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Sunday, February 11, 1990 The Arizona Republic E9 First Lady of Magid opens at the MGM Marina Melinda blends magic Oft 'in ry HOTEL ONLY 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS 1990 AIR HOTEL 3 DAYS 2 NIGHTS 1990 HOLIDAY INN CENTER 109 EXCAUBUfi(6t9) .,.,115 TROPICANA 116 RIVIERA (HEAL 1 8HOW) 110 BAUYS 126 LAS VEGAS 126 FLAMINGO HILTON 129 DESERT INN 166 FREMONT 79 LAW LUCKSTARDUST 89 DUNES GARDEN 89 SAHARA 99 MGM MARINA .....99 FOUR QUEENS 99 MAXIM ...........105 IMPERIAL PALACE. 105 IMP PALACE 59.95 TROPICANA 55.95 BALLYS 64.95 FLAMINGO 65.95 RIVIERA 65.95 EXCALIBUR(6U) 54.95 DESERT INN 109.95 FREMONT 29.95 STARDUST 39.95 LADY LUCK 39.95 MGM MARINA .....39.95 DUNES 49.95 MAXIM ...49.95 45.95 mMbV WMswitt rinliiriHMHMte totMwtMt0tttib.1ttMlktA4ttiitl0ilt. MiMihMnfflMfn DAYS JNM-JMf IMS. riMnvVf. wfimomu lm mtt, me.

beheaded. Oliver North, not realizing what he was getting into, assisted her with the illusion a classic presentation that was enjoyed by both sides of the political arena. Melinda presents magic as no other magician, male or female. She romantically blends magic, dancing, comedy and music in a way that mystifies and entertains by setting the proper mood and stage settings with fabulous musical scores. The beautiful illusionist has captured worldwide attention both in the media and among her fans as the star of her own show.

Formerly appearing at the Landmark, Melinda is the only female magician to headline a continuously running show. With her move to the MGM Marina, she has earned her place in performing history. Melinda, the First Lady of Magic and her follies revue can, be seen nightly at 8 and 10:30 p.m. (dark Sundays). For more information call 702-739-1695.

V. DaRDDDDDBaBDDDDDDDBDl dancing, and comedy in spectacular show Melinda, known as the "First Lady of Magic," and her follies revue are now appearing in the showroom at the MGM Marina Casino Hotel. The show is filled with incredible magical-illusions, specialty acts, comedy, song, dance, and exotic animals from around the world. The show's star, Melinda has been called the greatest and loveliest magician of all time. Melinda recently returned from Washington D.C., where she performed for the White House in conjunction with the Drug Force Alliance.

In this special performance, she shared the stage with Rich Little and the Osmond, Family. While in Washington, Melinda performed her internationally famous guillotine illusion where a member of the audience gets a. chance to be CAP FREE I BRING THIS COUPON TO THE MAIN CASINO REDEMPTION CENTER 24 HOURS A DAY LIMIT 1 PER CUSTOMER MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD MANAGEMENT RESERVES THE RIGHT TO CANCEL AT ANY TIME rr Tni I r-rr-r MELINDA, THE FIRST Lady of Magic is now appearing at the MGM Marina with her follies revue. ROOM RESERVATIONS CALL 800-634-3450 'Showstopper' stopped before show ever starts AZ -Z HOTEL CASINO LAS VEGAS of virtually every major trick Mirage is reportedly everything and illusion used by most it was expected to be, though masters of legerdermain today, there is some grumbling going is an extremely entertaining on about the $60-dIus Driee taa display. There is also just for the show.

Wm A Cm ABOUT THE WRITER: Don Uihenon ii the holt of a weekly one-hour entertainment talkvariety show "Don Utherton'i lai Vegat At Night," teen on the ABC affiliate KTNV-TV 13 every Friday and Saturday In lai Vegat. He It the former entertainment critic of Nevada't largest newtpaper and former public relation! director for the MGM Grand and Tropicana hotelt. Ttwrt' enough music and dance to augment the magical conjuring. The incredibily accurate and funny impressions by comedian Gordie Brown top off this delightful show. Arizona Charlie's, one of the more popular off-the-Strip establishments in Vegas, is revamping its popular little revue, Naughty Ladies.

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