Gaiety and Color in the Circus Due Wed
Gaiety and Color in the Circus Due Wed BINGLING BROS AMD BARNUM AMD BAILET BIG SHOW HtADY TO OPEN The King-ling Bros, and Barnum aV Bailey Circus, always predominating in gaiety and color, is...
...Pilar Lopez and a company of Spanish dancers will appear with Argenliniia The first New York performance of Agnes deMille's creation "Tally-Hn" will take place on Tuesday, April 11...
...Antony Tudor'a"Dim Lustre" and "Princess Aurora...
...Fancy Free," new ballet by Jerome Bobbins and I>eonard Bernstein, will have its world piemiere on April 18 under the composer's baton...
...Principal dancers to appeir are Markova, Dolin, Gollner, Eglevsky...
...Ornato has acquired the Playhouse Des Artistes, 1 West 67th St., which he will open as a sort of permanent showcase for youthful talent...
...Tht high spot of the 1944 per formance is the new super spectacle, "Panto's Paradise," a lavishly garnished fun feast, starring Km-mett Kelly, first clown in circus history to attain stardi.in since the fabulous Dan Itice of nineteenth century fame...
...Gaiety and Color in the Circus Due Wed BINGLING BROS AMD BARNUM AMD BAILET BIG SHOW HtADY TO OPEN The King-ling Bros, and Barnum aV Bailey Circus, always predominating in gaiety and color, is this season gleefully greater, more brilliantly bedecked and vastly superior in the matter of music...
...4th WEEK FOR ROXT SHOW The Roxy Theatre's screen attraction, Darryl F. Zanuck's "The Purple Heart," remains for a fourth and final week...
...Decor and costumes aie by the Motleys with music from Cluck arranged by Paul Nordoff...
...MUSIC HALLS EASTER STAGE-SCREEN FARE Radio City Music Halls famous Easter holiday program, featurise the cathedral spectacle, "Glory ef Easter," and a new holiday rtvse, "Spring Rhythm," can now be tees with the premiere of Columbia, film musical comedy, "Cover Girl* starring Rita Hayworth and Gem) Kelly...
...It's the Greatest Show on Earth, bearing the proud title of Ringling Bros, and Barnum & Bailey, which has proved itself year after year and has never been even remotely approached by any other circus...
...On screen is the Warner Bros...
...Sensational and thrilling displays, new to circus goers every where, are introduced by "The Couple in the Comet," featuring the most daring duo that ever disregarded danger in the Garden's dome, Victoria and Torrence, and by the Karrels, presented for the first time in America, startling exploits on sixty foot Roman ladders...
...Guest artists include Sir Thomas Breeham, I.eonide Massine, Agnes ! deMille, Argentinita, Pilar Lope?, I and company, and Leonard Bernstein...
...Sixty astoundingly accomplished aerial beauties, headed by Victoria, Kietta and Frank, grace the sensationally stunning new Cloud Ballet and a huge host of gorgeously gailied military maids and elephants perform majestic martial maneuvers in the truly terrific new 1914 edition of "The Changing of the Guard...
...picturization of the life of Nora Bayes, "Shine on Harvest Moos," starring Ann Sheridan, Densi* Morgan, Jack Carson and Ires* Manning...
...ORNATO STUDIOS' SPRING PROGRAM Jcseph Ornato, producer and manager of the Ornato Studios of the Modern Theatre, 1607 Broadway, announces the opening of an audition theatre, where the classes can stage their own productions under real theatrical conditions...
...S. Hurok Announces Ballet Theatre Programs for Metropolitan Season S. Hurok has announced four weeks' programs for the Ba'let Theatre's spring season beginning Sunday, April 9, at the Metropolian Opera House...
...Argentinita's production of de Falla's "Amor Brujo' will have its premiere on Monday, April 10, with "Pillar of Fire," "Sylphides" and "Bluebeard" on the same bill...
...The stage show headed by Count Basie and his orchestra, Carol Bruce and Zero Mos'el...
...This exhilarating processional pageant involved an outlay of stupendous proportions and months of detailed preparation...
...Scheduled for the gala premie e on Easter Sunday are "Giselle" with Alicia Markova and Antin Dolin...
...With Tallu-lah Bankhead in the starring role, "Lifeboat' haa William Ben-dix, Walter Slezak, Henry Hull, Heather Angel, John Hodiak, Mary Anderson and Canada I<ee in the supporting cast...
...Performances will be given twice weekly and admission will be by invitation...
...Two new troupes of top flight aerial somersaulting flyers, the Clarki nians and the Flying Royals, add to the dazzling pace set high above the arena, where also I jilage, high priestess of rhythm aloft, performs in symphonic grace...
...STRAND HOLDS RILL The N. Y. Strsnd continues its present stage show headed by Kuss Morgan and his orchestra for a 4th week beginning today...
...also continues for its fourth week...
...secutive yesr, the pageant, "Glory of Easter," ia produced by Lsoa Leonidoff on the Music Mall's two-part Easter program in response to thouaands of requests frost thestre-goers who have come te regard the besutiful production as a traditional part of Eastertide observances...
...Featured with the band is vocalist Sylvia Grey...
...Presented for the twelfth est...
...LIFttOAT" AT MO NABORHOOD THEATRES "Lifeboat," Alfred Hitchcock's sea drama by John Steinbeck, brings its story of nine people adrift in an open beat on war-torn waters te the screens of the RKO Manhattan, Bronx and Westchester Theatres this week, together with the Ritz Brothers' comedy, "Never s Dull Moment," featuring France* Langford and Mary Beth Hughes...
Vol. 27 • April 1944 • No. 14
