Royal Victoria Theatre. for the Benefit of the Misses Griffiths
Who respectfully hope that their efforts to please may obtain for them a sh[?]e of public patronage. THIS EVENING, JULY 5…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1849
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The Victoria Theatre. To the Editor of the Peoples Advocate and N.S.W. Vindicator
"There is a great tax which all must pay, From those who scribble, down to those who play."--CHURCHILL. SIR,-- 114 years after the deluge, or rather 3083 years ago, celestial observations were first made at Babylon. Afterwards, poets and…
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Notwithstanding the inclemency of the weather, the bill of fare on Thursday night brought the most undeniable proof of its genuine acceptance, by being paid off in a full cash bumper house…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Total Destruction of the Olympic Theatre. (From Bell's Messen[?]r, March 31.)
ONE of the most destructive conflagrations that has occurred in the metropolis since the burning of Astley's theatre, about ten years since, broke out on Thursday evening about…
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Will be revived the Opera of THE NIGHT DANCERS. Albert, Mr. J. Howson; Godfrey, Mr. Rogers; Fridolin, Mr. F. Howson; Bertha, Madame Caraudini; Mary, Mrs…
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Previous to the rising of the curtain for the Opera, the "National Anthem" will be sung by the company. THIS EVENING, AUGUST 6,…
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Will be performed the drama entitled PAUL JONES, THE PIRATE. Paul Jones, Mr. Nesbitt: Lord Dalveen, Mr. Spencer; Airngray, Mr. F. Howson; Robin M'Grubb, Mr…
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WILL be produced, the popular Drama, entitled THE DICE OF DEATH, OR, THE DECREE OF MEPHISTOPHILES. Earnest Winter, Mr. Nesbitt; Spiegelberg, Mr. Spencer;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. the Theatre's First Night of the Season. To the Editor of the People's Advocate
SIR,--As they say in a certain "tip-top" place, "the house" resumed its sittings last Monday evening. Visited as the whole day was with one incessant, soaking rain, it is not to be wondered that so few of the fair sex graced the circle in the evening; although and…
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Will be revived, Wallace's Opera, entitled MARITANA. Don C[?]sar, Mr. J. Howson; Don Jose de Santarem, Mr. F. Howson; Maritana, Mrs. Guerin. Nigger Song, "Ginger…
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WILL be presented Loder's Opera of the NIGHT DANCERS. Albert, Mr. J. Howson; Fridolin, Mr. F. Howson; Giselle, Mrs. Guerin: Bertha, Madame Carandini; Gretchen,…
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ONE misses much in this Colony the assistance of those superior animals in the world's creation, yclept the "master critics" of other climes and spheres. Concerning whom it may be said, that they are not above taking the stage in hand as a subject worthy of their…
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Will be produced the drama, entitled THE JEWESS, OR, THE COUNCIL OF CONSTANCE. Cardinal di Brogni, Mr. Rogers; Prince Leopold, Mr. Spencer; Eleazer…
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WILL be produced Wallace's Opera, entitled MARITANA. Don [?]ar, Mr. J. Howson; Don Jose do Santarem, Mr. F. Howsou; Maritana, a Gitana, Mrs. Guerin. Nigger…
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WILL be produced the Drama, entitled THE JEWESS, OR, THE COUNCIL OF CONSTANCE. Cardinal di Brogni, Mr. Rogers; Prince Leopold, Mr. Spencer; Eleazer…
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The public are respectfully informed that the production of the now farce of THE DIRECTORY is unaviidibly postponed until Tuesday next…
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Will be produced the drama of ANTOINE THE SAVAGE; OR, THE ROCK OF CHARBONNIERE. Count St. Angeville, Mr. Spencer; Victor, Mr. Arabin; Captain…
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Will be produced the Play of THE CASTLE SPECTRE. Earl Osmond, Mr. Nesbitt; Earl Reginald, Mr. Spencer; Earl Per[?]y, Mr. Hydes; Father Phillip, Mr. Rogers; Motley,…
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WILL be produced, the popular Opera of CINDERELLA, OR, THE LITTLE GLASS SLIPPER. Prince Floridyr, Mr. J. Howson; Dandina, Mr. F. Howson; Baron Pomposo [?]…
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Will be produced, the Tragic Play, entitled THE CASTLE SPECTRE. Earl Osmond, Mr. Nesbitt; Earl Percy, Mr. Hydes; Father Phillip, Mr. Rogers; Motley, Mr. F. How…
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