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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1846

78 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 4

Farewell Concert

The Spectator · Saturday 15 August 1846 · page 352

IT is with much pleasure we announce that Sir Charles and Lady Fitz Roy have signified their intention of honoring with their presence the FAREWELL CONCERT which Mr. S. W. Wallace and his sister,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, Monday, August 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 August 1846 · page 2

WIL be presented, for the first time, a grand His rical Drama, in 2 Acts, entitled RICHARD PLANTAGENET; OR, WAT TYLER. THE BLACKSMITH OF ESSEX. Richard…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 18 August 1846 · page 2

THIS EVENING, TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, Will be presented, for the second time, a grand Historical Dramn, in 2 Acts, entitled RICHARD PLANTAGENET; on, WAT TYLER,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, August 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 August 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented (for the 16th time in this colony), the Opera of THE BOHEMIAN GIRL. Count Arnheim, Mr. Lazar; Florestein, Mrs. Ximenes; Thaddens, Mr. J…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, August 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 August 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented, for the second time, Drama, by M. G. Lewis, entitled RUGANTINO; OR, THE BRAVO OF VENICE. Contarino, Mr. Arabin; Memmo, Mr. F. Howson;…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, August 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 31 August 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented (for the first time,) a Drama, in 3 Acts, by J. B. Buckstone, Esq., entitled GREEN BUSHES; OR, A HUNDRED YEARS AGO!!! Connor O'Kennedy, Mr…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, September 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 September 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented (for the second time), a Drama, in 3 Acts, by J. B. Buckstone. Esq., entitled GREEN BUSHES; OR, A HUNDRED YEARS AGO!!! Connor O'Kennedy, Mr…

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Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts.—dr. Lelchhartd's Lectures. Lecture 1. Delivered in the Theatre of the School of Arts, on Tuesday, August 18

The Australian · Tuesday 1 September 1846 · page 3

Ladies and Gentlemen,—On my arrival in Sydney I published a short account of my journey to Port Essington, which contained, however, only a very superficial description of the…

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Mr. Marsh's Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 September 1846 · page 2

ON Monday evening, Mr. Marsh gave a farewell concert, previous to his departure on a tour through the Indian Presidencies with Mr. Ravac. The concert was held in the…

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Mr. Mausu's Farewell Concert

The Australian · Thursday 3 September 1846 · page 3

The short notice, the inclement state of the weather, and the announcement that His Excellency Sir Charles A. Fitz Roy would patronise the Concert of Mr. S. W. Wallace on…

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Mr. Wallace's Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 September 1846 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening, Mr. Wallace gave a concert, previously announced in this paper, at the Royal Victoria Theatre. His Excellency Sir Charles Fitz Roy and Lady Mary Fitz…

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The Victoria Theatre

The Spectator · Saturday 5 September 1846 · page 388

Mr. SPECTATOR.--On attending the concert of Mr. Wallace, on Wednesday evening, my wife, and self (indeed I think I may fairly add, the whole dress circle) were insulted by the introductiou of one of our…

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A Max Ed Ball

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 5 September 1846 · page 2

ON Thursday evening last a fashionable assortment of the —ocracy met to celebrate the natal day of Master George Titterton, son of the Councillor (Common)…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, September 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 September 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented (for the third time,) a Drama, in three acts, with new scenery, dresses, &c, written by J. B. Buckstone, Esq, entitled GREEN BUSHES: OR, A…

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Wallace's Concert

The Australian · Saturday 5 September 1846 · page 3

The critique in the HERALD of Wallace's Concert, is what may be termed "humbug'' It is evidently written by one of those self-dubbed critics who have heard little, and who know less…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, September 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 September 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented, for the first time in this colony, a drama of intense interest, now performing at the London Theatres, entitled DOMINIQUE THE POSSESSED; OR. THE…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, September 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 September 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented, for the aecona, time, a drama entitled DOMINIQUE THE POSSESSED: OR, THE DEVIL AND THE DESERTER: Cheralier Des Arcis, Mr…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 10 September 1846 · page 2

THIS Evening, under the distinguished Patronage of His Excellency the Governor, Sir CHARLES AUGUSTUS FITZ ROY, and Lady MARY FITZ ROY, who have signified their…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 September 1846 · page 2

THE performances This Evening will be for the benefit of the Irish Relief Fund, upon which occasion the proceeds of the House (after deducting the expenses,) will be given…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, September 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 September 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented, the grand romantic Drama, in 3 acts, entitled, MELMOTH THE WANDERER, AND WALBUNG THE VICTIM: Melmoth, Mr. Ne[?]bitt; Walburg, Mr…

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