AMUSEMENTS.

Otago Daily Times, Issue 13268, 27 April 1905, Page 3

AMUSEMENTS.

HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. . . The entertainment given last evening in His Majesty's Theatre attracted a, fait]? numerous, attendance. The pictures proved most interesting, and are certainly the best that have, been seen in Dunedin. They are very much steadier on the screen than the Idnomatograph pictures usually seen, and plenty of : variety is provided in the pictorial department of the entertainment.' The Brescians arc very clover in their nntdfcal performance, a good .deal of which is of a higher class than ordinarily heard. It was announced last evening that sorhc kinenratograph pictures of Dunedin will bo shown Inter on. A change of programme will bo made to-night. Those who desire to appear in a cine- "'. matograph picture will have an opportunity to-day. If the weather permite Mr West will take it picluro at noon at the loot of.Rattray street, and afterwards take- a panoramic, view of Dunedin from the Kiikorei Company's tramway line. Should the weather prove unsuitable to T day Mr West will take the pictures on Friday, and bo hopes to be able to exhibit tn« result on Monday ovening. PRINCESS THEATRE. y \ A large and appreciative audience assembled \ at the Princess'Theatre'last'evening, when \ "The Broken Melody" was again staged. ..Mr \. Augusto Van Bieue earned unstinted-appiauso \ for the following 'cello solos, p'iayed in his \ own inmnritablo style':—"Cavatka" (Rafi), \ "Song without words'' (Mendelssohn), ' Broken'melody" (Van Biene), "Hungarian rhapsody" (Brahnis-Hanseur), " Seranadu Badine" ■ (Labritth Uano), " Dutch dance" (Dunklert,. "Home, sweet home." "The Broken' Melody" will bo repeated this evening- an<t for Friday a musical-farcical comedy „* I entitled- " Daddy" is. promised. '" ALHAHBRA THEATRE. Tho programme now being submitted at tho Alhambra Theatre continues to attract largo and appreciative audiences, and the performers lose none of their popularity bv nightly repetition of the -special items" which haveestablished them as'favouritos. As a langlvtorpiovokiug' entertainment the programme i<ow submitted at this popular place of amusement is one of the best of the many that tiie Pullcc's have placed before a Dnncilm audience, and fully, merits tho patronage that is bestowed, upon it. Tho programme will be repeated this evening. ■.- ■ ■ MadameHeUer will give her lectoro to ladies only, by special request, to-morrow (Friday) evening at the Oddfellows' Hall, Albany street. When last given many were unable to obtain admission owing to tho crowded state of tho building. .