Victoria Theatre
A CHANGE of programme was announced for last evening, the great sensational drama of "Lost in London" being placed upon the boards, and in such an effective manner as to…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1879
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Victoria Theatre
THE sensational drama of "Lost in London" was repeated, last evening, with the same caste as on the previous evening. Mr. Sam Emery, as the honest, heart-broken miner,…
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LAST evening the entertainments were for the benefit of Mr. Sam Emery, and we have to record both with shame and regret that the attendance was of a very different character…
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LAST night the drama of "Lost in London" was repeated to a very thin house. The caste was the same as on the previous evening, Mr. Sam Emery appearing as Job…
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THOSE who failed to put in an appearance at the theatre on Saturday night missed a dramatic treat such as is seldom afforded the theatre goers of this city. They also missed…
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THE entertainment last evening consisted of what Mr. Dampier called, at the close of the performance, " a mutilated version " of the grand romantic drama of " All for Gold,"…
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LAST night the sensational drama, "All for Gold" was repeated to a very good attendance, once, notwithstanding the weather, which was almost enough to keep the most…
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THE fearfully bad state of the streets and the continued rain doubtless had considerable effect in causing a smaller attendance last evening at the above theatre than the…
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A VERY successful ball was held at the Great Northern Hotel, last night. The guests, to the number of about 150, assemble, at the invitation of the bachelors, and among them…
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THERE was a Capital attendance in all parts of the house last night, when the new and original drama, written by Messrs. George Conquest and Henry Pitti[?], entitled, "The…
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THE crowded state of pit and stalls, and the very fair attendance in the dress circle last evening, testified to the unabated interest evinced in the performance of "The Royal Pardon."…
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"THE Royal Pardon" was repeated on Saturday night to the largest audience that has assembled in the Victoria Theatre for a long time past, every part being…
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THE remarkably unfavourable state of the weather last evening (there having been a continuous downpour of rain for some time previous to the rising of the curtain) had no…
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WE notice that the programme of a concert to be given in the Victoria Theatre a behalf of the above charity has been issue. The absence of date is owing to its at being…
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THERE was another crowded house last night to witness Mr. Dampier'a second impersonation of Hamlet, in this city, which was received with the same enthusiasm as on the…
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THE attendance last night was again large (though scarcely so numerous as on the preceding evening.) The sensational drama of "The Royal Pardon" was again placed upon…
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THE tide of popularity still flows as persistently at this theatre, night after night, as at the commencement of Mr. Dampier's engagement. Last evening there was not…
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ANOTHER good attendance was secured last night to witness the second performances of "Uncle Tom's Cabin," which was received with the same manifestations of approval as…
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ON Saturday the domestic drama, "Uncle Tom's Cabin," was produced for the last time. As placed before the Newcastle public, there is not much to be said in its praise, if…
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MR. GEORGE SAWKINS gave his second discourse at the theatre last night, the subject being "Christ: Was he a God, or a Reformer?" There was a fair attendance, but…
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