UNKNOWN "GET A MOVE ON."

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LX, Issue 17065, 18 August 1917, Page 6

"GET A MOVE ON."

AT OPERA i-iOISK TO-NIGHT,

A -GREAT UEVUE

At the Oyom Huu.-e to-night, at (M-ioi.-k shaip, will .see the curtain v;- oi- "Got a Move On."' produced '>.y----liu: Kovue Foiiit*. tlu« iiicmiK'i'.s of which have, not i * > in Wanganui be j lore. "Get ;i M(n\)n" is a revue pu;-^! and simple, it abounds in fun, frolic,' and musio from start to finish. Thecompany, including the orchestra of .); of Wangjunii's leading'musicians, con-1 >i-;w of oO nrtisf-:, all perfectly trained! in their respective parts. The scenery • which was painted in Sydney, is a special leatmv of tne show. The cabinet scene, is particularly fine, and those, who are in a position to judge, says it is j one of the finest scenes presented in Now Zealand. "Get a Move On" brim full of specialities, some of th« numbers being "If You Were the Only Girl in the World," by Mr Jkrov Vere, the leading English amateuf*|omedian, and Miss A. McGonngle; .'"'Lonesome Baby," "The Flag that Rules the' World," by Miss T. Robertson (the Mili- i tary Maid), assisted by a squad cl beauty gins in regulation uniform, "That Naughty Melody," by Mr F". Tccker, asisted by the pypama girls; "Chr.vlie Chapdin Ballet," with Mr Percy Keesing in the lead, and last,, but by no means least, "The Ghost or' the Violin," a uev,- sensation for Wanganui audiences. There will be several duets and other ballets. Mr Claude Suisted, as Captain Cook, will sing "Hullo, Hawaii." The Revue Follies have been fortunate in securing the services of Misj? Rona Kino, the brilliant Auckland soprana, who made a tremendous hit in iTawera on Thursday night. The principal cast is a particularly strong one, as rvil be seen "by reference to our advertising columns. The girls of the chorus and ballet deserve a special word of praise for the way in whicli they have practised. The orchestra is under the baton of Mr Edgar Collins. Tlie Queen Alexandra Band will march through the streets, p.nd will play outside the Theatre for a quarter of an hour before "Get a Move Oil" commences. As the object of the revue is a worthy one—the whole of the proceeds will be given to the Wanganui Returned Soldiers' Associationit behoves every patriotic citizen of Wanganui to attend he performances either to-night or on Monday evening.