Victoria Theatre
THE ever-popular comedy of "As You Like It" was produced, last evening, to a very fair house, but certainly not to such a numerous audience as its excellent representation…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1879
299 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 15
Victoria Theatre
SHAKESPEARE'S comedy of "As You Like It" was again produced last evening to a very good house, and we were pleased to see the the dress circle se well patronised. In our…
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ALTHOUGH the weather previous to the opening of the theatre was very unfavourable last evening, there was a very good house to witness Shakespeare's tragedy of…
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A PRELIMINARY meeting was held at the Criterion Hotel last night, for the purpose of forming a city band. Mr. James Kirkaldy occupied the chair. It was unanimously…
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THE tragedy of Hamlet was repeated his evening to a very fair house, but certainly not to such a numerous audience as it deserved. It has been our privilege to witness…
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WE would remind our readers, more especially those of a musical turn, of the meeting which is to be held at Buchanan's Hotel, at 8 p.m. this evening. The object, as duly…
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THE crowded appearance of the auditorium on Saturday evening testified to the great interest evinced by the public of Newcastle in the performance of the tragedy of "King…
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A PUBLIC meeting was held last evening, at the Criterion Hotel, to take steps for the formation of a Town Band. It was agreed that the subscription should be limited to one…
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THE tragedy of King Lear was reproduced last evening to an excellent house, considering the very unpleasant state of the weather. The very favourable impression made upon…
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OWING to the state of the weather last evening, and the increasing torrents of rain which fell, it was found advisable to dispense with any performance at the Victoria Theatre…
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NOTWITHSTANDING the paucity of the audience last night, caused by the particularly unfavourable weather, and the absorbing excitement of a "big fire" close at hand, Mr…
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THOSE who appreciate the mirthful as well as the serious dramatic muse, and who were present at the above theatre last evening, must have heartily enjoyed the legitimate…
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WE are glad to be able to state that [?] crowded house last evening, on the occasion of Mr. Creswick's benefit, testified to the high appreciation in which that gentleman is held…
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ON Saturday evening an extraordinary amount of attraction was presented at the above theatre, the comedies of "Taming the Shrew" and "The Jealous Wife" being…
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PROFESSOR Baldwin, whose marvellous seances were the Subject of description in our list issue, will appear this evening at the Victoria Theatre. He will be accompanied by Mrs…
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SIMILAR heavy downpour to that of last evening generally had a very depressing effect upon the attendance at the above theatre, however great the attraction may have…
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A COMFORTABLY filled houses last evening testified to the power of attraction possessed by Mr. and Mrs. Baldwin. Generally speaking, entertainments of a spiritualistic character…
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THERE was an excellent attendance at the above popular place of amusement on Saturday evening last, Professor S. S. and Clara Baldwin bringing the house down with…
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A MORE decided success—if the term may be applied—could not hardly have attended the programme gone through by the Sydney Military Bind at the Newcastle Hospital for…
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YESTERDAY afternoon the Sydney military band, now stationed in Newcastle, performed again in the large lawn of the Hospital for the Insane. A select programme was gone…
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