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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1927

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 6

"Second to None" is the title of the English revue success, which will be staged for the first time to-day at the Victoria Theatre by the Bon Bons…

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Mirth and Melody Santrey's Band Cowing

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 2

Henry Santrey and his world-famous orchestra will play a four nights season at the Victoria Theatre, commencing Monday, January 24…

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Shakespeare Theatre LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 7

The Institute of British Architects, owing to time limitations, has been compelled to depart from the plant of including Australian entries in the…

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FOSTER & NEEDHAM Strand Theatre Act

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 2

The likeable personalities and excel lent voices of Foster and Needham, two talented, vaudevillains, who will begin a season at the Strand Theatre…

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"Second to None" Victoria Theatre Revue

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 2

"Second to None"—the Bon Bon Rovue Company's second programme lives up to its name. The popular producer, Mr. Robert…

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Australian Pictures "1927 Will Be a Big Year"

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 5

It is claimed that 1927 will be a big year in the establishing of Australian films. Early in the new year. "For the Term of His Natural Life."…

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"Off the Highway" Lyric Theatre Feature Difficult Dual Role

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 2

Next Monday marks the opening performance of the extremely successful picture of "Off the Highway," the Hunt Stromberg Special Production, at…

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"Jolly Good" Princess Could Dance Coster's Verdict Man of 16,000 Buttons

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 15 January 1927 · page 1

A "coster king," who danced with a royal princess at the costers dance, says that she is a jolly good dancer…

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Waratah Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 6

There will be a special matinee to-day, when the children's pantomime, "Little Red Riding Hood," will he staged. The picture programme to be shown also this…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 6

"Off the Highway," a story of life in the artists' world, is the main feature of the new programme to be shown at the Lyric Theatre to-day. "Grey Devil"…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 6

The managment of the Theatre Royal announces the engagement, commencing to-day, of Mr. Julian Fisher, the Australian tenor, who was a…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 6

"The Man Upstairs," described as the story of man in search of a romance and a woman in search of adventure, heads the new programme at the strand…

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Tighe's Hill Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 6

The Programme to be shown, this evening is headed by "The Boob," a comedy drama, with Gertrude Olmstead in the cast…

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Union Pictures, Cook's Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 6

The main features to be shown this evening are "Spangles," a drama of the circus, and "Zenda the Great."…

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Amusements Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 6

Another attractive programme was presented by the Bon Bon Revue Company, under the title of "Second to None," in the Victoria Theatre on Saturday. Sketches…

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Canvas Theatre Pat Hanna's Diggers

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 7

The new programme Introduced by Pat Hanna's Diggers was repeated with much success. in the canvas theatre, Telford-street on Saturday…

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"Off the Highway" Lyric Theatre Feature "Grey Devil," Too

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 7

Perhaps no phase of life holds more interest for the interest for the general public than the studio life of a big city Hunt Stromberg was evidently aware of…

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In the Theatres "Second to None" Victoria Theatre Revue Clever Comedy

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 17 January 1927 · page 7

Robert Roberts and his merry re[?]vue company exploded their second Bon-Bon with deserving success at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 6

"Off the Highway," a picture version of Tom Gallon's novel, "Tatterly," had chief place at the Lyric Theatre yesterday. Margueritte de la Motte is featured,…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1927 · page 6

"The Boy Friend," at the Theatre Royal, is full of laughable situations, and the chief roles are capitally interpreted by Marceline Day, John Harrow, George…

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