, 1923-03-11
SUNDAY, MARCH II, 1928.

With the dress rehearsal slated for
today. everything Is in readiness for
the first performance tomorrow eve.
ming Of "Melodyland." the big must.
ca show on which a cast of $50 per
sons have been working for the las.
five weeks. The two performances,
Monday and Tuesday evenings. viii
be given for the benefit OF the Amer.
lean Legion at the new Moose audi
torium.
With a asst embracing the hes,
talent In the city and under the al.
rection OF ]. T. Cioutier. acknowledged
as n of the foremost musical show
directors in the country. the play has
reached a stage of perfection that is
seldom seen in a homo talent produc.
ton. There are II song and dance
. numbers in the show with special
choruses for each. and the musical
score is tuneful. snappy and full OF
harmony. The plot. centered around
a moving picture studio. provides suf
ficient comedy TO keep pace with the
clever musical numbers.
The stage. built particularly for the
occasion. is the largest in Wyoming,
The electrical equipment embraces
OtV DkHto vi lnG GLdkb UIOptT anu
ssveral special electrical effects tina,
ars OF unusual beauty. The scenes
include Fairy'and. a gypsy camp. a
moving picture studio, the Melodyland
cabaret and several drops for spe
cialty numbers.
The advance ticket sale la been
heavy and the interest in the play Is
widespread. The ticket office in this
Moose auditorium VIII be open from
10 O'Clock this morning until six this
evening and from 10 o'clock tomor.
row morning until the time for the
performances. All seats arc reserved
The souvenir forecast OF Melody,
land came off the press Friday and
was distributed AROUND the city yes
terday. It is one of the handsomes,
programs ever turned out in the ives,
and has been endorsed by every one
who has seen It as a work of art. II
embraces o pages with many illustra
tons and special pages.
- The cast for "M~elodyiand" IS as
follows;
Principals.
Justicia. Queen of Fairyland---
----Mrs. Francis Prsetor
Wood
The Misses Maiena Bryne and
Catherine Bryne
Slow De Feet. porter--Jack McKenna
Pansy, office girl-------Cleiia Dyke
Percival Chester Watkins, scennrio
writer ------------Dougias Bright
Joe speedtop. camera NAH
Grant
James Dare moving picture actor
---------A- B. Allen
Max Biuffem. director of studio
X. Heckert
zingara. Queen OF the Gypsies---
---Ellenetta Van Sickle
Devils Hoof. King of the Gypsies
Brian Dougherty
Gypsy Dancer -----Eiizabeth Baker
Arthemus Jayson Catcher. CON
stable ---------------Paul Hooper
Ming Toy ---------Jappe Reimerth
Hop Soy --------------Paul Sauter
Henri, head waiter----Sam Bernstein
Sliding Bill. another waiter-------
Marshall
Slippery Sam ---------Ray
Tenderfoot -------------George Danz
Melodyland Girl---Genevieve Sanford
Cabaret Speclalties --------------
Polly Rehr and Margaret Smith
The musical numbers in the show
with their respective principals and
choruses, in the order in which they
are on. are as follows:
Dreamy Moon"-Mrs. Francis
Praetor.
Fairios-The Misses Margaret Mode
land, Janet Lange. Frances O'Nen'
Helen Mullens. Catherine Mullens-
Betty Arbuckle. Catherine Pickett.
Constance Ufheil. Ruchiel Kalman
and Anna May Guthrie.
Puttercups-The Misses Dorothy
Mahoney. Naomi Desert. Bowena