The Russian Ballet will open this season at the Lyceum Theatre on November 3, 5 and 6, when the famous ballet in three acts "Don Quixote" will be presented for the first time in Shanghai. This ballet is sparkling with vivid Spanish and classical dancing, acting, miming and lot of comical situations. It is based on the episodes from the life of Don Quixote and his faithful Sancho Panza.
The successful performances of Lo Ballet Russe are well remembered by Shanghai theatre-goers. During last season such outstanding productions were presented as "The Sleeping Beauty," and "Coppelia, "Boutique Fantasque," "Sylphides" "Prince Igor" which all were very well attended and appreciated by large audiences. "Don Quixote" will rival all previous production of Lo Ballet Russe by the colourful costumes, beautiful scenery and exquisite dancing and acting.
Four performances will be given three evening ones and one matinee. Children will be admitted at specially reduced prices to the Matinee performance Pavillion Cocktail Bar Favourable comment from patrons of the Pavillion has been heard with reference to the new American cocktail bar, the new attendants and the new decorations. The Pavillion shortly close for the season but immediately a new establishment, conducted along first-class lines and with an elaborate floor show, commencing at midnight, Jimmy's famous cuisine, Nine Kellan's music and other special features, will be opened. An an nouncement regarding this new establishment soon will appear in the advertising columns of this journal. year's funniest stage comedy, which has now been made into an even more hilarious picture With Ginger, Rogers, Douglas Fairbanks, Peggy Conklin, Lucille Ball, Lee Bowman, Richard Skelton, Ann Miller and Donald Meek. Coming to the GRAND.
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