AMUSEMENTS , "THE POPULAR THEATRE" CRYSTAL PALACE FOR FINE ENTERTAINMENT Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. For Reservations ’Phone 78-602. 2 p.m. 8 p.m. Daily 20th Century-Fox Presents “LOVE IS A MANY SPLENDOURED THING ” JENNIFER WILLIAM JONES HOLDEN CINEMASCOPE aiid Technicolor - CINEMASCOPE FEATURETTE “THIS SUPERSONIC AGE” THE FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW PLANS D.I.C. AND THEATRE We Have Been Asked What Is A PANTOMIME? Here are the Answers A Pantomime Is A Gigantic Extravaganza with Outstanding Spectacular Scenes and Lighting Effects! A Pantomime Is A Refreshing change in Stage Productions. It is Artistic without being "Arty.” Not Just a Children’s Show IT IS A STAGE SHOW FOR ADULTS TO ENJOY A SHQW for those young in Heart, and Young in Years. A SHOW FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY TO SEE A Pantomime Is A HAPPY MIXTURE of Clever and Interesting Dialogue Clean, Clever Comedy. Charming Operatic Scenas Beautiful Singing Snappy Catchy Numbers Bright Dancing Numbers Clever Acrobats Magnificent Costumes Unique Lighting Effects. THERE ARE SO MANY GOOD THINGS IN A PANTOMIME ONE IS WONDERING WHAT IS GOING TO HAPPEN NEXT. ITS COLOSSAL ITS SCINTILLATING ITS FUN. All These Things Spell P-A-N-T-O-M-I-M-E JACK and the BEANSTALK JACK and the BEANSTALK JACK and the BEANSTALK Commences at the Matinee THEATRE ROYAL SATURDAY NEXT SATURDAY NEXT JUNE 16th JUNE 16th
NIGHTLY AT 7.45 p.m. NIGHTLY AT 7.45 p.m. NIGHTLY AT 7.45 p.m. JACK JACK JACK and the BEANSTALK in 2 acts and 12 beautiful scenes The Gorgeous, English PANTOMIME PANTOMIME WITH 1000 DELIGHTS Headed and Produced By The Popular English Panto Comedian EDDIE MARTIN EDDIE MARTIN EDDIE MARTIN As the Lovable, Old Panto Dame MOTHER GRUNDY There’s a LAUGH a Minute Here’s a THRILL a Minute for 180 Minutes And a Large and Selected Cast of SINGERS, DANCERS, COMEDIANS, ACROBATIC MARVELS and FUNNY CLOWNS, FULL CHORUS. FULL ORCHESTRA YOU WILL SEEI— Mother Grundy’s Farm Beautiful Cloudland The Gigantic Beanstalk Circus Day The Carnival Fair The Funny Clowns Agatha the Dancing Cow Springtime in Vienna The Delightful Operatic Scena, Mayor Puddleduck Space Ship The Giant's Castle the Spectacular Storm Scene. You will see a Sparkling and Refreshing Stage Show that will bring back many Happy Memories of the Last Generation of the Annual Pantomimes of the J. C. WILLIAMSON’S FIRM MATINEES Sat. June 16th. 2 p.m - Wed. June 20th, 5 p.m Sessions Friday. June 22nd, 5 p.m. Sat., June 23rd, 2 p.m. BOX PLANS NOW OPEN AT THE D.I.C. PRICES Reserves 9/-. 6/6. Children Half Price. Galler> Day Sales Theatre Royal Sweet Shop .. 3/6 Children Half Price to all Performances i'he Pantomime is proudly presented by the Canterbury Lawn Tennis Association for the War Memorial Grandstand Appeal. PLANS 6 DAYS AHEAD BOX PLANS ARE FILLING RAPIDLY BE WISE. RESERVE EARLY BRACKENFIELD HUNT. TFF HUNT will meet at THE RANCHE, WEST EYRETON, on THURSDAY. JUNE 14. AND AT INVERLOCH. SCARGILL, ON SATURDAY, JUNE 16. A Combined Meet with the Christchurch Hunt will be held at CHARING CROSS on TUESDAY. JUNE 19. The Hunt Ball will be held at Scargill Hall on FRIDAY. JUNE 22. 6253 JUMBLE SALE. HIBERNIAN HALL, WEDNESDAY. JUNE 13. at 1.30. Good Clothing, etc. Admission 3d. ARCTIC Chilblain Liniment gives immediate relief. 3s bottle from Iggo'a (Chemists), Ltd., 108 High 9040
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27992, 12 June 1956, Page 1
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