AMUSEMENTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 180, 30 July 1913, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS.

HAMTLTON-rLIMMXR SEASON. ■ Tie be* plan* for the Hamilton-PUmmer Msnn,' which commences at His Majesty .* Theatre on Monday aext. will open at Wiiaman aud Arey"s to-morrow (Thursday) mom:.ig at 0 o'clock. After a considerable interval Auckland is to he afforded the opportunity of -enjovjng the work of a really .--an-ihle eompaiv. and: lite pnKlnction 01 "A Woman of Impulse, a play winch has lleen received elsewhere with enthusiasm by p!av:roers "A Wivmau of Impulse" can Lard;-, fail to give pleasure to Lhoso wL.r> love an exciting story with plenty of unman muches. In the present company we tare the strongest drama uc organisation uhat lias toured Australasia for a considerable Tim . Mr Arthur Styan ivas for yeaxs the lending -heavy" with Mr Bland Holt; Mr Elarrv. Roberts Icis beaded several companies through New Zealand, and is known a.-"a lii-illiaut ami most- versatile player: Mr Sydney Stirling and Mr Winter Hall arc act its who have for years held respousible j.-ssitious with Williamson eompames; and iiarry-Pirrnnn'i' lias led his own company now for the past three years. Miss Bcatrii c Day and Mrs Robert Brough once uuire rcttirn to display Ibeir tuii.-b.ed art. T'hc'cimpany have a particularly promising young actress in Mis.-, Ina t o-llins. "A Woman of tmtmise" will run for five nights, liiei! will follow "Hr Wake's Patient." OPERA HOUSE. , je three exceedingly humorous tumblers and acrobats, Henchey. Vincetti and Bosh, az-ain met with an enthusiastic reception a; rhe Opera. House last night, while the ••Tbrce Decars," with the trained donkey. Tomato, repeated their success of the opening night. The present company is producin- a very popular entertainment. THE DANDIES. Tteit merry compa-ny of entertainers. The Dandies, provided a large audience with much cause for laughter at the concert chamber of the Town Hail last night. The many humorous and the few serious items ivere all encored, some of the artists being brought back a third or a fourth time. A similar entertainment will be given to--3tlght. ORGAN RECITAL. A "special reqnest" programme will be jilayed at. the organ recital in the Town Half on Saturday "evening next. This will -include popular works' by Wagner, Lemare, T&ounod, and Widor. PICTURE ENTERTAINMENTS. The current programme at the Newton Palace uttra<-ted big crowds yesterday afternoon and evening. It will lie reueared to-day. The extraordinary performance of the troaii-monkey iv the detective story which is leatured at the King George Theatre was witnessed with close interest by large atleiidances yesterday. The Qneeu'*: Theatre programme will be -re-peated to-nigbt for the las: time. The *cries of pictures shown makes a very interesting cntfinabnncnt. The pictured story of "Carmen" has bejrome a -vary popular item in the current [programme at the King';. Theatre. "For the Term of his Natural Life" is shown nightly at the Royal Albert Hall. The current programme at the Globe Theatre has met with popular approval, and ■rrowds flock in to see it at all times of the day and night sessions. "The One Good Turn" Is a dainty little «lrama. that has become a great favourite with the crowds that frequent the Lyric rrheatre. ROLLER SKATING. The Royal Rink was attended at every session yesterday by large numbers of Tinkers. I-~ist night a graceful e-katiug contest for ladies' pairs wa> an added attraction. After keen competition the prize was awarded to the Misses Ashton. At toe Prince's Rink arrangements are w-.U in hand for the carnival to be held toniglit. FxEsrtre-ni habitues of the rink have been preparing for the occasion for some time, aiid "a very gay evening, may be expected.