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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1852

226 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 12

Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Friday 3 September 1852 · page 2

MONDAY EVENING September 2, For the Benefit of MR. J. GIBBS. The Evening's Entertainments will commence with the beautiful Opera of CINDERELLA! OR, THE LITTLE…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Saturday 4 September 1852 · page 2

THIS EVENING, (Saturday,) September 4, will be revived the Operatic Extravaganza of TOM AND JERRY; OR, LIFE IN LONDON. Corinthian Tom, Mr. Howard; Jerry Hawthorn,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Tuesday 7 September 1852 · page 2

THIS EVENING, Tuesday September, 7th 1852, will be produced the celebrated Opera of NORMA; Oroveso, Mr. F. Howson; Pollio, Mr. J. Howson; Flavins, Mr. Spencer; Norma, Ma…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Wednesday 8 September 1852 · page 2

THIS EVENING, Wednesday, September 8th, 1852, will be produced a Drama of intense interest, entitled THE WANDERING BOYS, or, the Castle of Olival. Count de Croissy, Mr…

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Royal Victoria Theatre. Last Night of the Season

Empire · Thursday 9 September 1852 · page 2

For the Benefit of Mr. and Mis. MOORE, who respectfully submit their claim to the patronage and support of the inhabitants of Sydney and its vieinity…

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Atrocious Outrages at Melbourne. Gallant Capture of a Band of Ruffians

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 11 September 1852 · page 6

On Monday evening, a series of outrages were committed by a band of ruffians, which for cool impudence and contempt of the law stand unparalleled even in the annals of Victorian crime. On that evening, between the hoars of six and seven, about…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Thursday 23 September 1852 · page 2

The public are respectfully informed that the Theatre will RE-OPEN for the Summer Season on MONDAY, 27th instant. During the recess the house has undergone a…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Friday 24 September 1852 · page 2

The public are respectfully informed that the Theatre will RE-OPEN for the Summer Season on MONDAY, 27th instant. DURING the recess the house has undergone a…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Saturday 25 September 1852 · page 2

The public are respectfully informed that the Theatre will RE-OPEN for the Summer Season on MONDAY, 27th instant. DURING the recess the house has undergone a…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Monday 27 September 1852 · page 2

The public are respectfully informed that the Theatre will RE-OPEN for the Summer Season THIS EVENING, Monday, 27th instant. DURING the recess the house has undergone a…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Tuesday 28 September 1852 · page 2

The public are respectfully informed that the Theatre will be openud every evening this week. THIS EVENING (Tuesday). September 28,1852,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Wednesday 29 September 1852 · page 2

The public are respectfully informed that the Theatre will be opened every Evening this week. THIS EVENING, (Wednesday,) September 29,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Thursday 30 September 1852 · page 2

THIS EVENING (Thursday), September 30, 1852, will be reproduced the celebrated Opera of THE NIGHT DANCERS. Characle[?] in the introduction: Albert, Mr. J. Howson; Godfrey,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Friday 1 October 1852 · page 2

THIS EVENING (Friday), October 1, 1852,. will bo produced the celebrated Opera of GUY MANNERING Or, THE GIPSY'S PROPHECY, Colo[?]el Mannering, Mr. Willis; Domini[?]…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Saturday 2 October 1852 · page 2

This Evening, Saturday, October 2, will be produced the play of THE POST CAPTAIN; O[?] WIFE, HUSBAND, AND FRIEND. Admiral Douglass, Mr. Rogers; Harry Stanley, Mr. Willis;…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Monday 4 October 1852 · page 2

First appearance of Mr. WARDE, from the Melbourne and Gealong Theatres. THIS EVENING (Monday), October 4, will be produced the Play of EUGENE ARAM: Rowland,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Tuesday 5 October 1852 · page 2

THIS EVENING (Tuesday) October 5, will be produced the Opera of MARITANA. Charles H., King of Spain, Mr. Rogers; Don Cesar, Mr. J. Howson; Don Jose de Santarem, Mr. F…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Wednesday 6 October 1852 · page 2

THIS EVENING (Wednesday), October 6, will be produced the Opera of GUY MANNERING. Colonel Mannering, Mr. Willis; Glossin, Mr. Douglass; Dominie Sampson, Mr. Rogers; Henry…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Thursday 7 October 1852 · page 2

THIS EVENING (Thursday), October 7, will be produced the Opera of THE ENCHANTRESS; Duke D'Aquila, Mr. Rogers; Galeas, 1st Minister, Mr. Arabin; Don Sylvio, Mr. J. Howson; Ramir,…

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Royal Victoria Theatre

Empire · Friday 8 October 1852 · page 2

THIS EVENING (Friday), October 8, 1852, will be produced the popular Drama of EUGENE ARAM. Rowland Lester, Mr. Rogers; Richard Houseman, Mr. Arabin; Eugene Aram, Mr…

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