ENTERTAINMENTS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 15, 12 October 1917, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS

HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. Mr. Malcolm Jl'Eachraii is one of the finest performers of his class that has ever appeared at His Majesty's Theatre, and ho has delighted every Wellington autticuce that has listened to him. His numbers arc well selected, and he provides a genuine musical treat. Murfaync, on the xylophone, is worth hearing for he is an export performer on this instrument. An excellent entorUiinment is provided by tho Hoyle Trio, consisting of eoujs and dances or the kind that appeal to a vaudeville audience. Paul .Stanhope and his company score a great success in their latest revue, "Safety First." In this (production tho "Ginger Girls" display themselves in somo very striking costumes. KING'S THEATRE. To-night will see tho farewell appearance of Antonio Moreno in "A Son of tho Hills." the star feature now screening at the King's Theatre. A Triangle drama, entitled "Blood Will Tell," is to be screened at the matinee to-morrow. It is a story of a boy who is expelled from school and is led into the artificial life of a large city. Here he meets a chorus girl who oreatos in him a desire to make something of his life. He commences work, and is instrumental in saving his father's life. William Desmond and Enid Markcy appear iu the- principal roles. . EMPRESS THEATEE. The final screening of "The IroW Bing" will be given at the Empress Theatre tonight. Splendid acting and an excellent plot "are said to be features of "Youth," the star feature to he screened to-mor-row. The story deals with the night clubs of New York. A number of prominent actors and actresses appear in the production, including Oarlylo Blackwcll, Juna Elvidge. and Muriel Ostriche. The picture J is a kinematogranh version of the renowned Drury Lane drama of tho samo name, which ran for nearly a," year at that theatre. ■ Chapter 15 .of "Tho Iron Olaw," entitled "Plunge for Life." will also bj screened. EVERYBODY'S THEATEE. The stirring Triangle drama, "Wolf Lowry," will be shown for tho last time to-night. At the change to-morrow, the Triangle Company will present their latest successful dr3.m<ij "Envy t " tlie first of "The Seven Deadly Sins." This Is said to lo a film of an unusual type,' and tells of a country, girl. Eve Leslie, who 'ieoires wealth and a high position in society. Pho attains her wishes, but finrta that richc3 are not'eonducive to happiness. Ann Murdoch appears in the chief charaoterisation. A rollicking Keystone comedy, "Magpie's First PalEe Step." will also be screened. SAVAGE CLUB'S "KOEEEO."The Wellington Savage Club has given a public performance for patriotic purposes every year since the war broke out. and another is being pusparcd fry tho unsnEpeotin? public osrain, and will bo civen at the Town Hall on Saturday. Tickets can be procured at the Bristol Micre the plans are deposited), and at Begg's. THE ENGLISH MEKROTS. Tho box plon is to' o?en this morning at the Bristol Piano Co. for the farewell season at tho Grand Opera, House of the English Piorrots, which is to commence tomorrow evening. Lovers of bright and wholesome entertainment are sure to bo pleased with this announcement, for during their previous seasons at tho Concert Chamber the Pierrots charmed many thousands of Wellington theatregoers. They are a perfectly well-balanced company, and it is their combination that lias been the cause of their great success here. Charming and versatile to a. degree oach individual works for the general success of the- entertainment. Dainty Miss Elsa Langley proved herself very popular here, as did also Hisses Billie Wilson and Shirley Cooke, while Messrs. H. P. Turner. Charles Lawrence, Leslie Austin, David Lyle, E-Ay Cooke, and Louis Mitchell, are a sextet of artists of proved versatility. So far only four performances can be announced, but it is hoped that the season may be extended. ■•