ROYAL THEATRICALS.
KING’S NIECE AS A DANCER. PRINCESS BEATRICE MANAGES THEATRICALS^ London, J;ui. 17.
King Edwards’ easy-going influence Oji court life was strikingly shown id the appearance of Princess “ Ena," the daughter of his youngest sister Beatrice, Princess Ilenry of Battenberg, in private theatricals in the Isle of Wight. Princess Beatrice herself acted as- stage manager and accompanist, while Princess Ena as a vivandiere, gave a skjrt dance and sang a song with great sjTTTit, while two of her brothers, Alexander and Maurice, the latter as a “ nigger,” also sang and acted with marked sucpess.: •4* Ena ” is a pet name. Her whole name is Victoria Eugenie Julia Eva of Battenberg. She was fifteen years -'id last October, and is the second o- mother’s four children, the of liel !, *" ■ hoys. . Ena is a other three being .. ,**-« talented, tfost lovable girl, and vm,
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Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 837, 11 March 1903, Page 3
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142ROYAL THEATRICALS. Gisborne Times, Volume IX, Issue 837, 11 March 1903, Page 3
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