ENTERTAINMENTS

Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2773, 19 August 1924, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS

PLUNKET CABARET DANCE.

TOWN HALL—TO-NIGHT.

The Cabaret dance in aid of the local Blanket Society’s funds will be held in the Town Hall to-night. This function is under the supervision of a capable ladies’ committee and it is anticipated that the attendance will he large in recognition of the good cause benefiting. Larkin’s Orchestra has been engaged to supply the music and the supper arrangements leave nothing to lie desired. Prices of admission are modei*ate and are: Gents 3/6. ladies 2/6. “THE MARRIAGE MAKER” William De Millo has already made a name for sincerity anTl true to lifeness in his treatment of themes dealing with the problems and little adventures of home life. His latest production “The Marriage Maker” heading the hill at the Town Hall Carbaret to-morrow evening should still further enhance his reputation. It is a gorgeous love story woven in the most remarkable caprice ever brought to (he screen. The leading roles are in the capable hands of Agnes Ayres, Jack, Mary Astor, and Robert Agncw. To-morrow’s comedy is “One Wild Day,” whilst the latest News will also be screened. Carburet Prices. On Saturday Mary Roberts’ Rineheart’s story “The Glorious Fool” will he offered. The long expected and autieipato.l photoplay “If Winter Comes,” will lie screened on Monday and Tuesday next with an ideal group of players portraying the characters in the screen version of A. S. M. Hutchinson’s widely read novel. In his performance as Mark Sabre, Percy Marmont gives us undoubtedly the screens greatest charactedly the screen’s greatest charactROYAL PICTURES. The possession of wealth and social standing aren’t necessarily factors that make for one’s happiness and contentment. This “comes home” to the millionaire,’s wife in “The Married Flapper,” the Universal attraction at the Royal Theatre to-morrow night. This is a story- of the kitchen and the motor speedway that presents thrills in both stunts and dramatic acting. Marie Prevos is said to eclipse her past successes in “The Married Flapper.” Bernard Hyman wrote the story and Stuart Patou directed it. As an extra the third series of “The Leather Pushers" will lie shown. Don t forget to-morrow night is Cabaret night at the Royal Theatre. Dancing until 1U.30. Ou Friday night “Luxury,A featuring Rubye de Reuier, the most beautiful woman in America, will bo screened and on Saturday night “The Brass Bottle” is to be shown. MUSGKOVE CELEBRITY VAUDEVILLE.

The above Company will make its appearance in Foxton at the Royal Theatre on Thursday night, when a bumper house is expected to greet ih,an. The Daily News states that bright songs, snappy dialogue, pari„ur tricks and sparkling wit combined to make up an entertaining programme presented by the Musgrove Celebrity Vaudeville Company. Brennan and Donald Stuart were the fun makers in chief and they kept things moving briskly the whole time they were on the stage. With Miss Ida Newton, of sparkling eyes, ready wit and plenty of that “pep" which one expects from a soubrette, Air Brennan also contributed some duo turns. Sigiior Sarti was a tenor soloist with the Sisiine Choir and his four songs were sung with deep feeling and with all the beautiful qualities of a rich and melodious tenor voice, and they charmed the audience. The company also possesses numerous talent of equal merit, but far too numerous to here mention. Don’t forget! Be at the Royal Theatre on Thursday night and hear-the entertaniment of the season.