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New Zealand Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 5802, 20 January 1906, Page 10

"The Prodigal Son." according to the "Daily Ma i." hm> hwn n distinct success from the point of view of the box office. It is calculated at Dmry-lane fsnid the "Mail" Inst inontbl that more than 400.0<»0 people will have eecn this rdoy by the time its thirteen works' run has finished, and no the *nkirips average uv.t .Ctft'i per performance, it ran reedily lx> calculated w-iat the receipt w 11 lx?. The play was io have been withdrawn early in December, in order that rehearsal.- of the Drury-lane pantomime should besrin. Miss Ellen Terry deplore* the aire that speaks of the beauty of an acinus rather than her capability of working, and the actor's proficiency for polf and social popularity in place of hi 3 talent in his work oa the staff©.