"GOSH!"
CANTERBURY COLLEGE BEVTJE,
The Canterbury College Capping Carnival Revue, "Gosh!" will be staged for the first time at the Theatre Royal to-morrow night. Indications point to a record season from ovory point of view. The revue iB a. very bright production, and reflects very g'r?at credit on Miss M. Buckhuret and Messrs A. W. Brown and L. "W. Gee, who havo been responsible for the arrangements. The revuo is described in the Carnival programme as "a whirligig in three contortions, and several, little squirms." Tho characters in order of thoir appcaranco in "Contortion tb« First" are: uargc, J. B. Jackson; Marigold, 0. H. Slocombe; Adolphus Grubb, E« I). R. Smith; Bartholomew Tompkins, R. do R. Worker; Doctor Scrapes, 11. Gourtay; Doctor Carves, A. Buchanan; Pcrcivul Jinks, A. W. Brown; The Hon. Aloysius Smith, H. li. Shrimpton; Bertram Jones, J. Laureneon; .Herbert Cooper, P. 0. Skoglund; .Belinda Cooper, A. B. Slocombe; .Policeman, A. Rowc; Jimmy Cooper, J. L. Hardy. In "Contortion tho Second," which 13 described as a "wonderful writhe in five wriggles," there is a so'o dance by Miss Gytha Owen, and 6olos by Miss Ethel Gough and Miss Hilda Kicholls. In one of vhe squirms, Miss Frances Fair'bairn plays the part of Pierrot, and Misa Noelino Bruce that of Pierrette. . The characters in the order of their appearance iu "Contortion the Third" are^ — The Mayor, A. A. McLachlan; Lieut. Billy "Withers,. A. Gurnscy; Farmer Haylack, A. W. Brown; Eose, Miss G. Ow.cn; Ist Herald, A. R. Gouray; '2nd Herald, C. E. Beeby; Horatio Austin Tachus, Duko of ' Paekakariki, Mr A. W. Brown; Gertrude, If. G. Shrimpton; Augustus Strath, It. de R. Worker; Montmorency Strouscrs, L. LaurcJxaon; Bill, a. burglar, P. O. Skoglund; 'Arry, a burglar, J. L. Hardy; Ist Saiior, M. J. Burns.
Tho box. plan for to-morrow night is nearly ful 1 already, and those who wish to get seats for- Monday and Tuesday are also advisod to book without delay.
Tho prices for tho revuo are:—Dress circie and orchestral stalls, 5s 6d (booking fee 6d); back stalls, Ss.Cd; gallery, 23. These prices aro inclusive of tax. Day sales for tho gallery only are made at the Toy Cave, and tho bos plan is at The Bristol. ■
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Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 17452, 12 May 1922, Page 9
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