ENTERTAINMENTS.

Hawera Star, Volume XLV, 25 February 1926, Page 2

ENTERTAINMENTS.

OPERA HOUSE TO-NIC TIT. “THE FAST SET.” Who are the Fast Set. That is what you will find out when you see the greatest dramatic offering of the year at the Opera House to-night. It is the Paramount picture, “The Fast Set,” and in the cast are Betty Compson, Adolphe Menjou, Elliott Dexter and ZaSu Pitts. Also showing,, the second episode of “Fast Steppers.” OPERA HOUSE. “80-PEEP” AND “FORTY THIEVES.” AUSTRALIAN PANTOMIMES. The children, as well as the adults, are to have their favourite holiday entertainment this year, arrangements having been made with Mr. Stanley McKay, the well-known Australian manager, to bring his complete Australian Pantomime Company to Hawora. £ 4 Lit "bio 80-poop, a boautiiul musical fairy play, is to be produced on Thursday, March. 4, at 8 p.m., “The Forty Thieves” at 3.30 and 8 on Friday, at the Opera House. The management feels confident in stating that, as far a-s quality is concerned, the “Little 80-peep” combination has never been excelled either in New Zealand or Australia. Musicians should not fail to hear Rene Rich, the musical genius; Ruth Bucknell, the girl with the golden voice; and Mr. A. E. Benham, Australia’s greatest basso and protege of Melba’s. The Eleven Rascals, Australia’s foremost juvenile whirlwind acrobats,' are worth going a long way to see, while the comedy is in the safe hands of Frank Perryn, Arthur Meredith, and Australia’s fun-, niest girl. Maudie Stewart. Seats may be reserved at Mrs. Cook’s. Specially reduced prices are to be charged _ at the matinee, so that the pantomime will be within the Teach of all.