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tra_ge<li ^'11110, ]:e i:-. an acconipli-.hL'd Yocaliste arnl :L ^ch;11·1Jing dancer- -lachrnc San1h S\ h·,i. Im..,

alrond~·

:-;hown Sou 1i .\ fric;111 audience..; whn · she is capalile of whilst .J[r . . \u en- lilich has been hi" "chief':;" right hand man for the pa t nineteen ye> a rs In short tile ,,,hole com pan.

is a brilliant one aucl no\"Ol' in the liisiory of tho Yid11isli ::.ta;e of thi

counLr~·

^li:i-.so nreatan attrn('tion been proYiclecl. Tliu

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The ne\\. production ^,t Hi :\fo,1e"ty ·,.., Thcnt n: ".\deltJ" i:.:-. iur t'C 1.

a hrilli.rnt French ·011i0 oper.t and pos c _ sw1 of ₁₁₀ 011h ,t dr>lightful plot hnt some JllO-

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adinirnlily ·uitec to his talentq anc1 ,vhich gi\'O him a mplc scope Jor his l:,tpal1ititie"' In fa.ct, i!J is one of the n10 ,t 01 t land- ing roles in the piece. l\fr. l\for !n I n'cl.dc as the Baron i-. also 111nch in eYidencc n.ncl acquit:; 1li111 elf well,

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THE S.A . .TEWISH CHRONICLE

\L\DAM S.\.R.\.H SYLVA.

T he Empire.

The ·weekly cl tango .1 t 110 l·:nipirn Theatre ha added further ¹x,;dlenco to an already a.ttrne~iYe programme Lolita is a cle,·er c·xponen~; on tho

iolin, who play· \Yith rnud1 WL'Yc,

and has thoroughly rnastel'cd t11e difticult art of pb.yin;..: :--yneop;tted mu ic faultles ·ly. 1 n At drey :\shhy we gave an inlerpmtive dancer oi

·ingular grace n.ucl cbarm, who com- bines youth with beauty and lier selection of Llances- cbssic:al and national -n.re ::t \Yelcome char1~e in ibis era of j<tzz a.nd liim111y. ~\.very hreez~ ancl hdght : urn is that vro- Yidec1 lJ\· • .\rchie ^(jraluun as "The

Enut of. the .\.rmy'' as~i-.,tl'rl l•v his daint.y partner, :d>ot t hd his. ~i:-:c.

a:-; "Tho Enib of tho • 'n:q-. ·. Tlw tw1) kL'8l) the awlie 1CC' in. ni·tr · 0f hughter with their arnu.-i11~ p;ittl•r, puns un<l. j'1kc ... anc1 am sura to l :u- corne groat f1t\·ouri 'S CDmecl\·

ehar::tcter song-; itrt~ l'l.'ndernd by ritiff Bil.l'l'Ct., \\'ho possc::scs u.

rernnrka.lile f:tlsL•tto Yoice. of which he 1nakes full a11r1 effoctiYe use in tho pn.t t of a Cockney la l~-, partnered in

t liis particubr iLem by Nettie Clark.

, ~ o l·:mpiro prugrnmmc is per!'cct without it:-; Uon10dian, this \\·auk's nc•wcorner in this line heing Jack , 'hields, \Yho. e impersonations of different chn.rn<..:lcrs a.re most cnter- Llining. 'Ilic WOtlllorful l1ernonstra- t ion of strength n.nt1 skill giYcn by

I ,c~.; El<lons continues to <trouse npprc12ialion a.s well n.s amazement at :such rna1Telou:· feats, and lie pPpularit. · of jfoy Sherrard, a hoist.emu . ...; comec1ienno of the fllnny tq)" al"o continaes unabated. The l~ce-\·c G ids and Leslie arc in their hinl Wt'ek, and lrnvo introc1rn..:ec1 some nt'\\" crtlchy song . .\ fetttL1rn of the serecn is another picture of

t lio c1e~rilrtt o Tris irn da Cnnhn lsbncl :rncl the ln.tc~t Topic:tl Budget.

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The New Bijou.

As usual another fine filrn has been shown at the Bijou during the pre 'ent week arnl "The (-}rcat l\Iomen~" tho pic.,ure in que::.tion adapted from Elinor ( ll ·ns famous hook of the nme nu.me de 1 ~ ,yith tho ston" of a foold1 buttcrilY, a product ~f 'ociot \; Hothouc;e. ·-\Yl10

has iiittecl here

nt;

there, t:t•h.ng :ill the S\\'trnt- of liio without sharing trny of its pn,ins. ·uf ..,rin~s or emo- tions In <l iucrle ni'.:!'ht thi::; pretty creature wa. =>trippetl ot her ~olclen wings. 1r. cmo ni~bt sh0 knew the full me:tnin~ of fC'at', h • and loYC·

, T '• t WCC k \; att l'J.Ction .. \'(''l' rr11c llill' mqv he-.::; he de~,.. ·i.1'"' 1 a. a grna mo·~] ci <LL ... rn nnd n u::;t not he conf t eel with one or a i:nilar i le·

btfst Music.

1•¹01· the pa twer, , five years :Jiessrs Fddm:rn::. the ~veil J-~o"·n mu. ie pabli"hcr hnso <lone their best to pro\'ide the righ type of song· ancl ha,. ·cored innumerable suece scs Looking nt U cir late t hatch o son~s of nll de-=cription.s, m tn. · of vdiich will be hca.rc1 hero in . 'outh Afl'iea in the near future, 1

·eni urc to say th•tt the majorit>' of tl1c1n will bt' iirm fayourites ere long a.nd indude l i...rn nr1 t·bcrn are f:e\ 'n cbnce rnn,.,.~, .. [ \YtLS 1\for?, Tlritn L wl·y," "Hone ·moon Time.

''lmlia.n ~Ioon," "\\'hose I.;ittle An:..,el Are You,'' ¹'The Cou~in Fro¹

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Nowhere," "!\Ia.rylanc1" and ''f,i,te.

Co111in:,j to the hallR<1 vpe one can ehoo::;e frnm sue Ii e .. cellent number~

as ''One ~ight ln ~.June," ··~ n.; ~.

Pur·i;1," .. Tlrnt Lit,qp (ireY Honse,

"Wben The Cloud~ R~ll

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.. \ll For 'l'lw He. t " "The ·HoYor,d .. While -:'if iami Dre, ms., an

"Dreaming: " I ,as - but no, leas.t, we h:t\'e . souw 11ui e good c~¹,!{

songs wh1«h nr0 a follo,,·:;: t donti want L::in.!." ··,..:orn•,'' • fha,, Lil' Old \tckoo .Clod." ·\;oitllish.

:trnl "\Vbat Do Yo rnow.'·

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