AMUSEMENTS. “The Girl Friend,” “Hit the Deck” Box Plans open This Morning at the Bristol for the season. GRAND OPERA HOUSE Direction: J. C. Williamson (N.Z.), Ltd. Commencing Boxing Day, with a Matinee. And Six Following Nights. J. C. WILLIAMSON, LTD., Present The Rarest and Fairest of Leading Women, ANNIE CROFT “When Annie Croft smiles, all the world smiles too.”—Vide Press. In the MOST FASCINATING OF MUSICAL PLAYS. (7 Nights and 3 Matinees). “The Girl Friend” So Lively, so Lovely, so Laughable, so Lilting. LONDON’S FAVOURITE MUSICAL COMEDY STAR, And Reginald Sharland, Gus. Bluett, Leo. Franklyn, May Beatty. Irving Rose, James Hughes. Mary Rigby, Bunny Beatty, Billie Lockwood. AND A WONDERFUL CHORUS, With all the Joy of Youth and Beauty. Second production of the season, THURSDAY. JANUARY 3. A Spectacular, Musical Play, with a Tang of the Sea: “HIT THE DECK” (7 Nights and 2 Matinees). A Full Speed Ahead Show. A Smashing Hit. The BOX PLANS for the season open THIS MORNING at THE BRISTOL. D.C. and R.S.. Bs.; Stalls, 45.; Gallery, Is. 6d.; Early Door Stalls and Gallery, Is. extra (all plus tax). Children, Halfprice to Matinees only. Manager Alex. F. Wilson. pmrar (Courtenay Fiace.) CHRISTMAS ATTRACTION EXTRAORDINARY! OPENING TO-NIGHT! Bigger than “Sally”! Better than “Irene”! The play was funny, but the picture’s a riot! Captivating Colleen’s Mirtlifullest Movie. The slang phrase of a nation is now the Nation’s Funniest Comedy.
Colleen Moore In First National’s Record-breaking Comedy— Oh Kay! From a big Broadway musical hit comes Colleen’s most pleasing picture hit—just as saucy and delightful as the dance tunes it made famous—just as thrilling as its story of a sweet little girl who mixed into a bootlegger’s business only to find herself in the strangest sea adventures that ever befell daring maiden. FORD STERLING. CLAUDE GILLING WATER, LAWRENCE GRAY, ALAN HALE, And big supporting cast. In Support: GAZETTE COMEDY SCENIC In addition to the first of the New Great Series: “THE MUSIC MASTERS” NO. 1:— theljfe BALFE ORCHESTRA PARAMOUNT (R. R. Caulton, Mus. Dir.) BOOKING.—Box Plans at Bristol, Begg’s, and Utility (next to Theatre). IfILBIRNIE RiHEMa-TO-NIGHT AT 8 O’CLOCK. A. First National Special Attraction—“CONFETTl.” With Jack Buchanan and Annette Benson. Falling Confetti—Flowers of Fate. Also “THE SAWDUST PARADISE,” Featuring Esther Ralston and Hobart Bosworth. Sparkling Esther in a brand new type of Picture. Box Plan at Theatre Confectionery or ?heatre —’Phone 14—202. I WHY Cook Xmas Dinner when you ’ ' can get a better one at the MajeS:ic, 35" Willis Street? —
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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 75, 21 December 1928, Page 3
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