AMUSEMENTS.

Press, Volume LV, Issue 16430, 25 January 1919, Page 10

AMUSEMENTS.

OPERA HOUSE. Thero was another very large attendance at tho Opera House last! evening, and all the turns, with tho Havelly Eevue Company, went very well. Mi Charles Lawrencc, in the revue company, scored. an instantaneous success, as did the whole of the company, and in the first half Miss Brull and Mr Hemsley, Miss Nellie Kollo, and tho rest of - tho company did excellently. Tho Bame programme will bo repeated to-day and to-night. STRAND THEATRE. Attendances at the Strand Theatre were a® large as ever yesterday. . To-day an entirely new programme will be'submitted, the main film, "The Tiger Man," featuring William S. Hart in an absorbing narrative of the desert in the days of the gold.ruph. The picture ia said'to be a particularly dramatic and thrilling one, and as all picture fans know the worth of Hart,'.. they should nono of them be disappointed, in the picture. ''Tho ■ Tiger Man 'is an Artcraft production, and .should meet with instiftitahenons success. Amongst the other .fine pictures to be shown to-dsy are . "The Screen Idol," a Mack-Scnnett scream, j and "Travels About Cairo." , CRYSTAL PALACE. I The'fine film "The Kingdom of Love," with ' its supporting subjects will be shown for the last time at Crystal Palace to-day. ; On Monday this popular theatre will present another William Fox masterpiece, "The Heart of n Lion," a -magnificent super-film, founded on Ralph Connor's famous novel, "The.Doctor." .This, picturo is stated to be a magnificent one, and, to add to its attraction it will have William Farnum ( as the star." Amongst the. many fine supporting films .will be "A Reck- : les3 Romeo," in which "Fatly"'Arbuckle' will' be 'seen at his best, and "Arbuckle" always conveys something screaming in the' comedy line. Further, there will.be tho latest "Mutt and Jeff" cartoon, a picture which in' itself is well "worth the price to see;' EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. . , j The popular "Everybody's: Theatre," which, j offers Bucii good fare .ev.ery, week, announces. ' . ,'adouble star programme for next week.-The j famous Mae Marsh'.will ,be stored .in I 'tho chief film, "The. Face" in the,Dark,".,a Ooldwyn production", a. fascinating. drama of ' ' mystery and love, and the . universally .be-, loved Billie Burke will bo seen in '"Poggy," a picturo which is said to give Miss BUrke ; exceptional! opportunities. Tho' preabnt week'B prograiiime wiU bo repeated at "Everybody's" to-day. LIBERTY THEATRE. •. A ."fine new programme for next week, is promised, at the Liberty . Theatre. First .of all there will be a fascinatinc Pathe Gazette, and' there will also, be-another.,exciting in-, stalment of 'the now famousr ■ serial, "Tho Fatal' Ring." Ii: a big dramatic picture Miss Florence Reed is starred, and in addition ..there will be a comedy, "Old LoVea a Triangle drama featuring .Marjory Wilson. ! The famous Charles Chaplin in ."The Adventurer" ' will complete the programme. QUEEN'S THEATRE. Miss Dorothy Dalton, in "The Price Mark," ; is daily drawing large audiences, to tho popular and well-appointed Queen's Theatre. There were large attendances, at each . see*' aion yesterday. A particularly high-elaes programme is promised for the next change. '• GRAND THEATRE.. ! ' Thei'. famous .play, "The. Mts Who -Stayed! at' Homo,". received such .a -fine reception in London', with. H.'. B.' Irving .in. the' cliief. rolti, is "now beinf'shown in pictorial •form at the Grand Theatre, and' is drawing largo numbers.of patrons each day. The i picture is a fascinating one, arid it,is well acted, and everything moves towards the.sucl cess of the 'whole programme, which is well i worth seeing. 'The same'pictures will bo shown to-day. • ' ' ' ENGLISH SONG RECITAL. / . At the Maeoftifc Hall, Gloucester street; W., •,on Monday -evening, February 3rd, Mr Sid- ' ney Williamson, JD.R.C.M.L., will give the • r 'third; Concert of' the 1918 season, which , postponed' from December, .1918, on account i of the epidemic. '" Thei'programme, will con-' ; sist of eolos and. quartets written by English composers from the year '1246 to; the year 1912. ' ' Willj'nirvm has chosen • numbers • | nical of the period ,in Which . they were written oi. iu v ..icii they have been traced, from the following composers Henry Laws, Purcell, Hook, Sir Henry. Bishop, ...Lee, Hatton, Clay, Sarj'eant, Sullivan, and Coleridge Taylor. He will be assisted by Mrs Alma Carey, D.R.C.M.L., at the piano; Miss Ethel Johnson, contralto, with songs by Horn, .Hatton,and Dr. Arne; "and a quartet of. female voices, . Mrs Glover, and the Misses Harys, Johnson? and Graham, who will sing "The Lost . Chord (Sullivan), and "Summer is i-cumen .in," said to have .been. written in the' year' 1240, a .Rondal to bo wing in caiion' with a simple burden add«?d by tenor and bass,' which part will be sung by the. Rev. F. N. Taylor and Mr Leslio Fleming with 'Miss Dorothy Naumann at the piano.