Victoria Theatre
LAST evening Donizetti's tragic opera of Lucrezia Borgia was performed with unqualified success to another well-filled house. We certainly must record with…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1883
72 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 4
Victoria Theatre
LAST evening witnessed the final triumph of the Montague-Turner Opera Company in Newcastle, the occasion being for the benefit of Mr. Charles Turner, the famous…
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A GRAND complimentary benefit was given at the above theatre last evening to Mr. S. L. Holt and family, the principal sufferers at the last fire in Hunter-street. We are…
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PARRAMATTA, Saturday.—The new theatre, at the Friendly Societies' Hall, was opened last night, when a crowded audience witnessed the performance of the…
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The German National Theatre, the largest edifice of the kind in Berlin, capable of accommodating upwards of 3000 spectators, has just been destroyed by fire. The…
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A SPLENDID house greeted Bachelder's Minstrels at the above place of amusement last evening. All the songs were loudly applauded, and the finale, "Kentucky…
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As previously announced, a grand concert in aid of the English Congregational Church, Lambton, will be given by the members of the Newcastle Wesleyan Church…
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LAST evening a concert was given at the Victoria Theatre in aid of the funds for the purchase of a new fire engine for the Honeysuckle Point Volunteer Fire Brigade…
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A terrible explosion is reported by the Paris papers to have occurred at Revel, a town in the Gulf of Finland, not far from St. Petersburg. More than 2000 spectators…
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ANOTHER overflowing house greeted Bland Holt's Dramatic Combination in the third production of "Mankind" at the above theatre last evening. The caste is about…
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THE triumphant career of "Mankind" still continues, and the sea of gratified faces in the lower parts of the house are a complete study. The interest of the piece is…
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LONDON, June 26.—A Panic took place at the Theatre Dirvio, Italy, and, in the rush to the doors, forty-seven persons were kiled, and a large number seriously injured…
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WE need scarcely remind our readers of the highly intellectual treat that is in store for them this evening at the above theatre. The subject has been too fully discussed in every home in city and district to…
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On Saturday evening the above popular place of amusement was crowded to excess, especially the lower parts of the auditorum, to witness by sensational and domestic drama of real life by Mr. F…
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Last evening "The Waif of the Streets" was again produced to a most excellent house, and the audience testified their approbation in the most liberal manner, both…
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LAST night witnessed the first performance of the highly sensational drama of "Fighting Fortune." before a large and delighted audience. The drama bristles with most interesting situations, and some of…
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LAST night at the above theatre, "East Lynne" was performed before a large audience by Miss Rosa Towers' Company. The plot of this famous piece is far too well known to need recapitulation, and it is…
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ON Saturday evening the above theatre was crowded, especially in the lower portions of the building, to witness the first performance in Newcastle of the English version of…
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THE Victoria Theatre was filled last night by a large and expectant audience, to witness the second performance of "Drink." The evil effects of intemperance, and the ease with which a clever workman may…
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LAST night witnessed the first performance in Newcastle of Mr. Frank Towers' emotional drama, in three acts, entitled "Maggie's Dream," before a most appreciative and crowded house. The play is one of…
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