GREATER CRYSTAL PALACE

Star (Christchurch), Issue 17039, 12 May 1923, Page 7 (Supplement)

GREATER CRYSTAL PALACE

PROGRAMME FOR NEXT WEEK MUSIC. DANCING AND PICTURES.

“Broadway Rose,” “The Power oi a Lie “ unu present superior programme or motion pictures, will be presented at Greater C rystal Palace tor ih_ i*st. time tins afternoon and to-night, ..nd Uie world-famous Symphony v>r chestra of more than twenty solo musicians, under tbo distihguisned comduccorship of -Mr Alfred J. hunz, will perform at both sessions. In audition to tne new programme oi orchestral music and pictures for next .veek, commencingi Monday, the manager of Greater Crystal Palace, Air V'. M- Beebe, has arranged with Mdlie. vladeline Vyner, late of the Russian Ballet and pupil of Madame Seraphim. .ustalxeva, to give a dance recital at ‘-aeh night session de luxe throughout the week. Mdile. Vyner win he assisted by sixteen picked pupils from her school of dancing, and iho various numbers include character, classi-

cal and toe duncing. Dancing has never been more popular than it is at thd present time, and this delightful interlude in the programme Mould prove a strong attraction to amusement lovers, as all of the unmoors will be presented in costume. M-dlle. Vyner’s numbers are “ Liebesi. re lid ” by Krie-sler and Moussorgski's Gopak,” the latter dance being arranged by Madame Astafieva. -Miss Thelma Jones will dance Gossee’s “ Gavotte,” and the following pupils will take part in the “ Tarantella ” and Spanish Ballets;—Valma Walker •Ophir Bromley, Ivis Manhire, Katli leen Macready, Thelma Jones, Beil,. Dodd, Edna Gibbons, Florrie Hiil Gytha Owen, Ella Clark, Elsa Whitta, Ruth Jefcoat, Lona Smith, Janie .smith, Nellie Hiscock and Marian Thomson. As usual there are two big pictures on the long three hours’ programme, and as one is a five-part Universal Cit-, production and the other a six-reel itodkinson masterpiece, a rare treat is ui store for motion picture lovers, 'i'll, iiodkinson picture, is a high-speed rnys .cry drama entitled “ Love Without Question ” and tells how* a woman’s 'Ve and intuition solved a most baf •ling crime mystery. This thrilling noblern play was adapted from tin .idely-road novel “The Abandoned <oom ” by the well-known writer Wadsworth Camp, and features the eautiful and popular star, Olive Tell, is Katberliiifc, Old Silas Blackburn’s vard. In “ Love Without Question,’ there is mystery and suspense in abun.\nce. It will give all a chance of seeing what good detectives they would ake by solving the problem of Silas Blackburn’s murder. Through this • harming photoplay there runs a pleasing vein of heart interest and romance hat makes it an appealing entertainment.

ihe second big picture is a comedydrama of the outdoors with Edward ‘ Hoot ” Gibsfyi as the featured player. It is entitled •“ Kindled Courage,” and tells the story of a young man who couldn’t fight until love kindled his courage. Mr Gibson in this 3torv impersonates a young fellow of rather cowardly tendencies who is rather ashamed of himself, but doesn’t know just what to do about it. It is a tale which moves rapidly and is full of good clean comedy. Beatrice Burnham plays opposite Mr Gibson, and the supporting cast includes Harold Goodwin,. A 1 Hart, Harry Ten brook. Russell Powell and Janies Gordon Russell. In addition to the two biV pictures there will be screened the sixth exciting chapter of “Perils of the Yukon,”

a very funny Century comedy, and the latest International News film. Following the established custom, particulars of next week’s magnificent orchestral programme will be announced in Monday’s newspapers. The box plan is at 'The Bristol, or seats may be reserved by telephoning Greater Crystal Palace, number 3758.