THE “DIGGERS."

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3341, 20 November 1919, Page 4

THE “DIGGERS."

TOVVN HALL TO—MORROVV. An entertainment of high order is" promised at the Town Hall t.o—morroW evening, when the “Digger” Pierrots will present their unique entertainment. The combination consists of ten ‘performers, in addition to‘ which a select orchestra of ten members constitute a. combination which has rarely been equalled ‘by this class of entertainment. Fun, frolic, musical sketches, monologues, and concerted numbers are included in the programmes presented by the “Diggers.” The recent efforts of this company on behalf of the returned soldiers were rewarded by being able to hand over to the Mayors in towns included in the previous visit the magnificent sum of £2500, a. fact, which speaks volumes for the interest and al3Pl‘€Ci3ti°ll shown by the public. On this occa--sion patrons will have an oDlJoTt“nitY ‘ ‘of testing the versatility of the “155? gers,” and enjoy the 831113 0f unique‘ and rare items, sentimental and other-iwise—-principally the latter, as COIII€SY llargeily predominates. The Chronicles‘ ‘of the N.Z.E.F., commenting on a per: ‘fol-mgnce of the Pierrots, states:—luwhen 1 saw them a few nights ago; rthey were staging 3 1'9"“ .c3‘ued }‘E3'es Right.’ All_l'€f'l‘*e-‘ _3*'e ‘“°S“s’ . burlesques, and it IS 111 this that the ‘NZ. Pierrots are at their best. The performance goes with a business like‘. lilt and swing from the first tap 01 the conductor’s baton to the grana finale, and there was not a dull sixtyt seconds in the whole revues” The ‘box plan is at Pratt and Co. The “Digtgers” should be assured. 3' bumper‘ §house. Book seats now. -