ENTERTAINMENTS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3017, 2 March 1917, Page 7

ENTERTAINMENTS

"WHAT HA.PBNUD TO JOiXJW." At tho Grand Opera llouso 10-morroi ovciiiu^ , George. illotiylil>.v. eupporte l),v Jiis newly selected mimical farce com pany, will make anapiioarance in"Wha .Happened to Jones," George Broad hurst's rccord-brouking farce. On tlii occasion Mr. Willoiighby will introdue a jiorelty iu his pieces in tlio shape o t:ho latest eong numbers and dance* which, will bo bo interspersed in the plu; as to inalco them an important purr, o the productions. Jlr. Willoughby him self, assisted by Jlr. Albert and b; the Misses Juno Addell, Edna Seaton am Florrio Fanning:, will present all tin latest song hits and dances. In tin abovo. production there- will ho ten mini bers so introduced. Only a few per formances of "What Happened to Jones' will bo given. ].<or the last nights o tlio season George Broadhurst'e othei successful farce-comedy, "'Why Smitr Left Home," will bo presented. This production liko "Jones," will bo interspersed with somo of the latest sci:gf and dances. The box plans are now or view at the Bristol for the entire season. HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. Only three moro opportunities are left to seo the final.and highly .yawing act of "Kobinson Crusoe" at His Majesty e Theatre. During the week tho audiences have, been large, and the fun has been very much enjoyed. Besides Victor Prince's band, who produce the comedy, there are on. the programme a n-.imber of other good items,' including those of Miss Alywn, contralto balladist, Phil Percival,' "drunk pianist," and others. THE KING'S. 4 Tho present programme, which features "Through the. Wall," concludes a very well-patronised week's screening this evening. Tho pictures of tho Mararoa stranding will not be shown after tonight. Commencing to-morrow, winsome Vivian Martin, of tho Morosco Company, will bo presented in "The Stronger Love," a powerful etory ■of mountain smugglers and tho adventures of a young .girl with whom one of tho gang falls in love. Miss Martin has plonty of opportunity for. display of abilities, which put her on a. par with fho most ongaging little actress on tho shadow stage. _ .EVERYBODY'S. Tho strong programmo which has been running all the week will bo shown for tho la6t time to-day and to-night. _ Commencing to-morrow, tho second instalpnt of. the Billie Burke photo novel, entitled "Caught by the Seminoles," will be shown. ;, In this story tho heroine, lost in the. forests of Horida, meets with somo unusual adventures, which ehow up many new phases of her charms. She is rescued by a. young doctor in exciting circumstances. Douglas Fairbanks will be seen with Bessie Love in ono of 'thoso dashing dramas in which he seems to revel. "Eeggio Mixes In" is ,tlio title.

THE EMPRESS. "Fate's Boomerang" will not be shown after this evening. The headline] - for to-morrow is "Tho Scarlet Oath," a World Film play dealing with tho Nihilists and their enemies, the Russian secret police. Tho beautiful leading woman, Gail Kane, plays a dual part in the production, first as ono of tho dreaded secret society and later as the. wife of a diplomatic, agent. Revenge' for a mother's death through persecution, is tho" motif of tho play, which includes splendid scones of the Polish capital, Warsaw, low in German hands. •