ENTERTAINMENTS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1904, 12 November 1913, Page 4

ENTERTAINMENTS.

HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. The now vaudeville programme at His Majesty's Theatre mot with a splendid reception last evening. Paul Jcttcle, described as "Tho Whistling Boivery Boy, 1 ' contributed several scmgS, ami made a dccided hit in his whistling solos. Something neiv in triek cycling acts Was provided by Keldino and Speed, two imported comedy cyclist and acrobatic comedians. They well doservthe applause which thoy received. Other items which were well received wore: "Big Tom M'CSuirc" (an Irish fnger of Scotch songs), Hilary Long (acrobat), Kurtis's High School Roosters (performing birds), "Peg and the Limit" (gymnasium .act), Ford and Pavies (musical comedy artists), aud Gladys und Alber (comedy duo). The piogi'nmmo will ba repeated throughout the weok. THE KING'S THEATRE. The moving picture representation of the Battle of Waterloo is the chief picture of interes-t at the King's Theatre and is naturally attracting great interest, Throughout there are many interestiug glimpses of the t-wo great leaders — the Duke of AYcJlingtog aud the Emperor Napoleon. Tho Various seencs dealing with this great battle are exceedingly well depicted, and on the whoto the picture is one worth seeing. Quito an interesting feature of tho evening is tho explanatory lecture by Mr. Barrio ■ Marschcl which proceeds while- this wonderful film is being reeled o«. THE EMPRESS THEATRE; The final appearance of tho current programme of the Empress Theatre continuous pictures is announced for to day and to-night. Conspicuously popular is tho A.B. Company's' sensational "feature" drama "The Influence of. tho Unknown." Tliis is a story of life among illicit whisky makers in tho wilds of Kentucky. It is ehown that despite' tho unlikely Surroundings tho' kindness of human nature finds expression. The. daughter p'f cue of the gang assists to escape, from her people a deplity-shnriff for the- sako of his littlo child. Tho sheriff is in danger of being murdered, but at great personal risk the girl aids him to get away. The Yitagraph Company presents "An .Unwritten-Chapter," a story' jaf a .young authoress who unconsciously falls in lovo with a fisherman, the latter being used by her as tho hero of her novel, The man also becomes infatuated by the authoress, and she realises then that their destinies aro linked. ■'Through Venice in a Gondola" is an uncommonly fine travel number. There ar<i several .other acceptable, films. A complete change is arranged for tomorrow.