidity with which the "changes were made'kept everything going- 'menily frotn start to-finish. -Thereprpsflnto. tions pf John Thomas '(tbie Lobdon fjWey) and his master were true to life;'whilst Sims'Ee'eves'was portrayed W the letter. The ed'eeriti iciti^s' of the 'old ; laily fiurse- caused- great merrjirient'; js'dio also t|ie strange conduct' of the stuttering young man and the wh'istling of tho urjscpmly pondescript, The male portion of the audience was treated to art exposition of the art of developing moustacheos by,means, of.what the,entertainer t'ernis.the "moustacbeograph," By'the aid pf .tliis ingenious invenlionibeards and moustaches of all shapes, ;jizes, and desoriptibris' are' made td.gro]?beforo one's; eyes, : It is really wonust ful ! , and it 3 is a fjreat pity for the young, men of Masterton itis pro

I (eptcd bj; letteta patont,; This' remain* ae'r of'tuo cntVrtainment was devoted to of such pereoriages as Genera|.Gordon,|jord Beacohsfield, and the RiehtHon.-WJ'E. Gladstone, the audience btiingipent Lome highly delighted; with;what lliey had seen and heard. ' ''■ ". ..'.''.';, ;„',.''■ The entertainment isiobe.repeated this (Tuesday) eYening,, ; when it is to be hoped the audience will be as largo as the-' merits.'iof the 'entertainer deserve. ! ■'■ ■'•'■ i '■ ■' < l " ,j ; • ■: