Elliott Savonas [and others]

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Event Elliott Savonas [and others]
Venue Rickard's Tivoli Theatre (1913-1920), Adelaide, SA
First Date 27 June 1914
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "Week commencing Saturday, June 27th, 1914, last week and farewell of the greatest musical act that ever appeared in Australia: Elliott Savonas.... Just arrived per R.M.S.S. Marmora, direct from the London Pavillion, and first appearance in Australia of Dusty Rhodes, the famous singing comedian. Direct from America, Benson & Bell, eccentric and whirlwind dancers. First appearance at the Tivoli Theatre of Miss Violet Paine, Adelaide's popular operatic artist. The Creightons, comedy acrobats. Mdlle. Marguerite and Frank Gill, famous expert tangoists. Return of Australia's own comedian, Ed. E. Ford, king of facial comedians. Last week and farewell of the world's greatest silent humorist, W. C. Fields."
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Variety
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
W C Fields Comedian
Ed Ford Comedian
Dusty Rhodes Comedian
Frank Gill Dancer
Mdlle Marguerite Dancer
Harry Rickards Entrepreneur
Hugh D McIntosh General Director
Violet Paine Singer
Resources
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Poster National Library of Australia,PROMPT Collection
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 154365