ENTERTAINMENTS

Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 305, 13 September 1918, Page 3

ENTERTAINMENTS

ALLEN DOOKE SEASON. Jtr. Allen Doono and the membore of his company gave another performance) of Hie popular drama "Tom .Monro" in the (.'.rand Opera House last night. Tlin audienqo was heartily appreciative. Mr. Doone (rives a very capable interuretutiou of tho part, of tho Irleh poet, and lie is well supported by Miss Mua Keslcy. as ,■ Bossiu Dyke; ilr. Maurice Lynch, an M'Donnott, the grasping Ncottieh publisher; and oilier members of the company. "Tom Moore" is to be repeated this eveiiins and to-mor-row evening. On Monday Mr. Doonc will revivn that favourite play, "The ; Parish l'ricat." KING'S THEATEE. To-night will see the final screening at the King's Theatre of the brilliant Triangle drama, "The Missing Bank Notes," featuring .Norma Talmadgo and Bobby llarron. "THE FATAL EING" & "THE PATEIOT." A new i'auio Serial ie to coimueuco m lliO lilllf S TllttaLm 10-WOITOW. TUB title Iβ "The Jj'aiul Kuig" and i-eu-rl ttnue u.is ine mar rule. -.those wuo saw Mi»3 \Viiite in "Tdie Iron ulaw" will welcome her duck to ijiu senul-soreen. it is claimed that tlio present siory has alt me ijuuliipiß which made "me iron Ulaw" sucli a success, ana has utem to a uiure luiirKea "degree. Tim plot is very mysterious, ami in said to grip the imagination, while the play inuves at top-speed iroiu cp.sodo to, episode, witu thrills at every turn. Tho Borial eontaine twenty insulinoma, and the interest is said to beliomo more iutenso till tho end is reached. It is splendidly produced, and has a strong cast, including tarlc Fox, Itii'by lioß'nian, and Warner Oland. The management state that those who see the hrst episode will agree that no serial to dato can match, it fov rapidity and , I'aßcinatiug power. The accompanyiug feature will be a Triangle drama, entitled "The Patriot," in which William S. Hart supplies a full quota of thrills, and rides a mad race with a running fight thrown / EVERYBODY'S THEATRE. ■ To-night will Bee the final screening at Everybody's Theatre of "Hie Own I'eople," starring Harry Morey and Gladys Leslie, also tho final episode of "Tho Mystery of the Double Cross." At the change ot programme to-morrow Mao Marsh will be seen in a powerful Goldwyn feature from tho celebrated story' by lrvin Cobb. ontitled "Fields of Honour. ,, The story deals with two French girls who emigrate to America. Aboard the steamer a youiig artist commences to sketch one of the girls, Mario. Later, in Ifew York, he chances to meet her, and persuades her to let him finish the sketch. The art iutereet soon becomes a heart interest. His parents, in order' to make sure that he really loves Marie, induce him to go for a few weeks to California. During those eventful weeks Marie's sister dies, and Marie is accused of a crime she had never dreamed of. The Judge is the artist's father. From this,on the story works up to a high pitch of excitemont, with passages that will, it ia claimed, arouse the pity of the hardest heart. A dramatic climax is reached when .the artist returns from California and seeke his loved one. EMPBJESS THEATRE. "The Trap," starring Alice Brady, will be screened for the last time to-night. Tomorrow another World drama, entitled "Mio Way Out," will bo shown. Tho star part is taken by. June Elvidge, and Carlyle BlaokXvell plays opposite to her. In addition thero are Muriel Ostriche, John Bowers, and Jack Drumier. Strange 'to Bay, thero is no real villain, though the unscrupulous mother causes quite as much, trouble as any villain could. The story' tells of two lovers who aro parted. Chiefly through tho mothor's machinations, but partly through a misunderstanding. This is due to a bigamous marriage, which tho girl's father has been guilty of, and the consequent half-sister, of whose existence tho girl was unaware. Tho result is that she marries another man while on a visit to France, and only discovers the wrong she has done her real lover when it is too late. He in the meantime had followed her to I'aris, end hofe occurs somo tensely dramatic situations, which result in a duel. AETORAFT THEATRE, j Two films of more than usual attractiveness are being shown at tho Artcraft Theatre this week. They are "Tho Eternal Temptress," with Mibs Lina Oavulieri in the chief part, and "The Widow's Might," with Ilr. Julian Eltiugo in one of hie remarkable female character impersonations. The stories are interesting, and tho scenes are gorgeously effective iu both pictures. THE ENGLISH PIERROTS. There will be a few more opportunities of seeing tho talented combination—the English Pierrots—during the forthcoming farewoll season, commencing to-morrow evening at the Town Hall Concert Chamber. A series of popular and favourite items will make up the programme, which promises to be in every way equal to any pTSvioußly performed here. The box plan for the first four nights are now on view at the Bristol. ' '