The act was nine minutes long. Miss Hammer sings songs of the operatic and classical “construction”.
The act was nineteen minutes long. Miss Butler has a quartet of six-foot men. They are a “well drilled”.
The act was eleven minutes long. “One man does the ‘straight’ and sings much better than he talks. His partner is a typical ‘wop’ who does the usual befuddling and mincemeating of the English language.”
The act was fourteen minutes long. Two lawyers scam a widow out of her dead husband’s money. She retrieves it by threatening one of the lawyers and his wife with a gun.
It took several minutes to get the audience interested. He had a coloured assistant.
“Grace Van Studdiford, with her own pianist, sang pleasantly.”
The skit contained a piano routine. They played “It’s an Old-fashioned Rueben Hayseed Town, But It’s Your Home Town.”
“Bonnie did her wardrobe changing without leaving the footlights and sang ‘My Sweetheart’s the Man in the Moon” and “Annie Rooney” while James cleaned up with merry monolog.”
The sketch is that of a showgirl who brings a young couple closer together after a near break. The showgirl is good looking with a lot of personality.
Billie sings songs of the Cabaret style. “Billie is plum with good looks and a likeable smile.”