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AMUSEMENTS. THE KING’S THEATRE DIXON STREET. GREAT GALA OPENING TO-NIGHT! ! ! THE LONG AWAITED AND WIDELY DISCUSSED SCREEN TESTS SCREEN TESTS TO-NIGHT THE CULMINATION OF THE MANY WEEKS OF EXCITED COMMENT AND SPECULATION ! ! ! BIG THREE-UNIT PROGRAMME THE LAST WORD IN STAGE AND SCREEN PRESENTATION! UNIT 1:—TO BE ENACTED ON THE STAGE NIGHTLY. Screen Tests To find Stars for the Principal Parts in the New Great Comedy to be Produced Entirely in Wellington. The Tests to be conducted by J. S. VINSEN— The Well-known Cinematographer, and LEE M. HILL (Commonwealth Film Laboratories, Sydney). The Stage to be converted into , a Complete “Movie” Set with Full Technical Equipment. The following LEADING PLAYERS are required:— LEADING LADY, JUVENILE LEAD (Hero). “HEAVY” (Villain), COMEDIAN and COMEDIENNE. In addition to a number of Supporting Players. , Week commencing Friday, February B—The “Tests Film” will be screened, and audiences will vote for the players of their choice. Production will commence immediately the players have been selected. (Watch Papers re Date Announcement, etc.) UNIT 2:— No. THREE PRODUCTION OF THE FAMOUS AND WORLD-POPULAR “NEW GREATER COLLEGIANS” Which Star : GEORGE LEWIS, DOROTHY GULLIVER, Supported by Hayden Stevenson, Eddie Phillips, Churchill Ross and other Pronounced Favourites. THIS WEEK’S FEATURETTE“KICKING THROUGH.” UNIT 3:—Here’s the last and final word in Sophistication, Peppy Romance and Comedy Drama. A RACY COMEDY—THRILLER OF AMERICANS WHO LIVE TO PLAY, AND PARISIANS WHO PLAY TO LIVE! FOX PRESENT:— FOX PRESENT:— “DRY MARTINI” / ALBERT GRAN, -— MATT MOORE, MARY ASTOR. IN ADDITION:— , King’s Select Orchestra .... JEROME—:—Musical Director.) BOOKING HEAVY. , PLANS RAPIDLY FILLING. BOOK AT THE BRISTOL PIANO COY’.

Kilbienie IHEMfI-TO-NIGHT AT 8 O’CLOCK. An All-comgdy Programme that we are proud to present. “THE PATSY.” Starring Marion Davies, A brilliant farce of Family Life; also, "JUST MARRIED,” With Ruth Taylor and James Hall. A tale of a Tangled Honeymoon. Laugh Heartily and Live Long! Box Plan at Theatre Confectionery, or Ring Theatre: Phone 14 —202. ATHLETIC SPORTS. SWIMMING, - SWIMMING. SWIMMING. SWIMMING. SWIMMING. SWIMMING. , . SWIMMING. SWIMMING. SWIMMING. •VTATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS, -National championships, FEBRUARY 2,4, 6,9, COMMENCING SATURDAY NEXT, TE ARO BATHS, 2.30 p.m. ’ ' Prices 3s. and 2s. Box Plan at Ned Perry’s. Book Early. J. C. BLAKELEY, • Hon. Secretary. SHOWS. pEILDING SHO J FEBRUARY 5 RAM FAIR, FEBRUARY 7 and 8. Large Entries of High-class Stock. COLLIE HURDLE RACING. CHAMPION JUMPERS, HORSES AND PONIES. PLENTY OF SIDE SHOWS.

THE BIG SHOW IS HERE. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. TO-NIGHT. GRAND OPENING OF PERRY BROS.’ OIRCUS, AND HUGE ZOO. , SHORT SEASON. 40—FEATURE Headed by THE 5 FLYING LORENZES. THE 5 MID-AIR MARVELS. Miss Daphne Lorenze, the only Lady Performer in the World to accomplish the Double Twisting Somersault from Trapeze to Trapeze. ALBERTO, the only Wire-walker in the Universe who does Somersaults from feet to feet, alighting on the silver thread. THE CAREM ARABS, Whirlwind Tumblers. THE ACHCI TROUPE, Wonderful Perch and Ladder Balancers. CAPTAIN MONZALO, with his Wonderful Educated Lions and Tigers. TOMMY, THE MIDGET ELEPHANT, Does the Charleston, Dances the Black Bottom, and plays his own music. TOGETHER WITH PERRY BROS.’ riders. Tumblers, acrobats, CLOWNS. AND WONDERFUL PERFORMING HORSES AND PONIES. DOORS OPEN AT 7 P.M. TO VIEW WILD ANIMALS. ' NIGHT PERFORMANCE AT 8. HUGE ZOO OPENS FROM 4 to 5 P.M. DAILY, WHEN ANIMALS WILL BE FED. SPECIAL MATINEE AT 2.30, SATURDAY, FEB. 2. ' < i LOCATION UPPER CUBA STREET. SITUATIONS VACANT. /COMPETENT Stenographer (Female) wanted. Apply, Manager Regent Theatre after 10 a.m. to-day. ■yXT’ANTED.—First-class Chef for lead- ■ ing South Island Hotel. Apply Box 777, G.P.0., Wellington.

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Dominion, Volume 22, Issue 109, 1 February 1929, Page 3

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