AMUSEMENTS.
* ! THEATRE EOTAL. | "POSSUM: PADDOCK." Tho Australian comcdy-drama, "Pea; urn Paddock," was repeated last sight at the Theatre Ec\*al in the presence of a good att-enrkneo. wnich showed its appreciation by frequent rounds of applause, Tho last eights of this popular pieco arc ansounced. OPEHA HOUSE. The escellcnt program:ne now beics prescnted at tie Opera. House is drawing large audirmces. "Walter C4corge ar.d his revue ccmpuny Feorcd another success Inst nisVit, in ■'The C-'.ii-O' c: tho Hearty ap-plaus-o was ulso l*-s\mved upon the turns '-CiTcn by Abdy's animals and iiirols, ioineaire. the r.uitr.nl imitator, ar.d the other le.-fonr.cre. LIHE'RTY TU"ATT.H. Doris "Kenyan. m accorapli=i:c-.i ymiag ] actrei-;. is leatured in "The Great White ! Trail," ;t apccial eight-reel production, which will l>c K'ree'-Kd st tho Liberty Theatre tomorrow. "The Great V.'bito i'T.ul" unfold 3 a luscinr.tir," ta'.e <:•: Xc;v York ov.i the Yukon during tho*days when tho "Mashers" trailed their way into the North that they might find ifco hidden sold ■>: tho Klondike." There is ;i strong huyian appeal through the story, and U'.e author r.erer fails to win sympathy for the v'-cht character.:. Paul Gordon, Thoscaa Holding 1 , Hans Roberts, K<lc;ar Dcvenport, and l:'.r£»> cast support liiis Kenyon. A feature of j the picture is it-? beautiful cr.d picturesque | ! scenery. Of special interest will be tho j I first appearance of Mr Edward HrLTseombe's j [light opera ringers: Hiss Olive Thorpe, All? 5 i i Gertrude O?borne, ILr Harold I'roscott, and 3fr Clauii Biirrcras, who will be heKrd :n a , delia-htfnl programme of part-music. Amongst tho music to be> performed will bo a selector! from Edward German's light opera., : "Jierrie England," a cycle of modern ball.tds, and a trio of fair.nua v.-altzcs ari-angtxi for jour voice*. Mr Efjnfccmlw's singers ; will rnako their debut at tho matinee. GRAXD. THEATRE. A very attractive is at present beitijr screened at the Grand It is headed by (lie Brlii c h iilrci, entitled "under Sxwpicior," the actintr being done by tho "Broadwest" cast. The ccmody, "Rocrirg Lions in a Hospital," is also on the bill. Yesterday afternoon screenings v.ero given of Miss Lntike Mack's pictures ol life in Belgium during" tho war, with ivn appropriate explanatory lecture by Miss Mack. QUEEN'S THEATRE. "Within the Cup," starring Bessie B&rripeale, continues to draw jrood- business to the Queen's Theatre. Supporting films include chapter fourteen of "The Man of Lligiit." The programme will bo repeated to-day, STRAND THEATRE. Af the Strand Theatre the principal pictures are two Fox films, entitled "Doing' Their Bit" and "Lawless Love," the stars being the L?o Kida and Jewel Carmen respectively. There are also a number of srood supporting pictures. EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. "Secret Service," tho film version of tho play of tho same name, is attracting large audiences to , Everybody's Theatre. R-obert Warwick is the 6tar. A Mack-Sennctt comedy and other pictures are also on the programme. CRYSTAL PALACE. The Crystal Palace continues to draw larje audiences, the principal picture being the Paramount feature, entitlecl "A Sporting Chance," Ethel Clayton being in the stellar role. The supports include'tho British picture, "A Little Child Shall Lead Them."
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Press, Volume LVI, Issue 16858, 11 June 1920, Page 5
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