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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1923

2,408 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 121

Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 6

At the Strand Theatre continuously to-day there will be screened a new programme, headed by "Orphans of the Storm." Produced by W. D. Griffith, it…

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Star Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 6

At the Star Theatre, Junction, this evening, the programme will be headed by "Godless Men," supported by Constance Talmadge in "Betty's Choice."…

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A New Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 6

The new Maitland Theatre, erected on the site of the old Garden Picture Palace, near the Angel Inn, by Maitland Theatres, Ltd., is regarded by experts as one of the best…

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Amusements. Fullers' Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 6

At the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, Fullers dramatic players staged "When Paris Sleeps" before large audiences. It is a drama of the underworld of Paris…

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"Through Divorce Court" Thrilling Drama Sorlie's Canvas Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 3

That the popularity of George Sorlie's dramatic company is fast growing was manifested by the large audiences which tilled the Tent Theatre on Saturday night…

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Oh, Listen to the Band Where's the Music that is half so sweet Ta-tara-ratal Ta-tara-ratal tal-Ra-Ral City Enters for Brisbane Contest Enlightenment For Critical Alderman

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 5 February 1923 · page 7

Newcastle City Council Band, providing funds will permit. is going to Brisbane to compete in the annual championship contest. Having been…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 6

"Damaged Goods," which was screened at the Union Pictures, Cook's Hill and Hamilton, last night, is a pictorial version of Eugene Brieux's startling novel,…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 6
Also in The Newcastle Sun

The increasing popularity of Fuller's Dramatic Players finds expression in bigger audiences at the Victoria Theatre. "When Paris Sleeps," the current…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 6

The chief impression to be gained from a viewing of the Griffth masterpice, "Orphans of the Storm," which opened a season of one week at the Strand Theatre…

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New Theatre for West End

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 6

Definite arrangements have been made for the erection of a palatial and up-to-date picture theatre in Hunter-street West. The building will be erected on a 66ft…

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Pictures Showing the Proposed Widening of Scott-street Section Looking East

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 6 February 1923 · page 1

Alderman Moroney's proposal for the widening of Scott-street, a plan of which was published in "The Sun" a few days ago. is seen more clearly in the above picture of the section looking east, between the Market-Street bridge and the railway station. The proposal is to take up the rails on the right marked X, and place them on the left in the position marked x, and then e eting a fence…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 6

Richard Talmadge in "The Unknown," and the final round of "The Leather Pushers" are given prominence in the programme announced for Waratah…

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Mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 6

The programme at Mayfield Pictures this evening will be headed by "Five Thousand a Year," a Metro, with Hale Hamilton in the lead…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 6

"Damaged Goods," the screen interpretation of Eugene Brieux's great social propaganda play, will be shown for the last time this evening at the Union…

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Victoria Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 5

There will he only three more performance of the fine drama, "When Paris Sleeps," now being staged at the Victoria Theatre. This realistle drama, dealing…

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Sorlie's Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 4

There will be only two more performances of "Through the Divorce Court" now showing at Sorlle's Tent theatre. This play, which is considered one of…

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Fullers' Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 6

"When Paris Sleeps" is being nightly staged with much success at the Victoria Theatre by Fullers' dramatic players…

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Amusements. Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 6

"Orphans of the Storm," D. W. Griffiths' great story based on the French Revolution, has firmly established itself at the Strand Theatre. While every credit must…

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At the Movies Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 7 February 1923 · page 4

Few pictures have created the interest and admiration of the public like "Orphans of the Storm" now being screened at the Strand Theatre. This is illustrated…

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