ENTERTAINMENTS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 178, 17 April 1918, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS

"LOOK WHO'S HERE." The Jack Waller Umiiiany in "Look Wlio'a liurfl" provide a uught, anuiipy, mimical ciitcriiuuiueut of i.<!ju Hriibiiu quality, auu il is wilJi regrci thiii tue lasi uight is iijiuounccd. Tiiero iiiouid be a bumper house ai. Hie Convert UUuniber this evening to laruweit such gilU'd and ipopular entertuiaers as 1 , . \\. Jleunetl, Wylie U'ateon, dregory lvanotf. Jack Waller Jiowa.rd Jlall, Udlia Gold, Ami Smart-, and the Dick and Dorothy uaiicing trio. HLS JIAJEvS'I'VS THUATH-B. At His .Majesty's Theatre tho Trio Clubeique continuo to tiU nfUniu-lovcre wiUi sheer delig-lit. Mr. Lmuie Jvcnnedy, tiie cellist ana cornetist of the trio, has line temperamental qualities, whioli leiia a great appeal to nie undoubted abiliiy as a musician. As a matter of poiicy his uhoico of raußic might be a good one, ! but there aro many who would woloomu Inn incursion here and there into the higher flights of musical fancy. iiios ! Adelln (pianist,) and Lance Kennedy I (flautist) are instrumentalists worth hcar:ing. Mr. "0." and .Mies Maud Coujtcna.y jarc a couple of sterling entertainera, who i dabble with the flippant and audacious in j song Newcomers' are the Balaneinos. who excel as Btrong men and hann-balauccrs. 'Other artists on the bill are Upside-down ! Wright, Ward Lear, the Three Carrs, the i Tossing Testros, the Hiirlane, and the Two j Maxims. i QUEEN'S THEATRE. ! Tlid film "star," Theda Bara, is appear- ! ing at the Queen'B Theatre this week in Jan adaption of Ouida's fainons novtl I "Moths." The screen production is cn- : titled "Her Greatest Love," and follows the ;book very exactly, and is being received with great appreciation by crowded audiences. Miss Bara, of course, takes the leading role of > r ere Herbert, and. displays :the talent which is always associated wlln her impersonations. '.The supporting programme is well worth se-jlng. KING'S THEATRE. "Sylvia of the Secret Service" is the star feature now being screened at the King's Theatre. The story deals with a Bensational jewel theft. Mrs. Vernoti Castle is featured in the title role. In addition to this fe.-.ure is shown the 9th instalment of "The Neglected Wife.' EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. William Desmond is the hero of "Flying Colours," which is now being screened at Everybody's Theatre. The picture ib a particularly attractive one. Some ot Desmond's feats in t\js drama are really remarkable and establish him as a star of the first magnitude. EMPRESS THEATRE. The scenes of "The Gilded Cage" now screening at the Empress Theatre are laid in a mythical kingdom called "Balkauy. J. 1. C. Clarke is the author of tlie liveroel photo-play and lias created an obb«B; iUB romance of -rhu I'risoner of /.eiiclii' school. Tlu! -leading roloa are taken by Alice Brady, iloniagiie Love, and Irving Cummiiißs, io lliat nothing is lacking on that score. THE FISIC JUBILEE SINGERS. 'This world-famed company <if artists commence tlinir Wellington season at Uie Concert Chamber on buturday evening, in the presence of Their lixcellcncics the (Jov-cruor-Oneral and ihe Countess of Liver ; pool. The personnel of the company .'ii•cludcs Miss Belle F. Uibbons, the celcbraied lady baritone, whose many udnnfers vill be pleased to welcome back to i\ew Zealand; trofeseor C. A. White, musical director; and Mr. Marshall l'almcr, whose rendering of "Anzacs" has won iiiiaUum. applause throughout Australasia. Oilier favourites are: Miss Bertha Millar, the ragtime artiste; Mies Claire , Solly, contralto; Mr. Sid Hayues, tenor robuetn; Mr. Harold AVilson, basso; Mr. Les. Belcher, lyric tenor; and Mies Leila Wyburil, soprano. The programme submitted niiiijue from coon songs to grand opera. Intending patrons are advised to book their scats early at the Bristol, where the plan is now open. • ~t ] g