Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 235, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 September 1919 — “KATCHA-KOO” COMING. [ARTICLE]

“KATCHA-KOO” COMING.

Brilliant Amateur Production I» the Leading Topic of Interest Tickets for “Katcha-Koo” are selling like hot cakes on a cold day —who has not heard of this brilliant, spectacular and above all unique production winch is to be given at the Gayety Thursday and Friday as a benefit for the charity board. “Katcha-Koo” brings with it the atmosphere of the far east. It carries the audience from the palace of the Maharajah of Hunga—an East Indiana potentate—back to New York City. There is something doing every minute —those who have seen the rehearsals declare that such a thing as a “dullspot” is positively unknown. In addition to the story itself—an hilarious farce-comedy, by the way—the pageantry, taWeaxu and scenic- effects will leave nothing to be desired. It is said by those who have had a peep “behind scenes” that the costuming is really superb. That the play, enlisting as it does," the services of the best talent in the city—and with an expert professional director in charge—will be an artistic success goes without saying—but there are other cpnsiderationsof importance.lt is the intention of the committee to sell every seat in the house for each performance. This means hard work on the part ofail, butent indications their desire will be realized and the charity board will receive a nice sum, as the proceeds from the play will be turned over to that worthy cause.— - --"~