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, T_'URDAY-, . JANUARY 3~ · 192.0.

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Foo~ aIlT~_arns.

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C. Taylor, PI:. 'E'mmons,
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D. Garvey, I,t Thomson, ' C. Rogers, G. Garrett. Mr. Spir, B. Palmer.
Bottom; 'J. Lyons. T. Waller. W. Weller. F.. Pearce. F. House . ..

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BROTHERS GLADWIl't, as they appear
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The BROTHERSGL,ADWIN, in ordinary · attire,

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MR. H. J.

MARK BLOW'S MUSICAL <rOMEDV.
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"TOTO" TO VISIT READING.

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Toto/' the ~ufm~ica.l comedy £rqrn thl! p~du'ction, an d 't~(1 compose18 ha.ve shown that
.Apollo Theatl"ll, ' London, which will be seen next they ca'n hold their own with ttose of Vienna an.d week JU a secoud edition at thQ Royal Countl B e: rlin. '~
'rhea~re, Reading,
four claims. i~r ~eoognitio~
The cast is a very s~rong onc and ind\lde~ Mr
at the pl"e8e.nt. time. The first is the actual IJtory , Eric. Ma.s~rs from D[l.I1'8 'l'heatre, and the }lar~
which has been adapted by Miss Glady's UngfT. 1 of "Toto" wi.1I b tl pla.yed by that versatile
Ithe well.k~ow.1l a.uth,?r of " BeUy,'" "The Marti- comc'dicnnc, ?\Ii~!t Eh;ie Steadman (sister o( Misl!
age Market," " tbe Nightbirds," and other Lou- Dark! Lee). Mise Hele~ Rose"lnnes's' bealltifui
don IUCCl!sses .
Unlike most musica l co'm edi ~s' \'O iCll will be bea rd in that 'haunting ' valse refrain,
there really i~ a. :plot full of quaint sih atiom; and '; Hcart.s that were Aching."
Mias Marjor ie
41eve.1D-ped to the utmost-by the strong cast which \V~ i rotd and Mr. AJger!,!-oo E~ are the principal
forIIUI th~
Tae second is the ear-lunmt" dancerS. Mr. ~ellheth ' ~ymour will be heard ;n
ing mu$ic by Archibald J oyce, tha English Val se- ~c,'ernl g60d song.!!, find Miss Jean Wilson, 8. [o,n ner
:king, and. M,lin Morga.n, musical director at Carl R osa. Opera Cmnpany favcW'ite, is ~lso in t.he
Dd.ly's' Theat~the a<H1ge have only to. be once cast. :M r. Harry Braync is the .comediun, and- the
heard to be .remembered, and tne. quartettes and " Toto " beauty choru& will be ~et!Q in a. succeSSion
Lrios are D1U~h above ~he 1it.. 'n~8rd usually to. be of lo,cly eveni ng gown!'!,
found in these :productions. The third claim jlJ
Pla.ygoers ire reminded that ." Toto ': , ~i!" .br~k(' 11
I th~ f&et that, tht!'l-e iI! no reference to the war
aU records JIl tho large citi~ visited, and that
from tha rise of t be curtain to t ho grnud finale . early booking of ~ats is iid:~is~ble~ . ti.ud that a
Tha" }ldL Il]aim ii that" Toto '" ia au all·Bri~il!h matil~e~ will Oi given 011 ~ea~~·; J.?ouary' 7Ln, ·

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Vea.! gr(tetiQgs .to th~ 'tho\lsu nda

of. suppO!'t"l'! who ..

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patronise Elm Pad..

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position on the SoutlMfn' LN"u. l.ad~er ~iht u~

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Mr. H. ,J. MA''ITHEWS,
S-.i.;y.M....ger; Rudin, Foothall CI.b.

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prjor ·to it) of the pnsent HUOn, ho and hiiil

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thej ~ k ind ly expressicllt.

ha.ndle With which
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fear as to t,he qua.II,t.y of the materhl which ho Will
produce.: 7~ugh no

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J16 d ~ire~ to tba.l1k, · hi~ tnauy corresIHmdt'l lb (or

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good thing! of thi..

a substitute

numerou~ coJlg~tu!atioiI 8 -hn the 6UCCC~ att~1I1illg '

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hi hati the ,.. berewlthal

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New Year, Mr. Mat..th~ws

that h~, ~:r~::~nt.
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ma~ holidays, and again at th~: opellillg: of

most euceemul football ' crganilations

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the team ..other capable me!\,' so that in till! e\'en't

ttel\ding Footpall Club,

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