The Telephone and the Theatre
A STRIKING demonstration of the development of the telephone was enjoyed last night by a number of ladies and gentlemen, who on the invitation of the directors of the united Telephone…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1882
389 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 20
Amusements. Queen's Theatre
"Mary Warner," a drama which was last played here some years ago, was produced at the Queen's Theatre on Saturday night, with Miss Ada Ward in the name part. As these who have seen the drama may remember, it tells…
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THE following graphic description of the horrible catastrophe of the 8th December is from a private letter received by the last mail. The letter is dated Vienna, 19th December, as is from the pen…
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I think that I shall only be performing a much-needed service if I give your readers a general idea of what is fashionable this Eeason in the triple direction of fabric, colour, and make. To begin with fabric. The favourite…
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A STRIKING demonstration of the development of the telephone was enjoyed last night by a number of ladies and gentlemen, who on the invitation of the directors of the United Telephone…
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Miss Lousie Pomeroy, an actress who has in adjacent colonics and New Zealand earned for herself an excellent reputation as an artistic impersonator of characters in[?] loftier ranges of the…
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The people of Vienna are highly indignant at the strange apathy, stupidity, and blundering of the police and the local authorities, who persisted in declaring that there was…
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The production of " Repentance on Saturday night at the Queen's Theatre was a great success. Although the house was not crowded, it was well filled in every part, and great interest was…
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"Jean valjean," a drama which is adapted from some incidents in Victor Hugo's celebrated novel " Les Miserable?," was produced at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday evening to n good house. Mr,…
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Of all " the far renowned brides of ancient song " who have occupied the thoughts and pens of poets and students, there is not one who has played a greater part in the world's history, than did Cleopatra, the Egyptian Queen whose…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Amusements. Theatre Royal. Mr. Fred. Mervin's Benefit
If anything were wanting to assure Mr, Fred. Mervin, the accomplished and favourite comedian and vocalist, of his great popularity here, as well as in the other colonies, it must have been supplied…
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"Jean Valjcan," a dramatisation of certain portions of " Les Miserables," has replaced " Michael Strogoff " at the Gaiety Theatre, and already has become popular. This not surprising, for few novels have been so universal…
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"At an afternoon performance of Sullivan and Gilbert's Patience' on Wednesday, December 28, the stage and its accessories were lighted publicly for the first time by Swan's incandescent electric light. The body of the theatre…
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" Antony and Cleopatra" was played at the Theatre Royal on Saturday eveninig to a fair audience considering the weather. Every scene in the tragedy was thoroughly appreciated by the…
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A good audience attended the Queen's, Theatre on saturday evening, the attraction being the production of " Marie Antoinette" Miss Ada Ward assumping the title [?]. The applause during the…
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The applause which the audience at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday night bestowed on the performance of "No Mercy"—written by Mr. Julian Thomas expressed for Mr. Dampier, and then produced for the first time—shows the…
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His Excellency the Governor having signified his wish to witness "Antony and Cleopatra," that play will not be withdrawn from the Theatre Royal stige until after to-night, when the last performance will be given. The…
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In the presence of a very crowded, enthusiastic,and appreciative audience, a new drama, entitled," No Mercy," written by Mr. Julian Thomas (" The Vagabond ") was produced for the…
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