Victoria Theatre
WE need hardy draw the attention of our readers to the the excellent programme of vocal and instrumental music to be given at the above theatre, his evening, in aid of the funds of the…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1878
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Mosquito Island Public School Concert
THE steamer Sappho is announced to leave the wharf this day, at 6 30 p.m., for the convenience of visitors to the above…
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THE vocal and instrumental concert in aid of the Building Fund of the Seamen's Church, took place last evening, and was an immense success, the theatre being crowded in every part. A…
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PATRONS of the histrionic art will notice with pleasure that a new, and, to judge from the evidences in our possession, a really good dramatic company, is to open for a season at the…
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MR. SAM HOWARD's New zealand Combination Company make their first appearance in Newcastle, at the Victoria Theatre, this evening, in the famous play of "Our Boys," which has had…
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LAST night an excellent attendance, notwithstanding the very stormy weather, was present at the Victoria Theatre, to witness the opening performance of Mr. Sam Howard's Combination…
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THE circumstances attending the advent of Mr. Sam Howard and his dramatic company in Newcastle, may be summarised in a paraphrase of the Roman conquerors' despatch veni vidi, vici,…
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LAST night another full house assembled to witness the third representation of "Our Boys" at the Victoria Theatre and from the frequent burst of hearty and unrestrained laughter, it was…
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LAST evening another good house testified to the popularity of 'Our Boys.' This delightful comedy seems to increase nightly in public favour, but we see it will be with drawn after Saturday…
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WE see by a statement in another column that the nett proceeds of the above concert amounted to £72 7s. The thanks of the committee are also due to Mr. Archibald Hay for his kindness…
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"OUR Boys" was played last night to a mod[?] house. The comedy, however, passed of with[?] usual, the [?]alient paints meeting with recognition from the audience, who greeted…
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THE theatre was crowded on Saturday night, to witness the last performance of "Our Boys." The audience was most enthusiastic in their demonstrations of approval, and the curtain had…
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LAST evening the entertainments at the above theatre were witnessed by an excellent house, the stalls, however, not being well patronised. The performances commenced with the classical…
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LAST evening there was a very fair attendance to witness the last performance of "Pygmalion and Galatea," "My Brother Bill and Me." The pieces went very smoothly, and were received…
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THE highly sensational play of "The Shaughraun" was produced last evening at the above theatre, with all the auxiliary scenic effects, and was highly successful, the characters being well…
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"THE SHAUGHRAUN" was again played last night, and there was a very good attendance to witness it. The performance altogether was very successful, and some of the impersonations…
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THERE was a fair attendance at the theatre last night to witness "The Shaughraun," the representation of which passed off, as usual, very successfully. To-night, "The Shaughraun" will be…
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THERE was an excellent attendance on Saturday night, to witness the final representation of "The Shau[?]hraun," and the audience appeared to thoroughly enjoy the play, judging from the…
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LAST evening the a love theatre was very fairly filled, especially the lower parts of the auditorium, to witness the highly attractive comedy of "Our Girls," which, from the hearty reception it met…
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THERE was a fair attendance at the theatre last night to witness the second representation of "Our Girls." The comedy passed off very pleasantly, the various characters as a whole…
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