HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE
"GAIETIES" REVUE COMPANY The final presentation of the revue, "Hikin' Thru'" by the Stanley M'Kay Revue Company was given in His Majesty's Theatre last night. The audience showed its appreciation of the many bright sketches and clever humour provided and the acrobatic turns of the Three Alexanders, the vocal numbers'by the various members of the company, and the tuneful music all called forth spantaneous applause. " LAUGHING TIME " TO-NIGHT. To-night at His Majesty's Theatre "Laughing Time," a snappy, sparkling revue, which lives up to its title, will be staged by Mr Stanley M'Kay, whose Gaieties Company, during the _last few , weeks, has proved so popular -with lovers of first-class variety. The new show gives unlimited scope to Frank Perrin and Ike Delavale, who will introduce the very latest comedy, songs, jokes and sketches, and Nell Fleming, the bright little American comedienne,, Cecil Perry, English baritone, _ Dorothy Arnold, Australian comedienne, the Yodelling Newtons, Phyel and Verna, dancers, and Ivy Ivel, the personality giri are all prominent in " Laughing Time," and novel specialties will be introduced by the Alexanders. Manji. delightful song scenas are interpreted by Victor Burke (Irish tenor), Adele Adair (soprano), and Ada Lynn (lyric soprano), assisted by the Gaieties Sunkissed Ballet. This revue will be staged for five nights only, as a new production is in preparation for Easter Saturday and Monday. GIFT MATINEE THIS AFTERNOON. This afternoon at 2.30 the usual gift matinee will be given, being the initial production of " Laughing Time." with several added attractions for the children. A large number of useful gifts will be distributed this afternoon at the conclusion of the matinee, including lawn tennis rackets, hockey sticks, school cases, skipping ropes, Scouts' knives, dolls, Easter novelties, table tennis sets, balloons, games, books, etc. In addition to these, each child will receive a present. The box plan is at the D.I.C. till noon, then at theßialto, where day sales may also be obtained.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 22546, 13 April 1935, Page 25
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