AMUSEMENTS.

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16364, 8 November 1918, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS.

THE SCARLET TROUBADOURS. A largo, and thoroughly appreciative audience at the Theatre Royal last night greatly enjoyed the varied and entertaining program to® submitted by the Scarlet Troubadours. The company will appear again tonight. 7 . . MR FBED. COLLIER TO StNQ AT CRYSTAL PALACE. Mr Fred. Collier, the well-known Australian baritone, has been engaged to sing a* Crystal Fala* n«xt week. Mr Collier was Medame Jlelba's leading support during Mr last triumphant concert t<rar of iheCom- j monwealtb, and his appearand at Crje.al Palace is sure to be hailed with delighV by all local music lows. Owing to Mr Collier's niany previous engagements, tne man- 1 agemettt of Crystal Palace have only been | able to secure hia services for on® week. Reserved seats for any night. next week may i be booked now at The Bristol. | OPEki. BOUSE. ' Another large audience attond«l the Opera House last evening, when the current programme was touch appreciated and enjoyed. Among tho vaudeville artist#-Nellie Kolle was especially successful* and t«® old-favour-ite, "Don't Let Me Get Any Better, >iirt«i was enthusiastically received All tho othdr turns met with considerable appreciation. A 1 Bruce and his Bosebuds staged "The Candy Ship," which went well throughout. On Monday Maud Courtney and Mr C. Will commenc® » season hew. fisk jubilee singers. At the Choral Hall last night, the- Fisk Jubilee Singers appeared before a highly appreciative . audience and repeated successfully their second programme. The compitty will appear to-night an 'the Choral . QUEERS THEATRE. The feature of the. admirably »o!ocW programme at the Queehfl Tbeotren "Rlmrock Jones," starring Wallace Raid. The first chapter of tho Helen Holmes serial, "The Railroad Raiders," and an Artmcklo comedy ar« also being screened. The same films Vill be shown at all eessiona to^ay. STRAND' THEATRE. The woll diversified at the Strand Theatre is headtd to Huck and Tom," featuring Jaok Ptflcford and Eobwt Gordon. The cumrit be finally sorted at all sessions to-day. EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. The distinctive programme Everybody 1 ® incluMi The Norma Talmadge. Tbert-a*® porting films. The uaino pictures, will be aho\m at all sessions tfc*»ay. grandTtheatre. , The headliner at the Grand Theatre iJ "Barbara Frietchie," featuring M«y Mltea Winter. The same programme vail be

screened at all sessions to-day. CP.YSTAL PALACE. Tbe popular programme at Crystal Palace is headed by the William Fox production, "Miss U.5.A.," featuring June Caprice. Ibere are alpo the Fatty Arbucklo extravaganza '•Moonßhine." and the* Marguerite. Clayton romody-draiua, 4, Tbe Wifeless J " Tho quality duets by Miss .vtillicent Jcnning and Mr James Cocks, and the fielections by the Crystal Palaco OrcLoatri are especial ieatures of the evemn ' de luxo! At all sessions to-day the same | films will be ecreentd. j

liberty theatre. I Tho special programme at comprises the inspiring drama, I w ant My Children," featuring WUliam Desmond and Alma Rubens, and "The Interloper star rinr Kitty Gordon. Thero are good sup porting films, and at the evening scßsion tho artistic vocal items by the M >' st " 1 10^ s f -rer aro greatly appreciated. At all session to-day the samo films will bo screened. SCOTTISH CONCERT. The Caledonian Society's Scottish concert, hold in the King's Theatro attracted a 1-argo audience, which up to an entliusiastic condition by the Bkirt of the pipoe, and by hearing the Scota sanga in tho braid- Scottish tongue. X&dame Gower-Buxna eang with onl Banks and Braee o' Bonnie ing to an encore with C°min Rye" She also dang the Cradle Song very effectively. Mr Farquhar Youngs were "The Gallant Gordons (wit.i Dundee" in response to a recall) a monologue a.nd, with Mrs Youn^ tho duot "I'm Thmkin. H l humorous Scottish songs, Mr Colif Campbell'a concertina eelections, and Mr.J«>: k Lean's songa were well received. Mre John Forrester, Mus. Bac.. of gavo an artistic interpretation of tho pianoforte golo, Sivrai) Scottish and storied were admirably given and told by Mr R. A. Maloolm. Highland and other danccs were given by Miss Flora Shuw, MaaCl EdVinton, Mi« D. Turner, Mi« M. Waugh, Mies L. O'Leary, and Measre W. Fraser and J. A. Fraser. The Society a Pipe Batid, und*r Pipe-Mujor Taylor, play&d tione stirringly. The accompaniment were t>l»ved bv Mrs Mark Stecdß, Mieo Lillian Haroer and Mr C. Nathan. Another oonoert given to-night, wh«n an entirely new ptogtamfflme will be submitted. "GATHERING OF THE CLANS." There waa a big audience at tho Scottish Society's Rooms last night, when tho annual "Gathering of the Clans" waa inaugurated. Songs, danoto, and other itema were contributed by Mrs D. "W. Stallard, Mrs R. Macdonald, Mr and Mm L. Bloy, an . d C. Brackenridge, Daphne Marshall, Eoborteon Nesaio Macdonald, and Me«re Hugh Mcteod, Jock McLean, and J. C. McLean: Selections oil tho Highland war pipes -were given by the Society's P»P«.. Mr Geo. MoAllister, and Messrs John and William McEwen. The Society's juveniles gave <*>veral Highland danoe«. Miss Bessie Macdonald played tho accompaniments for the vocal lata. PROFESSOR BARRADEN. Tho exhibition of hypnotism given last night in the Colosseum by Professor Barraden was witnessed by an mt«rest|d £?dience. Another exhibition will be giv*n tlm evening, when a sketching class will b« held, tJth extracted, and, it is alleged,.« stammerer cured.