Gaiety Theatre
"Quilp" continues to be a great draw at the Gaiety Theatre. It will be interesting to see the house without the passages full of standing people, for that has never happened yet, and…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1881
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Queen's Theatre
"Jack the Giant Killer " was repeated at the Queen's Theatre last night, to a full house; and there is every likelihood of its holding the stage for some time to come. Mr. Greville's quaint humour tells forcibly in the part of…
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The Three-part entertainment provided for the Christmas season at this theatre was finally given last night. On Thursday there was a very good audience; last night the numbers in the dress circle were not so large, but the…
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MOST of our readers are no doubt aware that within the past few months the Guild Hull has been converted into a commodious and elegant theatre, and it is now pronounced by connoisseurs…
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As on previous evenings, the Gaioety theatre was crowded on Saturaday night, and some time before 8 o'clock placards stating that th[?] house was full, and that there was not even standing room, were displayedd "Quilp" is a drama…
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Tom Taylor's powerful drama " The Ticket-of- Leave Man" was produced on Saturday night at the Theatre Royal, and was witnessed by a very large audience. It was well put on the stage, and…
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The announcement " standing room 10 minutes after the doors of the Queen were thrown open on Saturday night [?] evidence of the numbers who desired to w[?]…
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Even by filling up every accessible crevice mending a view of the stage with chairs has sufficed to seat the audience at the Gaiety Saturday night. "Quilp " was accorded not…
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A concert was given in the Protestant Hall on Saturday night, under the auspices of the Highland Society of New South Wales, and passed off in a very successful manner, the hall being crowded by a large and highly respectable…
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At the Protestant Hall on Saturday night a Scotch concert was given in compliment to Mr. P. D. M'Cormick, who, as we learn from the managerial announcement, has for many years arrange…
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The successful pantomime" Jack, the Giant Killer was repeated at the Queen's Theatre last night, in the presence of an audience that thronged every part of the house. Each succeeding representation…
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The Gaiety Theatre was crowded last night, and "Quilp" was repeated with undiminished success. The piece is intrinsically so good, and is so well acted, and the management have so studied public comfort, that people…
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The repetition of Tom Taylor's popular drama, "The Ticket–of–Leave Alan," was witnessed last night by a very large audience, and the excellent manner in which all the members of the company…
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"Quilp" has entered upon its second week at the Gaiety with undiminished popularity. Last night the drama was greeted with the same uproarious applause, the same laughter at the funny…
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