J. C. WILLI ANSON’S XMAS OFFERING TO THE PUBLIC OF AUCKLAND WILL BE THE BIG BRIGHT BEAUTIFUL And Most Stupendous and Most Expensive of All Musical Plays, “WHOOPEE” THE NEW ZEALAND TOUR OF WHICH WILL BE INAUGURATED BY A Grand Gala Matinee ON Thursday Afternoon Next (BOXING DAY) AT 2 O’CLOCK. "WHOOPEE” Is a Musical Comedy, a Comic Opera, an Extravaganza and a Pantomime roiled into One Big Show and it will appeal alike to Children and Adults. MATINEE PRICES D.C. and R.S., 6s; Stalls, 4s; Gallery, 1s 6d. Early Door Gallery, 6d extra. HOOPEE—The Loveliest Girls. HOOPEE—The Peppiest Ballets. HOOPEE—Glorious Beauty Cnorus HOOPEE—Melodies that intoxicate HOOPEE—Most Colourful CosHOOPEE— tumes. HOOPEE —Gaiety and Gladness. HOOPEE —A Beautiful Romance. WHOOPEE —Funniest Show for WHOOPEE— Years. WHOOPEE—Laughs and Merry Jests WHOOPEE —Made Thousands Happy WHOOPEE— in Sydney. WHOOPEE—A Musical Riot. WHOOPEE—A Great Cast. WHOOPEE —Pat and Terry Kendall. “WHOOPEE” Is in its third season in New York and which was enjoyed by 47,311 people in Sydney and over 60,000 people in Melbourne. In both cities it broke the records of “The Desert Song” and “Rose Marie.’' WHEN LOVE CALLS. “Love is neither the trail nor abyss, and whether it be to happiness or sorrow, summit or abyss—when love calls we must climb to meet it. WAN-EN-IS IN “WHOOPEE.” And this is the theme—Melody and Romance—a transcendently beautiful love story in Ziegfeld's Musical Comedy Sensation. Now winning an unequalled record of popularity in New York, where seats have been sold out six months ahead. HIS MAJESTY’S THEATRE Direction: J. C. Williamson (N.Z.), Ltd. A, COLOSSAL ATTRACTION COMMENCING WITH A GRAND GALA MATINEE Next Thursday Afternoon (BOXING DAY), AT 2 O’CLOCK. J. C. WILLIAMSON. LTD., have pleasure In presenting Ziegfeld's Gorgeous £20,000 Musical Comedy Triumph and Laughing Sensation. “WHOOPEE” A Name that means Joy and Gladness. “WHOOPEE” Bewildering with the opulent splendour of a treasure chest. A night of melodies that haunt. A running accompaniment of laughter, musical surprises and colourful splendour from start to finish. A COMPANY OF 100 ARTISTS, INCLUDING DON NICOL, LILIAN CRISP, JACK RALSTON, WM. PERRYMAN. And the Cast Will also include: PATRICIA AND TERRY KENDALL Two of London’s best and most famous dancers and artists, who created a sensation in Sydney and Melbourne in “The 5 O’clock Girl.” ALSO THE FAMOUS BEAUTY CHORUS AND BALLET OF GLORIFIED AUSTRALIAN GIRLS. A GREAT AND WONDERFUL SHOW. THE BOX PLANS ARE NOW OPEN AT LEWIS EADY, LTD. PRICES WILL NOT BE RAISED. D.C. and R.S., 8s; Stalls, 4s; Gallery, 1s 6d. Early Door Stalls and Gallery, 1s extra. All Prices Plus Amusement Tax. Business Manager JOHN FARRELL.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 852, 21 December 1929, Page 19
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