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Assible in the Theatre loyal last night Safrano, Vera Violetta, Coeur de Jeannette, Mos Delizes, Violet
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en the opening night. Mr Maurice Band-
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she tour is being made, has go together a espable body of performers.
Lady Frederick was the attraction last night, munny of the audience seeing it for the first tim10. In ita main themes the piece is certainly not a new excation- sevarthaicften rey courentien-but ⚫wn which compel the unfolating of its atory te
he followed with the utmORÍ interest. So at least in so far as it provides rer two hours of diversion of a highly entertaining character it justifies itself.
As in
The pay itself is af the so-called smart society type, aboading in epigrams of arts and with a rather thin plot. weaal in this class of play the hero is middle-aged, and pains are taken to let the audience know he bus Ted an awful life. In this particular instance he has got through tro fortunes and has been lucky enough to inherit a third. The heroine's age is rather indeterminate, but she is a fascinating widow of the kind that all callow youths are wupposed to fall in love with. The villain is A millionaire whes takes advantage of the monetary difficulties of the heroine and her brother to press his matrimonial suit upon the reluctant lady.
The callow youth | ama
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fascianting widow, is also introduced, or
is the xon worldly mother who has
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The cast also contains a beadairal Chats on Oriental China, by J. F.
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Blacker... and his sweet daughter, and the impe-
unious but good-hearted young officer in Ancient China Simplified, by E. H.
Parker the heroine's brother. Those the guiso liter characters, however, seem to have The Pacific Blockade, by A. E.
Himan be introduced in order to show the inherent good qualitica of the faoinating Conditions of Life in the Sea, Qtitative Marine Biological widow, otherwise the heroine.
Research, by J. Job stone Dmmatic Elocation and Action, by Management of Private Affairs,
Chief interest centred hast night in the appoatanes of Miss Florence Hamer, who had previously earned a corsiderable reputation in the Golony. This reputation she certainly mairained by the extremely able unner in which she Glled the title role. The art of "Lady Frederick" dè- mands the must careful landing, involving, interpretation of a as it does, the most complex character, and it speaks well
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Mr Charles F. Cook in his representation of Admiral Carlile. Minor parta were plen filled with varying degrees of snecesa by Miss Hilda Vaughan, Miss Lallie Forsyth, and Mr Spencer Geach. The place wa nicely staged, while the stamas were decidedly attractive. The Company should have a most successful time in the prament.. ation of the remainder of their well-selected repertoire.
Tonight "The Silver King," an old favourite, will be produced.
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