A Theatre Burned
LONDON, March 20.—The Bouffe Theatre, in St. Petersburg, has been destroyed by fire. The fire took place during a performance. A panic seized the…
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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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LONDON, March 20.—The Bouffe Theatre, in St. Petersburg, has been destroyed by fire. The fire took place during a performance. A panic seized the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Jos. Pickersgill's benefit at the Theatre Royal on Friday night was so well attended that Mr. Pickersgill must feel assured that his friends in Sydney are numerous and stanch, and the his career as a theatrical agent is likely to be a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Green Lanes of England," by Pettitt and Conquest, was reproduced at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday night after an interval of a few weeks. The cast was almost identical with that of former presentations, the exception…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hudson's Surprise Party presented a new programme at the Queen's Theatre on Satruday night. It comprised excellent vacalisms, which were agreeably rendered by male and female artists; and it also included elog dances, negro…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Alfred Dampier, who, during the last six months has been acting at the Gaiety Theatre — and who, during that time has score[?] as many legitia[?]te successes as any actor who of late years has visited Australia has don[?]—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hudson's Surprise Party still maintain their hold upon popular favour. On Saturday night there was an excellent attendance to witness their entertainment, and the appl[?] from beginning to end was frequent and hearty. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Romeo and Juliet," the touching tragedy, in which Shakespeare tells how the deadly fend between the Montagues and Capulets ended, was produced at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night; and the excellence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In your issue of the 28th ultimo reference is made to the absence of a suitable concert hall in Sydney. The want of a large room has been the downfall of many musical societies here. Experience has shown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Maritana" was repeated at the Gaiety Theatre last evening, and the performance as a whole was a decided improvement upon that of Saturday. All the principals, with one exception, appeared to be in better form, ana the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Romeo and Juliet" was repeated at the Theatre Royal last night. This evening "Camille" will be played, and on Thursday evening Miss Louise Pomeroy will take her benefit. On Good Friday night "The Martyr of Antioch"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This fine collection of water-colour pictures-- landscapes and sketches--is to be disposed of in a few days, by an Art Union, under legal sanction. It is to be regretted that the whole series has not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"[?]irofle Girof[?]a" was produced at the Gaiety Theatre last night, and was much more successful than the performance of the previous evening. The audience was large, notwithstanding the unfavourable weather, and applause…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The members of Hudson's Surprise Party at the Queen's Theatre will continue to amuse the public for at least another week, it having been found possible to extend the season originally determined upon. Mr. Da[?] Gardner,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →That Miss Louise Pomeroy should have been instrumental in filling the Theatre Royal every evening for the last six weeks under such combined disadvantages as the alternately hot and rainy weather we have had, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ONE of the prettiest ball dresses of the season is of cream surah satin and moire. The bodice is of watered silk, with Cream lace arranged in box pleats up the arms from the wrist and to form a collar round the throat…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A sacred concert, at which selections of popular [?]cane from the works of several great masters were rendered with uniform skill and effect, took place at the Gaiety Theatre last night, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queen's Theatre was numerously attended on Saturday night, when Hudson's Surprise Party presented another of their highly entertaining and amusing programmes. The first part, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The final performance of the English Opera Company was given at the Gaiety Theatre on Saturday evening, the opera produced being Balfe's "Bohemian Girl." There was a large attendance,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Gaiety Theatra on Saturday night "The Bohomian Girl" was played. With this most of the performers were familiar, and the result was a very pleasing entertainment. Mrs. J. H. Fox was the Arline, and sang so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When Mr. Bland [?]olt produced "New Babylon" here, we thought that the acme of seneationalism had been reached, for in it were crowded together most of the exciting incidents which occur daily and nightly in the fact life of a…
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