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QUEEN'S THEATRE.

"The Next Corner," /now showing at the Queen's Theatre, is an all-absorbing .drama of a restless, reckless wife,; who eventually falls .a victim to her own rashness.; The wife of an engineer engaged in the Argentine, she is caught in the meshes of an adventurous Spaniard, a modern^Don Juan, and she soon '-'goes the pace." From a true, woman she; is degraded-to the level of a painted doll: The situations which soon develop call for all the emotionalism of which Dorothy MackaiU in the principal' role is capable. Conway .Tearle as the husband invests his part with a dignity of acting that is .a striking contrast to the flippancies of his infatuated wife. Lon Chancy acts with a stron.- and sustained sense of ..mystery. The supporting, programme is a Paramount Gazette, showing episodes in _ the English Grand. National Steeplechase, a Burton Holmes' Travelogue, "A Visit to the Pyramids of Egypt," and a..Billy West comedy, "Pay Up." The orchestra, under Mr. A. H: Jerome, renders an appropriate selection of music: . •

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Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 62, 10 September 1924, Page 10

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QUEEN'S THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 62, 10 September 1924, Page 10

QUEEN'S THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CVIII, Issue 62, 10 September 1924, Page 10