"HOME SWEET HOME."

Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 15 November 1907, Page 2

"HOME SWEET HOME."

The much-heralded event, the first appo:iranee ill New Plymouth of Mr. Allan lbunilton's New Dramatic Company, will eventuate this evening at the Theatre Royal, when, the opening performance will consist of the first production of the famuiis jloniestie drama "Home, Sweet Home," which is said to have attracted larger audiences than any otjjer drama now included in the repertoire of'companies touring England, America, and Australia. The drama is described as intensely dramatic, with many stirring scenes and situations'. This play, with its utter ulracpce of bloodshed or suicide, and free from the cjaptrap of modern .melodrama, is declared to -he popillai\ .'because it does not puzzle the wiis of the humblest, because it calls on the simplest emotions by the simplest methods, because it is far enough from , reality to seem real to the uninitiated, ; because if, serves its purpose with com- ! mendable success of introducing a com- ] bination of artists who have achieved ( considerable success 011 the English, , American, and Australian stage. The , members of (lie company will arrive to- ' day from Wangauui. Karly donm wifl be opened at 7 o'clock-, thr performance commencing at S o'clock. The box plan I is still o|un at Collier's, where early door day sales are al.io obtainable. '