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Shallow curves for the balconies and an auditorium of generous width bring the audience close to the stage.
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Plaster-work of His Majesty’s set new standards for
craftsmanship. White designed at least five theatre interiors
in Australia in a similar style. None of them were finished to
this quality.
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Seats similar to this may once have been in His Majesty’s.
Images: 1, 2, 5 James Barrand 3 Ross Thorne.
These are examples of White’s design for Timaru.
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