AMUSEMENTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 66, 17 March 1916, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS.

THE OPEBA HOUSE. ■ The Eieaoe sevue Company continues to . I attract a lot of attention at the Opera . Honse in the " acroplanic " production . "In Vacation Time." the rest of the bill ' ■ Is well op to tlie Fuller standard. Two < bill, and on Monday tbere will be a change. • ' TIEE ARCADIA. "Tie Black Box" serial picture Is un- \ '• ravelling Its mysteries at 'the Arcadia I - Theatre. The lateet episode screened yes- » terilay Is entitled "Lost in London." The \ episode is a thrtlHng one, and depicts Leiiora, Quest's aaeistaot, in the. -hands of ' * the White cSlave traders. A magnificent ' t drama, "A Heart of Snow," presents some < f remarkable snow scenes. The picture Is , of great Interest and power, and Is die- • 1 tingnisbed by fine settings. The lighter ' ! side of the programme is supplied, by the ' comedy "Nick at the Picnic." , OTHER PICTURE SHOWS. , M»ry Plckford is featnred in ■• Mistress . Nell," a delightful Broadwny film now ' showing at the Lyric Theatre. < " Esther Redeemed," the star attraction ' at the King's Theatre, presents the popu- • lar actress Tittell Brnne. Allen Doone, the successful Irish actor. , is appearing for the second week at the Grafton Thentre in " The Rebel." 1 " Esther Redeemed " is thp film at the head of the bill at Everybody's Theatre. ' The supporting: programme is a strong one. \ A sensational drama of the nnder-world, , entitled " The Daughter of Darkness," is • the feature of the programme at the . Palace Theatre. A strong, emotional story of devotion, h '• -Tivae Rver Thus." is a drama in three 1 [ portions showing at the King George. Thp Globe Theatre management this . . morning replaced the Nurse CaveU film, - which lias been running since Monday, with I a star dramatic production in several parts. < . called "The Mysterious Man of the Jungle." At the Victoria Theatre, Devonport, to- i > night, the leading picture will introduce ■ Chnries Chaplin in •• Getting Acquainted." The heroic self-sacrifice of Nursp Cavell in faithfully depicted in picture "form at ' the Grand Theatre. " The Daughter ot Darkness " is the supporting film. " The Martyrdom of Nurse Cavcli " is ( appealing to large sympathetic audiences at the Prlneen. " The Butterfly " la anot&er &m diUM.