Across the Tasman

Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 18, 15 November 1929, Page 15

Across the Tasman

Impending Broadcasts . ‘WHE TOUCH OF SILK," an Australian play, which is at present enjoying a popular season at a Sydney theatre, will be broadcast from .2BL on November: 13. This play, which is unique because of its Australian atmosphere, is specially adapted for broadeasting. : TSCHAIKOVSKY’S opera, "Hugene ' Onegin," will be broadcast in an abridged form from 2FC on November 18. It will be produced by Vladimir Elm, who sings the title part, and will be supported by the Studio Quintet, and a chorus of twelve. QNE of the most interesting novelties ever included in a broadcast programme was the unique musical item entitled "Jack Dempsey-Just Differert," which was broadcast from 2FC on November 7. Since this'date the A.B.C, has been inundated with inquiries concerning the identity of ° Jack Dempsey, but they refuse to disclose this information. He will appear from 2FC every Thursday evening for a month, the date of his next appearance being November 14. AN enjoyable programme of popular items from opera will be given from 3LO on November 16 by Jovan Massanoff and Sybil Graham, the young suprano who created such, a fine impression in the recent J ewish programme from 3LO, Jovan Massanoff is well known on both sides of the world as an operatic artist of standing. HE Everbright Revue Company, whose novel. and breezy entertainment adds just the requisite touch of comedy to the broadcast programmes from 3LO, will again appear on Novem13 from that station. They will portray "A Night at a Cabaret," and as each individual member of this company is, a versatile soloist, a pleasurable evening’s entertainment is anticipated. s