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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1846

78 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 4

Royal Victoria Theatre This Evening, September 21

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 September 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented (for the first time) a drama entitled THE JEWELLER OF PARIS; on, THE VIOLET. Andre, Mr. Griffiths; Arnaud, Mr. Arabin; Blanch, Mrs. Ximenes;…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, September 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 September 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented (for the 2nd time) a drama entitled THE JEWELLER OF PARIS; OR, THE VIOLET. Andre, Mr Griffiths; Arnaud, Mr. Arabin; Blanch, Mrs Ximenes; Mar…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, September 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 September 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented (for the first time in this colony) a Comedietta, entitled LOVE AND CHARITY. Edward Amor. Mr. Spencer; J[?]hn, Mr. F. Howson; Julia Amor, Mrs…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, September 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 September 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented (for the third time,) the successful Drama of THE JEWELLER OF PARIS; o[?], THE VIOLET. André, Mr. Griffiths; Trinquent, Mr. Fenton; Arnaud,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening September 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 September 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented, for the first time these five years, the grand historical drama, in three acts, entitled JOAN OF ARC; OR THE MAID OF ORLEANS. Prince Charles, Mr. Spencer;…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, September 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 September 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented, for the second time these five years, the grand historical drama, in three acts, entitled JOAN OF ARC; OR THE MAID OF ORLEANS. Prince Charles, Mr. Spencer;…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, October 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 October 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented Almar's admired Drama, in two Acts, entitled THE CHARCOAL BURNER: OR, THE DRIPPING, WELL OF KARESBOROUGH. Edmund Esdale,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, October 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 October 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented Almar's admired Drama, in two Acts, entitled THE CHARCOAL BURNER; OR, THE DRIPPING WELL OF KARESBOROUGH. Edmund Esdale,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 October 1846 · page 2

Mr. J. LAZAR, Stage-Manager, takes this opportunity of returning his grateful acknowledgments for the very liberal support he has hitherto received from his friends and the…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, October 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 October 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented Weber's admired Opera of DER FREISCHUTZ. Ottacar, Mr. Arabin; Adolph, Mr. J. Howson; Caspar, Mr. F. Howson, Zamiel, Mr, Torning; Killian, Mr…

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Royal City Theatre

The Citizen · Saturday 10 October 1846 · page 7

A performance at this Theatre, for the Benefit of the AUTHOR OF "THE HIBERNIAN FATHER," was announced for last Wednesday evening, but was, under peculiar, circumstanees, unavoidably…

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The Drama. "All the world's a stage."--SHAKSPERE. Royal Victoria Theatre

The Citizen · Saturday 10 October 1846 · page 6

The performances at the Victoria Theatre on Monday evening, were devoted to the Benefit of Mr. Lazar, the Stage Manager, and we were gratified to find that the Sydney public so justly…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. Mr. Simes's Farewell Benefit. This Evening, October 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 October 1846 · page 2

THE entertainments will commence with Balfe's splendid Opera entitled, THE BOHEMIAN GIRL. Count Arnheim, Mr. Lazar; Florestein, Mrs. Ximenes; Thaddeus, Mr. J. How…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, October 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 October 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented, (for the first time in this colony.) a Tragedy in five Acts, entitled BARBAROSSA. Selim. Mr. Arabin; Barbarossa, Mr. Nesbitt; Othman, Mr. Griffiths;…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. This Evening, October 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 October 1846 · page 2

WILL be presented, for the second time in this colony, a Drama, in 4 Acts, founded upon Harrison Ainsworth's celebrated Novel, entitled JACK SHEPPARD: Jonathan Wild,…

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Local Intelligence. Mr. Johnson's Concert

The Australian · Saturday 17 October 1846 · page 3

This Entertainment of Snored Music was given under the patronage of His Excellency the Governor Lady. Mary Fitz Roy; His Honor the Chief Justice; His Excellency the…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 October 1846 · page 2

MRS. GUERIN (late Mrs. Stirling) begs leave most respectfully to acquaint her friends and the public generally, that encouraged by the very kind and liberal support she has…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 October 1846 · page 2

The public is most respectfully informed, that in consequence of the increased attraction of the Drama of JACK SHEPPARD, it will be performed for the third time this evening,…

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The Drama. Royal Victoria Theatre

The Citizen · Saturday 24 October 1846 · page 7

The entertainments on Monday night consisted of 'FRA DIAVOLA,' and the 'HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME,' performed for the benefit of Mrs. Guerin. The house was well attended, and the performances…

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The Drama. Royal Victoria Theatre

The Citizen · Saturday 31 October 1846 · page 6

On Monday evening the friends of Griffiths made a strong muster; and we were highly gratified to find that the merits of this very excellent actor were justly appreciated, and public approbation…

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