ENTERTAINMENTS
FINAL EEVUE AT HIS MAJESTY'S. Mr \& 1., - fch„i lav . u bee ", attendant upon mavers wll h hn l° na """Nation of revue his week wl,on m oue ", t0 a termination for the ttV, ,ii, iIV - Johnson "'"I tor uie nist time on auy nane what hn considers his greatest achievemen " The of imhiSti'v ri,. ,1 1 a writable hive similar productions, 1- ! and th c iatC st bZ? way sjec a ties are stated in >~? . at i in pror™io" C *J?h2 male characters will bo iluT „■ Belle Millette, Lydia Cari 1 T„i, by H M, l s seminary will j/ouititntn .u s 'idles eoeno of the Pece The second wMi°" A !S s transportation of the cast to 7 « se ? ho gambling house 0 the WinJ ans i an while tha third will be zl -K„iMdd?3wL Si great popularity hero sonic?twe?vf ». ,1 ago. will lirenpdo ti,„ twe "o months (uoseurs), Marie iuche (soubiekt Harris and Gold will comnlelp S, 3TS pears to bo ono of the finest hi ap " hero for months. Owlne R. ? 1118 ,5en the programme to be submit ed 'S?* " f for»«n B . will A. „, K^ G 'B~™EATBE. At tho King's Theatre this week 3 ™ .„ S^^.^h&H^ solved, and they! becomo competitor. On the voyage home to America Bichard h, comes intimate with Lord OolyonT a con fidential agent of tho British Government 7oln f VlsUl i ß the States for the pm': poie of placing some big contract, endvjyk of course, is anxious to meet the Englishman, but before this can bo accomplished Lord Oolyon and Shard wsmashed up in a motor accident w?t h be result that his lordship is 'raXr V ' Ml ? 3licllar(l scls oS a 1 nvS n ?V lln or l er t0 hi<le his identity. Lord Colyon, when taken to hosn tal gives the namo of his friend, and Kichard is perforcd compelled to assume the title lei,k ord „ Colyon - ™ 3 chan E in S of names |eaas to some unexpected developmentsthe supposed Lord Colyon becomes a much-sought-ater .guest in tho Eendwyk home, and this gives Eichard amnio onportunity to make headway with Harria masked, but Eendwyk proves to be anionable to reason, and the ending depicts fe nneSß a ? d reeonciliatiou. SSppoS stue c'oSy 8 . 6 tW ° GazettM and a EMPBESS THEATEE. ! . h 4 l ? Jta s dra Carlisle, a noted beauty of kinemf WW ha J. BOM "TOtoVl i^|^^p^ T^%« beau P tifulVn a d tr ° US - *■ te » B *™ » w»S|: utaumui, and romantic girl bcrnmra in Sura Sh a er f d RtoheiS Si^rrssi! >' f™ =f the S J ory brln ? fl oV ho heroa fino stamp of man-wno, having been uHf „S rlc ', f ? r a momentary fallt geSer Un a C nd° f le° fited" 1 8* SraS tSn's^eplg I VSf d UP ° n Kate ' EVERYBODY'S THEATRE "A Sister of Six" is not tho tamo do mestio drama ono might, from thetitl?." imagine it to be. On'the coSrarV it % Wangle °ttS iS rißta « tttles tUat th nil.! btl " aioß have screened to date StfufT ?. P T° rßOnae i " clude t°e del »w. 1 r- esai ? I ' OTe ln tho part of an elder sister charged with the fare of six orphans. The scenes are set on the Oa i forman border of Mexico, where the old oj its pristine grandeur and of its an. cient customs. Among the customs'«£ be mentioned a calm d sregard of lifn and of the rights of property, together with a delusion that a neighbour's women are to be had for the bunting. The littie foibles referred to lead a scion of tho house of Garcia into tho lion's den Garcia swears to tho uncle of the heroine that she shall be his, and his threat he proceeds to put into cxecutitm-but with only partial success. He is lucky enough to had the heroine m a lonely hut with- • out a man near to protect her; but again ho is_ unlucky enough to bo shot stoue dead ma struggle with the girl. The trouble at-the but. la a lively piece of stage business, wherein the thrill of conflict is eked out by the portrayal of six Trianglo , d ? ie i?,'2. mor terror. Billed along with A Sister of Six" is another instalment of "The Secret Kingdom." "ROBINSON OETJSOE." With his dog, goats, and parrot, with hia goat-skin umbrella' and suit of tho same material, and with black, grinning Friday following him faithfully, "Robinson ?«iUn 0 / ~J a \ c< ! mo baok fTom , hiß cannibal island and takes up a modern homo on Saturday at the Queen's Theatre. Cuba Street. The picture was produced in Florwll .Ti}£° only P lace "'at would best fit into! the accepted conception of the scene of Crusoe's remarkable adventure. Old English galleons, Portuguese ones, and all the craft belonging"to Ttl em were made specially to give realism. Ow of the galleons was deliberately wrecked and in the midst of the exciting time thai Mowed many of the scenes were taken pirate battles and escapes, and Mr Bav age, the. producer, has not mado a rail take of injecting into Daniel Defoe's fam ous tale the obvious love story which thfy wJ hf. s ? f ? e " B3ai 'y for motion pictures He has left tho Btory exaotlv s . {({,„' charmed the world for mf many years and bo h old will have a chance to
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 71, 17 December 1917, Page 7
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