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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1843

124 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 7

Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 June 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENING, TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1843. Will be presented, for the first time these six years, the celebrated tragedy of the GAMESTER. A Duet by Mr. Deering and…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 June 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENING, Wednesday, June 21, 1843, will be presented, for the first time these five years, Buckstone's admired Domestic Drama, entitled HENRIETTE THE FORSAKEN…

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Royal City Theatre. Open Every Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 June 1843 · page 2

Unprecedented success of THE DOG OF MON— TARGIS. The performance of the DOG BRUIN having elicited thunders of applause from a delighted audience, has induced the…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 June 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENING, THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 184[?], WILL be presented, for the last time, the Grand Romantic Drama of THE JEWESS, o[?], THE COUNCIL OF CONSTANCE. To conclude…

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Royal City Theatre. Open Every Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 June 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENING, Thursday, 22nd June, will be produced, for the first time at this theatre, the celebrated drama, called THE ITALIAN BRIGAND. After which, the favourite…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 June 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENING, Friday, June 23, 1843, will be presented, for the second time, Rossini's popular Opera of FIGARO, THE BARBER OF SEVILLE, with the whole of the original…

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Royal City Theatre. Open R[?]ery Evening

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 June 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENING, Friday, June 23, 1843, will be performed, for the accond time at this Theatre, the celebrated Drama called THE ITALIAN BRIGAND. After which, the favorite Farce…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 June 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENING, Saturday, June, 24, 1843, will be presented, for the second time this season, the celebrated Tradegy, in five acts, entitled the GAMESTER; after which, Mr…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, Monday, June 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 June 1843 · page 2

WILL be presented, for the first time in this Colony, a domestic drama, founded upon the popular work in Master Humphrey's Clock, entitled BARNABY RUDGE, and in which…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 June 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENING, JUNE 27, will be performed, for the last time, the grand Pictoral Drama of the CURSE OF MAMMON. A dance by Madame Louise. To conclude…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 June 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENING, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, will be presented for the Second Time, a Domestic Drama, in Three Acts, founded upon the popular Work of Master Humphrey's Clock,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 June 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENING, THURSDAY, JUNCE 29, 1813, WILL be presented, for the first time these five years, the favourite Burletta entitled ONE HOUR, OR THE CARNIVAL BALL; (which…

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The Burning of a Russian Theatre

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 29 June 1843 · page 4

The wooden theatres of the Katscheli are some of them very large. One is generally preeminent among them for its dimensions, and, considering that it is only of wood, it may be termed a gigantic…

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Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeebhoy's Ball. (From the Bombay Times, February 8.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 June 1843 · page 4

AMONGST all the festivities we have of late been visited withal, we have in some respects had as yet nothing to match the Ball giren by our Parsee Knight at his…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 July 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENING, Saturday, July 1, 1843, will be presented, Sheridan's admired Comedy in five acts, entitled, THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL. A Favourite Song, by Mr…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 July 1843 · page 2

THIS EVEVING, TUESDAY, JULY 4, 1843, will be presented, for the first time these five years, the Historical Drama of CHARLES THE XII; or, the SIEGE OF STRALSUND…

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English Extracts. the Burning of a Russian Theatre. (From Kohl's Russia.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 July 1843 · page 3

THE wooden theatres of the Katscheli are some of them very large. One is generally pre-eminent among them for its dimensions, and, considering that it is only of wood, it…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 July 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENING, Wednesday, July [?] will be presented, for the first time the five years, the petite comedy, entitled ASK NO QUESTIONS. A Dance by Madame Louise. To…

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Testimonial to the Very Reverend to Mathew. Great Meeting at the Theatre Royal

Australasian Chronicle · Thursday 6 July 1843 · page 2

The great national meeting, convened for the purpose of taking into consideration the propriety of erecting an enduring testimonial of the esteem in which the labours of the sainted and venerated…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 July 1843 · page 2

THIS EVENINO, FRIDAY, will be presented a Melo Drama; entitled the OLD OAK CHEST; [?] THe SMUGGLER'S SON AND THE ROBBER'S DAUGHTER. After which,…

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