AMUSEMENTS.
KING’S COLLEGE BOYS’ CO. To-night at the Town Hall, the famous King’s College Boys (London) am company of society entertainers mak their first appearance in Stratford Preliminary reports from Soutl Africa and Australia are highly oulo gistic as to the all-round attractive ness and varied nature of the amuseintuit provided by this combination o singers, musicians and comedian.-; Headed by the King’s College (Old Boys, a quartet of singers who wen educated in the great Wcstminst-e Abbey choir, and who specialise ii harmonised renderings of papula English, Scotch and Irish .airs, tin boys are said to be experts in thi class of singing, and provide a variec. programme consisting of humorou sketches, ragtime harmony, harmonis ed medleys, duets, solos, and refiner comedy. The supporting company in chides the Vienna Trio, described a' musicians of rare brilliance, who fea turo one of their members, Antoni' Guar el la, as a solo harpist of repute Miss Marceleno Boulais, a drama ti; soprano, is expected to make a his. hit with.local theatregoers ; a new am original comedian, Jack Shields, ha ■x big stock of the latest laughing sue cesses; Miss lona Auguste is an en tertainer on Margaret Cooper liner Mr Philip Lewis, baritone; and M:s Ruby McDonald, musical directress assist in new and popular items. Tli .mason here promises to be a High!; successful one. Seats may he rc served at Grubb’s.
THE JULIUS KNIGHT COMPANY Ish “ i'fr'i. i -■; J. C. Williamson, Ltd., in nnr ad yertising columns to-day, announc the completion of arrangements for th visit to Stratford of that most popnla artist, Mr Julius Knight, to give on special performance at the Town Hal on Saturday evening next, when th new comedy “Milestones” will be pro sented for the first time in Stratford The now play is by Messrs Arnoh Bennett and Edward Knoblauch, am comes with a very brilliant re-pntat.io from England, America and Australia which has been fully endorsed by number of the principal cities of tin Dominion. It is described as a d lightful story representing three gen orations of one family in 1860, 1885 and 1912, full of intense dramatic in (crest, delicate comedy, pathes, sen timent and humor. Mr Knight wil be supported by an excellent cast o high class artists which will indue! Miss Irene Browne, who was a mem her of the H. B. Irving Company some new English artists, and a mini her of well known favorites of tin colonies. The box plan will be open cd at T. G. Grubb’s on Wednesday next at 8.30 a.m. <
BERNARD’S PICTURES. To-night the great Pathe bistorica drama adapted from Ryder’Haggard’ celebrated “King Solomon’s Mines.’' will be screened for the last time u conjunction with a superb series. Tic management having secured the sol rights for three changes of the lates leading star feature pictures weekl; will comemnce on Monday evening changing every Monday, Wednesday end Friday evenings. Monday even ing’s change will bring to light th Vitagraph Co.’s latest release, entitl ed “A Modern Prodigal.” The key note of the story is humanity. I is a compelling and powerful dram of real life. “Mews of Darkes Africa,” “Billiards by Reece” (an ar tistic touch, style, grace and finis ■eing depicted by Tom Reece), “Th Warwick Chronicle” includes a bnct get of the latest happenings and i programme of high-class snstain«rs.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 35, 11 October 1913, Page 5
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557AMUSEMENTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVII, Issue 35, 11 October 1913, Page 5
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