"GAIETIES" VAUDEVILLE.
HIS MAJESTY'S ON SATURDAY.
Vaudeville, which a decade or so back was the form of entertainment that made the widest appeal, is again coming into its own. Many companies of this nature are now running successfully in London and leading cities of England, and in the Australian capitals the flesh and blood show is most popular. Auckland is to have an opportunity on Saturday next of seeing Stanley McKay's gaieties of 1936,' a group of artists organised in Sydney, where they have been most successful. The New Zealand season opened in the South Island and the Press and public of Christchurch, Dunedm and Wellington speak in glowing terms of the merits of the show. Heading the cast is Ike Delavale, a Jewish comewi° ?5? at ability;. In the original sketches, Convicts in Clover," "The Post Office, and "The Singing- Court," he has the assistance of Maggie Buckley, Joe Rox and George Corelh. Song scenas "Remember" and "A White Gardenia," are interpreted by Winnie Edgerton (soprano) ?? . £;? 1! , ow „ (teilor ), backed up by the Gaietiefe ballet and May Brooke's orchestra. The specialities include "The Alexanders, acrobats and hand-balancers; iMvy Ferguson, solo violinist; Patricia and Colin, adagio experts; Jerry and Phyllis, dancers; and Reno's perform-
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 64, 16 March 1936, Page 9
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204"GAIETIES" VAUDEVILLE. Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 64, 16 March 1936, Page 9
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