AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 18 September 1923, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

‘‘ EASTBOUND.”—WEDXESDAV

Oil Wednesday next, Basil King's powerful illumination of life and destiny here and hereafter, “ Eastbounii,” will be shown for one night only. The play is frankly mystic—frankly tries to represent by its art the mysteries of death, and the unknown beyond. Bast bound ” is a remarkable lifting of the veil that stands between this life and the next —a motion picture endowed with a power and human poignancy that can be found in no other form ol art. The year that it has taken in creation began a new era for the screen.

On Thursday next, the picture flok'tika has waited for, “ The Sheik," will be screened at two performances only, on Thursday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. and again at night at 8 p.m. This is the only film that ever ran simultaneously lor twenlve months in three theatres in Now York—and now! You are going to see it. It is unnecessary to give a description of this great masterpiece. The prices are, circle 3s 3d. stalls 2s do children Is. Reserve at Mclntosh's.

THE R.S.A. MINSTRELS

I’Ll I .VCESS THEATRE, TO-NIGHT

There is every likelihood of another bumper house at the Princess Theatre to-night for the request performance by the It.S.A. .Minstrels. The company will appear in strength, with the full orchestra. Two complete parts will be given embracing the plantation scene and a musical melange. The Minstrels were in good form at the latest practice, and should give another good account, of themselves. In the second half several character sketches will be given, and altogether it will he an entertainment of general excellence. Boors will open at 7.30 and the performance begins at 8 o’clock, concluding at 10.45. On Thursday night the entire company will appear at the Opera House, G rcvmouth.