THE STAGE.

Otago Witness, Issue 2857, 16 December 1908, Page 68

THE STAGE.

ConUvbntion* from the Profession ohronicliaf (heir ' ■►♦veineatß and doings «r« inrited. All communioaH*ns to be addressed " Pasquin," Otaro Witness <9Sc*.

THBATBICAL MANAGBBS. theatrical manager! and othara taUroted are LrrH*d to lend in their Hit of bookings •/ all ttaatnt in New Zealand, and to make any corrtetUtes aad additions required in th« following list, which it ia intended to keep as aeoufate an 4 ai »p to date as ptuUe. All commumortJoat te H( , iddroaeed " Pac«.uin," care of Otajo Witaess, SETT ZEALAND BOOKINGS. KIS MAJESTY'S. DUNEDIN. Bland Halt.— Nov. 23, 1908, to Jan. 2, 1069. 1909. <T. C. Williamson (Tittell Brune Co.).— Jan. 7 to 14. Win. Anderson. — Jan. 15 to 22. Edward Branscombe.— Jan. 23 to 29. «Rd Devant — .Tan SO to Feb. 20. &f«»t's Pictures.— March 1 to 9. ?. C. Williamson (Mr Geo. Tither&dge and Miss Ola Humphrey Co.).— March 10 to 31. 3. C. Williamson.— March 10 t« 31. tfickaris (Cnaquevalli)— April 10 BCactana M*lb«.— April 15 and 17. Herbert Ftomctiiig Comedy Co. — May f U 13. Ghas. H»ll«way.— May 14 to 22. A.lla» Hamilton.— May 31 to June 6. S. C. Williamson. — June 30 to July 14. t. C. Williamson. — August 11 to 24. J. €. Williamson.— October 14 t«v 26 PRINCESS THEATEE, DUXEDIN. The Kiltie's Band— From December 14. ALHAMBRA THEATRE. West's Pictures— To January 9. MUNICIPAL THEATRE, INVERCARGILL. Jttlties' Band.— December 21, 22. 24. Oiermabski Concert Co. — December 23. Taylor-Carrington. — Dec. 25 to 31. 1909. Taylor Carrington. — Jan. 1 and 2. Sl*ni Holt.— Jan. 4 to* 9. ■Ilaske]yne-D«vftni's Mysteries. — Jan. 23 to 28. Scarlet Troubadours. — February 5 and 6. Garter, Magician. — February 15 and 16. «i. C. Williamson (Tittell Brune Co.).— Feb. 18-20. J. ana N. Tail— March 8, 9. 10. S. C. Williamson. — Marcli 20. "West's Pictures. — March 23 to 27. J. O. Williaasoß.— April 1, 2, and 3. Harry Jtickards (Cinquevalli). — April 5 to it. H«lba Tour.— April 13. jPJot«bco Baines. — April 26 an«l 27. Herbert Flemming Comedy Co. — May 3, 4, 5. Hamilton (book«d).— May 24 to 28. Soxing Association. — June 1 and 2. Meyneil and Gunn. — June 18 and 19. J. C. Williamson. — July 15 to 17. AUan Hamilton (pencilled). — August 5 to 7. J, C. WiHiamson.— Aug. 9 and 10 (pencilled) J. C. Williamson.— Aug. 20 to 24. JW«st'» Pictures. — August 31 to September 5 Ailan Hamilton. — Sept. 6, 7, 8. J. C. Williamson (pencilled)— Sept 9. Pollard's Juveailes.— Sept. 13 to 16. Geo. Musgrove. — Sept. 24 and 25. $. C. Williamson (pencilled). — Se-pt. 27 and 28 T. C. Willia»u*H.— Oct. 27 mud 28. tf«^tg«ar«cry's- Eatcrtaia^s (pencilled). — De**ai]»ec {Show <Utes&,

1910. Montgomery's Entertainers (booked) — N«w • Y«ar Week. J. C. Williamson.— March 10 and 11. ; J. C. Williamson.— March 24 and 26. j J. C. Williamson. — May 30 and 81. 'J. C; Williamson— June 1. 2, 3. Pollard's Juvenile (pencilledJ.^June 10 to 16. J. C. Williamson. — June 23 to 25. J. C. Williamson. — Aug. 6 MeyneJl k Guan (booked)— August 17-28. J. C. Williamson fpencilled).— September 12 and 13. J. C. Williamson (pencilled) — October 15 and 16. J. C. Williamson (pencilled). — December 1 and 3. MUNICIPAL THEATRE, OAMARF. • 1909. Oamaru Caledonian Society. — January 1. J. C. Williamson. — January 6. Maskelyue aad Devant (pencilled). — Jaav.ary IS and 19. J. C. Williamson. — March 9. J. C. Williamson. — March 19. TT oat's Pictures. — March 29 and 3\5. Florence Baines. — April 28. Herkort Flemnjing Comedy Co.— May 8, 4, 5. J. C. — June 29. J. G. Wiiliaiisan. — Octeber 13. THEATRE ROYAL, TIMARTT. WO?. J. and N. Tait.— Dec. '18. Spencsr (penciled). — Dec. 26 to 28. The Kilties Band.— Jan. 1 and 2. Charniangki Co. — January 4. J. C: Williamson's Ob. — January 6 to 8. Maskeleyne and Derant. — January 14 lo I§. Th» Scarlet Troubadours. — January 25. Anderson's- Dramatic Co. — Jan. 27. J. C. Williamson.— Feb. 1. Ed-»ard Branscombe. — Feb. 2. NEW THEATRE ROYAL, CE3ISTCHURCH. Chrisicburch Comedy Co. — December It. Ed-ward 'Branscombe Co. — Dec. 17 to 31. Th* Kilties Band. — December 22 to 2i. Tittell Bnine Co.— -December 26. 1903. Blai\d Holt.— January 14 to 29. J. C. Williamson Co. — Feb. 1 t» 19. J. and N. Tait.— February 19 to 25. J C. Williamson Co.— Feb. 27 to March 18. J C. Williama«n Co. (pencilled). — March 17 Ho 30. Panl OinqweTalJV Co.— April 23 t« 3». MVfnell and Gunn (pencilled).— May 16 t« 13. Herbert Flemming — May 19 to 28. Florence Baines (pencilled).— May 29 to June 5. Allan Hamilton. — June 7 to 11. J. C. Williamson Co. — June 12 to 26.J. C. Williamson— July 16 to 31. Allan Hamilton Co.— August, two vra«ks. Nellie Stewart Dramatic Co.— Aug. 31 to Sept. 9. J. C. Williamson Co. (pencilled).— Sept. If to 20. J. C. Williaawpu Co.— Oct. 18 t* 23. J. €. Williamson.— Not. 1 to 18. P«U*r<i Opera Co.— D«e. £» (U* \v*%ka). EIB MAJESTY"* THEATRE, CMRISTCHURCH. West's Pictures— Dec. 11 to 23. J. C. Williamson. — Dec. 2G to Jan. 8. 1909. J. C. Williamson — Jan. 9 and 11. E. Branscombs— Jan. 19 to 23 West's Pictures — Feb. 8 to 27. Catholic Bazaar— April ID to 21 Madame Melba — April 22 and 2:5. Meynell and Gunn— May 20 (o June 5. Meynell <t Gunn. — JuN,- 26 to August 7. T. Poliard — Aug 2 to 21. Allan Hamilton— Nov. 5 to 13 COLOSEUM, CHRISTCHURCH. The Royal Wide-world Pictures (nightly). OPERA HOUSE, WELLINGTON. Maskeleyne end Davant — Nov. 25 to Dec 19. J. C. Williamson (Titheradge-Ola Humphrey Co.).— Dec. 26 to Jan. 16, 1909. 1909. J. C. Williamson.— Jaa. 18 ta 27 Bland Holt.— February 1 t« 13. ! J. C. Williamson — February 15 to Marck 5. Pollard's Opera Co.— March 8 to 27 J. C. Williamson — April 10 to 27 (Eastir). G. Musgrove. — April 30 to May 13. Harry Rickarda— May 19 to 27. Herbert Flamming — May 29 to Jun a 13. Chas. Hollo-way. — June 19 to July 3. Alia* Hamilton — July 3 to 24. Pollard's Opera Co.— July 26 to Augast 14. G MusgTovc. — Aug. 16 to 28. J. C Williamson. — Aug. 30 te Sept 13. J. C. Williamson— Sept. 14 to Oct. 1. Allau Hamilton — October 2 to 16. J. C. WiHiamson— Oct. 25 to Dec. 9. J. C. Williamson.— Dec 28 to Jan. 16, 1919. THEATRE ROYAL, WELLINGTON. Fullers' World Wide Pictures (nightly). HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE, WELLINGTON. Royal Pictures (nightly). TOWN HALL, WELLINGTON. West's Pictures —Christmas, 190S Madame Ada Orossley — January 18 and 19 West's Pictures.— Easter 1909 West's Pictures —Christmas, 1909. West's Pictures.— Easter 1910.

EATRE, AUCKLAND, tell Brune Co.). — Nbv.

BT& MAJESTY'S THEATRE, AUCKLAND. J. C. Williamson (Tittell Brune Co.).— Nor. 30 to Dec. 19. Williamson. — Dec. 28 to Jan. 161909. Herbert Flemming — July 5 to 34. PALMERSTON NORTH MUNICTF-AL OPERA HOUSE. J. C. Williamson. — December 17 and 13. Christmas Race Week. — Rickards's Co. 1909. J. C. Williamson. — January 21 and 52. J. C. Williamson. — January 25 and 26. West's Pictures. — F«bruary 1 to 5. Bland Holt.— February 15 to 18. Pollard's Opera Co. — March 1 to 5;. ' M«ynell and Gunn. — April 10 to 15. J. C. Williamson.— May 6 and 7. Madame M»lba.— May 10. Cinquevalli. — May 18. Allan Hamilton. — Winter show week. Flemming Comedy Co. — August 2 and 3. J. C. WiKianison. — October 6 and 7. Allan Hamilton. — Summer race week. HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE. GISBOHNi:. Spencer Morris (pencilled). — December 16. J. C. Williamson (pencilled).— D«c. 21 to 23. Austral Uniscope Company. — Dec. 25, 29, 28. Variety Troupe Entertainers. — Jan. 1 and 2. Edwaid Branscombe. — January 4 and 5. J. C. Williamson — January 18, 19, 20. Edward Branscombe. — January 23. J. C. Williamson.— January 27, 28. 29. J. and N. Tait, Welsh Choir,— February 1, 2, 3. Dramatic Co.— Feb. 10, 11, 12. 13. TOWN HALL, MASTERTON. Catholic Bazaar (pencilled).— Dec. 14 to 19. 1909. Caledonian Concert. — Jan. 1. Austral Uniscope Co. — Jan. 2, 3, 4. J. C. Williamson. — Jan. 12, 13, 15, 18. E. Branscombe. — Jan. 19. , J. C. Williamson.— Jan. 29. Pollard's Opera Co— Feb. 17 to 20. 'if ower Show (pencilled) — March 3. South Brass Band. — March 8 to 13. Booked. — March 17. Royal Welsh Choir (pencilled).— April 2. T. J. Porter (pencilled).— April 26. J. Yarr (pencilled).— April 27. J. C. William Eon. — May 3. Madame Melba.— May 5. West's Pictures.— May 17 to 19. Aflan Hamilton,. — June 15. Herbert Fleming Cof— June 19 and 71. Vacant. — July. J. C. Williamson. — August 6. G. Musgrove. — August 14. J. C. Williamson (pencilled).— Sept. 30. Pollard's Opera (pencilled).— Oct. 25 and 26. J. C* Widiamson (pencilled). — Nov. 15. Vacant. — December. 1910. Caledonian Society. — Jan. 1. Bert Royle (pencilled). — Jail. 17. Bert Royle (pencilled). — Jan. 28. Vacant. — February. Vacant. — March. Hert Royle (pencilled).— Aunl 18. Fred Graham. — May 9 and 10. Bert Royle. — June 4 and 24. Moyne'l and Gunn.— rJuly 2. Bert Royle. — August 24. Vacant. — September, .bert Royle.— October 6 and 10. OPERA HOUSE. WANG A NUT Montgomery's Entertainment — Dec 13 and 16. The Convent Annual. — December 17. Scarlet Troubadours — December 18. lioyal Pictures. — December 2*^ Rickard's Entertainers. — December 22, 23. Montgomery's Entertainers. — Dec 24, 25, 26,. " Th* drama's laws the drama's patrons gi'e, And thos« who live to please must pleaae ' to lire. ' I