AMUSEMENTS

Evening Star, Issue 15907, 13 September 1915, Page 7

AMUSEMENTS

. /,.' »1..' ■■, ■■ ■ ■ . RED DANDIES.' That the entertainment provided by that bright little company, the Red Dandies, is being more and more appreciated was evid* raced by the large attendance at the Burns Hall on Saturday evenjng.. Everything went with a swing,. each item being thoroughly enjoyed. Mr Claude Dampier i? a, host in himself, and the rest of the company have proved themselves.thorough artists. To-night a, complete change of programme will be submitted, and as the last two • nights of the season are . announced opportunity of seeing this 'Dandy " company should not be missed. PRINCESS THEATRE. A complete change of programme is scheduled for to-night at the popular vaudeville house. The second revue to be staged by the Elton Black Company is entitled 'Catch On.' The chief comedian, Mr Elton Black, will appear in the character of " Tiddley Tosh," and is said not only to be exceptionally funny, but also to give' some very clever impersonations of Harry Lauder, "Charles Chaplin, and other famous commedians, Good parts have been alloted to Harry Qnealy, Billy Maloney, Pearl Livingstone, Nellie Q.uealy, and Kate Howardo, and the full promises to be fast and furious in the hands of these capable players. Further selections from their repertoire will be given by the popular Keystone Quartet, new ballets are promised by the Flapper Brigade, and entirely new scenery and effects will be used in the production. Appearing In the first half of the programme will be the Musical Clarinos, a team_ of concertina players who are said to give an artistic musical offering. Miss Nellie Kolle, a charming and dainty male impersonator, will be heard in songs at the piano, including some of the latest patriotic numbers. Another first appearance will be that of Walter D'Oria, described as America's premier ball puncher, who is said to give a clever performance, including some novel electrical effects. Coco and Chico, two clever acrobats, will also appear for the first timo in some feats on the revolving ladder, and new songs will be contributed by Arthur Douglas, the favorite Scotch Comedian. The programme wjjl run for six nights and a matinee will ue given on Saturday. SKATING. Skating at the Brydone Hall continues' to hold attractions for a large number of people, and the floor space is occupied to an extent that provides an animated scene while allowing skaters to move along in comfort. The Maori Hill Band discourse sweet music.