ENTERTAINMENTS.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 109, 31 January 1908, Page 8

ENTERTAINMENTS.

', OPERA .HOUSE. ". , That picturesque and .highlv '.diversified' . musical. jjotnedy,.." The - Isle'; of• ■ Bong." is;impl-oying with'-every perfprmonMi giV'eii"by ;the Pollard 'Opera - Co. : Mastuii' Bert' Xicliblsbn, " : although he .is-.'suffering severely from affected • tqniilß/'manages 'tij: 'create ' much:;f6pd ''for ■langhter its. the- imitation Lordbpf ; tfe..lsle, s ajiiK-his " Maii -in" the' Moon' number,, With i its pretty effects'".-has! caught ' the- 'popular • fancy. Dainty;' Miss -.Topping; is. oharroing is the • much-married/.'widoiv; viind' is. especially. good' in the American'-,, lilt, "In Illinois." Other well played parts, are those',in the.liands pf-.Mr.. Chas..'Albert, :Hariy Quealy,:.iyifl Minnie; l.dpnin'g. \;"'B.on£;':E.png" wilt teVplaj*?. '.this aij}' tomorrow .evening, . and ' there'.' wil' be' .'n m'atineo . perforinabcc * to-morrow ' aftei n00n... : . . HIS 'MAJESTV'S.';TjIEATE.jE. 1 >.:The entertainment .known. as the Eoval- Pi&i . tur/!SiCoutiniies to •' ji,ttract. a.'.'fai'r:.shate: : pf' tha ' i public patronage, and as the pictures'aro weil , selected,' interesting; instructive, and amusing i by turns there is every. , prospect' of ; a perman. ; ent, luneniatograph 'gallery being established. . riierb^i'ill' be ;a:' matinee oh' Salurdiiv afton. ' noon; and a complete change,of'programme on 1 Saturday-;' night, 'including; ''The- Cldckmakcr'u ' Lccret", and.''Little Jules Verne." A Limerick • 'cpmpetitiou |if to ;.be. initiated on Monday'-nest. ■ THEATRE ROIAL i ■ There is plent\-.o( entertainment in the pro» gramijie being presented by Fuller's .Company this -.week.,.. The- chicf.. contributors arc tliß Salmon' and Chester, Allan Shaw, "Ziska,;''AViitss and Lucas; Toil Calloway,iha Lucas Sisters,. Madame' Carelli, arid 'Mr. A.' li, Cropp. ■ '• .. '' ■- ; ■ ' . The management, 'announces that for • th# future 'Wonderland (at -Miramar) will -be open every evening from to .10 o'clock, as'well as ■ ,on'' 4 Saturday"and Wednesday afternoons.' Tho city of pleasure behind' the hills' alFords^amusement for people of'all ages', aud nationalities, , PERRY'S liIORAMA. • On Monday, Tuesday, and Wedncsdav even» ings'next,'.at the Opera House, Perrv's liiorama- -Company- will appear. The • Company lias just arrived from'a 1 tour- of the South, ■where "good business was done.. -V new. *!>'•<. Mont of films has just arrived.; Tho .vaudevillj Btars of (lie Company, are .'Miss Jiva-liriuiv. ballad.ist; Little . Leah, . a ' clever six-yo'r.r-oid singer'.-'and dancer; Stan Chester,' comedian; aiid "Atho_s," who will introduce his daring "leap for life" on skates, over a chasm measuring: some 15ft: wide, and will also' jump... over tcii chairs on .skutes.-- ■ The box-plan is on view ct the Dresden, and day,.'sales are at-Christe-son's; ■. I EGYPT.AND THE PYRAMIDS: ...- The Rev. D. J. O'Suiliv'au,-S.M.A';, of Cairo, lectured •again on '-Egyjit and the Pyramids,-in-the Municipal- Concert Hall 'las! evening. The lectiirc, which was-mainly on the ; lines of. that: previously given, - was' highly appreciated by a large audience.. The Hon. It. A, Loiighnan occupied . the clmir. • !, CONCERT AT MARANUI Tho first ,of a series' of 'impromptu 1 concert* was held on Wednesday night' at ' Maranui. Mr:-J... W. Reade, tho .originator of the morel m'eiit, did. everything"possible to nuke tho evening's entertainment' 'enjoyable. The pro. gramme consisted of' uongs,'' r>ee«;- and mesaphono; selections, and the items'.*ere itc*llt appreciated by Ihe large number of peeple who were gathered on the -sands by invitation. It. is .Mr. H,cade's intention' to arrange one of these concerts every 'Wednesday" during 'his stay at Marauui. •