CIVIC THEATRE.
"THE VAGABOND LOVER" TO-DAY. Jtudy Valleo is the best-kuown linger and instrumentalist among radio artists in the Unitqd States and Canada. His voice has been recorded and sent on the air a greater number of times than any other living singer. In 4 'The Vagabond Lover," whicu commences at tno Civic to-day, the story is really parallel with lludy Vallee's own life. He ia Been as a smaii town boy, ambitious to become a band leader, who linaily attains recognition by impersonating a popular saxophone artist. Surrounding this story is built the whole of the, play giving Vahee opportunities to sing new songs and many o*d favourites, such as are known in this country per medium o£ gramophone records. There is a great supporting cast, including Sally Biane, Chanes beilon, Norman iiecK, Eddie Nugent, and that inimitable character actress, jiiarie .Drossier. There ia the usual supporting programme well up to the (Jivic standard. Box plan is now open at The Bristol. Civic telephone 31-508.
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Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20045, 29 September 1930, Page 7
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CIVIC THEATRE.
Press, Volume LXVI, Issue 20045, 29 September 1930, Page 7
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