ENTERTAINMENTS

Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3177, 30 August 1917, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS

HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. A bright and varied programme is running at His, Jla.festy's Theatre this week. Among the artists appearing are Hiss Dulcie Miloier and Mr. Geo. Storey, two performers i'rom tho English music halls. Tho pair provide a very good turn, which finds great favour with tho audience Billy Brown, Miss Violet Trevcnyon, Mr. Laurence Johnston, the Molinaris. Ford and l'errin, Tho Bunty Comedy Co.. Dolto, and Billy aad Doris are amons the other contributors to the entertainment.

THE ENGLISH PIERROTS. That clever combination of artists, tho English Pierrots, who were 60 favourably received during their previous visit some time ago, havo completed arrangements for a, brief return season at tho Town Hall Concert Chamber, commencing on Saturday nest. The programmes selected for the occasion are stated to be ot special merit, coneieting of merry musical oddities, pleasant songs, melodious refrains, smart concerted items, and entirely new skqfches into which are introduced clever witticism's and smart patter. Tho company appear at Masterton tonight, and Lower Hutt to-morrow. Tho boj plan is now open at the Bristol. THE KING'S THEATRE. The interior of a harem is to be seen in "Tho Sixteenth Wife," the star picture now being soreened at the King's Theatre. Peesy Hyland is featured in tho leading role aa an American, danciuß ffirl, "who meets with a series of visiting adventures. In this picture there aro several scenes of Oriontal splendour and luxury, showing part of a. Turkish potentate's establishment in all its detail. /' EVERYBODY'S THEATBE. In tho Triangle drama, "The Millionaire Vagrant," now showing at Everybody's Theatre, Oharlcs Ray portrays tho part of a young millionaire who wafers ho can oarn a, dollar a day and live on it. Ho goes Into tho slums to prove his intention. Thero he meets a strange- assortment of human beings, and has many exciting es.periences. The supporting features on the programme include a Keystone, comedy, "Her Nature Dance." On Saturday Anita Stewart will appear in "Clover's Eebellion" and Oharlfe Chaplin in "Tho Hint. , EMPRESS THEATBE. In "Tho Talso Friend," tho .star feature of the programme now ehowine at the Empress Theatre, Eobert Warwick, an actor of exceptional ability, fills the rolo of a-youns lawyer, and his fine-work in thw production makes the pioture an attractive one. Gail Kane i« tho heroine, and. in tho stronglv emotional scenes -with •which the play abounds, she rises to great heights. The seventh chapter of "The Iron Claw" is as intcrestms ae tho prc» ous chapters.