Lola Monte Gorsia, prima donna of the Hippodrome Company, will sing at the testimonial performance to be given for Mme. Bertha Kalich at the Forth-fourth Street Theatre on Sunday evening.
The complete list of performers to date follows: Milton Berle, Jack Fannie Brice, Cecil Mack Choir, James Thornton, Regina Senz, Jack Denny and his orchestra, Melvyn Douglas, Adelaide Hall Bob Hope, Willie and Eugene Howard, Helen Gehagen, Walter Huston, Cherry and June Presser, Bill Robinson, Tamara, Tops and Louie and thirty singers and dancers from the Cotton Club Revenue, and Alexander Kirkland, J. Edward Bromberg, Margaret Barekr and Luther Adler in a scene from “Men in White.” Harry Hirschfield will be master of ceremonies and Frank Gillmore will give the testimonial address.
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