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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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Mr. Titheradge's real merits were not made fully apparent by the first piece with which he introduced himself to us. In Clancarty he exhibited a quiet strength in acting which was too quiet almost to be appreciated. In David…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday and last nights "The Great Divorce Case," an English adaptation of "One Cause Celebre," was played at the Theatre Royal. The piece was placed on the stage with that attention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A very enjoyable evening's entertainment was given by the members of the Highland Society, at the Protestant Hall, on Saturday night. On the previous Tuesday evening a similar concert took place, but its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. W. J. Wilson's benefit, given at the Theatre Royal last night, was a good one, but by no means as good a one as the recipient deserved. The excellence and honesty of his work—work that is often too little appreciated by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tho annual plain and fancy dross ball, held by the members of the Mercantile Rowing Club, will come off on 10th instant, in the Exhibition Building, Alfred Park. The affair promises to be a very grand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LET me speak of the first ball given by the Princes Louise at Rideau Hall, on the 19th instant. Invitations to it were issued about two weeks ago, and were accepted by some 1500 recipients. Our party…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →DRUNKENNESS, [?]—Murphy, alias Adams, was charged on summons with being drunk in Scott-street, on the 22nd. Having given the wrong name to the charging constable, he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Among the sublime attainments of Shakespeare s gonitis there are few exercise the peculiarity of effect which is so striking in King Lear. The reason of this particular influence lies, perhaps, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The continued success of Gilbert mid Sullivan's now world-famed comic opera at this theatre may be taken as a proof that the theatre-going portion of the community are fully alive to the many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"KING Lear" was repeated at the Theatre Royal last night, when the audience was densest in the pit and stalls. Mr.Creswick again appeared as the weakminded yet philosophical old King, and played with the earnestness and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →H. M. S. Pinafore was again very largely patronised at the Queen's Theatre last night. It seems almost as if the hold this exceedingly amusing piece has on the public was never to grow less…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A dramatic representation of the Grecian legend of Ingomar was given at the Theatre Royal last night, and we are pleased to say that the attendance was greatly increased as compared with previous evenings of the week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The fourth annual ball given by the Mercantile Rowing Club, held last night at the Exhibition-building, Prince Alfred Park, proved to be one of the most successful ever held there. The magnificent soiree dansante given by his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SINCE the formation of that most successful Rowing Club, the Mercantile, the committee have organised annual balls, which have now become an affair of the season, and for a winter to pass over without the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A grand masonic ball took place last night at the Town Hall. His Excellency the Governor and Miss Kennedy were present. Local Government Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The annual complimentary concert of this society was given on Wednesday, in the Protestant Hall, Castlercagh-street, in this city. The hall won densely thronged in every part by an intelligent and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A second performance of "Ingomar" was given last night at the Theatre Royal, and though the stills and pit were filled, the dress circle was sparsely attended. This seems somewhat strange—for there are few performances…
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