The Allen Doone Season

New Zealand Tablet, 15 May 1913, Page 31

The Allen Doone Season

After playing to good houses during the week, the Allen Boon© Company brought its season to a close on Saturday evening. On Monday the Invercargill, season of three nights was commenced, at the conclusion of which the company will proceed to Nelson, playing there for two nights. GreymoutH will be visited from May 22 to 26; Reefton, May 27 ; Hokitika, May 28 Westport, May 30, 31, and June 1; Blenheim, June 5 and 6. After concluding the West Coast tour, another season will be played 3 in Wellington for ; a week, and the company will then make a tour of the smaller towns, arriving in Auckland for a season-last-ing from July 7 to 19. At the conclusion of the New Zealand tour Mr. Doone will proceed to Melbourne,: opening there during Show Week in a new piece which' he has purchased entitled ‘ Barry of Ballymoore.’ After an extensive tour ,of the Australian States, the company expects to be in New Zealand again next summer. Mr. Doone is highly gratified with the success of the present New Zealand tour, and speaks in terms of warm appreciation of the exceedingly kindly welcome he has received from New Zealanders., He has made many friends during his' previous and present tours, and is looking forward to the return visit and to the renewal of his acquaintances. _