ENTERTAINMENTS

Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 84, 3 January 1919, Page 7

ENTERTAINMENTS

- KING'S THEATRE, t- . "Tho Honeymoon," which gives Cori- '• st-anco Tahnadgo plenty of scope for the display, of.her undoubted talent,-will be produced at the .King's Thoatra this . evening for the last, time/ The support 1 includes the Keystone comedy, "The 80-2 2 troyal of Maggie." ; « . / CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG. [' An announcement stating that Clara ICimball Young will appear is invariably ; a forerunner of big business, and. the King's Theatre should enjoy . crowded houses to-monow and during next week when this great screen favourite >ill ap- ' p«ir witli her own company in a society super-drama, entitled "Marionettes." The " sceno of the plot is laid in Prance, where a ,country girl with a fortune marries a ' man whom she has always idolised. Uri--1 fortunately for her, ho married merely , for-her money.. Many of the situations i become quite piquant, and her behaviour not only wakens her husband's love but ~ drive.?.him to a mad desperation of , jealousy. , The settings (ire.said to be I", most ornate, and. Clara Kimball Young ' wears some gorgeous costumes. During the. interval the King's augmented orchestra will'play Chomn's famous "Battle ' Polonaise," specially transcribed and conducted by Mr..L. ]). Austin.. Seats may now bo reserved at. the Bristol..,, r : ■" ■' EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. ' To-night-will see the final screeniug at Everybody's Theiitro of the Triangle at- , traction', "Tho Sudden Gentleman," s featuring William Desmond. Tho chief " attraction on to-morrow's new nfogramme will be a Yitagraph drama, "Soldiers of le Chance." in which -Julia Swayne'Gordon, 3 Evart Overton, and Miriam Fauche op- ~ pear. Tt is a story of jealousy. and hate, winch in tlio end are overcome by the nobler instincts'of'humanity. ■ The pic--1 ture is said to vividly portray life as'it is. and the acting is of a very high order. ® The drama:'it is stated, is presented in J a. manner typical of the Yitograph nro--1 duotiops previously screened here. The '» action of the nlav moves through "ine tensely dramatic situations until the last ■ moment. EMPRESS THEATRE. "Vengeance" will be finally eoreened j at the Empress Theatre: to-dav. This 2 slory of Indian lifo features Montague 3 Love, who is supported by Madge Evans and Barbara G'astleton. The plot is a j complicated but-highly interesting; story, beginning with tho treachery of olio brother against'"another, and ending with Hie. triumphant.vindication of a roputation -which was supposed to' have been f, irretrievably damaged. Bairnsfather's .' cartoons and the latest topical complete the .programme. The World -feature '' play, "Tho Beautiful Mrs. Reynolds," will be shown to-morrow. It tells the ' most romantic story in the- whole of American history. .Tune -Elvidgo and Carl.vle Blaekwell ara the two- principalj players.. ' ■ I . ; ... QUEEN'S THEATEE.- : ; The leading attraction in-the double ; bill at-'the Queen's Theatre at present 1 is 'Miss'.Tune Caprice in the latest Fox ? play, entitled "A Small Town Girl," a play of a dainty and delightful nature, . in whichthis well-known star appears at ) lieribest. The slime can be said of Miss Gladys"- Brockwell appearing iu "Con--1 science." i PROFESSOR ANDERSON, HYPNOTIST I Tho entertainment provided at the ; Grand Opera House bv Professor Ander- ; son is interesting and amusing. With .- tho assistance of volunteer subjects . drawn from the audience, lie fills the 0 house with laughter. Under tho professor's influence the. subjects perform all 1 sorts of antics. Tho act of searching ! for honey and-being stung by imaginary !. bees provoked shrieks of laughter. The ! audience appeared to enjoy every minute I of the eutortainmont. An addition last, evening to tho supporting programmo 'was.Mr.'Frank Charlton, whoso fine baritone voice was heard to the best advantage in "Allah" "Intor Nos.,". and "Little Mother." Items were also given by ! Mfldame Gate (soprano).- Miss Nellie ! Simpson (contralto). Miss -Tohnston (elocui tionist)j: El sin Dick (danseuse), and Messrs. A. Bliirht. Andrews, Cate. and Macfnrlano. Tho programme will be repeated this ovening. o .