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Members of the New Zealand Concert Party in Mizuba, Japan
J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present The Kiwis Revue Company, the original Middle-East Kiwi Concert Party. His Majesty's Auckland. [Season commencing Tuesday 23rd May, 1950. Programme centre spread].
Comedian John Reidy entertains New Zealanders at Kiwi Concert Party's first Italian appearance in World War II - Photograph taken by George Kaye
Opera burlesque presented by members of the Kiwi Concert Party in Volturno Valley, Italy, World War II - Photograph taken by George Kaye
Magician Cecil Morris entertains at Kiwi Concert Party performance in Italy, World War II - Photograph taken by George Kaye
George Patrick Hanna
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Dix's Gaiety Company :Programme for week ending Friday, December 20, Theatre Royal [Wellington. 1901. Green and blue cover spread].
Evans Bay Carnival, commencing December 21st, 1938 :Addy's Enterprises presents Captain Alexis, world's foremost entertainer, featuring his genuine sword swallowing act. ... 1938.
Portrait of the Japanese juggler, M Gintaro
Lonsdale, Neil 1907-1989 :It is not permitted to speak of the cold front! Los Angeles... 15 September 1955.
Members of the New Zealand Concert Party in Mizuba, Japan
Submarine illusion. At the Show, Fred Carlson, the Australian Premier Showman presents The Girl in the Goldfish Bowl, six inches high, alive amongst the goldfish. Must be seen to be believed. / Stiles & Co. - 76304 [1935 or 1955?]
Terry Vaughan as Leopold Popoffsky, the Mad Maestro, in Kiwi Concert Party performance, Italy - Photograph taken by George Kaye
Entertaining New Zealand World War 2 soldiers, New Zealand Forces Club, Rome, Italy
NZ Division personnel watching Kiwi Concert Party performance for Prime Minister Peter Fraser, Italy, World War II - Photograph taken by George Bull
Opera House Wellington :Commencing at the matinee Easter Saturday April 12th. The Great Levante and his magical extravaganza, Hows Tricks / Rob[er]t Kemp [del]. Central Printing Co. (Chas Sowden) Ltd Burnley. [1941].
McKnight, Shirley, fl 2002 :Photograph of Beeban McKnight, 1897-1996
Kiwi Concert Party :The famous Kiwis [J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present The Kiwis Revue Company, the original Middle-East Kiwi Concert Party. His Majesty's Auckland. Programme page [11]].
Evans Bay Xmas Carnival. Anna John Budd, woman turning into man. Nature's greatest enigma. See the double bodied personality star. A Greenhalgh & Jackson attraction [December 1938].
Grand Opera House :Chang in person. "A trip to Hades". First tour of New Zealand by arrangement with J C Williamson Theatres Ltd. Seven nights only! Com[mencing] Saturday, June 24th at the Matinee. 1939. Printed in Australia by Victory Publicity Pty Ltd.
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