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WELL BALANCED BILL OF VAUDEVILLE AT ROANOKERven with tho big letter Malda In tho ret-away position and scores of spec-tAtora not taklnir kindly to tha nnm-ber. It trot nway with flvlnjr color# in tho and. spelling ftni# for an unusually well-balanced vaudeville bill at tha lloanoke for tha flrat half weak.Tha aforementioned Maids. lad by Jaaaia Blair merlin*, a robuat drum major and rather pleasing vocalist, waa aa peppery a Scotch act aa tha nou*e ha# afforded for aoma month#. Piping waa One. dancing. several Scotch epoclatiice twin* offered, waa better, and lilas Stirling's singing waa itwt f- ■ . *• •Ward and Raymond, featured In at might eomcdv. proved gr*at laughKaducera th* ftirm«r, the mala mam* r of the team. le»ng a wlaard with control of facial muscle# and larynx. Harry Ward la well enough known and well enough liked for comedy that never mlaaen fire, not to Impose on 1*1*1 r Row to help out with a abort flight roall delivery. Wafa geta tho aalary and the applause, though, ao It la not unreasonable to admit that la his banner*. His handsome partner proved a finished foil.Frank ami Toby in an acceptable son* and dance number, opened tho bill and were Rivera cordial reoep-«oh. .. ^ f tLucille*and Cockle, birds with a bird of an miatrex*, cam* next. Tha fluffy performers are wonderfully trained, the green boj'aV* ndlilon of Tankoe Doo»Ue takln* ftrfc money.Allen. Clifford and Bdnry—one failed to answer rolt call—made an excel-} lent Impress! on vflth a novelty musical .I torn. The ’dainty little mite. who I 41 d moat of tho Premier PadereWskt I stuff. pro vim: it*r»elf a '•ora *dienne aa { n ell aa a musician of more than ordinary merit.lieu din i go:. all mixed up with a ij barbed-wiro en'angl •ra-'rit and tha last seen of him In the seventh ••epi*oodle•' of the “Master Mystery. he vaa doing a really and trulv serpentine wlg-•le to get out of the way of a ateam of flaah-eatlrtf acid. Tha plot thicken*
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Roanoke World News
Roanoke, Virginia, US
Tue, Apr 08, 1919
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