ENTERTAINMENTS
“RESURRECTION'* AT TIVOLI Screened for the- last to-night. Resurrection/* the drama at the 1 ivoli to-night, was a propaganda play. ft seems that- some Russian peasants had their children taken away from them in order to he brought up in ihe bosom of the church. They protested to Count Totstow, who planned 10 make a personal protest to the Czar. Finding it impossible, however, to make the trip to St. Petersburg, he sent a letter by the hand of his daughter (now Mme. SoukotineTolstoy) to the head of the Synod. The letter was very strong, but not effective. Then came the play. As soon as ‘‘Resurrection** made its appearance, with the letter and the scene described,. a public decree of ex-communicajtion was promul-
gated against the dramatist In the first part of the- programme Slim Summerville is starred in “Royal Bluff,” Oswald is in College and two new reel s wiHAhe shown.
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Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3645, 13 February 1932, Page 4
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153ENTERTAINMENTS Feilding Star, Volume 9, Issue 3645, 13 February 1932, Page 4
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