AMUSEMENTS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVIII, Issue 303, 20 December 1917, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS.

UIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. • That wonderful impersonation "Grumpy," by which Mr Cyril Maude has'been'entertaining delighted audi'cui-es nightly at HisMajesty's Theatre, will ' lie presented linally to-night. " YOCBS IN LQVE." To-morrpw. morning, at Wildinan and Arey'B, the box plans will be opened. lor the coining J. C. " AYilUumsqn, Ltd.; Musical Coiuedy 'Company season, which begins at Hks Majesty's 'Theatre on lloxing ' night, when the latest musical comeuy 'BUttess, ."lou're in Love," will be staged here for the first time. In tuts opera, aniongst other unique and novel effects, are two'wonderiul (futures—an eccentric and sensational acrobatic dance by Mr. Jack Hooker, Mr. Tom Preston, and Miss Gweu Wltheiß, and Miss Maud. Fane's " eleep-walldug scene, wlieu as a la souauibula * modernised in iblusli-piuk aiik pyjamas, she safely clinitw on to und reaches (be, end of a large boom. Sitting there the popular comedienne Is swung in a over the heads of the trout" row stalls; "whye, m\l tile time she is singing v tuneful eong, entitled. "I'm Only Dreaming."' The boom is worked up. and aowu at different angles, dodging the gentlemen Ju the audience, wno, In Australia,, jumped out ot their seats to secure o*ne of hei'ijllpptif^OPEBA HOUSE. The attractions at the Opera House continue to letcn b»« houses uignjily. Xhe Lea Hates Kevue Compauy nave entered on their last three nigiica In tue lauguaoie burlesque "In- Uoh*uiia." . The Juustcal B"q4tiyyev«ervts r yJF c irn uijnju'aJUl c'al iteuf, 'tttiile, tue-Alcrcs put ou. a iuec.uj.t attraction In.the. way' .of juggling W<ft i aungerous- weapons.'' - ' '•'' "i A leature 01 tue new programme at the ■ Opera Moufee. on Mo.ud.ay. will ite, represeutcll by iiisa Kufh lJudd, as "the wjtl\ the; euille." -SJSVg are tew in vaudevii;e. who can c\a,[u\ Buch versatility 7 as'uua brilliant' and it is | doubttul U thqre are auy naf\ng. Miss liudd has tlie unv(BiiaV disOmi:Uo,u o£ i a good' BiiVger, a reuiart-aule gymnast, ana a wlusouie" persohaU'ty'.'' Aliss says she really fe,^is"'at hpme <v the, «tir-r-tue higner up the'Detter. Miss' y>\\\ be supported by a strong company; particulars of which will be advertised. TlVOIil T HE A IKE. That bcwitchlKg acUesa Mac, Murray u«* never appeared more cnaruiiug' tiian sue does In mc big "J^skx" , ilramu First Slgtit,*.' which Is attracting ' crowds "of puuple to the up-to-date Tlvoll Theatre. The "onli autheiftlc "picture," of the bourne Cup race of I!>1T is also nqu>(iered a.iuong S'Hid thiups couipriaiug this week's prqgraiiiuie at thisi theittre. The, Tivuli Orchestra hplps in ru'ukiug the enterthorougWy ""• ' ~ ARCADIA THEATRE. A new progi-aintiifc sijbmitted at the Arcadia Theatre to day, fcaturiitg a Kiiltndid tale of love ' and adventure called •Treason." WEST END THEATRE. "A Prison Without falls' , is the title of a thoroughly 4ra.iu.atlc c.mi reaHstic drama that sets the standard on the new bill at the. West En,d Th,e%tre. TIIE* QUEEN'S. Russia as It really is forms the back-erounJ-ofa'd'rauia &lfel """Anion "TlTa Terrible.", whlcn' is drawing' e ood business to the Queen's. " ! OTHEB BIOTtiBE EXTSBTAI^MENTS. The maximum pf action and reaUgm is condensed In t&S txtax '.'For France! 7, which ifiSr , ?:®! r 9? lire »t tte • Actual photographs ol incidents 'of the Rfissm revolutidu are slio.wn at the Slraud" Xheatre as the best' nlui of a very cood . Aot), " •"* ■" *~- - «»--- Two features, "The Jive of the Niehf■ and ''The WWela o? Deltlny "~ \ t i* K J u Uingl in this week's. erogr/n,ni"at A story ?f circus life. "The Panther ot "The Woman Hefteath. , / with Ethel Clavattraction at EveryUddy'a The management df (he vt6(qf«a Theatre i n . +n.e Price 4<he Paid," in which that LEE. XQX CHDNG. , he . niaskianjLee'xoy Chune lueu who "defy ail and'invate any of the auUierice to place tneir own locks upon them, and ' tuatamee to T a ??4" W It nW&™ anS Kranka," bicycle 'act; -\orimaT , Ue ou vvl >eels-; Uttle described as the smallest comedian'in the ™»-W: Madajne I>orees, Miss Alma Aoian, soprano; Jdlss Ida xverrV uewueaior of character iekts' may ue serytd lit WUdman aud Arey'e, on Monday ?55 M4QM A conipauy of forty MaorJ entertainers ? iy cud Coastsn* ti«;t& w>4 upeii a teu-uiguts Masuuof Tfnt«uiniueaU in the H.U utiloimances, which are p. jhg' directjd-by iue Hou A. T. Isgata, are fo,r" the purpose ot proviuiug ib.. tue ieLei ul . ZjVL bo<dievs aqd their" dependents:' The fund Into' which the'iiiauej'"i,o"ta""fias Ifteu u"Dproved by Go"i-e"rumeiu£ Smr-israonfiulatered Qf..terui la&d*. aUIS"tb rttuVu a EeveuUe'oJ £SOOO a year, w.hicbr.is." deemed suißclent to cftveD tt>« teauti:einent» ot fle^ervlus casoh amo»sst llitj. Maori sobers. ."A':»um" Ot £li,<m has aiceaax. U?en .raised, 46d iv, e.d-. dgavom is bslng road« tc» obtain *lOoft in Auckland.. feul>sPriD.tions pf CtQp..«%cU have *m. frqui tUaIoiIQWiRS:—»PU,.AIf. Myers, AgcklandL. R»cln S GXvfy. SoutK ftrl.ttsh Ineuraase ' eg,, Ht J. " >f. ficturt, Messrs Sniitfi and Canghey. ' to

•!THB BABRIEK." So great JhaiT beei} the demand for tickets at the Theatre, where tlie big • problem picture "The Barrier" is being ' • huowu, tfiat two are being run ]: daily, one coiumcuciug at 2.30 p.m. aud the . other at 8 p.m. Xhe season ends to-mor-1 row night.