AMUSEMENTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLII, Issue 230, 27 September 1911, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS.

... OPERA-HOUSE. The current vaudeville,programme/'at" the Opera House-is being-highly appreciated. The usual performance will .be .given tonight. PICTURE SHOWS. • . There was a large attendance at. the King's" Theatre last evening,- the new pictures being exceedingly popular. , The new programme .to be presented at the Royal Albert Hall to-night deals with the work* of the; -Army,- and -should be-very attractive. I THE RINKS. j The- Glideaway; Prince's, and Windsor Roller Rink's "continue to be well"patronised, POXSOXBY SHAKESPEARE CLUB. Attention is directed "to an advertisement notifying the postponement of "The hchoo. for Scandal"-which was to have been read at the Leys Institute to-morrow evening. CHAMBER" CONCERT.':'" " The attention of "the music-loving .public is- directed to "a Chamber Concert to be given in St. Andrew's Hall, Lower Symondsstreet, on Thursday evening, next, -the ~£tn inst. A well selected programme of string quartets wilCfie performed by Miss Edith Whitelaw. L.It.A.M. (violin). Miss Sybil Lewis (violin), Mc. J. Shaw (viola), and Mr. Leslje Lambert ('cello). These instrumentalists banded themselves together with the sole object of introducing to tie. musical public some of the gems of Chamber •isrtoi'e—a class of music which is nnfortupately rarely heard in Auckland—and'it is to be hoped that this worthy object will have the unanimous and hearty support of all music-lovers. Another feature of tomorrow night's performance Will be tie first appearance in Auckland of .Madame Dora Hunt, a talented English vocalist, who las recently arrived in Auckland. Judging from the splendid programme which appears in ■ our amusement column of this Issue, containing works from such composers as Tsehalkowsky. T>yorafc. 'Mendelssohn, Saiut Saeps, Cries, and Brahms, a real'musical 'treat may be expected.