Tivoli Follies

The Tivoli Follies was a series of vaudeville revue programs in Australia staged between 1914 and 1917 by the J. C. Williamson's organization through their "Tivoli" chain of theatres in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide.

The series was conceived and initially produced by Jack Haskell and Hugh D. McIntosh,[1] for Harry Rickards' Tivoli chain of theatres, commencing at the Tivoli Theatre, Sydney on 28 November 1914, headlined by Jack Cannot.

Seasons typically opened with a "Saturday matinee" at 2:30 pm.

and an evening program at 8:00 pm., repeated daily (Sundays excepted).

Artists who appeared in the "Follies" and later became famous include George Welch, Billy Rego, Verna Bain, Thelma Raye, Vera Pearce, and Carmel Hakendorf.