Event |
The Florence Desmond Fun and Dance Show
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Venue |
His Majesty's Theatre, Perth, WA |
First Date |
1 April 1954 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
First, Miss Desmond laid hands on several ditties, with intent mistreating them, as the interpreters she represented would mistreat them. This was amusing; but ranging wider in wit—often a wit sharply barbed—was her succession of film star impersonations, which followed. |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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Secondary Genre |
Variety
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Article:  Brings the Folies know-how to our dancers, The Mirror, 13 March 1954, 13
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Article:  Florence Desmond is coming here, The Argus, 19 December 1953, 14
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Review:  Fidelio , Florence Desmond makes debut here, The West Australian, 2 April 1954, 14
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Text Nationality |
Australia
England
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Newspaper |
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Programme |
His Majesty's Theatre, PRG 146 |
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Event Identifier
| 102304 |
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