Civic Theatre
The .glittering ' new musical; extravaganza, "Till the Clouds Roll j ] By," opening a three-night seasoni at the Civic Theatre fonight, I depicts the life story of the late j composer, Jerome Kern, filmed in - a series of- • dazzling technicolor : sequences employing the services of more than a score of top-flight | stars and featured players andi utilising as large a number of | Kern's melodic and memorable j song hits. When you consider that this star-studded production makes room for such : talented personali- | ties as June Allyson, Lucille-Bremer, ; Judy Garland, Kathryn Grayson, , Van Hefiin, Lena Horne, Van Johnson, Angela Lansbury, Tony Mar- . tin, Virginia O'Brien," Dinah Shore., and Robert Walker, the latter in the role of Kern, and that there are in addition speoialty numbers by Cyd Charisse, Gower Champion and , the Wilde Twins — you will have an ; idea of the wea'tn of entertainment that passes in review as tne story of Jerome ' Kern's colourful career is unfolded.
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Chronicle (Levin), 19 July 1948, Page 2
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158Civic Theatre Chronicle (Levin), 19 July 1948, Page 2
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