Victoria Theatre
THE very successful drama of "Janet Pride," was repeated last evening to another highly delighted audience. The piece went very smoothly; and the principal performers…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1879
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Victoria Theatre
THE romantic drama of Ruy Blas was performed last evening for the first time in Newcastle, and was exceedingly well played. Mr. Cathcart had evidently carefully studied…
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"JANET PRIDE" was repeated once more at the Victoria Theatre last night, the two leading characters, Miss Clara Stephenson and Mr. Cathcart, coming fully up to their…
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THIS evening (Friday) the "Vic" will resume its attractions in the repetition of Victor Hugo's celebrated drama "Ruy Blas, or the Queen's Favourite." A well-tried, and old…
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PARTICULARS will be gleaned by advertisement in another column, of a grand concert which is to take place at Tighe's Hill, this evening, in connection with the Public…
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THE society's first concert of the season, was given at the Victoria Theatre last night with remarkable éclat, to a house crammed from floor to ceiling. In addition to the…
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THE entertainment last evening consisted of the drama "Ruy Blas,'' with the previous caste, and the ever-perennial farce of "His Last Legs." The latter piece served to…
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THE sudden downpour of rain doubtless had a depressing influence upon the attendance last evening; but the performance, which consisted of "The Little Detective," was as…
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"THE Little Detective" was repeated again last evening to a delighted audience, Miss Clara Stephenson, Mr. J F. Cathcart, and the rest of the company sustaining their…
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THE highly emotional play of "Leah, the Forsaken" was produced last evening to a very appreciative audience, who evidently entered with interest into the trials and…
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THE entertainments last evening consisted of "The Flowers of the Forest" and "His Last Legs," and were for the benefit of Mr. T. E. Ellis. The attendance was very fair…
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THE emotional drama of "Leah, the Forsaken," was reproduced at the above Theatre, last evening, and we regret to state that the audience was nothing equal to what the…
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THE entertainment last evening for the benefit of Mr. J. F. Catheart was not largely attended, but the beneficiare received a complete ovation on his appearance as Archibald…
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THE above Theatre will be closed during the next three evenings, in consequence of the great preparations being made for the Christmas pantomime, which will be placed upon…
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Amongst the many attractions provided for the evening's amusement of the Christmas pleasure-seekers, we feel convinced that the gorgeous and inimitable pantomimic burlesque…
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Only on two occasions since the theatre has been erected has it been so densely packed as on last evening. There could not have been much less…
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FOLLOWING up the overpacked house of Friday night, when the pantomimic burlesque of "Mazeppa, or the Wild Horse of Tartary," was placed upon the boards, the…
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THE laughable comedietta of the "Comical Countess," and the pantomime of "Mazeppa," were again repeated last evening to a large and delighted audience. At the close…
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ANOTHER very fair house greeted the fourth presentation of "Mazeppa," the gorgeous Christmas pantomime, at the above theatre last evening. The burlesque portion of the…
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