THE INTERNATIONAL STARS.

Otaki Mail, 29 September 1922, Page 3

THE INTERNATIONAL STARS.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5. Au interesting and high-class entertainment neatly balanced between the sensational and the amusing, will be given by “The International Stars’’ in the Otaki theatre on Thursday, October ■-’Hi- 'Vjth clever comedy sketches by Y’ill Bailey and Rozelle E ’Croyd sweet lialhuls by the Irish baritone, Mr Pat 0 "Carroll, ragtime melodies by the jazz pianist Murium Leigh, attractive danres by Cheri Delations, and artistic violin solos by the French virtuoso Madame- Leone, a programme is provided ’’ kirh even without the famous star attraction of Lafayette’s Pendulum of be Ob would be unique and pleasing, but with this class item it is lifted into a distinctive class. Lafayette thrills all who see his doling challenge to death. Lashed by the feet to a swinging rope he. while strait-jacketed, irbtc'ed with the problem of extricating himself ere the rope which is set on lire burns through. How this thrilling race with death under extraordinary odd:- is decided must be seen to be appreciated. In addition to this star turn the- Wizard of Magic presents a bouquet of magical novelties and fascinating and bewildering illusions. It is -nfe to say that many of these illusion? are so startling as to utterly bewilder beholders. Altogether this company comprises selected entertainers of high repute and ability. The actormanager. Mr Will Bailey, of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. London, has a voice described by a London critic as “one of the most remarkable voices it

has been my pleasure to meet,’’ and of his work with his wife. Rozelle t'rovd. the same critic said, “humor and pathos flow from these artists, without effort. Owing to the heavy expense at which Lafayette’s star turn was secured it is possible for the International Stars to appear for one night only. Bookings may be reserved at Lowry’s.