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VARIETY FUN SHOW GAIETIES . . VAUDEVILLE REVUE SUCCESS AT ST. JAMES THEATRE FOUR MORE DAYS ONLY VOTED THE BEST SHOW IN YEARS To a full Sous. wi Sohird., nigh, at Hi. audianc. with h.r scintillating imll. and a St. Jernes Tltaafra tha Chriitchurch itaaa charm baautiful with h.r personality. Vaud.vill. Rew. Comedy. "Th. Gai.ti.s," H.r, was an act . . . (saving all in mad. their Premier Gala presentation ot amasam.nt. "Variety Fun Show." Th. humour of tha show cam. from Soldier Not in non had a Christchurch audiene. Sam vIHi hi. Inimitable stories of the Army displayed such eethueiasm for Vaudeville and from Horace Kenny impersonation by as did this large audience on Saturday «ob Down ... both made use of all rhe night. It was a shew that from Overture guile at their command to please this large to Hnala had it. audience enthralled, an receptive audiencn that gave vent to their audience that ware in moods of laughter, pleasur. by their continuous applause, ameiemenf and aspectancy. Tha artist, O.rol. . . . Versatile Triple Voiced had the meawre of their audience and Ventriloquist sent the show oft with a swing, made full us. of all talent poueued by The bright modern lad Nelson had all the this band of talented artists. answers in this very accomplished act Tha Froduc.r-Director John Johnston said that *-»l'm. m” Naw "It had always boon th. belief with tho,e ? d 5 ,d ’’“"L ’■ 1„ Jl, ’?&, n, i auociated with entertainment that hare in ' P JeT Hwb * which < cema° < hara The cla “ ic * l work of ’ ho * undoubtedly E* fS2.«<>•« w * ,f * r Lw,b ,or th- • ip,rt >nd ILi. s’haw d Twa T/vuc ’ ’ ‘ . Dol'«h«d display of Magie and Manipulaiavalvad la f,on - p ra»antation by an accomphihad <rf the artiif thi ‘ deception with skill d olea'ina 10 th * bt,t Hi ‘ e,aMie * l display of themselves . . . and the pleasing p u ppettering complete with the puppet M*r«na < i;tv P 7id" , ,*DMd * ’ a**Revue * that "• ind, * d *• cl,,,ic ,l ' 1 * ,how ?«"."b£S by 'ail who to. It. " d ‘" d presentation. . Altogether the stage presentation of Christchurch can be proud of their sons Variety Fun Show was all that could be and daughters for a first-rate performance. desired, and down in the orchestral well The outstanding talent possessed by under the baton of Musical Director Fred Desmond Begg is a feature of‘the Show Sanger, London Celebrity Pianist, the . . . the musical clowning ’of Bongo Is melody of the show was in very capable clowning supremo .. . and this act would hands. bo very difficult to surpass, here or over- Th«. orchestral work was in harmony and seat ... this type of clowning is the best a deal of sympathy and understanding of yet seen In Now Zealand. the artists was a feature of the accompanln song Mario Blackbum and Tommy ying work. Thoro was no discord, but a Stoker set the presentation high in «be balance of melody to all of the 21 grand current production - . . their singing is and memorable acts of Variety Fun Show, sweat and blondod very beautiful indlod. The colourful grand finale with the bringing These two would hold their own In ’any back of all the aets of the show into an company and their numbers In the song abridged presentation was unique and scones were pleasing and enthusiastically effective. received. Variety Fun Show . . . voted the best show L.n0.11. held her .udi.nc. in mcr.dullty In y«r, by toil ov.rflow eudi.ne. w,i In- . . . emezing contortionist wort Hwt deed e trlbuH to Chr,,(church boy, end brought unending ippleus. from the l.'ge girl, who eccomp i,hed whet they s.t out oudience ... with e Hoge perwnellty thet to achieve ." . >how compereble, if •on for hor the title of "Sunshine Girl" not better, than those which come from she won her way into the hearts of hor overseas."

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Press, Volume LXXXVI, Issue 26264, 8 November 1950, Page 9

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