SPRING WEEK

Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 143, 7 September 1927, Page 15

SPRING WEEK

NEW REGENT ON FRIDAY Have ycu, asks the management of toe New Regent Theatre, not seen the llovera bursting into tloorn, heard the birds warbling with new life, seen the daisies carpeting the lawns, seen the lifcle lambs a-gambolling, w atched the young men’s fancies lightly turn to thoughts of love? And the reason is attributed to the fact that Friday next Jill usher in “Spring Week’* at the Theatre Magnificent.” ‘Spring Week” promises to see the Presentation of one of the most at•UcUve programmes yet offered to lutklanders. The wonderful success Joy and Jazz Week’* has encourthe management to make a >reater effort still, with the result that 1 hoat of Joyous springtime features, **** ox 6 realms of pictures, vaudeville, an, L d ancin S. have been arnrw • The principal film is most gopriateiy called Let It Rain,” a special comedy with the Douglas Mac Lean in the mg role, supported by dainty ShirVou won't care a rap wet next week when \ A . deluged in the storm of laughWivi£? Ke,i in the shower of fun and menr 2, Wa *’ by the fiood of merrier.,. Tae stor y snows AlacLean as ’?i~i• a? 6 ' vh ose fancies, in accordance *r e Procedure laid down by the • ? h ’ turn to thoughts of love .THir** sp /l n Stimc comes. But the true love does not run : a “** * or another sailoy bold on sHir.e ship, is also enamoured of ieadiv me yo V ns miss. One day the bo*.,/ waemies have the inevitable . r °l*d. and are in the thick of aiißir k un offlcer approaches. He htd »-♦ ve P £lss cd the thing off lightly ia °l 10 we* pons being used tijrh , -o wit. a mop, caught him ih® iLfT 8, Thereupon he sentences , to shake hands on every Puni-K 1 le *' meet It sounds small but imagine; what hap-Kiu-wli 1 °ur hero is just in the act oir , ?ns to the rl, and the rival the scene, to insist on shakUa im® * or a s °hd 10 minutes. Fun ! « marks the picture from start 7 u ? d it 13 offered as the most f hrny light comedy shown Vi.time. -Ed h ** aw t°n, the girl with the harp tot jha*®ellow voice, will present the sj Clt at 13 without doubt one of the > J larminj? music il features J. C. ««!?®s rl Celebrity Vaudeville has to ‘4, “-*> Present time. Miss Lawit» I* l ay anrt sing some old and •i,. wvotrues and will add her con'if lit .J° spring in the form of the au,i.‘; Bluo Skies.” One of the big nil jv numbers on the programme ij Playing ~f Tire Storm.' iortnn n and orchestra, with Eddie ! »tn\e r , the . mighty Wur'.itzev. This ol the turv of the >M £X, Wiil hr Riven w.th full stage < iho effects, and should he one nQOst realistic stage presenta- * Provided. Spring will then *»- Miss Bettina Edwards. W Premiere dnnseuse and HaU ’ a Prim Ballet, which Place at the recent com■rniZ’- Mr. Maurice Outtridge has , Hlhhia ,l splendid pre gramme of (•r-k *; niusic, for the new Operatic 'afiupl v to delude “Rustle of Spring" Mendelssohns “Spring I i 8 other be; utiful numbers. that the whole enterit be one most, fascinating, *k* Lf*. uld Prove a tremendous suctlM n,:* 1 Aucklanders who appreciate font’s efforts to provide novel tl (f J* entertainment. The plan for Si, 1 * 00 is the theatre, ’phone