Afternoon Concerts
Some time ago we announced that it was probable that Mme. Marius and Miss Eva Thompson would join in an enterprise for providing what has hitherto been watching in the city, an afternoon…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1884
484 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 25
A Private Ball
Great preparations are being made in the Exhibition building for a bail on an extensive scale, but of private character, to take place on the 15th instant…
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ON Saturday evening the 5-act sensational drama, “The Bottle, or the Curse of Drink” was placed on the boards of tho Victoria Theatre by South’s Company. The…
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At the Theatre Royal this evening Rossini's "Stabat Mater" is to be given by an orchestra and ch[?]ir numbering 100 performers. These have been rehearsing for some time past, and should be able to give a good rendering of the…
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Last evening, Rossini's "Stabat Mater " was given at the Theatre Royal, under the direction and conductorship of Mr W. P. Cox. The performance was not commenced till after half-past…
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Under the conduct of Mr. W. P. Cox a sacred concert was last night given in the Theatre Royal, Rossiui's "Stabut Mater" being rendered on the occasion. The artistes were Madame Merz, Miss Marie St. Clair, Mr. Percy…
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A company under the banner of Mr. Wybert Reove has taken possession of the stage here. The piny on Saturday night was "Passion," which was written "by Mr. Reeve, but based on Mrs. Campbell Praed'[?] Queensland novel…
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"The Silver King" wad reprstrd at thr Theatre Royal on Saturday. The audience was a very large one, to whom the fine acting of Miss Annie Mayor and Mr. G. S. Titheradge, and the wealth of fine scenery displayed, seamed to be…
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"Passion" attracted a crowded house at the Gaiety last night, and called forth the appreciation of the audience, who applauded the various situations heartily, Mr R[?]ve's play gives scope for…
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There was barely, standing room at the Theatre Royal last night. "The Silver King" was again produced, and the play appears to have lost none of [?]s fascination, as all the powerful and…
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“MARGARET CATCHPOLE” was presented at the Victoria Theatre, Parramatta, on Saturday and Monday evenings last with some amount of success. The attendance on Saturday [?]…
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The usual fortnightly meeting and entertainment was held by this society at St. Matthias's Hall, last night, and was well attended by juniors and adults, Mr. F. White, to whose exertions the success of the…
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The inauguration of a series of "matinees musicales," or more correctly speaking, as they are known in England, "afternoon concerts," was made yesterday afternoon in the New Masonic…
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The Hon. James White, M.L.C., and his esteemed lady gave a grand bail in the Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park,last night. Their guests numbering about 600 and including many of…
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MR. Dalley's late admirable portrait of his friend Mr. Darley as the model legislator should certainly have a companion picture, subject—its opposite. The Upper House having already been…
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"The Silver King" was repeated at the Theatre Royal on Saturday, and securingly its popularity, which has always been great here, is in no measure lessened. Mr. Titheradge, who plays the part of Wilfred Denver (the…
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An Australian comedy entitled "Passion" is now being performed at the Gaiety Theatre. It is adapted by Mr. Wybert Reeve from the Queensland novel "Policy and Passion," written by Mrs. Campbell Praed. The figures…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SOCIAL. The Hon. J. White's Race Ball
The much talked of ball that has caused so much [?] in aristocratic circles for some time past, came off in great splendour on Thursday night last in the Exhibition building, Prince Alfred Park…
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A specially attractive entertainment is provided at the Protestant Hall on Saturday evenings, a lease of the hall having been obtained by the proprietors, for whom Mr. Robert C. Cottier is manager. So far…
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"The Silver King" is still drawing good houses. Tonight there is to be a change in one of the loading characters. Miss Annie Mayor, who has been playing the emotional parts of the piece every evening, is compelled to take…
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