Theatre Royal
At the Theatre Royal today there will commence a week's season of "Ben Hur." This adaptation of Low Wallace's great novel was produced by Mr. Fred Nible…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928
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Strand Theatre
After a successful run at the Lyric Theatre, Sydney' the pantomime "Cinderella," attracted capacity houses to the Strand Theatre on Saturday. The…
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The programme to be shown to-night, also at Carrington, includes "The Iron Horseman" (Tim M'Coy) and "West of the [?]"…
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"Man Power," a Paramount picture, featuring Richard Dix in the role of an ex-officer of an army tank corps, is placed at the head of the programme to…
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Douglas MacLean, who has been the leading figure in some of the most successful comedy dramas screened in recent years, will be seen at the Lyric Theatre…
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"The Big Parade" (John Gilbert) will be shown this afternoon and evening…
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Billy Maloney's "Scandals" Company entered upon their third week with a new and well-diversified programme at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, and at the…
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Douglas McLean's latest effort for Paramount, "Soft Cushions," which opened at the Lyric Theatre to-day, is a humorous story with an Oriental…
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For a season of one week, the ever popular pantomime, "Aladdin," will open at the Victoria Theatre next Saturday. The entire company, which is…
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"Mockery," a drama of Russian revolution, which opened at the Strand Theatre to-day, affords Lon Chaney, the character actor, yet another…
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The sweep of sea fleets, the tramp of countless Roman legions, the great chariot races in the Circus Maximus and the pulsing heart of…
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The principal feature in the current programme at the Union Picture Theatre. Cook's Hill, in "The Big Parade," in which John Gilbert has the chief part, and Rene…
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A remarkably fine adaptation for the screen of "Ben Hur" provides the big attraction at the Theatre Royal this week. General Lew Wallace's immortal novel,…
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In the comedy, "Soft Cushions," at the Lyric Douglas MacLoan appears as an adventurer who, with two accompanies, introduces modern thieving methods into…
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The "Cinderella" pantomime is proving a popular attraction at the Strand Theatre, where it is being staged each afternoon and evening. It is a sparkling…
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The programme presented by Billy Maloney's "Scandals" company at the Victoria Theatre is finding favour with patrons. Music, comedy, and dancing are…
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The main features in to-night's programme are "Smile, Brothers, Smile," and "By Divine Right." Maurice Vancam who is walking round the world,…
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"The Big Parade" (John Gilbert) is the main feature in the programme to be shown to-night…
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"Heaven on Earth" will be shown to-night. A full programme will also be shown at Lambton…
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"Counsel for the Defence" (Betty Compson) and "Always Riding to Win," are in to-night's programme…
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