OPERA HOUSE

Camp News, Volume 1, Issue 9, 9 February 1940, Page 8

OPERA HOUSE

•' ' I v "SWITZERLAI i Not for many years has.' tractive or more polished si’ taele been presented in \V S than that provided by "Switl now drawing capacity audit, the New Opera House. It ha thing that makes a good sbol plete novelty, exceptional tai our, attractive settings and ei humour that sparkles withl and polish, and bright music? “Switzerland,” indeed, is i lent reproduction ? on a smaller scale— th tional ice show presented ii don Coliseum in 1938. It is on skates with a few excelled ville turns for good measiffi fair on skates, for there is i fun all the way—a ballet oil for there are moments ofbeauty—an athletic specie skates, for every member oil C. Williamson ice show wit blades is at least a competent ent, and half a dozen of ti

breathtakingly clever. The grace and expertness ol Taylor in her • execution'd known figure in ice skating, in ing pirouettes that confound t. and in her unerring sense of t and pose, was a revelation in t Phil. Taylor’s daring athletiq skates, his lightning speed, H derful performance on stilts/ elegance in the dance sw world reputation. Nor / overlook the elegance wit® performer, in white satin of the seventeenth centun the minuet with the sylph-' Heathcote, and all within’ of a square of real ice 40 if feet. Two expert and beautiful 1 who catch the eye. are PauJoy MacKinnon, and ano® member of the company L Grafton. Eddie Marcel is J comedian of West End star nie Graham is a gifted v ; Tommy Russell" and Ernie ■ ; fool amusingly with their . “Switzerland” will cone * successful season on 1 n . 1 next. There will be matin . ances on Saturday and i