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    PAGE 12-ENTERTAINMENT TODAY-MAY 2-8, 1966 . MAY2-8, 1986-ENTERTAINMENT TODAY-PAGE 13 ?√ß &The I'llL?╟╓ .Mol"-8 , ?╜?╟÷ pap05 ?╟÷ 9:00R:rT1 ^1;00P*r HB Bally.9 MM l||H SUM Four Queens Spectacular Production Show In The Ziegfeld Room ?╟úJubilee!?╟Ñ At Bally?╟╓s Grand D ArdenVJubilee! in the ZiegfeldJ ^ e a a n ?√ßI fo\eT the? inosfeja'^K'^y^^B v t- r., staged in Las Vegas. |B|?║th?╟ an;'-. Ig.O'^-Jance^ -?╟ and/j <s ip'g&?╟ . ?╟  f'~ sKowfl are growing all the tirn;e,.:;as;;$fi.e result.** fejnaHRdCT| inotit^i' .from, 'cbnverup ?√ß.tjorieprs ani^?╜ar3i^<?╜p^^gEHB ?╟úYou gotta see this show!?╟Ñ ?╟÷ is ithehilsua'l- 'Word-ofetnouti^Ej^^^ won?╟╓t believe^t.unjes you *ee;id?╟╓ '*i S^nd-the;^^^^TOf'5Uch wo?╟╓rd-of-mouth , are ^spectacular ^se-/,. quence&sudh asthe Sinking of-the Titanic and the Destruction, of the Jefn^e^ySSa'r^sqf^^jscends that, _canMo^be;du?║licafed on any stage in the world ^ ^ i^^ratiftgjoumatists?╟╓^ye frequent-.^ 'ly^tuqFi^eljjDy- ?╟úJybileell?╟╓^ slP^-i 5prti>duc)ar^^^^ih. dt?½?ihfc?║S?╟╓S?·V. l^grap^Tafl^bmlt .stc^e - that.JdSarfisS not be equaled anywhere. ?╟  if .DubileA'p ?╟≤is;. the .rfrq's?@<2xpensiye and'. Nafafeqg^ga^e^akaM^eiptprodiuc-.-ed that the backstage equipnfetrtj rivaling ?╟ that -of -Bally?╟╓s Grand bn hasWegas are at Ballyi s 'Grandtin1? Reno -J-' which'- is evep .-larger ?╟÷ ' and.the^stage ?╟╓ of?√ßthe;Metfopplitanv' Opera '.House m'lNeiv^'ork Cijy^-.! {?Σ≤T~he production is presented.' twice a njgljt ,eveuy night but Wedn esday*yitp the Ziegfeld^ Theatre1;, whieh seats T1QD Bally?╟╓s ''Grand, Is^jie.lqrily hotel'in Las^-i.V*.e'g^s with-^fwojr fu1 Vsi*Z<8 sifowxodrhs 'The Celebrity R&dm,'-nextr to the Ziegfeld Theatre, seats. 1400, spice the stage is-smaller, and features an .array/of ; superstars, _ The first show everjpfesented .in^ theZiegfeld-FlTeatre was ?╟úHalielu-??-jah Hollywood,?╟Ñ which ran more , than six years. ?╟úJubilqe!?╟╓?╟╓. is.in ?╟╓its fourth ytgaY and the hotelfbbpeS"-to,. gefJmfqt^efsSiXj yea rsjs u t of it ' The 'sets 'for*'?╟úJubilee1?╟Ñ Were built entirely by hotel .persqqhelA withj^O/?╟╓people workihgiqri the j isetg.at?╟╓tfte height of construction' With a total width of 190 feet, ' 'the ?╟úJubilee1?╟Ñ stage is half the size*' of a football field and is T5 stories*, high from the bottom of the pit to- -vthe top ?╟╓of the roof. All qf 'that space is needed" fob theTStorage.of - ' set&and back"fhopst;Visitofs can ievehjsedthe* unusual desigi^of* the*. -stSg?╟╓e roof Jrqm the'^treet/^ rhe?╟╓iR !_rgcison for 1 he'iVoof'*crafi^be easily understood when- .ihey^See- the !Bestryction' "of - the Temple bv* J; Samson Seqjjencef-'^';?║| One of the things that make the r?╟ú3uBileeT Stagejsq elabprate',isdig^' mtntWh'dty^ofelevatcsrs that&Sre t '.'dsed'for 'such seqifeispes asStfeSn Sinking*ojthq-Titanif^md even for; - raising^lgirls on. lighted*stairgase^ : ^thrgi^h?╟ ;th'S?╟ flTOir|?║?½ Z-^neref&e three mainfele^^^^S !Q? tn^iegfg^TTjeatre^ach with l?╟ d -lifft. capaaf^St ' addifioh ^fierdiaR^af^^sm^hf 2 m u^u^llt^ra^He nsS^gT be^ B^j7pwan^h?erel^B^ ^i@Krl < n niT^|taiRttayt o i.w 13,11.. ?½backjage^t7)ifww]iidi4i\" available f visiting the glimpse of a world that otherwise dr<) m ""^Kgvwpd^-offducWlje' toifiigH ith_. t h e t o u r c oncludeswitha demonstration 1 ijuipS h^applj.eS??''.-' -'J hwhich :tai?║aei^i-Go:rhe- near to ^ele^tqrs and two reyoMhg - ?╟╓?╟╓el eya of 11 elevaf ors?╟╓s allow^,rna-xiqnfnj?╟╓^ ' -dexib'ilif^ ,"" 4 ^<0.peratipd .all of th^set^^pge^ ^ elgYatofs,/ lights, - splind ?╟╓and/ ^equipment dpnns A& Show^re^ . quires the .woik or approximately ?√ß^J^feiy,;mernbers:\.'|., The. stage'dre^/^cPmppsed-, off 33,?╟╓ regulah f-staghd-hands, seven . ?╟≤ light boolh'tep^nie&ns, ,stx elecfri-. % ciapshand two sound, men. Thebe' '-are ""approximately. ?√ß-10^*000 light dd^/ui>ed^,iif ^ie sets of the snow -and the ?╟ ddjlofj replacijrL^^tfiern ru^S^ibdait-$5O,OO0^a""'year The ,amountrof electricity used would light a smalls ?╟Ñ town of 2 ()()U pOTsSre?╟Ñ There ""S-over 125 miles' of A* ire in'the setsr dfdne~"" dlj- 1 "" ^Because of the Vxpected durar* tion of-'the show . th.e'sets ?╟╓andS equipment are ^ not j??jem,~built ?╟úJHoflywood set?╟Ñ produCTOTOdEhe ' bull?╟╓s figadihat is usht^in the Sam Jspryj^and Delilah-^equence.'alqrT^-?½yeignKm&j?╟╓gthanrthreCi^^^^gffi -Some ^Jstpisfics ?S^^ShbW^^^s^42()0_,. ?╟╓pounds of'dry l^p'a week to creafe^ ""j^'ome of?╟╓die' speqal,smoke effects ?╟≤ 'ifhgrg-are??D* pyrotechnics 'effects^ per shovv, and tel^peupds?·ofiSitrc*. % ?╟╓-'?╟ every night. It' f tajfes iooe man one- hour, just t?╜.i ?╜Aoad<all the puotechniqeffeU ^^^-Buhhe'^ja^|^??le^^hlasj|b^a \^'h]sS??h*I -There lS^nl-?╟╓s^ehain.-.me'Boiliir . Room sqguence o'ffthei litame ^episo,de,iri' ,w hich burlcK^^^^e^ ^^ed^Khoyelingico^iip.^o?╟╓the furnaces j^-Tha^K^a|^la.njHj jibelching\ omvhfwthe- furn?╟╓SeesJ] , S^venifiiMloi?╟╓S ro?╟╓rn'e^ffqmlbphjeiL - natural^^y^ -, ^^ore.thanrl. ^ iKed -during"" th&f them har?╟╓d MUalSu^y;^ thej i^turngJ^asH $3% millioh.; .The- .costh'|j|ijagSala mt nding Aostu rwst, helping -jlme.fc't: tion of the costumes. If they look ?╟≤ up ;.'th(j'i e'igfe'aiy f ox^^R-JpT lie-u?╟  Ja v era qe-lb^d edhg owp'^. f.o Kgne^f. the singers costs $5,000. >~l Most?df',fl^mat^^^OTmm^^! ^^^S^teTfrom Austra??; -ostriches Fh<??HnVt'^fe^iettbac^: 'piece?╟ s4'in- the' finale ^^foa.bdp^ |$^0T O^eacli^Mid^^gmg&out $$?· ?╟≤.ddhnds^Showuifls^^jadvisecl ?√ß ot?╟ to,have-?╟╓a'.Ij^adachejjhheri lh*.?╟ ,-^repo^^^yfit^^ h^^wjir'he'' miufch .^w-ofse _Jiufe -;they /leayefv^an^Rif tlip"" h^ddre's&V Sepauce^fimtheS^^go through ;2Q/g^grgpaifs' of tights eyOTtw I months' and l^l^r^^?╟╓iday/lis* -spent bvxse^nsffessesxjustampn?║b -d&i'gCti^hts' ""The -'a^-age'^gsit of a paifiSjof ; ^|.hd,e|. rfd they%^a^^t?╟╓^rp^giS^ths'',r - -11, Thero_.are-* a?╟╓tfprgximately^'^SiJ riliigs^ihjt^rshow ^a""hdf.aTO^K?.5|a hours a weeC'dre' sRenpiust' iqStyl^ - ing|tne3wi^s^S - ?╟Ñ The kqfel' in'h?J ?√ß$= osf,;ajft.the > ?╟≤feather fanf*c?║eahn the^%,^^waf"" $44::pbo^^ 1 he biug?╟╓est jtHnsbinatiohgKfa^ word of?√ßniputhr puql,icity.vfi^th'er-Sinking of the^Titamc,sequence^ ff|j. ?╟╓""thesels fooR irrfpressryejn Jhaf se-K h'qu^jice ^should ^Imce'^tlji^^j weie ""desfgned from -aitii^j^^S tures^of the-joi iqj^ihl!^hiret.h!meiVs i^^Kjppint.?) u\Mfaf t e p ^(mTip| enoi^h.g^biljESBjSi^g Ibut ?╟ ncSoii^M^jEj^n got hit ^alf-tof.^ie|&tu^is*qn'UjLipe binjition of4iv ^nfiisicw'n^fom-'in J jf|Er?TO^all^^i?║mMBCBn^.CT stne stageXs^wmi^^.-paK^^?½act* ,fe|^isi?½i^f^)n(ft)i s ,j^4)ah(?·?? a.n^ ,music^gm^pe^alllpMhefpfin'l^ cipal singers are live. Ej^ffe.my* loft,- above the stage, gnaf ?╟╓a ^cap aoltvlG^l^ig^fcaM .gpsei backdrops-^andT7pc?½ftdiem \ ^r^^edj^.-thi^-;shd^?jv^ One of the Jt^^unusua^raa distinctiv^ispects o?½the Zi?╟╓egfeld ^ Theatre *is*the ^^ofy^^sg^eialM or aebtidge?╟╓ that'- i^9(Qhefa'l<yhgO 'wherel^^^^^s^a.hisicrpfaB^TOj .thefother, aboye^lier^rads^^the /dudi^hefe'^"".^ 1 i?╟╓g h t m ?½ ?╜ s^i s t e-rr?╟╓i^ 'fb r iiiJapileeJJ^i.?║^6^^terize?l|^5^mffl ^resenVliolds'about 400jlighting?╟╓. RANGING SISTERS - It is not often that yon get two ststepjiphe very same show* hut:,that is the ease with Donn Arden?╟╓s superspectacular ""Jubilee!? at Bally?╟╓s Grand Hotel (formerly the MGM Grand). They are KimiTierney. left who has been with the shomfor five years, and Lori Tierney: who joined her. sister there two years ago. Both girls are from Tacoma; Washington. (Las Vegas News Burearu photo) - TODAY Las Vegas Number 1 Weekly Entertainment News, Showguide PLUS Tourist and Conventipn Information!' 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