ENTERTAINMENTS

Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 141, 10 March 1920, Page 8

ENTERTAINMENTS

. "THE LUCK OF THE NAVT." "The Luck of the Navy" drew.another crowded audience last night t/ tho Grand Opera' House. The play, which is being presented by Allan Wilkie and his capable company, is a melodrama cast on fascinating lines. It is a cleverly evolved spy story, descriptive of the activities of German agents in England in the early stages of the war (> and as such it is 'naturally crowded with dramatic situations. The play is excellently mounted and lacks nothing in ( th« shape of excitement and thrills. Th« management has decided to repeat "the Luck of the Navy" each evening throughout this week. A special matinee is announced for Saturdav to which children will 'be admitted at half-price, and there will be special terms for school parties. Tho box plan is open daily at tho Bristol and at Ned Perry's after 5 .p.m. jiNext Monday, evening the company will appear in the comedy drama "Tho Betters," which will be staged for the first time in New Zealand. This is described as' the most laughable play witnessed for many years. , THE KINO'S THEATRE. At' the King's Theatre to-day at 2.15 a full orchestral matinee will. be given. • The- attraction will be a Select comedy drama "An .Experimental Marriage, n-ith Constafico Talmadge m the leading role. She scores in this, picture as one of the screen's cleverest comediennes. A well-selected programme is shown, .n support Fairfax Jones, tho talented banton, is heard in "Shipmates o' Mino and "Invictus." , . "THE MAN FROM KANGAROO." 0 "The Man From Kangaroo," the big feature'picture at the Empress Theatre, is drawing large audiences, throughout Ibis interesting photoplay runs a very human love story which is enriched by excellent local colour typical of Australia. The film is screened pn five occasions each day. , EVERYBODY'S THEATRE.' ■ Two very popular stars, Juno Elvidgo and Madge Evans, are included in the iJwirfnl ntory ot society life, "The Love Defender," now, showing at Everybody's Theatre. The latest Pathe Gazette and r travel picturo are included amongst , the supports. .