AMUSEMENTS.
OPERA HOUSE. The excellent programme of vaudeville at the Opera House continues to attract good nouses, and deservedly so, for the turns are olcan and clever throughout. The Mammoth Minstrels delighted everyone with tlie' r potted revue, "Fun at the Seaside," and Els a Bnill and Arthur Helms ley were ascorded a most enthnsiastio reception with their clever piece, "Ihe Knut, the Girl, and the Egg." Leonard Nelson, Maud Courtney and Mr C., and Marjorie Alwyne were also received, in a manner which was a tribute to their qualities as entertainers. The programme will be repeated to-night. QUEEN'S THEATRE. The new programme at the Queen's Theatre continues to attract good houses. "Sunshine Nan," featuring Ann Pennington, ia a charming story, ad the film is supported by "The Taming of Target Centre," a MackSennett comedy; a chapter of "Tho Railroad Raiders,' a fine travel film, and an Australian Gazette. CRYSTAL PALACE. The excellent programme at the Crystal Palace, which includes Gladys Brockwell in "Conscience," and Virginia Pearson in "Stolen Honour," has met with great appreciation. Tho Mack Sennett comedy, 'The Battle Royal," and tho fine supporting piotures make a good entertainment. EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. Charlie Chaplin in "The Immigrant" is attracting good crowds to Everybody's, and with justice, for a better Chaplin film has seldom been suown. There is also a fine drama of the American War of Independence, "The Beautiful Miss Reynolds," Mid a sound supporting programme. LIBERTY THEATRE. "Marionettes,' the chief photo-play .at the Liberty Theatre, has made an excellent impression on picture patrons, Miss Clara Kimball Young acting with great power and charm. The supporting programme includes, "Soldiers of Chance," another chapter of "The Fatal Ring," a good comedy, and two Gazettes. GRAND THEATRE. "The Brass Check" is a drama full of novelty and action, and in it Mr F. X. Bushman and Miss Beverley Bayne do exceedingly good work. The 16th chapter of "The Great Secret" is included in the programme, and also a Chaplin film o! high merit, entitled "The Fireman." STRAND THEATRE. Seesne Hayakawa, the "Japanese Irvng," in "The White Man's Law," is a picture that all film patrons should see, and the supporting programme at the Strand includes "Miss George Washington," a most amusing comedy, as well as other pictures.
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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16421, 15 January 1919, Page 5
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