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Folies Bergère Revue 1951

London Hippodrome - 6 March, 1951

 

The success of the 1950 edition of the Folies Bergère Revue was repeated in this colourful show which was staged and adapted for London by Dick Hurran. Joan Davis arranged the dances and ensembles. A full quota of elaborate scenes contributed to the spectacle gaining high praise for original costumes and scenery designs of Michel Gyarmarthy. Cages très Parisienne, Ca va-ca va and Symphonie were among the most maginifiucent. Orchestra was directed by Harold Collins

The Cast included

Lilo, Igor Barczinski, Gordan Needham, Silver and Rosel, Menya Marah, Annette Chappell, Naida, Warren, Latona and Sparks, The Balladinis, Tommy Cooper, Rex Ramer, Rolly and Array, Renald and Rudy