Victoria Theatre. "Damon and Pythias."
LAST night at the theatre, for the first time in Newcastle, the pretty Roman drama of "Damon and Pythias" was produced by Mr. George C. Miln and…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1888
205 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 11
Victoria Theatre. "Othello."
THE ever-living tragedy of "Othello" was produced at the theatre last night by Mr. G. C. Miln, who gave a new interpretation of the title character…
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A fire occurred at the theatre in Oswego, a town in the State of New York, during the performance of an opera. Mrs. Langtry was among…
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ON Saturday night, by special request, the charming play, "Damon and Pythias," was repeated by Mr. G.C. Miln and his dramatic company, at…
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THE annual concert of the local Public School took place in the Mechanics' Institute on Thursday evening, and although the fore…
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ON Friday evening last a very successful concert was held in the Temperance Hall, Stockton, in aid of St. Peter's R. C. Church. The chair was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victoria Theatre. Mr. G. C. Miln's "Macbeth."
PERHAPS the most difficult character in an actor's repertoire of Shakespearian rôles is that of Macbeth, and of all it is the most easy to criticise. The border-line between…
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LAST night, at the theatre, Mr. G. C. Miln repeated his interpretation of "Hamlet" before a fairly large audience. The performance was an…
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THE half-yearly entertainment in connection with the Wesleyan Band of Hope, Newcastle, was held in the school hall of the Wesleyan Church on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victoria Theatre. "Richard III."
THE fidelity of Shakespeare's historical plays to the events they represent is striking in the extreme. Indeed, a course of these plays, commencing…
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THE late Olympic Rink in Bolton-street has undergone a wonderful change during the past week or two, and now has been converted into a…
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THIS new theatre will be opened to-morrow night, when a strong variety and burlesque company will make their appearance. The company…
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LAST Monday night the inhabitants of Teralba, better known as the Great Northern Colliery, were prevented from pursuing the even tenor of their…
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The well-known City Band, whose music has given so much pleasure to a large number of people, yesterday provided another source of amusement by chartering a steamer…
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FROM advertisement it will be seen that the proprietor of the above new place of amusement will positively open it on Saturday next, December…
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The theatre presented an appearance last night that certainly testified to the interest excited by the promise held out of something more than usually attractive in the way of…
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EIGHT boys, the eldest of whom is 14 only years of ago, have been charged at the Sydney Water Police Court with having broken into…
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ON Saturday, Mr. Higgins, the enterprising proprietor of the new theatre in Bolton-street, will open the building, which has been converted into a…
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ANOTHER large audience was present at the theatre last night, when the grand double company organised by Messrs. Hiscocks and Friedman gave…
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THIS evening the above new theatre in Bolton-street will be open with a strong and talented Variety and Burlesque Company, including six corner…
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