AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 18 April 1922, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

<— —— POLLARD’S PJGTURES.

LEVANTE ILJAJSIONIST.

To-morrow (Wednesday) evening at the Princess Theatre, Pollards will present the world-famed illusionist, Levante and his unique company of entertainers in scenes of mystery and illusion. Levante is a Masterful and Mysterious Performer, with an inherent faculty to dispense mirth. Presenting his delirium of delusion and delight, entitled “Modem Eastern Miracles.” including The Taylor Trunk Mystery, Ten Itch Thumb Tie; The Costume Box Illusion; The Mysterious Electric Lamp; Levitation of Princess Asra; producing a Magical melange of mirthful mysteries. Levante proves that there is something new under the sun in his latest and greatest sensational illusion vivisection—or sawing a human body in halves. It is bewildering, scientific and sensational. This remarkable experiment is performed on a fully lighted stage. The supporting picture presents Olive Thomas in “The Follies Oirl,” in the last of the Olive Thomas Pictures and is typical of the radiant beauty who by the time most girls are thinking of leaving school had achieved such greatness as comes to fow. Prices of admission will be circle 2s Gd front stalls 2s and back seats Is, all plus tax.

McLE'AN'’B PICTURES.

GLORIA SWANSON.- TO-NIGHT

At the Princess Theatre to-night Mr McLean presents a fine programme headed by Olovia Swanson, ir Elinor Giya's “The Great .Moment” in seven acts. The picture has not only one. but many “great moments ” Lavishly staged. The wonderful party reaches the apex of achievement. Remarkable costumes. —New York “T. levgraph.” The usual prices will he charged. A fine supporting programme includes a laughter making comedy and an international gazette. The full orchestra will supply the incidental mu.