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THE pantomime was again repeated last evening with its usual success, having been preced[?] by the popular Scottish drama, "Cramond Brig." The entertainment was…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1880
314 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 16
Victoria Theatre
AT the Victoria Theatre last night, the grand Christmas Pantomine "Mazeppa" was again repeated. There was a large audience; the greater portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Swipers' Petition. Recited by W. T. Dent, at Plattsburg Art Union Concert, on Boxing Night. To the Honorable Legislative Assembly of New South Wales, in Parliament Assembled
Most Honorable Hounds, The prayerful and beerful petition of the undersigned patriotic swipers of the coal regions of Nothumberland humbly…
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THE now popular Christmas extravaganza and pantomime wag reproduced at the above Theatre, last evening, to a good house. The performance commenced with the favourite…
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AT the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night the successful extravaganza "Mazeppa" was performed for the last time, to a goad house; preceded by "King James," in which Mr…
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THE entertainments last evening were varied by the production of a most amusing farce, entitled "Creatures of Impulse," and the ever popular extravaganza "The fair one…
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A VERY fair attendance assembled at the above place of amusement last evening, the occasion being a complimentary benefit to Messrs. Mortyne and Wilson (clown and…
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LAST evening the great Adelphi drama of "Green Bushes" was produced to a very fair audience, Miss Clara Stephenson sustaining the principal, character of Miama,…
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THE interesting drama of "Green Bushes" was repeated at the above theatre last evening, and the manner in which those present applauded the different acts, testified as to…
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ON Saturday night the performance at the Victoria Theatre consisted of the stirring drama, "Jessie Brown," the story of whose heroism, prior to the arrival of Sir Colin…
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LAST evening witnessed a very pleasing change in the nature of the entertainment at this theatre, in the appearance of Hudson's Surprise Party. We are pleased to be able to…
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THE marked improvement in attendance to the Victoria Theatre last night, went a long way towards showing the appreciation which the occupiers of the hoards secured for…
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AN entire change in the programme of Hudson's Surprise Party, last evening, had the effect of drawing another good house. In the opening concert, Miss Amy Horton…
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As "good wine needs no bush;" so a good performance can afford to stand on its own merits. The fact was again demonstrated at the Victoria Theatre last night, when…
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A CROWDED house last evening testified to the popularity of Mr. T. Hudson, the beneficiare, and to the excellence of the special programme performed by the Surprise…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Death at the Play. How a Mimic Tragedy Became a Real One—the Slaughter of a Spectator in a Theatre—carelessness of a Property Man—he Is Held to Await the Action of the Grand Jury
THE tragedy at the Front-street Theatre, Baltimore, on Tuesday night, October 14, involving the death of Tohn M. Nelson, a medical student at…
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THE Newcastle Amateur Minstrels gave an entertainment last evening for the benefit of Mr. John Hesford, which, we regret to say, was not the unqualified success which had…
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The sands of toilers thronging the street, Well fed, well dressed, are the men you meet, Smiling and happy as all that thrive, Like bees swarming out of the busy hive…
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THE favourite "Hudson's Surprise Party" resumed their highly popular entertainment at the above theatre on Saturday evening, to a house crowded from floor to ceiling. The…
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WE are pleased to notice the return of several old Newcastle favourites, who will appear on Thursday evening next, in the great historical drama "Dolores." The company comprise,…
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