"Last night's audience, a gathering of habitual theatregoers who have known the splendors of "The Student Prince" and "Rose-Marie" and "The Love Song" during recent months, was forced to pay homage repeatedly throughout the evening to the even greater lavishness … and the stirring choruses evoked prolonged ovations at the end of each act.Particular praise was accorded the performances of Welchman, Herbert, Dumbrille and the large chorus, as well as the sets by Watson Barratt.