ENTERTAINMENTS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3172, 24 August 1917, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS

HIS MAJESTY'S THBATBB. The bill at His Majesty s Theatre thiß week is very entertaining, and those who delight iu thrilling teats will be highly pleased with tho "(Slobc of Death," mia of the most sensational acts over seen at His Majesty's. Tho globe is made of latticed steel, and is a novel contrivance. Hound tho globe tho high-power motorcyclo travels at a bewildering rate, and, with young Staig mounted upon it, whirls round tho upper hall of tho globo, ,f.nd loops the loop. many times. In tho programme are included the Bunty Comedy Company, Tilton and West, Ford, and Perdu, and several others.

KING'S THEATRE. The. powerful film-play "Idle Wives'" continues a big draw at tho King's Theatre. It is a tale of three homes, and of the peril which is avoided when the discontent that is bred of idleness is cured. The euro is effected by a picture which tho members of tho throe households chance to sec. "Idle Wives" is presented by a strong company of well-known players.

EVERYBODY'S THEATEE. To-night will sco the final screening at Everybody's Theatre of "Paddy O'Hata, a picture which has been drawing large houses during tho week. How w dodge the income tax by Jiving on a dollar a day is proved a dangerous experiment in "Millionaire Vagrant," a Triangle play to be screened to-morrow. The Triangle actor. Charles Hay, proves his athletic abilities in some of the scones, and is said to perform most uitraordinaa-y Teats of agility and strength. The plot is a very' interesting one. "Her Nature Dance," a Keystone comedy, Is described as a dainty exhibition of the Keystone girls.

EMPEESS THEATEE. "The Crimson Dove 1 ' will be screened for the last time at tho Empress Theatre to-night. In the "False Friend," the star feature to be shown to-morrow, ltobert Warwick is said to have a. part that fits him like a glove. Gail Kane is the heroine, and in the strongly emotional scenes with which the play abounds she is said to rise to great heights. The central incident of the story is the betrayal of a man by his best friend, who is in love with the heroine. .Chapter seven of tho "Iron Claw," entitled "Hooded Helped," will al6o be shown.