George Sorlie's Rhythm and Fun Show

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Event George Sorlie's Rhythm and Fun Show
Venue Manilla, Manilla, NSW
First Date 25 March 1941
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description In the marquee theatre erected behind Jackson's Wool and Skin Store, Manilla Street, George Sorlie presents his Rhythm and Fun Show. Listed performs: Lea Sonia, Seven Martinettes, the two Laconas, Dinks and Tripie (sp.), George Sorlie, Richard Sawyer and Ella Stone, Patricia Foley, Hal Lashwood, Laurie Long, Shirley Donald, Cy Pier, Roy McDonnell, Reg de Tayworth's (sp.) orchestra, Rhythm Rascals ballet.
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Revue
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Shirley Donald Comedian
Hal Lashwood Comedian
Rege de Talworth Conductor
Patricia Foley Contortionist
Laurie Long Dancer
Roy MacDonell Dancer
Lea Sonia Gender Cross-dresser
Roy Pier Musician Ukelele
George Sorlie Presenter
Ella Stone Singer: Soprano
Richard Sawyer Singer: Tenor
Resources
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Manilla Express, 25 March 1941, p. 4, digitised on Trove
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 168413