AMUSEMENTS.

Press, Volume LII, Issue 15767, 7 December 1916, Page 11

AMUSEMENTS.

THEATRE ROYAL. ''Peg o' My Heart" was repeated at the Theatre Royal yesterday afternoon and evening. To-night tho piece -will be presented for the last time in Christlbhurch. OPERA HOrSE. At the Opera House last night, the current programme met the appreciation of a large audience, the numerous turns being greatly enjoyed. Chris. Richards scored well with his most eccentric act, while Coyne and Livingstone fcomedv sketch artists), Cestna (clever Italian jugcler and tumbler), and Harry Little (baritone) all came in for their share of the applause. The bill, on tho whole, is an exceptionally fine one, and should not be missed. Tho usual weekly matinee will be given on Saturday afternoon. "A ROYAL FUGITIVE." A play in royalist, roundhead, gipsy, and fairv costumes will bo staged in St. Michael's Hall, Durham street, by Miss Lucy Cowan's juvenile pupils and their friends to-night. Songs and dances, which were the delight of children in those d3vs will be given. Violin solos will be played by Miss Thelma Edmonds, and the accompanments by Mrs V. Livingstone and Miss Olive Harris. PICTURE ENTERTATNIVEENTS. To-day the entire programme at the day sessions at tho Starland Theatre will bo changed, and an excellent society drama by Bronson Howard, entitled "Aristocracy," will be screened for the first time, and will be shown at all sessions for the balance of this week. "The Little Gipsy" will be screened at the night sessions in conjunction with "Aristocracy 1 ' for the balance of this week. Mme. Olga Petrova in "The Scarlet Woman" continues a popular attraction at the Grand Theatre. The same picture, with a new supporting programme, will be shown for two morp days and nights only. "Aristocracy" was repeated at the Sydenham Theatre yesterday. To-night "Tennessee's Pardner" will be screened. "Niobe," featuring Hazel Dawn, will be the star item at the Globe Theatre to-day. "The Incorrigible Dukane" was screened again at the Queen's Theatre yesterday, and, with supporting items, will bo repeated at to-day's sessions. "Sweet Lavender," Sir Arthur Pinero's charming play, was appreciatively received at Everybody's Theatre yesterday. The picture will bo screened again to-day. * "The Payment" was repeated at His Majesty's Theatre last night, when there was 'another good attendance. The picture will be screened again this evening. Tho new programme to be screened to-dny at the Glob© Theatre will De headed by a Famous Players' feature picture "Niobe." There are good supnortine items —"Good in the Worst of Us" (Vitagraph drama), "Picturesque Matlock, England" (scenic), and the "Topical Budget" (war items).