Munro Davies, Stan

 

Stan Munro Davies

Stan Munro Davies has spent his whole life in show business. Sharing memories of his childhood with Francis Langford’s Singing Scholars in the UK and as a young adult with the Two Munros (which brought him to Australia), Stan goes on to recall his long career with Les Girls in Sydney and Melbourne. Stan also performed with Play Girls in Hong Kong and at the Kit Kat Club in Beirut, Lebanon. Stan describes his solo career as comedy drag, performing stand-up comedy as a drag queen.

Photo: Supplied/The Dame of Kyogle

 

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MPride History GroupFrancis Langford's Singing Scholars, The Two Munros, John Inman, Dairy Farmers, Les Girls, The Jewel Box, Elektra, Jo Streisand, Grace, Darreal, Tracy Lee, Suzanne Le Gay, Sheila Cruz, Latin Quarter, Rex hotel, Police entrapment, Beats, Strathfield Station, Sammy Lee, court cases, police bribery, Melbourne, Abe Saffron, Carousel Club, Keith Pearl, Ritz Hotel St Kilda, St Kilda, Graham Pengelly, Renee Scott, Cinnamon Bran, Terry Boom, Mae West Melbourne, Purple Onion, Dame Margot Fonteyn, Rudolph Nureyev, Cilla Black, The Birdcage, Ken Kandy Johnson, Garden of Eden, Peter Moselle, Polari, Kit Kat Club Beirut, Lebanon, Hong Kong, Play Girls, Kowloon, Carlotta, Asia, Purple Haze, Honey West, Monique St John, HIV/AIDS, Bobby Goldsmith Foundation, The Albury Hotel, Kyogle