ENTERTAINMENTS

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7055, 17 February 1910, Page 8

ENTERTAINMENTS

THEATEH ROYAL. This week's programme at the iXheatre Royal merits the patronage wliich is nightly bestowed on this popular place of amusement. The first portioned’’ the programme is bright and lively, the singing and dancing of- the various artists being well up to the best standard. There is no deterioration in the second portion of. the entertainment, the whole furnishing a pleasant and acceptable evening’s amusement. FISK JUBILEE SINGERS. On Saturday night next, at the Town Hall Concert Chamber, that melodious organisation, the Fisk Jubilee Singers, will inaugurate another Now Zealand tour. These coloured singers have appeared in alt parts of the civilised world., and have become famous chiefly by the splendid results they have achieved in concerted music. All who have heard the beautiful jubilee choruses and plan tation melodies have been charmed, with their quaintness and wonderful melociy. It is a safe thing to say that in this respect the Jubilee Singers stand unrivalled. There are in all “nine oembars in the present- company, including numerous talented vocalists witli voices of rare quality and sweetness. The programmes to be presented will be of a very varied character, and contain not a little of the humorous element. The box plan for the season is now open a* the Dresden. No extra charge is made for booking. THE CORNISH PIXIE. This atom of adult humanity, v hos* receptions continue in - his rooms at the , corner of Willis street and Chews lane, received a large number of visitors yesterday. The little man is not only Interesting and entertaining, bur <here is something about him which leads one to conjecture that the mystery of mankind Is to a great extent still unsolved, MUSICAL ALL BLACKS. Not often is the public treated to an entertainment comprising two s shows in one, which is practically the case with that served up by the Ail Blades, wno open, a five nights season at the Opera House on Monday next. An extract irom a Perth daily is as follows: —"The Musical All Blacks commenced a three weet** season at the Queen’s Hall on Saturday night, and every part of the building was packed to its utmost. The musical programme submitted was one of ifie best we have had here, and the pictures, without a doubt, are superior to any- ; thing we have seen in Perth.” , Popular prices are to bo charged; The box plan is now open at the Dresden, where seats may be reserved without extra charge. The day sales are at Christeson’s.