"HOLLYWOOD HOTEL"
ENTERTAINING REVUE At a matinee suitable for children this afternoon and a performance tonight the brilliant revue "Hollywood Hotel" is to be presented at His Majesty's Theatre. The company, which was personally selected by Sir Benjamin Fuller during a visit to America, includes 60 singers, dancers and comedians in addition to a band of negro dancers. Willie and Eugene Howard, who have appeared in films, are the principal comedians in the revue. I lie leading ladv of the company, which includes a baliet of 40 girls, is .June Abbott. Other artists are Marty May, a versatile musician, Jack and June Blair, and .lack Whitney, a clever dancer from a Broadway musical comedy success. A highlight of the production is an exhibition of the latest oi American dances, "The Big Apple" and the "Stisv-Q," by a band of coloured swing dancers. Special numbers lor children have been included in this afternoon's matinee programme.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23130, 31 August 1938, Page 17
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