ENGLISH PIERROTS.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3503, 15 June 1920, Page 4

ENGLISH PIERROTS.

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Aftcr another most successful season. of sixt_v-li\‘t- w<~;eks in Australia, lll:lii' ineg‘ the sovenrecmn—~-and comprising over :wo thousand iise lll1l1(11'C._d- P9l‘-fOl'mallces—-the English Pierrots; under the direction of Will and Rob TIIOIII3S, are again announced to visit Taihape. giving‘ their season at the Town Hall tomorrow, when they will again present. their unique, niusical’, and humorous exltel*aa.innlen*t and the company will submit a series 015 110 W and novel items! never previously given in this town. Originality and novelty are the keynotes of the I‘ierrots’ success. Musical gems, monologues, character sket_ches_, burlesque «:lv:anlas, potfed plays, dances, and inlpersonu.tions are amongst the items in the promised bill-of-fare, the advent of which should arouse delightful memories of the «previous visits of the English Pierrots. The c-onipany of sixreen artists con-

sists of nine female and seven male pel'fornl«ers, four of the ladies forming the instrumental‘ ol'clle.-t.ra, which is a special feature of the programme presented. In addition to which there are nine ladies entirely new to the combination. The balance of the male picrfirm are the popular favourites of past seasons, and include the excellent. comedians. Mr W. P. Turner and Mr Charles Lawrence, entertainer, both being well and favourably remembered from previous visits. The programmewill serve to introduce several capital items, zxflording ample scope for the individual and collective abilities of the members. Referring to the previous visit of the six weeks’ season last year, the Dominion (Ist June, 1917), says: “There was not a. vacant seat in the hall last evening. . -. This clever and well-balanced combination have made such a distinct impression with the AWellington public that theii‘ patrons would like the season clon-

tinned indefinitely. . . A pleasing feature about the English. Pierrots’ performance is the clean humor pre~ sented with novel efi'ect.” The box p,l‘an_ is at Pratt and Co’s. Patrons are well advised to reserve seats, and prevent dis‘appointm.ent.