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    COMPLIMENTS OF WHERE TO GO- WHAT TO SEE- WHAT TO DO IN LAS VEGAS S wBm, VOL. 2, NO. 14 Distributed Every Day at McCarran Airport and On Major Highways Leading to Las Vegas SEPTEMBER 22, 1967 New Fun Disease? VEGAS CATCHES "PZAZZ"! /j&k?Σ≤ Arrlpn picks Bambi McCor-^ *mick, his "Pzazz W lead singer, as ta star of the future. The 23 year old .blonde is a grand-niece of late opera tenor John McCormack^^^ T?╜i SPECTACULAR?╟÷Gigantic production numbers are featured In "PZAZZ! '68," the sparkling new revue now featured at the Desert Inn. The gigantic show opened last night in the resort's Crystal Room. Stock tip: Donn Arden reports that feathers for last year cost $12.50 a pound ?√ß S25 ./^itfSfiii signed striking scenery. Jim Harbert and Leonard Adel- son have once again outdone themselves with music and lyrics and costumes by Bill Campbell, executed by Ber- man's of Hollywood, are a smash! "PZAZZ! '68" is coming to the Desert Inn, opening in the Crystal Room on September 28. A whole new world will open on stage when "PZAZZ! '68" : bursts forth with a brilliant show that'r mini, mod and mad as well! A revue artfully created, staged and directed by Donn Arden and produced by Frank Sennes, the musical will combine girls in costumes of breathtaking color and design, sizzling music and cosmic sounds, a bit of psychedelic decor and scenes even the blase viewer will enjoy. Starred in the show will be the Snyder Brothers, two fellows who do their music and dancing with a comic twist; Rudy Cardenas, a juggler of extraordinary skill whose work is known internationally; the Agostinos, a- gile acrobatic-adagio team; aerialist Galla Shawn, who -ough the air with the greatest of ease, and comedy knockabouts, the Fredianis. Production numbers , for which the Desert Inn has become well-known, will be built around a group of 18 ; girl dancers, 18 showgirls, nine boy dancers, nine bov ; singers and six principal girl singers-dancers. Donn Arden directs the entire j Show with expertise gained from his many years in show- business. "PZAZZ! (68" will feature scenes so far unequalled on the DI stage: based ont!vie great glittering era when Hollywood reigned supreme in the world of film and fame, there'll be a Fred Astaire- Ginger Rogers tableau with a stage backed by mirrors; a salute to motion pictures incorporating a real-life waterfall; a Boom Town episode complete with burning oil field and a finale re- ?√ß miniscent of the time of the Foreign Legion, recalling the days of Beau Geste. Harvey Warren has de- the Lido show at the Stardu for "Pzazz: 68," the price w, Don Arden will stage and direct!, the new revue "Pzazz! '68," open-p ing Sept. 28 at the Desert Inn?╟÷I Don figures he has hired 5,0001 dancers-showgirls since he first be- I \ gan as choreographer, well over } ?5 #-?·i.U^ago__. . .