MACMAHON'S THEATRE.

NZ Truth, Issue 568, 6 May 1916, Page 2

MACMAHON'S THEATRE.

Continuous Piotures. The week was a busy one at this popular little theatre, mainly owing to tho efforts of "A Yankee From the West," who did v whole lot OC things worth chronicling. However, like "Lo. tho Poor Indian," ho has boen drlvon towards the setting sun, and Ms place > has been taken by "Hearts Ablaze," a stirring domestic tragedy, full of misunderstandings, and love and devotion and criminality, and everything that , goes to make domestic life liappHy , unhappy. Comedlcally, "An Election Bet" Ih v happy Illustration of one : of those mad waeora that the vernatllo American punter Is apt to mnkct; \ whilst "Minnie, tho Mean Manicure" is bright, maybo to Juutify even her Semi etlo offorts at Melf-aggrandlsement, Monday will aet> tht> production of "The Crucible," a powerful drnma featuring that star artist, Margaret Clark. Tho mory Is an Immensely abHorblnK one, and is one of the cloverost nnalyaoti of modern lovo that has y«t beon pictured. Thursday's . star will be "It Was to Bo." v vivid - Htory of tho Flnß«r of Fate. There will i bo tho usual diversified programmoti . with thoflf> Htur foaturcM, including i plenty of comedy.