QUEEN'S THEATRE.

Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 107, 2 November 1923, Page 3

QUEEN'S THEATRE.

Analytical handling of the world'g husbands' greatest problem is portrayed in "What Wives Want," the Universal photo-drama, which commences at the Queen's Theatre to-day. The story cen- " tres.around the domestic life of AustinHoward, a young business man. and his pretty wife, Claire, who love each other, but whose affection for each other is in each case is misunderstood by the other. Howard concentrates so much on business that enables him to provide in a financial way the things that he knows his wife likes, that he neglecte to give her the attention she desires. When his business partner,. Jack Reeves, steps in and gives her these .attentions, there is immediately established a dangerous state of affairs which threatens to break up a happy home and dissolve a business partnership. The supporting i£ems on the programme include the sixth episode of the popular, serial, "The Social Buccaneer, ' starring Jack Mulhall: a Century comedy, "Don't Get Fresh," starring Buddy Messenger; a Burton Holmes Travelogue, and the latest Gazettes. The Queen's Grand Orchestra promises a feast of wonderful incidental music. The box plan is at The Bristol. BRITANNIA THEATRE. "The Door Between," a tale of Japan, its romance, and its adventure, is the s^r feature now. screening at the Britannia Theatre. The leading role is played>y Monro Salisbury. The story deals with a- scientist, Anthony Eckhart, who has devoted his life to the study of Oriental music, who goes out to the East to further his search for, tollc songs of Japan and China. Whilst there he meets a beautiful woman with a wonderful voice, who has left her husband on the other side of the world on account of his cruelty to her. A mutual afiection follows, until the arrival of ncr husband from England. He has become a drunkard, and vows that he will kill Anthony and Heloise when he finds them. The producers have taien full advantage of the powerful plot to present a swiftly-moving drama, full of thrilling situations, replete with plot and counterplot, enough to give full and string entertainment. The supporting picture, "Two Kinds of Love,^ features the wonder boy, Breezy Eason.