AMUSEMENTS.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXIX, Issue 85, 15 August 1923, Page 8

AMUSEMENTS.

THE KING'S THEATRE. The Universal feature "Kissed" starring Mario Prevost which was screened at the King's Theatre la?t night, deala with a young flapper who longed for romance. The manner in which she received her heart's desire and the complications which ev/i e d kept the audience in a ripple of laughter. "Kissed" will be repeated to-night for the last time. «A MAN'S HOME." TO-MORROW NIGHT. What is-, regarded as one of the best cast screen plays of the year is the Selznick feature "A Man's Home", which will be screened <it the King's Theatre to-morrow night. It tells an unusually strong dramatic story, which contains just enough amusing situations to brighten up the plot. The axiom in English law "That a Man's Home is his Castle' and he has a right to Defend it," while not the basis of the plot has a bearing on the progress, of tho details.

WALTER GEORGE REVUE COMPANY. THE "SUNSHINE PLAYERS." Although it is over twelve years; since Walter George visited this district with his famous entertainers! company, the amusement loving public have pleasant memories of: tho excellent class of performance he presented at that time. Since' those Aay.9,:' Walter George has introduced the now famous- '.'Sunshine Players" in comedy, presenting the latest Loudon productions with his excellent combination of some' 30 performers, vraioh include the "Sunshine, Players' " orchestra do luxe. The company will appear at the Town Hall on Monday next, under direction of Victor Beck. The Walter George comedy company have been touring tho cities of Australasia for the past twelve years, during which time they have given over one thousand performances in Auckland, Wellington. Christehurch and Dunedin, which is certainly the record for any combination ever visiting the Dominion. On Monday evening, will be presented tor '' first £imo the latest success in musical comedy entitled "The rving. of Dunnowhereski," comprisinm spectacular scenes, go.geous dresses, exquisite ballets juid choruses., and captivating musicalv numbers bv the "Sunshine Players' " orchestra dc luxe. Kennedy Allan is rosponsiblo for a large portion of the comedy and vast amount of fun and frivolity which', is entered into through the performances. The stage dressings and electrical lighting effects arc special features to assist spectacular settings for the captivating ballets a?id choruses.. The programmes are brimful of excellent music and frivolities which appeal to all lovers of good, entertainment of the light or-i-er, lhe box plan is now open at Grubb's, where seats may bo <resorvedP. , *

HARJD.FP SOCIAL. A Hard-Up Social is announced to be held in the Bird Road School on Friday evening.