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__ THE ORIGINAL ?╟÷ DomeikF ?√ß?? PRESS CLIPPINGS M 330 TOMPKINS AVE. STATEN ISLAND 4, N. Y. Tel. Gibraltar 7-6800 Cir. (D 7,781) This Clipping From DAILY VARIETY HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. AUG 5 1?½ DESERT INN ($3 Minimum) I Las Vegas, Aug. 4.^Anna Maria g Alberghetti, despite her youth, has | played Vegas many times, always 8 with various members of her j family. She?╟╓s on her own now, and 1 has come up with a solid act that | is a natural for any nitery or theatre. The beautiful thrush shows i both dignity and frivolity in this turn, for which she was generously j rewarded by ?╟úbravos?╟Ñ from SRO opening night audience. She sets a j classical mood with her opener, ?╟úLa Traviata,?╟Ñ then segues into ?╟úWorld on a String,?╟Ñ and tastefully balances her repertoire between longhair and pop numbers. | Included are ?╟úFa La Nana Bamin,?╟Ñ ?╟úLa Danza,?╟Ñ ?╟úSorrento,?╟Ñ ?╟úBidin?╟╓ My Time?╟Ñ and ?╟úUn Bel Di.?╟Ñ With two male terpers, Jerry Antes and Pepe De Chazza, she does a delightful" flapper-clad ?╟úV a r s i t y Drag?╟Ñ number, and a black suit and derby bit in which she clicks I in the footwork department. Act was written and staged by Phil Moody and Pony Sherrell, with j music direction by Jeff Lewis, and I choreography by Jack Bunch, x On I opening night, Miss Alberghetti in-?║ vited her mother from the audience 1 to do her w.k. boogie-woogie num-,| I ber on the 88. . Comedian Dave Barry, long a I fave on the Strip, returns with a | batch of topical gags, plus a re-I prise of some of the very funny 1 bits that always get big < yocks 1 here, including his anti-women I jokes, singing commercials about I gambling, and impreshes of Liber-I ace and Winston Churchill. A new Donn Arden production 1 number, ?╟úEveryffnng Under the I Moon,?╟Ñ features singer Art John-I son and the Arden Dancers (13), I with a spectacular Kahlua cere-I moni^l fire dance by Dick Goltry I and Freddie Letuli. The Morlidors, I two girls and a boy doing a rag I doll novelty skit, are held over 1 from the previous show. Carlton 1 Hayes and his orch (16) capably I backs the show, which is skedded 8 for four weeks. Duke. NX Latin Qtr.do Close For One-Day Facelift The Latin Quarter, N.Y.; is elated to close Oct. 22 for one day ill order to change sets and make some minor alterations on the stage for its new show which will preem Oct. 24. New show will he headlined by Jane Russell with Anna Maria Alberghetti coming in Nov. 6. Spot has also set Betty Grable for an April date at the spot. Di^acia^?·|te^will do the new dispft^witn rehearsals slated to start late next month or at the winning of October. After this bvt is completed, Arden will go '^|wOrk on the Florida edition of Latin Quarter revue. Uiin Quarter, X. Y. (FOLLOWUP) The Latin Quarter change.(tf headliners produces a bill which should provide holiday strength on the Stem. The current pairing rep-resents a wide diversity in types of projection. Roberta Sherwood, I belts with the oldtime fervor, and I Corbett Monica (New Acts) under-! states his case. However, the pair come out in complete control of the situation*. i Miss Sherwood, who came up via ?╟≤ the Florida lounges and tremendous personal publicity in the Walter Winchell column, is no stranger to New York having played previously at the Copaca-bana about two years ago. This Florida matron punched out a tune with a zealousness. She?╟╓s on tor no less than 40 minutes, trotting out virtually every one in the book, presumably* to test fdr effect m the room. During that time, she beats out such, durables as_ Lazy River?╟Ñ with her own cymbal accompaniment, and also her trade-marked ?╟úYou?╟╓re Nobody?╟Ñ along with ?╟úWreck of Old 97?╟Ñ a hymn, and what haVe you, and the clien-i tele cheers?.her on. For added I measure she brought ^ out her ola-I est son wW^chimed in with Girl I of My Dreams?╟Ñ Probably, she s itrving to a dynasty like i Crosby.?╟Ñ She " did excellently in 1 this crowd. Accompanying her are I pianist Walter De Lorenzo and I guitarist Red Newmark, who give I her a solid base. . The other new act is the Man-1 lex Duo, jugglers and plate spm-8 ners. This novelty turn are m-1 deed- a pair of busy gents as they 1 wield sundry objects rapidly and S one of them keeps plates # spinning Ion a table and on sticks simultane- B The rest of the show holds. | J Since it?╟╓s opening, this Donn Ar-? den Revue has demonstrated its I ability to entertain through repeat Eg visits. Included are Queti C/lavijo, H flamencoist; singers Gina Genardi, m Martha Errolle and John Juliano, B and a well costumed and excel- ?√ß lently drilled line, Jo Lombardi B is able to endow the acts with ad-B ditional confidence with his strong ?√ß musical support and Buddy Har-A lowe provides the dance relief. Jose. THE ORIGINAL ?╟÷ eikF 330 TOMPKINS AVE. STATEN ISLAND 4, N. Y. Tel. Gibraltar 7-3800 Cir. (D 21,513) (S 24,518) This Clipping From LAS VEGAS, NEV. REVIEW-JOURNAL AUG 10 1S58 This Capping From N, I OK?½ 'Moulin Rouge, H?╟╓WO?╜d Hollywood, Sept, 12. Connie Moines, Bob^ Williams, I Donn Arden Revue, Dick Stabile Orch ^ (13TTI5.50 package. Diminutive Connie Haines emerged from retirement to pres-L ent a pleasant, diversified song-aldg in her 25-minute turn, at me Moulin Rouge. Miss Haines, making her first professional appearance since she quit a few years ago, pleased the opening night crowd ft wither dozen or so tunes. How-9 even she will need time and book-m ings to rebuild as a name, nnd 1 meanwhile Chances for biz at the Moulin are just so-so. At times the star appeared nervous, due prob-> ably to her absence from the stage. Backed by Eddie Grady?╟╓s special rhythm section, consisting of a bass, skin-beater and 88, the thrush shows savvy with her smartly* paced, varied repertoire, including the bouncy ?╟úWitchcraft,?╟╓ a haunting rendition of ?╟úSeptember Song, a medley of disk hits from her Tommy Dorsey orch days, a sizzling ?╟úWhat Is This Thing Galled Love? A bit with bat oner Dick Stabile (on the sax), ?╟úI Can?╟╓t Give You Anything But Love,?╟╓?╟╓ was good, but the lead-in try for humor weak. J/ There was a rousing closer, wnen | the Saints Go Marching In. ?╟╓ j Bob Williams and his canine act; preceded, turned out to be a real.-, crowd-pleaser. One of .Williams 1B ?╟úassistants?╟Ñ is a real JJnournful, looking mutt and his Well-trained | ?╟úinattention?╟Ñ to Williams orders j played for laughs. ?╟╓ Frank Sennes decided to spot;;; Miss Haines before the final pro- -', duction number of Donn Ardens ?╟úPariscope Revue,?╟Ñ which opened | ^ year ago. ?╟≤ i ' Miss Haines is booked through |l?║gg Sept. 21, when the huge nitery : \ . shutters for two weeks for a $50,-000 stage expansion and redecora- ; ^ tion. Spot reopens Oct. 9 with a new Arden revue preemmg, Won-; I derful World,?╟Ñ with Anna ?╟ MamBgg Alberghetti the star for the first showcasing. Booked to follow are, Roberta Sherwood, the Mills Bros.{ and Domenico Modugno. Sennes,; incidentally, has budgeted his. new l revue at $250,000. Daku. THS ORIGINAL_ RomeikF " PRESS CLIPPINGS 33?? TOMPKINS AVE ?½TATEN ISLAND 4, N. Y. Tel. Gibraltar 7-6800 This Clipping From VARIETY NEW YORK, N. Y. AUG S 1958 Desert Inn. Las Vegas Las Vegas, July 29. Anna Maria Alberghetti, Dave Barry ,The Morlidors, Art Johnson, Dohm.i?·rden Dancers (13), Carlton Hayes OrcRTflO); choreography by Jack Bunch; $3 minimum. This Clipping From WOMEN'S WEAR DAILY NEW YORK, N. Y. SEP 2 5 19511 j Grable at Desert Inn LAS VEGAS ?╟÷Betty Grable, the j long-stemmed American beauty, | will headline the new stage revue at Wilbur Clark's Desert Inn. Miss Grable is accompanied by a j corps of performers in a color-[ splashed production. The DomiJVr-i den Dancers are seen in two pro-duytion numbers which feature the singing of Art Johnson. ^ ^ Other entertainment will include Dave Apollon and his music, Milt Herth Trio, the Michael Kent Trio, The Caballeros and the Don Gregory Quartet in the Lady Luck Lounge and the Ernie Coleman Trio and McGuire and Still in the j Sky Room Lounge. Anna Maria Alberghetti, despite her youth, has played Vegas .many times, always with various members ;of her family. She?╟╓s on her own now, and has come up with a solid act that is a natural for any nitery or theatre. The beautiful thrush shows both dignity and frivolity in this turn, for which she was generously rewarded by ?╟  * bravos?╟Ñ from a SRO opening night audiOnce. She sets a classical mood witn her opener, ?╟úLa Traviata,?╟Ñ then segues into ?╟úWorld On a String,?╟Ñ and tastefully balances her repertoire between longhair and pop numbers. Included axe ?╟úFa La Nana Barnbin,?╟Ñ ?╟úLa Danza, Sorrento,?╟Ñ ?╟úBidin?╟╓ My Time,?╟Ñ and ?╟úUni rBel Di.?╟Ñ With two male terpers, ! Jerry Antes and Pepe De Chazza, she does a delightful flapper-clad I ?╟úVarsity Drag?╟Ñ production, and a 1 black suit and derby number in I which she clicks in the footwork 1 department. Act was written and 3 staged by Phil Moody and Pony I Sherrell, with music direction by 1 Jeff Lewis, and choreography by I Jack Bunch. On opening night, I Miss Alberghetti invited her moth-ler from the audience to do her j w.k. boogie-woogie number on the I 88. - JS Comedian Dave Barry, long a I fave on the Strip, returns with a 1 batch of topical gags, plus a jepnse I of some of the very funny bits that I always get big yocks here* includ-| ing his anti-women jokes, singing ! about gambling, and impreshes of I Liberace and Winston Churchill. A new Donn Arden production number is included, called Everything Under The Moon,?╟Ñ featuring singer Art Johnson and the Arden dancers (13), with a spectacular Kahlua ceremonial fire dance by Dick Goltry and Freddie Letuli. The Morlidors, two girls and a boy doing a rag doll novelty skit, are held over from the previous^ show. Carlton Hayes and his orch (16) capably backs the show which is skedded fur four weeks. Duke Desert Inn Comfe Grabs top RoJe With johnny O?╟╓Brien, uproarious mon- It Hot?╟Ñ which features Tony Cur-lwith twomas??lton Hayes and his orchestra play Mrfubso, tis and Jack Lemmon. Barry, J^.and^ ologist and harmonica virtuoso f j Will appear in the revised show 11 starring Anna Maria Alberghetti; 11 current at Wilbur Clark?╟╓s Desert tllnn: i I! o?╟╓Bnemiefwne^fin as a replace-| meaLlo^e()rpic Dave Barry who has^npn called, to Hollywood to essay a lefui|ns; |ole in Marilyn sJsAonme?╟╓s'new starrer ?╟úSome Like :ir ^ and Barr, versatile performer, will, Return to 1 the Desert Inn at a later date to'^i.r " complete his engagemnt. Anna Maria Alberghetti is top-; f billed in the colorful /:ow at the \c Jnn?╟╓s Painted Desert Roorti. She;|& ar jars in many musical moods andjl also offers! a madcap scene);