"MOTHER MACHREE"

New Zealand Tablet, Volume LII, Issue 22, 17 June 1925, Page 43

"MOTHER MACHREE"

In what is described as “A Great Play by a Great Company” Air. Denis Kehoe announces the forthcoming first appearance lin New Zealand of his own company (with himself at the head) in “Mother Alaehrco,” an Irish folk play, from the pen of Maurice Whelan. Air. Kehoe is the sou of Air. Percy Kehoe, whose name is well and favorably known. Air. Kehoe, jun., has associated with him his wife, professionally known las Miss Frances Kaher, a- lady of great charm and distinction, and formerly a member of the Allen Wilkie Shaksperean Company; Afisses Gwen Dorise, Muriel, Dale, and Helen Fergus—all dramatic artists of established reputation. Alessrs. Riley and Maurice Lynch are two gentlemen whose names are familiar to Dunedin playgoers through the Doono productions; Alessrs, Chas. Keegan, Lester Carey, and Beeby will soon become equally well known. Air. Kehoe’s intention is to tour every portion, of the Dominion. “Alotlier Alachree” is a play that ; lias fa universal appeal. The theme is one: of absorbing interest, and its) commendation [by eminent churchmen is a just reflex of the reception it has everywhere enjoyed. |;i |) ;