RICKARDS' TIVOLI COMPANY.

Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXII, Issue 10680, 29 July 1912, Page 5

RICKARDS' TIVOLI COMPANY.

The artists comprising the Rick- j an-ds Vaudeville, Com.pa.ny, direct from the Sydney Tivoli Theatre, which is to be responsible for the re-esta'bfosh-ment of that management's direction in. «Xew Zealand, includes several artists .wMo only n-.& recently a>s early in June were, creating a furore in the principal Vaudeville Theatres of the Commonwealth. Tlho despatch of such a complete amd .star company to this DonJi'iilon, and the intended epdning at tho Town HaH to-morrow evening for one night only, k only a resumption of the policy .which was ideutii ficd with the •■R.'.ckard.ian direction,! when it wag last <m evidence in New Zealand 1 . Rinaldo, the wandering vio- | liniist, as the ohieif .star of the Com-; patty now on its way to appear here. Rinaldo sta'mfo «".kI phys as an artist in a class of his own, not so much as a trick performw, as an eccentric playe'r and producer of the miost enchanting (melodies .by .methods representing an entirely iu.ew conception, of fingering a.nd bowing upon the stringedlnstrument. Mr W'iill H. Fox, original .monologue artist and pianist, includes in hi® novel .repertoire the very humorous demonstration of a-young man playing tHe only tune he knows, and this coustnnt flow of wit convulses the audience. M'iss Monic Mine, a' dainty English soubrette, sings smart and up-to-date songs, all her own London i&uorcsse's, dances cleverly, and dress*? s handsomely. .Other stirs support the three especially referred to. They include ■Ronald George, a musiciiaif of unusual vomitotity, Blake and Granby, a comedy sketch double, Walker amd Sturm, racquet spinners and eccentrics, the Tossing T&teros, the Bright .Sisters, Mr Marshall Crosby and .Mostsrs" Melrose and Menzics'. The box plans for the brief season are now open at vlie Dresden.