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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
115 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 6
An Ethiopian entertainment of a very pleasing character took place at tho Victoria Theatre, last Saturday night, before a tolerably large audience. The principals were Messrs. Herman, Oaten, Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE last night or two of the Italian Opera season were scarcely financially successful, the counter-attraction at the Exhibition evidently damaging the theatre. The Italian portion of the company have departed for New Zealand, leaving the English troupe to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We take the following interesting sketch from a Dublin paper, the conclusion to which we may give in another issue:—On the walls of Exhibition Palace, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The promenade concert given in the Exhibition building last night, in aid of the funds of the Randwick Asylum for destitute children, was quite a success in a musical point of view, though scarcely so remunerative…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. LYSTER, with his usual sagacity, has done wisely in arranging for a short season of English Opera, or rather, opera the libretto of which is sung in English. The attendance has been good : a result well merited by the excellence of the performances. On Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →By the pleasant banks of the Delaware, amid the primeval forests of the New World, and by the rush of the great waters that had flowed for five thousand years undisturbed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A fatal accident occurred to a miner at Diamond Creek, the unfortunate man had his head cut off by the machinery. Another fatal accident occurred at the Band and Albion Consols mine, where there was one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. FARLEY made his first appearance this season on Friday as King Bobèche, in Offenbach's " Barbe Bleue." After the excellent rendering of this character by Mr. Stewart it is all the more creditable to Mr. Farley that he succeeded in so thoroughly pleasing his hearers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is again raining heavily. The stone raised from the Cornnubia Company, Green Swamp, yielded at the Mint at the rate of over an ounce to the ton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. LASCELLES' benefit, on Monday, clearly showed the high estimation in which he is held in this city. The house was well filled in all parts, and each performer was well received on entering, the lion's share, however, falling to the beneficiaire. Miss Lambert met with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MISS MOON'S benefit was fairly attended, and the lady, by her[?]rendering of the part of Amina in Sonnambula, furnished satisfactory proof of her ability to reach a high position in her newly adopted profession. She sang carefully and correctly, and was ably supported…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A MOST special, gorgeous, and elaborate pantomime, has been in course of preparation at this theatre. Mr. W. J. Wilson has been painting such scenery as even he has rarely produced before, and Mr. Charles Lascelles has brought his well-known powers as a caricaturist…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →CONSIDERABLE sensation was created in Pitt-street last night in consequence of an alarm having been given at the fire stations, where information had been taken to the effect that the Victoria Theatre was on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CONSIDERABLE sensation was created in Pitt-street last night in consequence of an alarm having been given at the fire stations, where information had been taken to the effect that the Victoria Theatre was on…
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