WILL MAHONEY’S SEASON

Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 148, 18 March 1940, Page 5

WILL MAHONEY’S SEASON

Following, his brilliant Australian triumphs. Will Mahoney, famous Amen'■mi comedian of singe and screen, will lead [he festival of vaudeville which J, C. Williamson, in.conjunction with the Tivoli Circuit, Australia, will present, in the New Opera Mouse, Wellington, from the afternoon of Master Saturday. A Koval command performer, Will Mahoney has won for himself lasting popularity in all parts of the world. Will Mahoney’s associates in the festival have been specially selected, and they include Evie Hayes, charming exponent of descriptive show songs ami an accomplished abettor of .Mahoney in many bright: episodes; the Melodians, who aptly meet their description: the Four Flornys, wiiose springboard specialty is the last thing in daring feats, the Lampinm, who have achieved fame over the Continent and elsewhere with their ballliug ‘‘escapologist" act; Johnny Hyman, topical humorist; John Bobbie, popular musical comedy comedian; Les and Mavis Ritchie. a team of dance demmiHtrntors; Bob Geraghty, who has the seal of Broadway on hisi musical work; Margaret, Kelly, a successful singer; and the girls of the ballet, who dance in spectacular settings. To give full measure to the festival, there is Citsko's Animal Circus, trained dogs am] parrots.