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n 23,870) NOV 15 19S? MIL [an :?╟≤ P.C.B. Est. 1888 ,AS VEGAS BEAT Pe^dy Lee In Flamingo Show By S. P. MELNICK Daily Signal Staff Writer i fresh and entertaining. Miss stellar attraction at the Dune *,a??, ?╟?.*.._,?╟÷ .Grimes is easy on the eyes and Singer Peggy Lee and story-)ears. Jack French is the con- .fj.,^4.^ ?╟??╟?,* nianist for th( teller" Myron Cohen open three-week stand at the Elam- ! ingo Hotel tomorrow night. Miss JLee, always a favorite with the Las Vegas crowds, will present a new act before an anticipated packed audience. Myron also will have an assortment of new and a few of the old stories that manage to keep the audiences in ductor and pianist for the singer. Upcoming in the Circus Max- imus room is "Fiddler On The Roof," slated to open Dec. 28, The musical production The all-new 1968 "Casino dei Paris," starring Rouvaun, willj have its world premiere Dec. 22. [j |The new show will feature 100 j performers direct from Paris. Iti is conceived, produced andl* directed by Frederic Apcar and! ?║ will feature many international:1 The musical proaucuun, a^-^i^ i?╜lu claimed as one of the top plays j artists. Rouvaun has been11*! in the country, will play a j placed in the class of The Great p minimum of six months. Caruso and Mario Lanza. Lee "That Certain Girl," starring!Fisher, publicity director at the manage iu nov-j, n*~ ^ an uproar. Wayne Newton > and!Bobby Rydell, Virginia Mayo Jackie Kahane will open Dec iand Gunilla Hutton, remains at 22. the Thunderbird. The musical Comedians Marty Allen andj comedy, destined for Broadway, Steve Rossi are having a ball I is fast-paced with tunefull songs cavorting in the V e r s a i 11 e sjand comedy lines. Room at the Riviera. The zanyi Caesar at Sahara pair are all over the stage in this, their third appearance of the season. The Doodletown Pipers are the supporting act with Allen & Rossi the first two weeks of their present engagement. The Baja Marimba Band takes over then for the balance of their five week stint. Tony Zoppi, hotel publicist, announces that the Riviera has signed Phil Ford and Mimi Hines to star in its forthcoming production of "Funny Girl," Comic Sid Caesar and singer Rosemary Clooney are the current attraction at the Sahara Dunes, said Rouvaun is the only I artist ever to be starred in two consecutive editions of "Casino de Paris." The Stardust has started its record breaking 12th month of the Lido de Paris revue, "Grand Prix." It is a fabulous spec tacular and features many outstanding productions amid rent attraction at me aauaia|uuWltu.v Hotel. Caesar never fails to j gorgeous costumes and beautiful please with his antics while! girls, Clooney shows that she can still bounce a song around. Redd Roxx is back at the1 Aladdin with his ethnic comedy and fast one-liners. Songstress i Toni Arden and George Arnold's Ice Revue are on the same bill. The Desert Inn has a real winner in, its Centennial edition of the Folies Bergere continues to do capacity business at the Tropicana. Folies Bergere "68" is scheduled to premiere in late December. Matys Brothers show is in its last week at the Mardi Gras nn nas a reaiiiaoi. t??^?╜. ~. . revue, " Pzazz l| room of the Showboat Hotel The boys are terrific en-)' production Ol runny um, , ??< scheduled to open Dec. 20. The; '68" which features some of the| *??v> ~?╟?j~ ?╟?.- . show is expected to run at least most lavish sets in the history jtertainers and deserve the ap-|r three months. J of show business. Besides itsjplause they recieve. A saucy ^ Copa Room (outstanding production numbers j revue entitled "The Kittens,"" Singer Frankie Randall co-'it has supporting acts, headed! makes its bow Nov. 21 for two stars with comic Jack Carter in " -.?╜?╜?╜>i-c I the Copa Room at the Sands, | Producer Jack Entratter an- |nounces Sammy Davis will gc into the Sands starting Nov. 22. ; Sammy will have four different featured acts over his six-week stay. Ralph Ope will be on the bill Nov. 22 to Dec. 5, followed by Karl Barrie, Dec. 6- 12, then Morty Storm bows in Dec. 13-19, with Bob Melvin concluding the engagement Dec. 20- Jan. 2. Tony Curtis continues his role as host of the "Hollywood! Palace" show, starring Tammy Grimes at Caesar's Palace. The Hollywood actor is getting in the; groove with his master-of- ceremonies role following a slow start. The supporting acts are ^hlTs w^ha^i^ Four Queens continues its 5SWSX, are tops Fn policy of presenting top acts in entertainment and easily "P" lt% sh0WrHSrK at' dusk and ture the audience. Their 15- tertamment starts at dusk and minute act is far too short for continues until dawn, minute act is iai i?? Kama Minsky's new burl "Casino de Paris," a lavish que revue is the main attract! ,,, CtaS.in0-d.! IS.^. m h. a at the Silver siipplr. f Pzazzi '68 "Pzazz! '68" at the Las Vegas Desert Inn features some of the most lavish pro- i duction numbers ever stag- i ed on the Vegas Strip. For the magnificent mirrored ballroom in the "Tri- I bute to Fred Astair," four I tons of mirrors are used. A | crew of six men must thoroughly clean and polish these mirrors between each show due to the smudge and smoke from the "Boomtown Today" scene. More than 2,500 gallons of water per minute flow over the gigantic waterfall in the "Polynesian Para - Ise" scene. Lush tropical foliage provides an enchanting background for exotic costumes and ritual dances. Flower - bedecked baskets carried by native girls in this scene are topped by live birds, vividly tinted. Featuring Pa and Ma, the Corn Tappers and the Mountaineers, "Tu-baccerRoad" is an amusing spoof following the "Road to Morocco" and "Road to Zambesi" scenes. Art Johnson portrays Bing Crosby, Fred Bennett plays Bob Hope, and Janice Hague is Dorothy Lamour for this segment. > A fortress rises from the desert and is surrounded by excitingly costumed "Pzazz" girls as Foreign Legionnaires. The entire cast participates in the rousing finale, a salute to the "Beau Geste" film epics ending in spectacular fireworks. .-.-. At the Desert Inn in the Crystal . Room "Pzazzi '68/ starring the Snyder Brothers; Jeremy Vernon; Bambi McCormick; Rudy Cardenas; The Agostinos; Trie captivating , showmanship in this fabulous production has spread" extensively and unbelie vably in the high-fashion, highly stunning "Hollywood Happening. "Pzazz' 68" is without a doubt the most brilliant, startling, production, with an unprecedented lavishness that ranges from the Mod to the musical to the memorable. IS HERE! Beautiful "Pzazz! '68" showgirls Janet Hadland and Bonnie Palma help decorate the backstage of the Desert Inn Crystal Room. The musical comedy in which they appear is now in its third month. XMAS