"CAPRICE."
For Monday evening, at His Majesty's Theatre, tho management announces an event of more than usual importance in the first presentation of "Caprice," a filmio reproduction in 4000 ft of photography of a play which achieved remarkable success in tho legitimate American theatres, and which tho ,: New York World" affirms is bettor etill as shown in with the world's leading film actress, Mary Pickford, in th© leading part, supportedbv the Famous Players' Company of 3Sew York. "Caprice" is described as a heart-play, wnich goes to prove that Jove levels all ranks. It tells of the Etory of a rough diamond, a mountain maid, and shows hor transformation into a gilded society woman. It is cited as "a drama of sunshine and shade, smiles and tears, full of lights and shadows as an April day, which possesses wonderful heart appeal, and boasts that one touch of Nature which makes •-.he whole world kin." The auxiliary alms will be: "Thirteen Miles' Flight Over tho Seine in a Hydroplare" (Pathejolonr), "Pedro, tho Dog Charmer" (Star vaudeville), ""Winter Scenes in Stockholm" (Svea). a special number of the "Pathe Gazette," and "Sally's Elopement" (living comedy), and "Insect Mimics '* Ha.vwarji's, orchestra will supply appropriate music. boats may bo reserved at the Dresden.
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Press, Volume L, Issue 14987, 6 June 1914, Page 15
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207"CAPRICE." Press, Volume L, Issue 14987, 6 June 1914, Page 15
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