THE STAGE.

Otago Witness, Issue 2894, 25 August 1909, Page 68

THE STAGE.

Contributions from the Profession chronicling tbeir Movement* and doing* «re inrited. All communication.* to be addressed " Pagquin," Ot»eo Witnes* Ofice.

THEATRICAL VANAOBUB.

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NEW ZEALAND BOOKINGS.

HIS MAJESTY'S. DUNEDIN.

Pollard Opera Co.— Sept. 1 to 10. "A Bachelor's Honeymoon" (Hugh Ward).— September 11 to 21. Competitions Society. — Sept. 22 to Oct. 1. J. C. Williamson (Julius Kaight). — October 14 to 26. Amateur Opera Co.— November 5 to 12. Allan Hamilton>-Nov. 13 to 22. . J. C "Williamson— Nov. 26 to Dec. 8. Ed. Branscombe.— Dec. 27 to Jan. 8 (1910). 1910. • Allan Hamilton.— Feb. 4 to 12. J. C Williamson.— March 10 to 28. Meynell and Gunn. — April 14 to 20. J. €. Willianuon.— May 21 to 28. American Vaudeville. — May 30 to June 9. J. C. Williamson (pencilled).— June 10 to 22.

PRINCESS THEATRE. Fullers' Pictures. Nellie Stewart Dramatic Co.— Sept. 11 to 23, ALHAMBRA THEATRE. Skating Rink.

GARRISON HALL. George* Musgrove. — Sept. 2. •MUNICIPAL THEATRE. INVERCARGILL. Mischa Elman (violinist). — August 21. Meynell and Gunn Comedy Co. — Aug. 25 to 28. .West's Pictures. — August 31 to September 4. 'Allan Hamilton.— Sept. 6, 7, 8, 9. Pollaid's Juveniles.— Sept. 11 to 16. {Boxing Associatioji. — Sept 21,. 22 J. C. Williamson (Nellie Stewart).— Sept. 24 and 25. ff. C. Williamson (pencilled).— Sept. 27 and 28 'Musical All Blacks.— Oct. 12, 13, and 14. J. C. Williamson (Julius Knight).— Oct. 27 and -28. . I Bands' Contest. — November 2 to 5-. "Allan Hamilton.— Nov. 23 to 26. J. C Williameon (pen.)— Dec. 1 to 8,. Carter, Magician. — December 6 and Z. 'J. C. Williamson.-r-D«c 9 to 10. Miss May Black.— Dec. 14 and 15. : •Montgomery's Entertainers (pencilled). — Dec«ml»©r (Show dates). 1910. r Montgomery's "Entertainers (booked)— New Year Week. . - J — . Scarlet Troubadours. — Jan. 8 to 10. F. B. Sharp's Bioscope. — Jan. 13 to 15. Allan Hamilton —Jan. 31 to Feb. 3. St. Clair Comedy Co.— ifcurch 16 and 17. iJ. C. Williamßon (pencilled)— Jiarch 24 and 25. iffeynell and Gusa.— April 12-13. JBoxiae Association,— Miay 23 and 24, 9. C. Williamson.— May 30 and 31. "2. C. Wiltiaio*»Wuß* i) i, 3,

P«llar<Ts Juvenile (pencilled).— June "10 to 16. J. C. Williamson.— June 23 to 25. J. C. Williamson. — Aug. 6 Meynell & Gunn (booked) — August 17-20. J C. Williamson (pencilled).— S«p. 12 and 13. Boxing Association. — September 20 and 21. J. C. Williamson (pencilled).— Oct. 14 and 15, Ches. Carter (magician). — Dec. 4 and 6.

MUNICIPAL THEATRE, OAMARU. J. C. Williamson (pencilled).— Aug. 24 to 26. Allan Hamilton.— Sep. 22. J. C. Williamson (pencilled).— Oct. 11 to 13.

THEATRE ROYAL, CHRISTCHURCH. Christchurch Orchestral Society.— August 25. Christchurch Comedy Club. — August 26. Nellie Stewazt Dramatic Co. — August 30 to Sept. 9. Christchuroh Boxing Association. — Sept 10. Allan- Hamilton. — September 24 to 30. Cbristcfaorcli Boxing Association. October 8. J. C. 'Williamson Co.— October 13 to 23. Christchurch Boxing Association. — Oct. 27 J. C. Williamson Co.— Nov. 1 to 20. J. C. Williamson (pencilled).— Dec. 13 to 24. Pollasd Opera. Co. — December 26 (two weeks). y 1910. Branscombe Co. — Jan. 15 to 22. J. C. Williamson Co.— Feb. 21 to March 7. Fred. Graham Co.— March 26 to April 8. Meynell and Gunn. — April 29 to May 7. J. C. Williamson Co.— May 24 to June 4. J. C. Williamson Co.-<-Jrai« € to 22. Allan Hamilton Co. — June 37 to July 2. - Williamson. Co. (pencilled).— July 13 to 23.- t 'Meynell and Gunn. — July. 2s .to August 3. Pollard Opera Co.— Grand National Week.' J. C. Williamson Co.— September 16 to 29. J. C. Williamson Co.— Sept. 30 to Oct. 8. J. C. Williamson Co.— Oct. 28 to Nov. 12-. HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE, CHRIST-

CHURCH. Musical Union. — August 30 and 31. Musical Union '(pencilled). l - September 27, 28. Musical Union (pencilled). — October 25, 2P. Allan Hamilton. — November 5 to 13. F. J. Sharp (pencilled).— December 1 to 14. Musical Union. — December 20, 21. Comedy Club (pencilled). — December 16 to 18.

West's Pictures.— Dec. 25 to Jan. 15 (1910) Allan Hamilton. — February 16-24. Catholic Bazaar. — National (three weeks). West's Pictures.— April 16 to May 6. West's Pictures. — Carnival (two weeks). West's Pictures.— Dec. 26 to Jan. 15 (1911).

• 1911. West's Pictures.— Easter (three weeks). West's Pictures. — Carnival (two weeks). West's Pictures.— Christmas (three weeks from. December 25).

COLOSSEUM, CHRISTCHURCH. The Royal WidVwprld Pictures (nightly).

OPERA HOUSE.

The Cinephone (every evening).

CHORAL HALL. The Pathe Pictures (eveiy evening).

THEATRE ROYAL, TIMARU. Sherwood's Modern Pictures. — Permanent. J. C. Williamson — August 27. Allan Hamilton (pencilled).— Sept. 14 to 23. J. C. Williamson.— October 9 to 12. Operatic Society. — November 25 to 28.

OPERA HOUSE, WELLINGTON. Nellie Stewart Co.— Aug. 16 to 28. • Miss Hardinge italtby. — Aug. 30 to 31. - J. C. Williamson.— Sept. 2 id 16. Allan "Hamilton.— Sept. 17 to Oct. 16. J. C. Williamson. — Oct. 25 to Nor. 13. J. C. Williamson.— Nov. 15 -to Dee. 9. M. Branscombe. — Dec. 10 18. J. C. Williamson. — Dec. 26 (for six weeks).

THEATRE ROYAL, WELLINGTON. Fuller's Pictures. — In season.

HIS MAJESTY'S THEATRE, WELLINGTON. Royal Pictures (nightly).

PALMERSTON NORTH MUNICIPAL OPERA HOUSE. Jack and Jill. — August 30. 31. Williamson's Panto. Co. — Aug. 30 and 31. J. C. Williamson — Jul. Knight.— Sept. 29, 30. Hayward's Pictures. — September 1. Children's Ball.— September 3. Orchestral Concert. — September 7. Hayward's Pictures. — September 8. Taylor-Carrington. — September 13. Hayward's Pictures, — September 15. Boxing Association. — September 21. Hayward's Pictures. — September 22. Technical School.— September 23, 24. Haywaid's Pictures. — September 28. Hayward's Pictures. — October 5. J. C. Williamson.— October 6 and T. Haywawi's Pictures.— Oct. 13, 20, 27. Hush Ward Comedy Co. — Nov. 1 to ft. Pollards.— Nov. 29,. 80, and Dec. 1. Carter the Magickm.— Dec. 27 to 29. Gunter's Concert. — December 8.

1910. J. C. Williamson.— Jan. 20 to 24. Scarlet Trouliidours.— Feb. 14 to 15. Allan Hamilton.-- JlarCh 28 to 31. George Marlow. — April 21, 22. J. C. Williamson.— May 19 and 20. Meynell and Gunn. — June 4 to 6. J. C. Williamson.— June 8 and 9. Fred Graham's Comedy Co. — June 20 to 25.

Meynell-Gunn — June 30 to July 21 \ J. C. Williamson.— Aug. 18 and 19. J. C. Williamson.— August 25 and 26. J. C. Williamson.— Sept. 30 and Oct. 1. Allan Hamilton. — October 31 to Nov. fi. J. C. Williamson.— Nov. 10 and 11." -

TOWN HALL, MASTERTON. "Jack, and Jill." — September 1. Bert Royle— September 28. Pollard's Opera, Co. (pencilled)— October 25 and 26. Bert Royle^-November 15.

1910. • Carter (pencilled)— January 15. Bert Royle (pencilled) — January 17. E. Branscombe — January 25. Bert Royle (pencilled)— January '28. Ambulance Corps — February (show week). Taylor-Oarrington — March, Easter week. Bert Royl« — April 18 ana 27. Fr«d. Graham" (pencilled) — May 9 and 10. Bert RcVle (pencilled)-^-June 4. Meynell ,and Gunn — July 2. Bert Royle (pencilled) — August 24 and 31. Bert K6yle (l>ftncilled>— October 6 and 10.

BLENHEIM TOWN HALL. West's Pictures.— September 1, 2, 3. Allan Hamilton.— September 15, 16, 17. Boxing Association— October 6, 7 (race

dates). Montgomery's Entertainers — November 2

and 3 (show dates). ( Band Contest — November '4, 5. ■ F. B. Sharp— November. 28, 29, and,. 30 (pencilled). ' . Scarlet Troubadours— December 21, 22.

1910. Carter, Magician— January 10, 11. Graham Comedy Company— May 6. Meyn«ll and Gunn.— May 10, 11, 12.

ROYAL ALBERT HALL.

Pathe Piotufes.— Nightly,

TIVOLI THEATRE, AUCKLAND. Tivoli Pictures.— Nightly.

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