The act was seven minutes long on the full stage.
Toledo opens with two minutes of pantomime during which he walks across the stage, lights a cigarette, and sits down to read a paper. He then takes off his coat and curves his body backwards until his hands touch his ankles. He does some “cakewalk stepping” in that position. For a finish, he stands on a kitchen table held in place by a stagehand. He bends backward until he touches the floor and then “raises himself into an erect posture on the table.”
The act was seven minutes long.
Flying Waldo does a contortion routine both on the ground and on the trapeze.
The act was seven minutes long on the full stage.
DeLora does a contortion routine in pink tights and trunks. She performs on a white sheet which is laid over the stage carpet.
The act was twelve minutes long on the full stage.
Two thirds of the trio are dressed as frogs and one is dressed as a crocodile.
The act was eleven minutes long.
Herman is a contortionist (formerly of Byers and Herman) and Miss Shirley is his assistant. Herman wears a skeleton costume as he contorts his body.
The act occupied seven minutes on the full stage. The comic contortionist performs in clown make-up and contorts his body into “ludicrous positions”.
