AMUSEMENTS.

Thames Star, Volume XLVII, Issue 10200, 2 May 1912, Page 2

AMUSEMENTS.

ROBERTS' PICTURES.

"VAMTY FAlli." To-night at the Oddfellows' Hall. a programme of unsurpassable merit is to ba presented, the chief attra option being" iv' tlialt niiuchi talked of drama "Vanity Fair," played by the popular Vi)t.a>gir;aiph 'Cb-ni|>any. Tiie production of the great Thackeray miaiSitieii'priece is said to 'be a really, wonderful one, perfect in, photography, ■ every chai-aflter portrayed in a manner that laa/ves ixw room or oriticismi eacli being a well studied poirtrayal, and as like the author's conception as it would appear possible to make it. The doings of the notorious Becky Sharp* (she of the wonderful eyes) together witih the incidents leading to her ultimate downfall and redemption, should prove mioist entertaining to those wlio .witness the pi'oductioii for the first time, while to those already acquainted with the Sitoi"y, they will prove a delight. Other films to be shown include rtThe Maid ait the Helm," a thrilling sea story by the Selig Company, "The dowpunchleir" (wtesterni drama). Pathe Gazeitte, «ducaAional studies, and comedies', including "BillY Day Out" and "With a KoJak" (A.R. .swrea-mef.)