FULLERS' OPERA HOUSE.

Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18921, 9 February 1927, Page 6

FULLERS' OPERA HOUSE.

Hector ."•'!. Chiir has "° ; bicn '""K '» Chri«tchurch, but lie did not take- Ion? iu introducing himself, and lie ceitatnly lias a way Willi liiiu. lie is an iiiiconvcnlional comedian, and last evening he showed his versatility in a food little serious sketch. The vaudeville, sido of the programme has a new arrival in Frank Hodgcrs, and Amy Km-helle continues to ihauu hi" .imliciirci. Hector St. flair is the maiiisl.i;. . f In-* revue, and there arc lew episode- in tne show iu which he hus. not the .'cadii:- p.".: to plav. Hector .Si. flair mad.' his a"! cmmice and foaled a little, and then he pi'■duceil a violin from a capacious pan- m Lags. He showed that he ceuld play the fiddle. Mr St. Clair is a burlesque comdian, and lie sprang several «urpti. J os upon his uudieiiee—narticulnrly these in ii:e front row;. The Jlodncy giria sang* a sen- about M. x;c . and then" another, "Our Military My!-•" Another bripht item on the programme v.a; a iiaiitical dance by liny McLean and Dot Cieowoll. Hylton Osborne and Marilyn Mctiill joined in a little harmony about Spain, and Mr Oaborno sang a_ good eon r about men who work in the oilfiekb. _ Another singer in the company i-> iicr.'ie Pearce, wiio sang "I'll Take Hi" Hack." nml the popular "Sleepy Time Gai." Amy Itochellc still heads tho vaudeville lull. dec vcico is one that can handle oprral:.- number?, and she is just as lucre. v.v.h_ the music which has a la'ger appeal, i-ran.: lioi'lecrs. ft coloured ventr.ioqtust, is «u-«-tinrtly out of tho usual run of these f;e:itlemen. who moke play wit;: i.i"ir voice. The Dalcys and tho Dromons also .c.ippca.-.