AMUSEMENTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXV, Issue 43, 22 February 1915, Page 7

AMUSEMENTS.

HUMPTY DUMPTY PANTOMIME.

To import from Australia a pantomime comprising sixty-five people, with entirely new scenery, drosses, ballots, 1 marches, and effects, together with an imported dame and big speciality team, which Messrs George Stephenson and All’. Linley are to offer at the Town Hall, Stratford, next Saturday,- 1 for positively one night only, at popular prices—such enterprise really deserves a just reward. “Humpty Dump, j ty” is claimed to he full of catchy songs, ballets, marches and diverting speciality sots. The dancing alone will be an attraction, as the ladies of the ballet have been specially trained by .Miss Ethel Clifford. Ihe Harry Whaite Studfo is said to have, excelled themselves on the scenery, especially in the transformation scene lepieting “Dreamland.” The music by Mr Harry Taylor (who also is the conductor of the orchestra) is said to con,aiu irresistible fascinating melodies. 7he comedy element is in the able muds of genuinely funny comedians. “The March of the Allies’ is a special; feature of the pantomime, the greatest enthusiasm prevailing as Britain, Russia, Franco, Japan, Belgium, Australia, and New Zealand come on to ;he stage. The acrobatic act of Lenlon, Hyman and Lennon, is a wonderful display of contortionisin. The box plan is at Grubb’s music warehouse. H.M. THEATRE. * « On Thursday night will be shown the Edison drama, “The Shattered IVee.” “Bathe’s War Gazette” gives lUthentic information of great happenings at Home. A fine. Bathe-color scenic is “The Sacred City of Benares.” “Pickles, Art, and Sauerkraut” is a splendid Vitagraph comedy. A very striking Kalem play is “The Man with the Glove.” “Manufacturing Incandescent Lamps” is a interesting subject. Keystone’s great comedy, “The Sky Pirate.” On Friday night only, “Antwerp under Shot and Shell,” the latest war picture, will be screened. Commencing from Monday next, pictures will he screened every evening.