ENTERTAINMENTS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 156, 21 March 1918, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS

HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. Tho central feature in the programme at Hie Majesty's Theatre, this week is the revuu, "The Flirting Widow," by the Walter Johnson Company. This company possesses some lively hard-working players, who make- large audiences Binile for an hour. Mist Lola Hunt makes a widow an outrageous flirt, but her iiplon.6 and boisterous humour is suited to the' general character of tho revue. Other performers are Walter Johnson, Harry Burgees, hes Warton, rjrnut Lushbrook, Gus Pranks. J. 0. Bain and hie daughter Verna fill in an interesting and amusing ten minutes.

KING'S TfIEATUE. Ilex Beach's gieut play, 'The Auction Jilocic," is Dem;; shown ia picture form ai tae kmgti 'riieat-re t-hia weeK, and ia lUbi'acting larjo audiences at each senBloii. 'rue iilm utory ndhercc closqly to that lit i*e bonk, and i= lull of interest, ■iliie theawe and cabaret sctnea are uar-iK'Uiai-jy goad. The picture, which ib proliticud by ihe liew liriu of (iuldwyn, was •jjiKi-cil by itex Beach himself. In addition to iho big fcaviiro is shown the liith instalment of "Tliu .Neglected Wife."

811PRE88 THE ATM. Alice Brady is featured in the leading role in "Tho -Maid of Belgium," the Woj-ltt Kim drama now screening a-t tho Empress Theatre. The loncluaon of tho drama is most powerful- In addition to this feature is shown the fifth series of Pathe's special war pictures, also scenes of the lied Triangle procession.

EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. . In "Because of a Woman." the Triangle sevp,n-reel super-feature now screening at Everybody's Theatre, Belli) Bennett ia featured in the role of the heroine, whose part it is to mend the broken heart of a badly-treated hero. A rollicking Keystone comedy, "The WaiU-rs" Ball," featuring "Patty" Arbnckle, is also shown.

FRED. COLLIEIt'S SONG REOITAIj. Music-lovers of Wellington are to be given the opportunity of hearing Melbourne's leading baritone, Mr. Fred. Collier, who will give a song recital in the Town Hall Concert Chamber on March 27, at 8.15 p.m. Mr. Collier has had the. distinction of appearing as Jlophifltopheles in "Faust" with Madame Melba, the diva sinKinjr the rolo of Marguerite, at Her Majesty's Theatre. Melbourne, and has appeared with that world-rimowied artist, in all her recent Australian tours. Mr. Harold Whittle and other well-known artists will assist.