AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 7 April 1925, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

everybodys pictures.

" UNCLE TOM’S CABIN.” •'ND TJIK KENTUCKY FOUR. WEDNESDAY. A hijj; double attraction will be presented at the Princess Theatre on 'Wednesday when Harriet Bucher Stowe's immortal story of “ Undo rum’s f a bin ” and a powerful concert company The Kentucky Four who have made a world wide reputation will appear in the first part in solos, quartettes, concerted numbers, moiiolgiies, ragtime and comedy. The second part of the programme will consist of the famous stage success that is taking New Zealand !»y storm ” Uncle Tom’s Cahin ” a drama of sorrow and tears, a pictorial outburst of emotion unfolding the beautiful story translated from the boook that has been read by million all over the world. Just think for one moment. Can you really understand that men and women, and children were sold in the public streets at auction, much in the same manner as we buy and self horses and cattle, these human beings being owned bv the purchaser body and soul to use as they thought fit. «A stupendous fact tragedy without a parallel. AYill make men and women weep. “ The Kentucky Four " will sing through the screening of the famous picture the following numbers :—Swattee lliver, Kentucky Home, Hood Old .le(F, Massa’s in tie fold (Iroinnl. In the Sweet Bye and Bye, etc. 'The prices for the double attraction arc: Circle 3s .‘ld, stalls 2s. Intending patrons arc advised to hook early at Meintosh’s.

" EAST LYNNE.” THIS. THURSDAY OX BY. 'This Thursday night will he tho night of nighls at the IVinoest Theatre tis that long-looked for lints tor-piece ‘‘Fast Bymie’’ by Airs Henry Woods ’•'ill be screened for one night only. This production has been modernised and brought up to date. It blazes with unforgettable, dramatic sui’j rises, and has aroused a greater and deeper debate than any other production. OF considerable importance is the fact that many situations of potent strength involving conflicts of sexes have been carefully and judiciously handled. It is a presentation of facts as they exist, but it is etrnight-fonvard, and exposes t’nc spreading evil, it is a wonderful story and nut many eyes remain tearless during its untuldng. On the same programme will he one of Charlie Chaplin’s funniest comedies and other films, making up a big Faster programme. (Awing to the tremendous business everywhere East Bymie has boon screened, it is earnestly requested by the management that intending patrons hook their seats at .Mclntosh's shop. Hundreds turned away in the cities. The prices are—Circle 2s; Stalls Is (id.