HUMPHREY BISHOP COMPANY.
AT THEATRE ROYAL. Considerable interest is being aroused in tbe forthcoming visit of the Humphrey Bishop English Comedy and Operatio Company, who J e£t London six ago on a world tour. The personnel is ue follows and every one ib a well-kxiown .London artist: —Humphrey Bishop (bass), Walter Kingsley (l.aritonc), Maurice Jafiey (tenor), Harry Avondale (light Frank Egan '(jajzz Violinist), Eobt. .Roberts (oomedian)j Edward Elliot (topical jester), Billy Tointon (the wizard of the drums and xylophone), George Elliot (topsy-turvy comedian), Louise Meadows (mezzo), Lalie VVhyte (soprano), Olga Dunn (contralto), Maharia. Ney (the Indian maid, in monologues). Mario Crowther (solo dancer), Sibil Verney (comedienne), Hilda Ray Doris Henderson (solo pianiste), and the Original Quartette, together with full ballet and orchestra. The first part of the programme will conclude with the "Miser" scene from "Les Cloches de Corneville," with Kobert Roberts as Gs.si'ard and Maurice Jaffey as Grenischeaux. Box plans will be opened at The Bristol on Monday morning. Attention is directed to the popular priced. , The season opens at the Theatre Boyai next Saturday night.
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Press, Volume LX, Issue 18017, 8 March 1924, Page 15
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