POPULAR MAGICIAN.
NICOLA AT HIS MAJESTY'S. Assisted by a dozen capable Americai performers, Nicola the Great is havinj outstanding success with his presentation! of "magic" at His Majesty's Theatre, per forming before packed houses nightly. Thi genial illusionist is proving highly popula: with Auckland patrons with his show manship, amusing patter and shee artistry- A 1 de Clerq is entertaining witl his hill-billy act, while Lucille Roberts i earning her share of the applause with ai excellent mind-reading exhibition. Nicol uses over 100 tons of scenery to provid his stage settings, and the lavishness o his backgrounds is unusual for this typ of show. He is reviving the best of hi old tricks, notably the "elastic lady" an< the "iron maiden," but is featuring ne-v illusions not previously shown here. Bo»li ing arrangements are advertised.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIX, Issue 283, 30 November 1938, Page 15
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