ENTERTAIMENTS.

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1994, 27 February 1914, Page 10

ENTERTAIMENTS.

■•. his jujßsit's theatre. . A my Entertaining., .programme jg k»i| presented at-His Majesty's Theatre, this week, "The Five Musical" lassies gave & musical treat which lias been greatly -appreciated, . C-hiof Eagle ilorse, a. Sioux Indian with a fine baritone voice, has become -immensely posttlar, And there is a host of ether clover.performers. Ths.jrogTa.mme. will Bo repeated-to-night.'-and the . usual week-end'--matiner. Wtd evening performances are aaicettaeed'for io-niorfOTr.

TUB KING'S TfidBATRB. ■"Silver Blase," a Sherioek Holmes story, which, grips,-is the--star-item in the-King's Tlientr** programme. . It is an ox-ecrit'kmsliy fine film, -and was prodtitcc! under the personal supervision of Sir Cpaan Boyle. The. .supporting pictures are very good. A special .mati-nee-is announced fen" to-morrow, in addition to the-usual evening exhibition.

BRITANNIA THEATRE. A new programme of phate-pkfvs was screened at tho Britannia. Theatre- in Manners Street yesterday, the ebief film of interest being ;an A.B, dramatic ■study entitled "A Madonna of the Storm,'' In this picture the. company has selected a very tasteful 'theme.' tie culmination pointing a hoal% moral. It .is. the story of a hosed ctebniau, a neglected husband) aid- tho sudden .awakening of ee-iiscienee, wMeli occurs to both when suddenly eofifroated. witu a. picture of the Madonna. • fhe denbue--merit coincides with the elearing of ifceavy gtom outside, and discloses ■an' inspiring allegory. : tho Vit.-j, grap-li Company are feprfejertted by an eseeUeni comedy entitled- "TheFeudists." tte GaUmont Graphic depicts many Tecent' hap.6e.u'bgs in £orfrign countries, and ''The. Scapegrace 1 ' is another fine dramatic- picture. The programme, wliich irieludes otji.er at-. .trae'tive pictures, will, be- repeated te» day. " ■

■ Titg EMPRESS THEATRE. ", A n>w prcgrartme was introduced yesterday at the Empress Theatre • (contuiuous pictures), tfe .principal fetute being tie Vitagrfiplr Cetegitay's drama, "The Doctor's .Secret." Br. Bergrnanu s who ia stiiferiug from heart disease, wishes ta\lsnv« the secret,.of Ms fan*cto catieer euro tt> his soil, Hans. " His friend, fir. Ton. Jlirtz, discovers him asleep, and stealthily opening a drawer makcus notes of the secret, eaicftr citfe. Borgßiasa awakens. and tjw> .eScitetaoisi caused' thrsftgh life, friend's ..perfidy rosnlte ia his collapse. Von ; Mirte thinks theotier.is dead, and ho decamps. OS' car, the old servant, temporarily re-. vHes his master, and the dying .doctor writes a brief message to his sdn to be handed to. hira whcii he eoWes of age. Years later, Bans, on hi* 21st birthday, and now betrothed to VoniMktz's tlanghter, receives bis father's mossage. Tho guilty man overhears Bans reading the rnass.igo, flo :oon'jcs forward, wmfessos ; aH tS- Hans, and cspircß. Otluer feiatures'. include the Lubin Ooti;jiftiiy's, Civil War drftnia, ''Tlw Pride of Mattery . U," . "Beautiful . Brittany" (ficraik), "Browho Billy'* Brother" p. suid A. Western 'drama), "Destructive Insects" tyi.it.jre study), and "Witt'lesY Merry Widow" (farce-comedy).