The monk came at the finish, doing 17 minutes and never working better. His stunts brought laughter from the moment he rolled out on his skates. But perhaps the most amusement was furnished by the monk’s astonishing trick of giving the “bird” to his trainer, and Indeed to himself, especially after he had “played” one of the musical Instruments.
the seeming fault with
the turn is that the opening Is too sightly
for the light flash. The opening should be the
finish for an exit. Otherwise It’s the usual
dog act with plenty of animals, also birds.
There is a lot of natural comedy
injected Into the act by the dogs, without
any attempt on the part of the trainer to
force it and it brings big results.
An attractive woman in evening
gown, speaking good English, works
with two trained cockatoos, one at a
time. The first is “Billie,” in a routine
of stunts more or less familiar, but
pleasingly presented. Then “Jackie” is
brought forth, a smaller bird. It
“talks” so distinctly one is almost
tempted to suspect the lady is resorting
to ventriloquism.
Monkey village scene and baboon tricks.
The monkey is featured as bareback rider.
The monkey and the man did some hand to hand balancing.
