AMUSEMENTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXII, Issue 80, 1 April 1912, Page 5

AMUSEMENTS.

MfASOLA, TH E [,\.l)! A\l A K Lll. Fuller-and Sons' touring vauKueville company, whose stai s.ttiacHtion is Fasola, the Indian fakir, will H&ppear in the Stratford Town Hall to--morrow evening. It is claimed for Fa- , sola that ho is the greatest exponent of the black art who has ever toured the country. Since his appearance in New Zealand, Fasola has iiewi greefwith wonderful success. Many of 40RI illusions a new, and magician occupies the stage he holds his audience by the thrilling intensity of his mysterious deeds. During his New Plymouth season, Fasola will permit himself to be securply kicked in stocks under the supervision of a local committee. _ This being accomplished, to the satisfaction of all cmcerned, Fasola will then free himself of the encumbrance without hiving recourse to the removal of the locks. Included in a capable company supporting Fasola are "The Windsor Choristers," a quartette of boy singers, who have made themselves famous by their charming vocalisation. It is said that, their rendering of the home songs of the people is a charming and captivating performance. Others in the company are Miss*-s Dolly Day, a soubrette and dancer, Cecilie Stephano, an accomplished contralto singer; James Isles, a phenomenal boy soprano; aird Messrs. Rud Peterson, Chas. Tbvey and Will Brennan, all artists of repute. The box plan is now open at Grubb's.

>#yHIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. Jlhere was a splendid house at His Majesty's Theatre on Saturday evening', when the current programme was presented for the last time. To-night a special programme is being presented, the list of pictures being a formidable one of undoubted merit. Two pictures which should claim attention are the Nature Studies of the London Zoo, and a most beautiful art picture entitled "The Reigns of Flowers." This last film . has been admired everywhere, and every encouragement should be given to tiie management to present this class of picture. The best encouragement is to go and see. The comics and comedies are warranted to raise laughter. They include "Five Bold Bad Men," '"'First Aid Flirtation," "How the Story Grew," and "The "Wager." Everyone of them is a masterpiece. The dramas are another step forward in the march of progress. "The Girl and the Fugitive," "The-' Cowboy's Bride," "Field Marshal Villiers," are the titles of a few of the best. In addition there is a number of the "Pathe Gazette," treating with interesting topical subjects.

CORONATION SKATING RINK. Coronation Skating is offering a Wry varied programme this evening, a hockey match and a potato race being some of the items provided for the amusement of those attending. We are requested to announce that admission is free, and we have no doubt that there will be a large attendanc. SKATING AT THE TOWN HALL. We ar© requested to announce that '"V-Wio skating season at the Town, HaH !will open this evening, as notified in jpur columns, and we near that, there will be a most interesting and exciting programme. It is intended to ,hold two or three good carnival's! during the season. The floor arrangeniyenjts are,, we believe, excellent. ',, . ~, ~