ENTERTAINMENTS.

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2770, 12 August 1924, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

GLORIA SWANSON TX -ZAZA”

One of the most widely discussed stage plays of latter years is ‘Zaza' which will form the chief pictorial attraction at to-morrow evenings Town Hall Cabaret. As the exotic excitable and passionate Parisian dancer of many “affairs" and more adventures Gloria Swanson gives ns I lie best characterisation of her successful career. She is supported by a selected casf of stars most prominent being TT. B. Warner in the leading male role. The whole production is the work of Allan Dwan, famous as the producer of “Robin Hood." Besides “Zaza,’ a two reel comedy “Some Nurse" and the latest news will he Music will be supplied by the Town Hall Orchestra and prices are as usual. 1. - everywhere, children fid. Fur Saturday next the management have been successful in securing a brand new release, a pieturisatiou of Gene St ration Porter’s appealing -lory “Michael GTtnlloran” adapted from the novel whose sales already surpass a million. On the same programme. Snooky the lmmanz.ee will he seen in “Snooky s Oriental Flop." Prices as usual.

ROYAL PICTURES

Bn by Peggy was the object of a dual love interest during the (liming of “The Darling of New York,'’ to he screened at the Koval Theatre to-morrow evening. This is her lii'st big starring vehicle for Univer„jil—on the set and off. The tiny star is the centre of the entire love interest in the picture. She was only a waif, cast by accident in with a hunch of crooks and gem smugglers. Before she was with them very long they were responding to her every whim, with the kiddie-cars and other toys. “The Darling of New York" is an original story, written especially by King Baggot, who directed the picture and Raymond L. •Sbrock of the Universal scenario department. Among tile principal players in the cast . are Gladys Jiroekwcll, Sheldon Lewis, Pat Ilarligan, Frank Currier and Max Da\id son and others of equal-note. Don’t forget, to-morrow night is Cabaret night.