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Included a Ruth St. Denis
and a Princess Rajah impersonation, with a "Cingalese troupe of
musicians and dancers in it. The
"Cingalese" became Hawaiians during
Miss Hoffmann's imitation of Doraldina
in the Montmartre scene. A
"Song of Nations" was red fire with the
largest flag in vaudeville forming the
background. Paisley Noon led one
number.
Of the 25 people in the new Hoffmann
act 12 are chorus girls, without singing
or dancing ability.
Source:
Variety 46:1 (03/02/1917)