AMUSEMENTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXI, Issue 38, 29 September 1911, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS.

HIS MAJESTY’S THEATRE,

A completely new programme will be submitted at His Majesty’s Theatre this evening. The chief feature is a long film dealing with the doings of Rip Van Winkle, and a stirring drama is promised in “Mammy s Ghost.” The dramatic industrial, scenic, and comic films are w ell up to the usual high standard, and patrons can rely on an excellent evenings entertainment. WEST’S PICTURES. The programme to be submitted tonight in the Town Hall promises to bo quite up to the high standard of pictures screened by the above n ellknown entertainers. Patrons will be shown “Mount Cassiuo,” “A Inp Through tho Mien MineSj besides going through the Algerian States Stun Farm. All interested in cats and dogs should see the fine picture of these animals. Lovers of drama should see the “Blue Swan Inn, and “Convict 796,” while those wanting excitement will find plenty in the “Flag of Company H” and “The Girl of the West.’ ’ The usual side-split-ting comics are well up to the standard.

FRANK HUTCHENS. A FORTHCOMING MUSICAL TREAT. Thb name of Frank Hutchens will be qiiite 1 familiar to the majority of dur readers, as the musical achievements'of J t|ie ■brilliant young New Zealander halve been the subject of many, iterhs in our cable news and Home correspondents’ notes.' i Alter winnihg golden honours from leading Australasian critics, and with the enthusiastic approval of Mark Hambourg, and Paderewski, this thirteen year-old pianist went to London, whore his conspicuous ability soon placed him in a high position at the Royal Academy of Music, and now, with the hall-mark of great success in the musical metropolis of the and laden with honouis, Frank Hutchens returns on a visit to his native land. Tho music-lovers of Stratford will have the opportunity of hearing this brilliant artist at the Town Hall on Wednesday next. Accompanying . Mr. Hutchens are two singers of unusual ability. Mr. Will Hutchens, the pianist’s brother, is wolf known throughout New Zealand as a tenor whose singing, whether of florid arias or simple ballads, alwayp rouses great enthusiasm and delights his hearers. Miss Ethel Carter/, mezzo-soprano, is the possessor of' a ,truly tine voice, and her artistic renderings have made her a favourite bp the concert platform. Wo urge concert goers to book their seats at once 'at Grubb’s Music Warehouse. We should like to point out that the prices are 3a,f 2s, and Is, and not 4s, 2s 6dj and Is, as advertised on.pr,stars.