Programme 1930

MUNICIPAL THEATRE

SATURDAY, 22nd
NOVEMBER, 1930

FRIVOLITY
MINSTRELS

THE NAPIER
FRIVOLITY
MINSTRELS

have pleasure in presenting their
THIRTYTHIRD
ANNUAL
PERFORMANCE

In Aid of
THE CHILDREN’S HOME

This Programme donated to the Children’s Home by Messrs. Morse & Robertson.

NAPIER
FRIVOLITY MINSTRELS
(Inaugurated 1898)

Interlocutor:
BERT ZIEGLER,

Bones:
PERCY SPILLER
JIM CASSON

Tambos:
BILL QUARRIE
ROY GIRLING

Circle:
W. IRELAND, A. JOHNSTON, A. McKECHNIE, G. BULL, L PETERKIN, G. BULLIVANT, M. CRABBE, J. HAWKE, G. BAILEY, L. DADSON, V. McCUTCHEON, J. HAMILTON, L SPILLER, N. GRAY, D. McNAB, F. EMMETT.

PROGRAMME

1.   OVERTURE – “Happy Days in Dixie”   Orchestra
2.   OPENING CHORUS – “Sarah Jane”   Company
3.   BALLAD – “Strolling Home Alone”   Andrew McKechnie
4.   SCOTCH COMIC – “Twenty Thousand Scotchmen”   Adam Johnston
5.   MARCH SONG – “You Can’t be Unhappy if You Sing”   Bill Quarrie
6.   SEXTETTE – “I Like Scented Soap”   Company
7.   BALLAD – “That’s My Mammy”   Roy Girling
8.   COMIC SONG – “Nothing Over Sixpence”   Wally Ireland
9.   MILITARY – “I’m the Leader of the Band”   Bert Ziegler
10.   FINALE – Topical   Company

INTERVAL

PROGRAMME contd.

The Frivolity Orchestra plays the entr’acte,
“The Thin Red Line”‘

Andrew McKechnie sings the latest London success,
“I’m Away from the World”

Adam Johnston, Scotch Comedian, presents
“Sergeant Jock McPhee” and “McNab’s a Jolly Sailor”

Jack Hawke and Jim Hamilton appear in their Dance Duo,
“Baby Boo”

Wally Ireland and Bill Quarrie will discuss the possibilities of
“Emigration”

Don McNab and his easel in a series of novel “Cartoons”

Frank Emmett warbles the latest medley, entitled
“The Musical Barber”

Bill Quarrie and the Friv. Ballet appear in the interlude
“Military Mary”

Neil Gray introduces the monologue
“I Couldn’t Do That With My Spats On”

Roy Girling sings the radio success,
“When My Dreams Come True”

Bert Ziegler presents the rollicking number,
“The Tune the Bosun Played”

The Frivolity Orchestra plays the March,
“Queen of the Surf”

To conclude with the Tonsorial Skit,
“Shave or Haircut”

“GOD SAVE THE KING,”

ORCHESTRA.
Piano, Musical Directress:   MISS WINIFRED PAYNE.
Violins: A. YOUNG & N. ETHERIDGE.   Flute: A. CLARKE.
‘Cello: G. STEGGALL.   Bass: L. SPIRO.
Clarionets: F. LLOYD & R. P. McKENZIE.   Saxophone: L. WILLIS.
Trumpet: R. SCORGIE.   Trombone: W. HULME.
Drums and Effects: B. CRAIG.

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During the 33 years of their existence the “Frivs.” have given performances in the following places:— Napier, Hastings, Havelock, Te Aute, Otane, Waipawa, Onga Onga, Waipukurau, Dannevirke, Palmerston, Masterton, Featherston, Greytown, Martinborough, Taihape, Taumarunui, Hamilton, Cambridge, Rotorua, Gisborne, Taupo, Te Pohue, Wairoa, Petane, Westshore, Port Ahuriri, Taradale, Pakowhai, Puketapu, Clive, Papakura, Meeanee, Eskdale, Puketitiri, Porangahau, Rissington, Tauranga, Whakatu, Waikoau, Opotiki, Whakatane, New Plymouth, Eltham, Wanganui, Stratford, Feilding, Fernhill.

THANKS AND APPRECIATION.
The Minstrels take this opportunity of thanking their Patrons for the loyal support given them at all times, and to the Press for their encouraging helpful reports.

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Napier Frivolity Minstrels

Format of the original

Leaflet

Date published

22 November 1930

People

  • G Bull
  • G Bullivant
  • Jim Casson
  • A Clarke
  • M Crabbe
  • R Craig
  • L Dadson
  • Frank Emmett
  • N Etheridge
  • Roy Girling
  • Neil Gray
  • Jim Hamilton
  • Jack Hawke
  • W Hulme
  • Wally Ireland
  • Adam Johnston
  • F Lloyd
  • V McCutcheon
  • Andrew McKechnie
  • R P McKenzie
  • Don McNab
  • Miss Winifred Payne
  • Bill Quarrie
  • Percy Spiller
  • R Scorgie
  • L Spiro
  • G Steggall
  • L Willis
  • A Young
  • Bert Ziegler

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449355

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