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Star (Christchurch), Issue 12405, 24 August 1918, Page 7

0. at As a result of unstinted effort and unstinted expense, the Cj&rand Theatre now ranks with the greatest in the land -£ ' -.. The new Grand is a theatre of refinement, a charming, dainty, wholesome home for the grand ait of the silent drama. Luxurious seating, efficient heating, ample ventilation, effective lighting, exquisite decorative effects, clear and brilliant projection of some of the world s greatest films, to the accompaniment of superior orchestra! selections. The Grand offers this, and at the same old prices. & m N & M TfJM i K V.N. Regai dless of expense, the management has secured direct from America for the grand initial super-pxogramme THE GREATEST OF LIVING ACTRESSES IN i efifo&b NAZIMOVA, a new and eclipsing star in the Kinema firmament. NAZIMOVA, the talk of two Confine 'is. NAZIMOVA, who reached in " Revelation " the topmost pinnacle of success in the wonderworld of the silent screen drama. NAZIMOVA. the woman of superb emotional ability, of infinite charm, of mercurial temperament. NAZIMOVA, supreme, triumphant in gaiety or sorrow, in laughter or in passion, supreme in the hearts of the people. ‘‘Revelation ” is a special super-production of Metro, a mightv drama of the screen, based on a powerful story that reaches the heights of sublimity and grips the profoundest depths of the human heart. ‘‘Revelation’ is so great, so glorious, so uplifting, so delightful’, with a mysticism, charm and magic of a thousand years ago, and the Prim dynamic reality of the present moment. , ’ " Revelation ” is a film you cannot afford to miss. The triple-feature programme includes the rv, etro Super-Serial de luxe A powerful, gripping dramaplayed with that wonderful note of reality that comes only from such players as these crowned sovereigns of the screen The gi eatest seiial aitists the world has produced, in a great drama that cost over £IOO,OOO. c AL iLi the world’s laughmaker, comes in ‘‘The Count’’ to celebrate the re-opening. FOOTBALL MATCH Local Topical Film. Notwithstanding the hugely increased expense of the new and . bigger and grander programmes, the management announces i Day Scssions--sd. and fid. c i, &_iS r’lfe The New Grand Orchestra An essential to the success of any great picture is appropriate, music sympathetically rendered. The iu.w Gtanci Oichcstra includes some of the foremost musicians in Christchurch, and the conductor has a penchant for picture orchestration with which he has delighted thousands, upon thousands in Australasia’s biggest cities. Night Sessions—fid. and 1/1 PERSONNEL Conductor and Pianist—Mr. A, L. Sutton ... , so well-known as to need no introduction. \ lo mist-Miss Irene Morris, the well.known Canterbury soloist, hlute—Mr. Mazey, late solo ilaulist Christchurch Orchestral Society Uarinct—Mr. L.Jtirk, late, Baml-Scrgeant in Derry’s Band J ’ Bass Viol—Mr. 1:„ -I. Painter late, of J. C. Williamson and of Hayward's Pictures Cornet—Mr. Percy Reeves, solo cornet Woolston Band and Christchurch Orchestral Society I romhone—Mr. \V. l.anham, solo trombonist Woolston Brass Band and Christchurch Orchestral Society. J m awarasgau.— r .» '■■ar-r ■ .4.1 m j . s.u. vziKsssMssrKTwst&wwxzKi ,