AMUSEMENTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 49, 26 February 1916, Page 9

AMUSEMENTS.

-- QUEEN'S THEATRE. One of the most amusing comedies of the famous Charlie Chaplin is produced to-day for the first time.at the. Queen's Theatre and attracted large and delighted aw!iences. The comedy, which is unquestiosably one of- Chaplin's . best, is entitled "The Property Man." It, will-be shown again this evening.- '

PRINCESS THEATRE.. ' ~ The popular. actor Robert; Warwick, In the "Face in the Moonlight." has made a pronounced success at th!s popular house of entertainment. Large audiences have during the week filled tae theatre to its seating capacity. This powerful photoplay will be presented for the , last time , to-night. On Monday the management announce another strong . World Film attraction by the introduction for the first time In.the Dominion.the powerful William A. Brady photo.' creation "The Cub." An agreeable innovation by ; tlic orchestra Iβ the pretty musical effects,produced by.au octave of. several bells distributed through-' out the auditorium. aa<l manipulated by.an electric keyboard in the orchestra • well. "

•:-•--■■"i OPERA HOUSE: .. The final presentation,'of the current programme at the Opera" House will be made this evening, when the , various performers who .have uppearefi every evening-' eiace Monday "last will again sulnuit Items.. Most. o£ the artists, now completed a fortnight at the Opera Houi-e, will now make their departure, and their places will be fillet! on Monday evening by a number of vaudeville" "-specialists from other parts of the Dominion and from Australia. . . ;'•- •.;■; i'-vi''■:-.'•:

PICTURE ENTERTAINMENTS. The final screening will be made this evening, of the star film at the iyi-ic: Theatre. -' ."-. • ' - '- : '■ - •• "Stolen Goods" Is offcrc-J as the chief aim now appearing at ttrc -King's Theatre. . ... "The" Avenging the >tar, mm at the Globe. Theitro. was in?pecttd, by.large numbers of people 'yesterday. ' :. A Bison Comedy success, entitled -"The Social lion" will make its' Sna! appearance' thin evening at the Grafton Theatre. ■

■ Mary Pickfori! takes the "lead in ■; rrile in "The School Teacher and the Waif," -the Chief item at the Grand Tfccatrc. Charlie Chaplin will zunki- hW appearance at the Qnten"s Theatre on in "The Property Man."

Tlie.managemeiit .of: the I'riucess. Theatre-' continues to *.rc-eu w!lh gre.-l success the film "The Pace iv the Moonlight/* Another.<eplsode of 'The". Bhick Boi" ls sereenlng at , the Arcadia Theatre this week. ;•' "The: Second Commandment." the star item at the Palace Theatre, will be shown for the laet ttae to-night! "When London Sleeps" was screening very successfully last night at the Oriehnnga Lyceum Theatre, and will appear again this evening. . ;._'..' Blanche Sweet, the clever film actress, is the principal actress In "Stolen Goods" at Everybody's Theatre. "In the King's Service" is the title of the chief drama at the Kins George Theatre at present . ' ' •

The screening of' the Dramasraph programmeat His Majesty's Theatre, lasterenIng, was witnessed by a large audience. The same programme, in which Miss Mary Pick-: ford appeawß. In the picture '-Simple Caarity," will be screened asain to-nignt.