CHINESE VAUDEVILLE.

Shannon News, 1 June 1926, Page 2

CHINESE VAUDEVILLE.

AT THE MAORILAND THEATRE TO-NIGHT. This evening tile Lee Tchung Foo Company, Chinese Vaudeville Entertainers, wall introduce eight artists of international calibre, who with gorgeous furniture and exquisite costumes and Oriental settings and scenery, give a performance which embraces wonder, magic, marvellous conjuring, water and plate spinning, Chinese, athletics, and musical items. The Lee Tchung Foo Company is head by Lee Chung Foo, who features feats oif legerdemain sleight 1 of hand mysterious conjuring and the ' wonderful needle trick. He threads four packets of needles in his mouth and also threads needles blindfolded. Jing Wee Quong Is a Chinese calculator with a marvellous memory, who can tell your age from cards. Lillian and Renee specialise in dancing and tumbling feats. Lue Cite Quoing is a Chinese musical jazz artist, boxer and atihlete, Yee Kuo Kang, Chinese jazz artist, a syncopated musican, and Mile. R. Regnier, late of the J. C. Williamson circuit, a dainty French girl from Paris, in Continental songs and melodies, clue stories and presenting the act with beautiful costuming. Mile. R. Regnier plays selections on the silver saxophone with' beautiful tone and expression. l The Lee Tchung Foo Company have just completed a tour of the provincial towns, showing with big success in New Plymouth, Palmerston North, Napier and Wanganui, and all the towns that appreciate a show that is remiiseent of Long Tack Sam.