KING'S THEATRE.

Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 148, 26 June 1925, Page 10

KING'S THEATRE.

One of the greatest mystery plays of the year was."The Rear Car," by Edward Rose. The play ran for a long period at the Majestic Theatre in Los Angeles with Richard Bennett in the role of "the crime, deflector." It was so successful, thai, it was immediately taken Jiast. Many were oE the opiniou that it was the best mystery play since "The ■ \, '"Ke'd Lights," as the screen story is called was directed, by Clarence Badger, and has in the cast many of the screen's best artists, including Raymond;. Griffith; Mafic Prevost, Johiuiio Walker, and Alice Lake. In "lied I Lights,".-which commences to-night at I the King's Theatre, the mysterious complications keep a tense interest throughout, and hold the audience in a state of suspense until the very last ncene The greater part of the action - transpires in the rear car of the Continental Limited. Included in the'; supporting programme is an excellent juvenile comedy, "Varnum Junibr." and the latest Gaumont Graphic. The management also has been fortunate to engage quite a novel turn, I something quite new' to Wellington andi- ! ences—Art Kamo, the' brilliant English mandolinist, and Frank Andrews, of renowned fame, at the piano. A musical programme of specially selected numbers will be rendered by the King's Select Orchestra, with Mr. A. H. Jerome as musical director. A full orchestral mati-: nee will be held as usual on Saturday, at.2.30. Box plans are at The B>lol, or. ring the theatre.