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Bird of Paradise Opens at Metropolitan for Week’s Run
On its last American tour, The Bird of Paradise, Richard Walton Tully’s melodrama, opens at the Metropolitan Theatre for a week. Ann Reader plays Luana with a vivid exotic atmosphere aided by real Hawaiian musicians and dramatic beachcomber Frederick Forrester and Paul Wilson actor Herbert Charters lead the male cast. The final volcano scene is staged with realistic flair and the production promises thrills for new and returning audiences alike.
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