Victoria Theatre
LAST evening the above place of amusement was again well attended to witness "Uncle Tom's Cabin." A striking proof of the moral tone of this drama and the efficient…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1878
269 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 14
LOCAL & GENERAL Military Ball
AS announced, a military ball was held it the Protestant Hall last night. There was a fair attendance, and Mr. S. Thompson acted as M.C. Those present seemed to…
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THE above house was again crowded to witness "Uncle Tom's Cabin," which, instead of waning in popularity, seems to be steadily increasing, new songs and dances being…
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THE members of the above celebrated their anniversary on Prince of Wales Birthday, by a procession, picnic, and concert. At about ten o'clock the procession, numbering…
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LAST night the performance was for the benefit of Uncle Tom and Eva, otherwise Mr. Lewis and Nellie Holmes. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" has gained an unmistakable…
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ONCE more, in spite of the intense heat of the weather, the above house was crowded last night to witness the successful drama of Uncle Tom's Cabin. A continued variety of…
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As was anticipated, the greater part of the excursionists to the costume cricket match spent the remainder of the evening at the above house to witness the ever-popular…
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LAST night the theatre was again well filled, notwithstanding the threatening aspect of the weather. "Uncle Tom's Cabin" shows no signs of decreasing in popular favour, and…
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THE fourteenth and final performance of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" took place on Saturday night, and was received with the same hearty approval as on the opening night…
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A CONCERT was given in the Public School at Burwood last night, for the purpose of raising funds for prizes to be presented to the children at Christmas time. It was a…
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THE Uncle Tom's Combination Troupe, have been lately playing to splendid houses in Maitland, the theatre having been crowded in every part. Our readers, however, will be…
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UNCLE TOM'S Combination Company and the Georgia Minstrels, assisted by Mr. Howard's well-known and popular troupe, are to perform this evening at the Victoria Theatre,…
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DOUBTLESS on account of the unusually oppressive weather, the attendance at the theatre last night was only moderate. "Under the Gaslight," which is well known…
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THE Uncle Tom's Combination troupe closed last evening with " The Octoroon," in which Miss Marion Willis most ably sustained the character of Zoe, Mr. Collier that of Jacob…
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THE announcement that the celebrated artistes, Miss Edith Pender, and Mr. William C. Dillon, would make their first appearance at the above theatre on Saturday last, was…
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"STRIKING of the Hour" was repeated last night to a fair attendance. The play went even better than on its first representation, and Mr. Dillon and Miss Pender were the…
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In spite of the extreme heat of the weather and various counter attractions, there was a very fair house last evening to witness the romantic drama of "Don Cæsar de Bazan,"…
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"DON CÆSAR DE BAZAN" was repeated last night to a moderate attendance. It was carefully and creditably performed, Mr. Dillon meeting with marked approval as Don…
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ALTHOUGH the sudden change in the weather last evening formed a considerable obstacle to the enjoyment of amusements away from home, there was a very fair house to witness…
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A GRAND ovation was given to the cricketers at the Theatre Royal in the evening. The auditorium was crammed in every part, and hundreds were turned away unable to obtain…
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