AMUSEMENTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXV, Issue 90, 23 April 1913, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS.

HIS MAJESTY’S THEATRE. ‘ Last night’s audience greeted thee currf W ■ set - 6f ; pictures at • ‘Bterfiard’ sf • with- ■- ©.'eat, (enthusiasm, evening (Thursday). an entire change of programme takes place r -when- the bill to be presented is guaranteed by the management as the strbngest yet presented. It introduces for thefijst time the Essany Company’s great feature drama, one of the most gripping subjects ever released, “Sunshine,” a story that will appeal to every heart. “Ireland, the Oppressed” is a film by tho 'Kalem players, taken on Irish soil. The scenario is as follows: — During a rest at the harvest dance, Marty is requested to tell of the days when he was young. The good-natur-ed Irishman consents and tells the following story. “In those days we got our Taming frum th’ hedge school and whin I grew up, toimes bein’ wurse, like many another spalpeen I tuk to courtin’. Just about thin Lord Kilhannoch, the divil take ’im, took to evictin’ his penniless tenants by the way of a little diversion. Con Hanley made a gallant run wid the news to Father Falvey. His Riv’rince, attintin’ to protict the Morgans, was ,iit under .tire bt for his trouble. Bein’ a knowin’ lad an’ a mirnber of the White Boys, I blew the horn as a signal to call the boys together, an’ there in the glen -we took on the rescue av th’ holy man. T’was a grand place for the wurk, but it cost us dear. Wid’ the Red Coats scourin’ th’ countryside, His Riv’rince lived for weeks on the food secretly passed him, in the cave where he was hidden. Rewards ware posted ivrywhrre. A Thirty agent named Michael Dee discovered the hiding place of His Riv’rince an’ sold him to th’ crown, but Peggy overheard a drunken soldier’s boast, and very toimely too. brought the news, an’ disguised, the good priest shipped to sea. He kissed 1 the shore of his native isle and sailed him away to Ameriky. An’ though Peggy dear served sivin long years, sho’s here hersilf to tell it.” “The Uprising” is a thrilling Lubin Indian warfare drama. The Gaumont Graphic, Driver of the Deadwood Coach. The Comics and scenics being of the highest order.