ENTERTAINMENTS.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1278, 6 November 1911, Page 8

ENTERTAINMENTS.

••Tin; woman in Tin-: cask." Clyde filch was : , ninsler nf |oehnii|Ui'. Hi. i.ileu ln.w In build a play wilh a view lo bringinj; mil Ms picnics! ellects and pn-ibililie-. In "The W n in Hie (':, ~" :,| tin- Opera llmi-e. he has u-cd In, i,mi,-rials daringly. Ilu bv-i latin Ivo v.uiii.'ii ol enlirclv ililiV-renl lyp-s nni} ,-|, iiai-len-li'-:. 11,. ha-, placed them one :,,-,ji„l Hie nihil- one with all Hie I,','iiiiiiiilv I rails, ami llm lic.-l I Iml is in |„.,- ~-.-,'; (lie „l!l.-|- Who -celiS Hie In- of ,n iiniiii-eiil man in the Iren/.y nf r.-M-ic'i-. l-la-h i-epi-i-mil.- an entirely i,.,,,.,. ;li- pninl ol iinv of v.iiinaiiliii'id, and ~,'i-li-ii.rlv has Hie playwright done his u,.,1. 11..,1 ,-aeli ha-, lip- .ympalliy nf Iluiiuilieiic', linlh aie ni-tuiili'il bv Hie pa 5.,,„,, ~,„,, |,„. i!„, „,.-,„ Hi,-v Im,. and, from Ihi.H p„.iil cf lieu al , limy -laud on Iha -:,„„. ~.,- id. 'I lie cliaraelcri uf Mar-r,i-.-l I,'nlli- ami Clair" l-'m-dei- are. livo ,0 li,i- m„,l' vivid i-realiniis of I lie dra,„„li..l'., p.in.l. Mal,.-I Tr.-v,,r nnd lilinor 1',,-.!,.,, C 1,,. Iwi. l.iigliMi acl,„:,-.es, who ~,,;■,- I,i„ii, : |,l mil from iend in l„ play I ho i.riiii i|,il pari'- in I his liioiiiietiim) are id.'.illv -.iiil-'d In I heir role-. .Miss Tiet„r win, plai . Margaret I,'-dm,' the wile, ,-. I,i,i and daiiilv and lull, wilh a brighl mid iiii|iii- . in- I'ice, and a delighfiul ..|,,.,il,ini: vui.-.-. Illiuur t'nsler " makes Claire fiirslcr, I lie nilve|ilur"-s, an Mill rid v nppn-ile I.vpe. Sin- is lull, wilh '.nnii'-lliini: dniniiialim: in her carriage and I, 'iriiii;. A deep si long speaking voice, and a mnpm-lio pcrsnii.iiily an- eharneleri .li.-. thai pre-s llieimelves upon the liioiee. "The Woman in the Case" is win Hi sociiiK, and will be repealed lill the I ol III!' wn-li. TllliATltt; ROYAb. Tim line prngramme given al the TheaIre b'oval bv .I'ullers' vaudeville eum-p-iiiv v.li . sl.igcd I'm- Hie 1.-i.,f lime on Sntiirih'iy uighl. The various nrlisls wlio had poili'irmod during I lie week piel, wilh their cip.li,m:,iy good weliiiuie, and their perloraiauci-. were loudly applauded. There will lie a change of programme this evenrilS MA.IIIS'TV'.S TniCATKE. The lasl e.xhibilion of Ihe week's programme al His .Majesty's Theatre was wiliiesed by a large audience en Saturday nighl. II was a good programme am! ni-.i- wliicli had a very good reception all Hirougli. To-night a new .selection will be pul before I lie public. , Till". KING'S THKATUK. Large ntidioncss witnessed the final screening of We.-I's "All for Cold" on Sal unlay. A bm!get_ of pictures, not previously seen in Wellington, will bo shown liiis evening. Ther? will he s.evrral pictures of topical interest in this week's programme. Of these, Ihe iiims dealing with the war between Italy and Turkey and "Scenes from the Revolution in China" should prove of great, interest. Another film for special meiilioii is Ocolhe's in.asleri'.XOT. ".Faust," which is magnificently staged, acted, and is beautifully coloured in Hie latest natural "coloiirography." TII2 King's Theatre Orchestra will render new scltctiatis. The management announce that (hey have secured the solo New Zealand rights for several "star" films, the first of which will be screened shortly. THE XEW THEATRE. There were large attendances at the various sessions of the continuous picture s'nw at ti'o Xew Theatre on Saturday. Among several capital films in the current progi.imme is a touching society drama bv (he Sclig Company, entitled '"iiie Vampire." In oae scene in this film is shown a reproduction of (he fam-o-.o picture "The Vampire," now hung in iiie .National Art Gallery in T/ondou. Tho same programme will bo shown at this theatre to-day. THE COMPETITIONS. To-night another very interesting' pro-..r-iPiii" will be submitted which should ensure a bumper house. At 9 o'clock this morning competitors in the prepared so cell {continued from Saturday) will be iiVard and at 11 o'clock the character sketch in costume and with maite-un, will I"- judged. This should prove a very ente-dai'iihg section as all the champions, have entered. The judge will probably iccail four or five of the best for (lie evening's entertainment', 'then there is a character dialogue, quartets (open to all), and quartets (open t'o gentlemen only). The contest tor the various .seclions'iu the evening will be very keen, as the champions iu these particular sections are competing.