ENTERTAINMENTS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVII, Issue 32, 27 June 1914, Page 4

ENTERTAINMENTS.

EMPIRE PICTURE PALACE. To-day and to-night a complete (ibange of programme takes place featuring a .-(pectacular Vitagraph drama, 2000 feet in length, entitled, "The Next Generation," a fine story showing a realistic foundering of a '.huge ship in mid-ocean; Extra, special supports include "The Great Steel Beam," one of Edison's powerful, sensational, yet withal, 'human dramas of deepest interest. "Anguished Hours," a pathetic and tender child drama with a beautiful scenic setting; "Sicilian Cities," and "ttrenoble t« Aix le Bains," a unique pathetic interest, "A Bacchannalian Chinee," Pathe's very latest Gazette, arid an excellent liimnygraph comedy, "Bunny for the Cause," featuring the genial John. Intending patrons a.re reminded that seats may .be reserved at the 'Umpire Theatre, o r by .ringing phone 365. There arc two private boxes holding five eaen which can be reserved at 7s 6d each.

"THE PRISONER -OV Z'EXDA." The Theiif.ro'Royal Picture Company announce for their change on Monday a 4400 ft. reproduction in filmic form' of Anthony Hope's famous romance of love and stirring adventure, "The Prisoner ■pi Zcnda," witli James K. Haclkett, America's accepted leading romantic actor, in the principal character, Mr Haekctt will be supported bv the "Famous Players' Company," of New Yotrk. Box "plan at Collier's. Usual prices.