AMUSEMENTS.

Evening Star, Issue 14787, 31 January 1912, Page 6

AMUSEMENTS.

'THE CHOCOLATE SOLDIER.' The- fascinating comic opera ' The Chocolate Soldier' continues to please large audienccs at Hie Majesty's Theatre. The singing of the principals and the playing of the orchestra are the. main features in the production. The last two nights of 'The Chocolate Soldier' are announced. FULLERS' PICTURES. The picture drama • The Two Orphans ' is the principal attraction .at the Princess Theatre this week. The 1-inemacolor films also continue to prove a draw. ' Henley on Thames,' 'Niagara Falls.' 'Natives of India,' and 'Fashions' are all shown in their true colors. The tains programme will bo repeated to-night. HAYWARDS' PICTURES. Eulogistic applause was accorded evenr item on the programme at the Burns Hall Inst night by a largo audience. 'An Indian Vestal' and 'live Miniature' received the lion's ph.-re of attention. The latter Sim is a glorious production in subdued colors and natural tones which really captivates the eye—so perfect tb.at during tho dancing of an old-time minuet the eilkes sheen m the ladies' dresses is distinctly seen. The same series will be on exhibition to-night, with tho exception of the Coronation Durbar, which will be replaced by a vita graph drama entitled By a Woman's Wit.' The latler is a lengthy story, porfect- ill photographv and technical detail. THE KINO'S THEATRE. As a thrilling btory of the old smuggling days, filmed in true theatrical stylo, we van recommend 'Margaret. Catchpole,' the leading attraction on the current programme at the King'*. Theatre, and of the. other pictures the 'Picturesque Holland' series is specially intorcfiting both front the hirforical and scenic points of view. The attendance ie keeping up well.