AMUSEMENTS.

North Otago Times, Volume CIII, Issue 13654, 23 August 1916, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

, ■ THE TIVOLI I'OLLIES, ,■ V'Tlih box plan.will open this morning 111'-The Bristol for the Tivoli Follies' on'Friday next at ■ tho Opera House, when Mr Hugh 1). Mclnicrsh will present over sixty performers in a Hparldinf! "revue." performance. Since the Follies' lasl visit they have .been engaged in the chief cities of Australia, ami have added new songß, buripsqucs, and specialities to their repertoire. When 'I hev appear on Friday nighl [I will be in an en I ire ly new prog'fammc. New faces will also be seen but most, of the old favourites rive returning. Miss Vera Pcarce is described as '-'the queen of the 191G Follies." A newcomer will be Miss Thclma Eaye, a comedienne, Mr Jack Cannot will also reappear, and associated with him will be .George Welch, Waller Weems, and Billy Ticgo, very clever comedy artists. Mr Frank George is bringing new sentimental songs. iToan Keith, a dainty dancer, and Peggy Peate, comedienne,! are expecied lo please, In. addition ,oi (lie Follies' show, Mr Mcintosh is send-j ing- over several vaudeville turns of high merit. An important engagement is thai 1 of the Belgian Orchestra, while Ella Caspers, Die girl witlrjlic voice of gold, will be heard in favSiirite songs. The comedy element is supplied by Short,, and Little, acrobats of a different typ from any seen here previously.