J.C. WILLIAMSON'S PANTOMIME.
"The Babes in tho Wood," upoat which tho story this year has been based for the big annual pantomime to be staged by J. C. Williamson, L6cL*( at the Grand Opera House' this evening, has boon described as tho >'be6t yet"l pantomime, because of its s-uperiort beauty, spectacle, comedy, variety, .andi the excellence of the cast. Many ]*ew|! artiats will ■ make their first appear-' ance, notably Miss Nora Delacy, whetf is said to be 'England's most -noted principal boy; Messrs. Naughton' and Gold, eccentric comedians, who foaaw been appearing in London pantomimes for several years; and, similvly Mr.j Jack Williams, who plays the "dame."'"! Miss Audrey Thacker, the second "boy^"l is also a newcomer' of charm and. abStrbyij On the present occasion, also, local theatregoers will welcome the popular! Australian comedian Mr. W. S;- Percy,( who has had a remarkable euccotefhi London career. The Amevy sisters,,ob song and danoe fame, have fine specialty, numbers, and the principal dancing oal this occasion is done by Mr.1 Frederick! Mackay and Miss Josie Meryittftj Messrs. , George Willoughby, Chndtea Howard, and Bert Barton have inn portant roles, and the piquant yoimgt Australian artist, Miss Ida. Vedhrmy plays principal girl with dfefcnwtmi 'grace and merit. Mr. Bobbie Jackson 'as the scarecrow, and Mlas Floie Aifcajj (will be heard in specialty numbers..
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Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 129, 3 June 1922, Page 9
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219J.C. WILLIAMSON'S PANTOMIME. Evening Post, Volume CIII, Issue 129, 3 June 1922, Page 9
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