Ward and Smith
This singing act entitled “The Tenor and the Bass” was fourteen minutes long.
The bass acts as the straight and wears evening clothes. The tenor dresses as an Italian street vendor. The bass talks briefly at the beginning.
Sully and Larsen
The act was eleven minutes long on the full stage.
One comedian and one straight tumbler do a short routine. The straight finishes with a layout and a double somersault from a springboard. He wears a brown street suit with a white shirt which fits him without the use of elastic bands on the sleeves.
W.E. Whittle
Whittle does some good comedy with his dummies and a trick with a cornet for the finale.
Great Zarrell
The act was thirteen minutes long.
Great Zarrell performs tricks and card manipulation in a dress suit. He does a trick in which he asks for a derby hat and a handkerchief from the audience. He then places a drinking glass on a glass-topped table with the handkerchief and the derby (crown side down) on top. The derby then sinks to the table with the glass inside the hat and the handkerchief on the table. He then does card tricks with volunteers from the audience.
Josie Livingston
The act was nineteen minutes long.
A classy-looking woman sings several songs. She begins with a “coon” song followed by a recitation, a production number, and some Irish stories.
Thomas and Ward
The act was fifteen minutes long.
A man and woman sing and dance with a few costume changes. The man does an imitation of George Primrose singing “Lazy Moon” and a soft shoe dance on his heels. He also does a wooden shoe dance followed by a clog on roller skates for the finish.
Deery and Carter
This singing and dancing skit was fifteen minutes long.
The woman wears some “swell” gowns. The couple sound as though they are from England.
Dobes and Borel
The act was ten minutes long.
A male and female duo sings operatic and rag songs and ballads. They begin in evening clothes and change costume several times.
Chas. Sharpe
The act was sixteen minutes long.
Chas. Sharpe performs a musical monologue. He begins with a monologue and then plays the saxophone. He wears an “outlandish costume” equipped with medals which cannot really be considered comedy make-up.
Marie Hylands and Constance Farmer
The act was fifteen minutes long.
This “Sister Act” was really an impersonation act. One of the girls is a rather good male impersonator and the other simply changes her costume a few times. The impersonator sings “Liza” in the style of Alec Hurley.