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Show FINE PITHS . bilus gin; Jazz Kings and Jazz Queens Tickle the System With j Rythm ; Genuine vaudeville entertainment Is furnished by the Pnnlages bill at the Orpheum theatre this week. Throngs j Thursdny and Friday were enthusiastic enthusias-tic and tonight is the last chance to absorb tho enjoyment offered. Jazz kinds and Jazz queens, all of a chocolate hue, bringing with them the! sort of entertainment that only a darky knows how to put over in true! style, syncopation, plantation songs, that, and a lot more, marks that mu-i sical comedy. "A Holiday in Oixie," the featured attraction. A cast of ten presented tho blithest entertainment a trope of dnrkies ever devised. Featured in this big production are William Mastin, known as the Bert' Williams of vaudeville; Virgic RIch-j ards, a jazzy little dancer and singer,! and George McLennon, clarinetist. And besides there's a chorus of singers sing-ers and dancers who do their dusky bit toward making ;'A Holiday In Dixie" Dix-ie" a vaudeville sensation. The added attraction is by that clever clev-er characted actor Ed Blondell who appears in "The" Boy From Home." I Charles Olcott renders comic opera. Ho knows how to make folks like him from the start, and his playing, singing sing-ing and talking stand out sharply on the bill. ' A charming little girl with a charm-' ing voice is Mary Ann, who has a cycle oi festive songs with which to entertain. enter-tain. Then there comes the Act Beautiful, Beau-tiful, in which a series of living poses by peo.ple, horses and dogs form the thome for a pictorial reproduction of the hunt. Then there are the interesting pictures pic-tures and the snappy music from Al EriQkson's collection of musicians. oo |