SEASON DRAWING TO A CLOSE '/ <* r u Bn \x 35,000 AUCKLANDERS HAVE PAID TO SEE THIS PICTURE NEXT BIG PICTURE—“ SORRELL AND SON
COMING BY THREE SPECIAL TRAINS, IN ALL ITS GLORIOUS SPLENOOUR AND OPULENT VASTNESS. w. ids The Greatest Show on Earth MR. P. WIRTH AND MR. GEORGE WIRTH, GOVERNING DIRECTORS. OPENING IN Auckland, on Tuesday, March 6 SHORT SEASON ONLY. MATINEES: WEDNESDAY, SATURDAY, WEDNESDAY. LOCATION: OLD DOCK SITE OPP. PRINCE'S WHARF. 47TH YEAR OF ORGANISATION. EACH YEAR BIGGER, BETTER THAN THE LAST. THIS YEAR THE BIG SHOW WITH ALL NEW ACTS. Absolutely New Company of World’s Greatest Artists from England, America, and France. The Wonder Show of the Age. All New Animal Acts. In fact. Everything New. A REAL LIVE SHOW PALLENBARG S BEARS, The Most Wonderful Animal Act the World Has Ever Seen. Great Grizzles That Ride Bicycles and Scooters—That Walk On Stilts —That Skate on Skates— Bears That Amaze and Amuse. First Appearance. WIRTH’S DEN OF PERFORMING LIONS, TRAINED BY CAPTAIN SMITH. During This Act MDLLE. GULNAME HOYER Will Enter the Lions* Den and Perform Her Celebrated Dance of a Thousand Feathers, As Danced by Her at Follies Bergeres, Paris. First Appearance. THE GREATEST AND MOST AMAZING ACT OF ALL TIMES. PRINCE, THE RIDING LION, ON ELEPHANT, The Only Act of This Kind in the World. First Appearance. CHESTER DIECK, Marvellous Indian, in Motor-Cycle and Bicycle Rides. First Appearance. THE REDAN TROUPE, The Finest Developed Man in the World, and Three Graceful Ladies. In Marvellous Feats of Strength and Classical Posings. First Appearance. HILLARY LONG AND LITTLE MISS JESSICA, Wonderful Head Balancing on Swinging Trapeze. First Appearance. MISS EILEEN MAY, the Intrepid Mentor of the Elephant Herd. ALFRED CLARKE, the Champion Rider of the World. MISS DORIS, in “The Golden Statue," the Most Artistic Posing Act of the Century. MISS GLADYS, Message Rider, in Haute Ecole, and Liberty Horse T raining. ALBERT AND EILEEN CLARKE. THE CAMELLA TRIO. PALAMO LITTLE PETER, and LONG SHANKS. First Appearance. HARRY MOONEY, Elephant Trainer. MISS MADELINE, Graceful Dancer and Rider. First Appearance. CHICO AND GRACE, the Lazy Acrobat and the Dainty Lady. First Appearance. WIRTH BROS.’ KINDERGARTEN OF BABY LIONS. LEOPARDS. BEARS, AND PONY FOALS. THE GREATEST AND LATEST NOVELTY. Tin Hare Racing The Public Are Invited to Bring Along Their Own Dogs At Each Performance. In Conjunction with Wirths’ Stock Company of Acrobats, Animal Trainers, Clowns, Jockeys, Equestriennes, Horses. Ponies, and Trained Wild Animals. 101 WONDROUS SIGHTS AND NOVELTIES. THE BEST AND BIGGEST SHOW EVER SEEN IN NEW ZEALAND. PRICES: 7s, 6s, ss, 4s. 3s (plus tax). Children under 10 Half-Price to all parts. Reserved Seats, 8s (plus tax), obtainable at Lewis Eady, Ltd. ZOO OPEN FROM 4 TO 5 P.M. ADMISSION: Adults, 1s: Children, 6d. EVERYTHING COMING. WE NEVER DIVIDE. PATRONS ARE REQUESTED NOT TO LEAVE ANYTHING LOOSE IN MOTOR-CARS. AVAIL YOURSELF OF OUR SAFETY FIRST PARKING SYSTEM.
Returning to the National Theatre For a Farewell Season, Commencing at the Matinee On Thursday Next The Original and only Royal Australian Sunbeams In the Pantomime-Revue Supreme. The Wedding of Baby Doreen Produced under the immediate personal supervision of MISS CHRISSIE ROYAL. SEE — Baby Doreen ns the Bride. SEE— Harry Ussher as the Groom. SEE— Jackie Clarke. SEE— Arrival of the Wedding Party. SEE— Procession through Theatre. SEE — The Revels on the Stage. NEW SCENERY, NEW DRESSES, NEW NUMBERS. COME AND SAY GOOD-BYE TO THE MOST POPULAR TROUPE OF ARTISTS THAT HAS VISITED AUCKLAND IN YEARS. THE SEASON IS STRICTLY LIMITED TO ONE WEEK. Box Plans at Theatre. Phone 42-169
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 288, 25 February 1928, Page 15
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