AMUSEMENTS.
H!S MAJESTY’S THEATRE, “BY WHOSE HAND.” “By Whose Hand” forms one of the chief attractions of the new programme to he shown at His -Majesty’s Theatre to-night. Produced by the Kalem Company in two reels this groat mystery play contains a story possessing many romantic features and is of an engrossing nature.i< It is -enacted by the popular screen favorites, Hart him I Moore and Marguerite' Cpurt. Another two-reel feature on the bill is the Majestic Co’s. “A Child of the Surf.'’ This is a quaint and charming little seaside playlet of low -and Antique adyen tmes made doubly interesting by the splendid, actings of* a clever juvenile performer. Supporting those two features are the weekly “Topical War Budget ” a charming Yorkshire scenic film. “Knarosborough and Fountain Abbey,” 1 ‘Ateu of the -Moment” (topical special), and two ripping Vitagrajib comedies. “Hunting a Husband” and “The Missing Clue.”' WITHIN THE LAW COMPANY.
On Thursday night next the popular and talented Within the Law Company • will commence their two-night s-gisnsi,; presenting, by special ■ arrangement, with J. C. AVillinmibn,' Ltd.,,the thrilling spy playu w 'l i ht , ' , A4a i ir Who stayed at Home,” a drama dealing witli the presdntlgreat Itytfrppean’AvfipT ijTJie'.mtM.n motive of the play is to throw into relief the characteristic'* Britrslr at;itude off accepting ail aliens personally kiioltn ' as- ' good Jibmgb people generally t who are not to obu.ie | for not lieiiig hrorn British, and Hint i therefore ■ft is 1 bae'an to suspect that I they can lie enelmos in the most dangerous .form of f unsuspected spies. The i play is ingeniously constructed from the viewpoint of dramatic situations, j developments, and circumstances. it ! grips the audience closely, and never j relaxes' tlfat grfp'Tmtil ! - the cWetivc j climax iC Hatched. Hiss Hilda Dor-' riugton aud -Mi* Lionel AYalsh are again appearing with the company and will he seen ’in the at,-poctivO 'roles ol Miriam Lee and Christopher Brent, The Man 1 Who ; B'taydlh at ‘Home. - '*■ ' ’ 1 On Friday night.- for the iarcwelJ J .performance ATI (vtdticJi-tAviick vAV allingford” will be presented by special arrangement with J. C; AV illiamson, Ltd. The full strength of the Company vyill'he seen in these famous plan’s, and tlie sen son is strictly limited to “two nights. The box plans are now on view at Grubb’s, where seats may be reserved without extra charge.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 22, 1 May 1916, Page 3
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392AMUSEMENTS. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXX, Issue 22, 1 May 1916, Page 3
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