£250 a Week Job at 19
WERA Zorina, a 19-year-old Nor- ’ wegian ballerina, is to go to Hollywood, starting at £250 a week. Miss Zorina, five years on the stage, mado a hit in London in her first musical comedy part in “On Your Toes. ’ ’
The last time she crossed the Atlantic was as a member of tho Do Basil ballet company. Then she was getting £lO a week. When she danced for Dc Basil she called her-
self Brigitta. She was on her way to becoming a famous ballerina. Then when she went into t he. Palace Theatre production of “On Your Toes” she called herself Zorina—and made her name again. When the show finishes she will go to Hollywood to appear in “The. Goklwvn Pollies.”
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19336, 28 May 1937, Page 11
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