ENTERTAINMENTS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3033, 21 March 1917, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS

HIS MAJESTY'S THEATEE. This week's programme at His Ma- J jesty's Theatre is distinctly vaudeville, t! the Viotor Prince Company having end- fr od their visit and been replaced by one 01 or two now items. Leading- on the bill A are Brull and Helm6loy, a musical duo " who are also very entertaining comedy (j artists. Mr. Brull is also a remarkably 6] clever dancer, and the Item is a comedy ono. A negro comedian, well known j here, is Billy Brown, and his efforts _ call forth muoh applause and cause much merriment. Fred Arthur, come- P dian and inimio, provides another accept- J» able item, and others on the bill aroi h Miss Alwyn, contralto; Miss Livingstone, c whoso most attractive "items aro "Some d Baby", and "My Brother Sylvest"; also o Mark Erickson, The Rosio Eifle Com- J pany, and a number of other good items. 0 THE KING'S. , - "As happy as, a king," does not in the' least apply to Maurice Costello in his / role of heir o the throne of the tiny 1 tingdom of, Ostia in "The Crown Prince's, 1 Double," a special. Vitagraph feature, in ( which with Norma Talmadge, he is mak- „ ing a popular hit at the above house, j The film describes a novel story of in- , triguß in one of tho small courts of those ever-warring; States of the Balkans. | There is a very interesting motor trip 1 through. Death Valley, U.S.A., shown I among the supports. EVERYBODrS THEATEE. A lordling in search of -a rioh heiress 1 is the character 3eTTneated by Charles .1 Kay in tho title role of "The Honourable ( Aigy," now being screened at j ( Wie pTeture is splendidly carried out in I the style for which the Triangle plays are I / famous, and tier* is plenty of romance, | V thrill, and unusual incidents before the : ' finale. The supports include BHHe Burke in "The Social Tortei," and speolal instructive and topical items. ' THE EMPEESS. ] - A plaything of Eate, wcoipr of life's gaieties, and longing for a higher exist- . ,ence, is the type portrayed by Ethel Clayton, who is a former'cabaret dancer married to a minister, in "The Hidden ,■ Scar," now attracting crowds to the Empress. Miss Clayton enacts the part with the requisite abandon, and later, with sincerity that has the, sympathies of the audience. Chester Conklin raises roars j of laughter nightly in "A Tug Boat Eomeo."