High Jinks shines at Manilla Palais Theatre
The Manilla Musical and Dramatic Society staged the 1937 Farce High Jinks at the Palais Theatre on September 23 and 24 under Mr and Mrs C N Scott. The production featured strong performances from Mrs W W Doohan and ensemble talent, with elaborate ballet numbers and a lively plot involving Dr Thorne and the lovers, culminating in reconciliations and a gaiety-filled finale.
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Niznts
Palais Theatre
C. N. Scott
Manilla Musical and Dramatic Society
Manilla, Musical and Dramatic Society
ON. Scott
L. Frank
J. Kearns
R. G. Holder
Treasuer
C. G. Pengilley
Mesdames J. Kearns
C. V. Venessarid
S. B. Rodgers
J. A. Campbell
Ray Baker
8. B. Rodgers
Dick Wayne
R. Colbert
Sylvia
Dale
W.W. Doohan
Adelaide
Fontaine
Paris
Ross
Fis
Mons Jacques | Robelaix
Mr.c. “Pengilley
Mom Robelais
Miss Beulah Woodcock
Mie
Thorne
Slaughter
Mr. N. Lee
P Ston
Thorne Adimin
J. J. Jeffreys
Mr C. Ghys
Florence
Mary Veness
Rabelais
Drr. Thorne
Dr. Thorne
Robelais
Beauville
Chi Chi
J. Ab Campbell
Jeffreys
Beanville
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Beauvillé
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Pat
Page
Gwenda
Ogle
Gare Q 'Rod
Holder
W. W. Doohar
Manilla
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Pengilley
Sammy
Campbell
Chorus and Ensemble Highlight Holiday Stage Event
The ensemble opened with choruses and closed with ensembles as performers presented a sequence described as easy and beautiful. Evening gowns and holiday attire impressed a crowded audience. The grand finale featured a gay scene with all participants on stage receiving cheers for the Honorary producers Mr. and Mrs. Scott.
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Mrs. Scott
Stage scenes shift from sanatorium to seaside hotel
The play depicts Di Torne's private sanatorium near Paris in acts one, then Beauville seaside hotel life with gay scenes in acts two and three. The production aims to boost funds for Manilla CWA and the PL & C Association, with expected satisfactory financial results.
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di Torne
Paris
Beauville
Manilla Cwa
PL & C. Association
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