AMUSEMENTS.

Hokitika Guardian, 23 February 1926, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

"ARE YOU A MASON? ”

PI!IX( KSS THEATRE, WEDNESDAY

At tlic I’rinro.vs Theatre to-morrow l Wednesday) evening line of the most successful comedies ever produced liy .). ( . Williamson I.id., •Are You ;i Mason ?” will he given. Its reputation

us ii mirth provoker is world wide, and ii certainly possesses a most original plot, combined with tlie most humor.,us situations. Two men—one the latiicr-iu-law tile other the son-in-law. are. through certain domestic circumstances compelled to pretend that they are Freemasons, ami each can Tully v.'aichcs the other tor secret sinus, etc., so that lie might reply with similar sinus. As neither man has any idea of masonry, much less the secret signs of the Alasonic Order, their actions bring forth screams of laughter. Some bright musical gems and eharaeteristie dances help to make ■■ Are Aon a. Mason ” one ol the host comedies ever produced. The eompanv is under the management of I). 11. O'Connor, and he is supported liy a full east: of principals w>!to have recently broken all records in Australia with “Are You a Mason?” The season is for one night only, and box plans can now lie seen :ii Misses .MrInfosli's where seats can lie reserved •.viiiiOiil. anv extra charge.

EVERYEGDYS PICTURES, ■• JEALOUSY THURSDAY. On Thursday next al the Princess Theatre a grand English product ion entitled “ Jealousy ” will lie shown. Here is a strung breezy production featuring the popular London actor. Malheson l.ang, who won all hearts in •■ Carnival.” and “ Dick Turpin's Ride to York,” supported by Victor Seasironi. tin' great Swedish actor and producer, and Jennie T-l assc-lqvist, tin-

denied blondn film star. The story is ]ioworful and true to life, depicting the havoc wrought upon human destinies when jealousy takes control. A husband is jealous of his wife’s lormer lover, and to guard against a renewal of their old love, takes liis wife to sen with hint. Imagine the situation when Die new first mate of the ship proves to he the woman’s former lover. The storm and gales at sen are nothing to Dm eonfliet of human passions that play havoc with these three lives. Thrilling adventures, smuggled cargo, a mutinous crow, and a fire at sea are involved in the story, and make this fine picture one of the most gripping and cxieting entertainments ever seen. A topical and comedy complete a fine display on Thursday.

On Friday next, a First National. “ One Year to Live.” and on Saturday a Afclro production “Peg O’ Al v Heart.”