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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1929

3,132 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 157

"Magical Marvels" Victoria Theatre Production

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 7

George Edwards, an Illusionist with in International reputation, will commence a season at the Victoria Theatre next Saturday…

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Lyric Theatre Poppies of Flanders

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 7

Although the "war" picture has been shown from every anglo Innumerable times. Popples of Flanders, an English production, featuring Jameson…

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In the Pictures Offensive Behavior Charge Woman's Complaint

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 6

As a result of a complaint made by a woman concerning the action of a man in a Newcastle picture theatre on Saturday afternoon, Albert…

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Intense Drama Loves of an Actress Strand Theatre

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 7

A beautiful French actress, Rachel, after a career of triumph in the brilliant cities of Europe, finds herself loved by a young and unsophisticated…

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In the Theatres the Cameraman Buster Keaton Farce Theatre Royal

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 7

Busier Keaten's latest production, The Cameraman, which began at the Theatre Royal to-day, is full of up roariously funny situations, and is well…

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Sunday Concert Unemployed Benefit

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 January 1929 · page 6

Selections by Mr. Ray Smith and his concert orchestra, and solo items by well-known artists, were combined in a delightful entertainment at the Pleasant…

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Union Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 6

"The Cardboard Lover" which occupied a prominent place in last night's new programme at the Union Pictures, presents Marion Davies in a role…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 6

"The Haunted Range" was one of the attractive pictures in yesterday's new programme at the Lyric Theatre. There is a good combination of dramatic thrills…

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Victoria Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 6

George Edwards and his company will commence a season at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday. He brings a series of magical mysteries that are…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 6

Buster Kearton's latest comedy, "The Cameraman," one of the funniest and most original the comedian has been engaged in, had the first of its three days'…

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Amusements Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 6

Poli Negri displays her dramatic talent in "Loves of an Actress." a story of many big situations, which had its opening screenings yesterday at the Strand…

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Municipal Theatre Seating Accommodation

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 4

Documents and specifications of the seating accommodation of the new municipal theatre have been finalised by the City Council's architect (Mr…

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Theatre Thrills Mysteries and Illusions

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 7

Thrills galore are promised when the George Edwards Company commences a season of mystery and illusion at the Victoria Theatre next…

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Alleged Misbehaviour Incident in Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 3

Albert Ernest Haywood (31), labourer, pleaded "Not guilty" before Mr. T. W. Cohen. R.S.M., at the Newcastle Police Court, yesterday, to a…

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Stockton an Enjoyable Concert

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 January 1929 · page 8

On Sunday night, at the Catholic Church, an excellent programme of instrumental and vocal items, arranged by Mrs., McHugh and Mr. R. Burke, was presented…

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Mayfield Pictures

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 8

"A Certain Young Man" (Ramon Novarra) will be shown this evening. A full programme is also announced for Lambton…

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Strand Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 8

Mantell's mannikins continue to greatly delight large audience at the Strand Theatre where the main screen feature is "Loves of Actress" with Pola Negri…

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Theatre Royal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 8

Dolores Costello and Conrad Nagel play the leading roles in "Glorious, Betsy," which will be the main attraction in the new programme to be shown at the…

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Lyric Theatre

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 8

"Poppies of Flanders" (Jameson Thomas and Eve Gray) will be shown for the last time at the Lyric Theatre to-day…

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Phelan's Pictures Wallsend

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 January 1929 · page 8

"The Prairie Pirate," with Harry Carey at the head of a first-class cast will be screened at Phelan's Pictures," Wallsend, this evening. It is claimed that it is the…

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