ENTERTAINMENTS
9 "LOOK TVflO'S HERB." "Look Who's Here." in a now dressing, entertained nuother large andicuce at, tlie Grand Opera House last eveninc. Tho new comedy sketches, including the "War Loan" scene and the Baimsiathcr interlude in the trenches, evoked enles of laughter, and the capital music provided by Messrs. P. W. Dennett. 11. Ivrjiol)', and ;s ffylie lVatson lifted the show well out d of the ordinary rut, giving real pleasure l 3 to lovers of the best, in music. The ,_ "Seerafunny Orchestra" QRain made Hβ ," appeal to the risible faculties of the au--3 dience, whilst applnuso erected tho fine >• musical finalea of both parts. Tho u programme will be repeated this evening. "THE GONDOLIERS." !! The first, chorus rehearsal of "The Gonu doliers" was held in the Wellington a Operai.ic Society's room, Kxchancc Jiuildit ings, last evonins. There were about SO it members present, and, under the direc--0 tion of iir. Frank Thomas fin the ft absence of Mr. Bernard F. Pase). excellent 1 progress Mas maue with Gilben and Bul- ' livan's tuneful opera, which is to be nroe ducod. a little later on. Mr. Page will be '■ present at the next rehearsal. All thosey who have'scores of the opera, or can bors row them, are requested to brine them to e rehearsal, as some little difficulty is beinp; n experienced in securing a full complement. e KING'S THEATRE. if "Stranded in Aready," the stirring Pathc >. feature now screening at the King's i_ Theatre, contains excitement, action, and i thrill in plenty. Mrs. Vernon Castle is • featured in the leading role, and displays '' her remarkable athletic skill. Tho story a opens in a club, where a young author is n receiving some frank criticism from n - friend on the subject of the eternal t feminine. The friend remarks to him v that he knows nothing about women, and . should bo marooned on an island with one. . The end of the story is intensely c dramatic. 'j EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. i! The story of a. man who was not stalwart enough in build lo enlist and ficlit is told in the Triangle nicture. "The ;" Gown of Destiny," now screening at Every- '• body's Theatre. Alma Eubens and Bare ney Sherry are featured in the leading a' roles. The play, besides abounding in [1 dramatic' situations, ie by no means lacke ing in pathos and .romantic interest. The seventh episode of "The Mystery of The Double Crosn," eutitlcd "Into Thin Air," - ie also screened. , , 0 1 -EMPRESS THEATRE. ' "Wanted, a Mother," -is a charming ■ ntory with Madge Eyane i«. the leading ] role. The picture ia produced in first--1 claßs style. Tho.part of the father, Dr. - Homer, is taken by. George MacQuarrie.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 255, 16 July 1918, Page 3
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