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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 80, Issue 66, 19 March 1937, Page 9

AMUSEMENTS. Opera House Wanganui A COLOSSAL ATTRACTION! TO-MORROW, SATURDAY, TO-MORROW, SATURDAY, Afternoon at 2.- Evening at 8. J. C. Williamson Ltd. present Colonel W. de Basil’s world renowned j MONTE CARLO ' | RUSSIAN BALLET j 110 ARTISTS, INCLUDING 110 Leon Wolzikowsky, Valentina Blinova, Helene Kirsova. GALA PROGRAMMES OF BALLETS “LES SYLPHIDES,” A romantic reverie in one act, with music by Chopin. In a wooded glade under the gentle glow of silvery moonbeams, the dancers, attired as nymphs, dance to the romantic strains of Chopin’s music, to the dreamy nacturnes, languorous waltzes and animated mazurkas, transporting their audience to another world. “ SCHEHERAZADE," Powerful drama in one act, with music by Rimsky-Korsakoff, Choregraphy by Michel Fakine. Scenery and costumes designed by Leon Baskt. “LE MARIAGE d’AURORE,” Ballet in one act. Music by Tschaikowsky. This ballet shows the dancers at the marriage feast of the sleeping beauty. Among the guests are the various fairies and nobles, the Blue Bird, Little Red Riding Hood and other fairy celebrities. Aurora herself dances with her prince. GRAND OPERATIC ORCHESTRA Of 25 imported musicisians under the direction of Jascha Horenstein and Ivan Clayton BOX PLANS ARE AT THE D.I.C. PRICES: D.C. and R.S., 12/6 plus tax. Unreserved Seats, 10/-, 7/6, 5/- & 3/-. IMPORTANT Patrons intending to purchase 10/seats for the Saturday evening performance are advised that these seats may be reserved at the D.I.C. this morning. This will obviate standing in a queue on Saturday evening.

Swing, Swing, To Our AUTUMN SHOW It’s swingtime . . . swing in the first crackle of an Autumn breeze! Swing ... in skirts which swirl and eddy in a tempestuous fandango to the lilt of a new season. Following.the trend of swing, we present the new Autumn styles in sophisticated rhythm with gay laughter in every note. Up ... up ... up ... go Hats in tune with swing in the most captivating and crazy styles which somehow are unbelievably flattering. There are styles captured from the little villages of Europe and the smartest streets of Paris, London and New York. W Rfc ? J And song about new Materials! Glitter and gleam are the gods to worship this season! And how our Jgdwjt lovely silks shimmer and scintillate. Woollens, too, in a gorgeous kaleidoscope of All manner ot - res Pi en( i ent fabrics to make a royal entrance. stop * ' * wc have told you enough. Even the most languid ( W lady will be up and doing when she reads this and we take great pleasure in inviting you and your friends to this our Autumn Fashion ShowRBR * people our now are up special for Autumn. Well, just everyone is talking about them. PALMERSTON’S FASHION CENTRE. Est. 1883