Scala-Eis-Revue was an Ice Show which traveled around Europe

Europe

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 from 1951 until 1968 and after that with Charlie Buchmann as Manager until 1970 (Schneewitchen).

It was owned by Hanns Thelen (who died in 1968) and his son Horst Thelen, who was the technical director of the show. The office and the quarters where in Solingen

Solingen

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, Germany

Germany

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. Also, the technical brains belonged Helmut Eckart who in 1956 left the show to join "Holiday on Ice". Heinz Klapproth was the administration manager for "Scala" for many years with Georges Sylvestre, Paul Felske and Heinz Koschka as assistance. Scala Eis-Revue also travelled behind the Iron Curtain, spending several months in the then German Democratic Republic

German Democratic Republic

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 and East Berlin

East Berlin

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The show included many stars such as Ilse

Ilse Pausin

Ilse Pausin-Ulrich was an Austrian pair skater. With her brother and partner Erik Pausin, she won the silver medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics at age 17...

 & Dr. Erik Pausin

Erik Pausin

Erik Pausin was an Austrian pair skater. With his sister and partner Ilse Pausin, he won the silver medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics at age 15. They won five consecutive silver medals at the World Figure Skating Championships and three consecutive silver medals at the European Figure Skating...

, Sigrid Knaake and Günther Koch, Kathrin Saller and Fred Emanuel, Dr. Eva Pawlik

Eva Pawlik

Eva Pawlik was an Austrian figure skater , a show star, an actress and the first European figure skater to be a TV figure skating commentator .-Childhood:Born in 1927, Pawlik was regarded as a child prodigy, able to jump a single axel and do a large number of spins...

 and Rudi Seeliger, Eva and Horst Faber, Majory Chase, Raf Caldicott and as Guests Marika Kilius

Marika Kilius

Marika Kilius is a two-time Olympic silver medalist and two-time World champion in pair skating....

 & Hans-Jürgen Bäumler

Hans-Jürgen Bäumler

Hans-Jürgen Bäumler is a German pair skater, actor, singer and television host.- Biography :...

, Inge von der Heiden , Alain Gilletti, Jack Lee

Jack Lee

Jack Lee is an American songwriter and musician best known for composing the song, "Hanging on the Telephone."-Biography:...

, Heinz Kröll Larry Kemble, Harry Reddy, Hans Lugmaier, Lucien & Paul Mayer, Paul & Michael Carrington, Jean Rathbone, Jaqueline and Raymonde Du Bief, and many others.

The show also travelled and performed for several years in France

France

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 with a mobile ice-rink 12 X 18 metre (39 x 59 feet) and a tent for nearly 3,000 people. Also for 6 years, a third show travelled in France with "Circus Pinder" before going for several months to South America

South America

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On its own the show went under the name of "Feerie de la Glace" to France from 1952 until 1968 nearly 6 month every year. There George Sylvestre was the man to organize the tour and Alan Goodman as Technical manager from 1963.

From 1952 until 1964 the show also travelled and performed in Italy

Italy

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 with a second show and material. In 1954 the materials where shipped to Istanbul

Istanbul

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 in Turkey

Turkey

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 for 5 months.

After the return the show went back to France, Germany, Holland  Belgium

Belgium

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 and Luxembourg

Luxembourg

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. Also Denmark

Denmark

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 and Sweden

Sweden

Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

were on the agenda.