ARTCRAFT THEATRE.
The great special attraction, "Southern Love," now screening at the Artcraft Theatre, is unique in many ways. Produced in England, featuring an allstar . cast headed by Betty Blythe, it received its premier presentation at the Royal Albert Hall to an audience of ; 10,000 people.' Betty Blythe plays the port of Dolores, the dancer, and she out-Shebas Sheba. Herbert Langley, of "Chu Chin Chow"- fame, plays the part of Pedro, the gipsy, and is said to reach the -heights of greatness, his performance bein^. full of power and passion. Liane Haid, the most beautiful woman on the Continent of Europe, and Eandle Ayrton, both have leading parts. The story, v full of sensational possibilities, has 'been exploited fully, amid settings of unusual charm. The screening time at the Artcraft each evening is 8.5, when Mr. Charles Melyjn, late of the Royal Opera Co., will; rentier the waltz song, "Southern Love," specially written for this production. ■'.-"'
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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 114, 18 May 1925, Page 7
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156ARTCRAFT THEATRE. Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 114, 18 May 1925, Page 7
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