Show QUINTUPLETS IMPERSONATE TE THAT THA T MERRY OLD SOUL KING COLE FIVE LITTLE GIRLS PLAY SPLAY MOTHER GOOSE RHYME I CAST OF CHARACTERS Old King Cole Yvonne Page Marie Fiddlers Emilie Secile Annette Heres Here's a tableau in five live scenes that gives the Dionne star all quintet a chance to show histrionic ability in musical revue revue What verve what elan what what everything And n not t to be outdone by Noel Coward who got tired playing the same show night after night and therefore wrote himself a cycle of nine plays to be given every three nights the they can switch from tragedy to comedy tooTh too Th Theres There's res no plot to this play Its It's just a picture of an old gaffer out to have himself a time time entertainment entertainment for the tired business man Notice how Yvonne as King Cole chortles in inthe the ensemble scene below at left When those fiddlers swing it f- f nobody can sit still Marie as th the page gives a performance of distinction as I the pipe-and-bowl-bringer pipe in scene two Its It's a clowning role and Marie to make the most of her ability and steal the scene y coyly dips the pipe into the bowl when no one is looking r The final scene shows Yvonne as a king should b be happy be-happy happy as a king Theres There's a change of crowns between the first and the last two scenes but what's the use of being ki king g if you cant can't have at least two crowns iI Next week Mary Mary Quite Contrary r LI L I zI i i I ci 4 t r I I. I 1 Old King Cole 1 2 2 He called for his pipe 3 Every fiddler Was old soul And He had a fiddle a merry he called for his bowl bowlAnd bowlAnd And a merry old soul And he called And a very fine Was he For his fiddlers three Fiddle had he i V tp pI 4 v a c 4 V 1 5 5 o Oh h theres there's s none so rare rare as can compare 4 4 Twee dee dee went the fiddlers three With old King Cole and his fiddlers three 1 |