ENTERTAINMENTS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 163, 9 January 1914, Page 8

ENTERTAINMENTS.

ROYAL PICI L"I!ES. The change of programme at tin Theatre Royal last night saw the screening «f a fino selection of films covering a wide range of subjects. Pictures grave and Kay, scenic and educational, 'kept tlie audience interested throughout the programme. Films featuring Aata Xeilsen have lons been favorites with the public, and that entitled '•The Fatal nance/' in which this talented actress appears, is no exception to this rule. It' is a story of the life of a music-hall star, who. exposed to all the temptations of popular t'dmiraliijji, is tempted to become unfaithful to her husband. How she fight? agains'i the man who fuseiriher and seeks her undoing is forcibly told, an 1 the final scene, in which siie stabs hiin after her last public dance, is one of tragic intensity. The i pinture is one of Continental charm and nrtii-tie romance. Tiie supporting programme is a strong one, including, in a number of dramas' scenies and comic*. 011 c especially picture entitled "The fighting Lieutenant" His a story of war and intrigue) which should appeal to all lovers of b. stirring picture. This programme will be screened asai# io-nk>hl anil 10-mori'ow night. KMPIUE T'K TURKS. Moving picture patrons are' reminded that to-mgnt will be the last opportunity for seeing the powerful drama •;C7.ernow.ska," n film of adventure and intrigue, which hat- drawn large audicneest to the Kniplre ftetuv® Palace store' its introduction. To-morrow afternoon and evening a new progrrmnie will be screened, introducing RBOtUer llvuittdtie novelty.