English song and dance vaudeville brothers Eric Edgley and Clement Edward[1] were invited to Australia in 1920 by J&N Tait to appear in a production of Sinbad the Sailor at King's Theatre, Melbourne.
[1] Eric married an actress Phyllis Edith Amery in 1925, in Newcastle, New South Wales and was widowed when she died during childbirth in 1930, he remarried dancer Edna Louise Luscombe in 1940 at an registrar office in England.
Throughout this period he and Clem toured Australasia, the United Kingdom and South Africa, doing shows under various arrangements, and moving from performers to promoters and creating a troupe called.
From the early 1960s Eric arranged tours to Australasia from Russian performing troupes including the Bolshoi Ballet, the Georgian State Dance Company and the Moscow Variety Theatre.
The company has staged shows in England and the United States, as well as in Asia including Hong Kong, Singapore, Korea and Taiwan