ENTERTAINMENTS.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 157, 14 April 1928, Page 6

ENTERTAINMENTS.

HIS MAJESTY’S THEATRE. An excellent double bill will he offered to-night. “The Honeymoon Ex : press,” a most amusing film, and “Ankles Preferred,” another entertaining production will be the chief attractions. “Damaged Goods” will be shown on Monday and Tuesday nights, with a special matinee for ladies on Tuesday afternoon. “Damaged Goods” appeals to the intelligence of its* audiences to cone with this fatal reticene, to assume the role of teacher; provided its lesson is taken to heart, it will be a vastly progressive world' that the next generation will step into. The acting of the principals in the drama is exceptionally brilliant; their roles are onerous, and often make a great strain on the emotions of the players, but their restrained and artistic acting is a major factor in the success of tile picture. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN SUNBEAMS. The box plan for the forthcoming season of the Royal Australian Sunbeams has opened a.t The Bristol. The company will play here on- Wednesday afternoon and evening. One northern critic wrote: “Here is an exceedingly accomplished' band of juveniles—the eldest is only 16—who are living up to their title of ‘sunbeams.’ ’