Harry Watson presents "Talent highlights" featuring New Zealand talent quest winners. [1956]

Date
1956
Reference
Eph-E-CABOT-Variety-1956-01
Description

Poster for a variety show five photographs of individual performers Russell Muir (juggler), Vantini (clown), Rusty Greaves (yodelling cowboy), Jill Brooker (contortionist), and another comedian. Other performers listed include: Cliff Shirley (tenor), Pearl Schumacher (piano accordion), Joe Thompson [sic] (comedian), Watson Raines, Peggy Guy (tap dancer), Tony Brooks (dancer), Val Muir (soubrette), The Russvals (juggling), Nelle Maybury ("wizard of the keyboard").

A 1955 poster with a similar list of performers spells the comedian's name as Joe Thomson (no "p")

Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Photolithograph and block print, on two joined sheets totalling 975 x 380 mm.

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Part of
Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976] / [Posters collected by Charles Cabot, for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances in New Zealand. 1950-1959].
Format
1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Posters, Advertisements, Photolithograph and block print, on two joined sheets totalling 975 x 380 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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