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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
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A concert of more than usual interest was given last night in the Protestant Hall, where, about 400 people assembled to welcome the child pianist, Miss Elsie Hall. By their presence they acknowledged the unquestionable…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The first production in Australia of Messrs. Conquest and Morritt's sensational drama in four acts, "Seven Sins," attracted a large audience to the Standard Theatre on Saturday evening. "Seven Sins" is certainly not a play…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. John Solomon, the proprietor of the Criterion Theatre, has raason to be pleased with the complimentary benefit tendered to him on Saturday, evening by Mr. James Allison (the manager) and the members of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Lucia di Lammermoor" was given at the Theatre Royal on Saturday night before a large audience. Signor Rebottaro was again highly successful in the great scena in the third act, the latter part of which she repeated in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A dramatic version, of Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett's pathetic love tale "Esmeralda" was produced at the Criterion Theatre last evening for the first time in the colonies. Tbis play was very popular in America when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Verdi's famous and popular opera "Un Ballo in Maschera" was given last night in the Theatre Royal, and again a well-filled house gave evidence of pleasure and satisfaction, and hearty applause was given as success after…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The revival of Dion Boucicault's domestic drama, " The Long Strike," should prove successful at the Gaiety Theatre, and last evening a fair audience witnessed the representation. The motive of "The Long Strike" is…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Last night Verdi's popular opera, " Un Ballo in Maschera," was repeated by Simonsen's new Royal Italian Opera Company, at the Theatre Royal, in the presence of a crowded audience. The performance was marked by great…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The nineteenth concert of the Metropolitan Liedertafel was given last evening at the New Masonic Hall in the presence of his Excellency Lord Carrington, a party from Government House, including Sir George Vordon, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The stage version of Mrs. Francis Burnett's charming story "Eameraida," produeed at the Critorion Theatre on Monday evening, has improved greatly in ensemble since the first representation. The artistes, having a firmer grasp…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The opera "Roberto Devereux" was performed last night at the Theatre Royal, by the Simonsen Opora Company, to a large andience. The company, especially the leaders, received much applause. This is the last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This was an action brought by Alfred De Lissa, solicitor, against Johh Hyam Nathan, for the recovery of £226 3s. 9d. in respect of fees, charges, and disbursements, and for work and attendances as a patent agent for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The directors of the Grosvenor Gallery will send 200 pictures to Australia, for exhibition in Melbourne in October next…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE members of the Hibernian Society held their fourth Annual Ball in the Oddfellows Hall, at Ashfield, on St. Patrick's Day. There was a large gathering of the members and their friends…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett's adaptation of her own novel "Esmeralda," gives place this evening at the Criterion Theatre, to a revival of Tom Taylor's adaptation from the French, "The Ticket of Leave Man." Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Having been asked by numerous correspondents for information respecting the latest novelties in ball costumes, I am induced to furnish an illustration of one of the prettiest of the London season. It is a…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Messrs. Conquest and Merritt's sensational play, "Seven Sins," has proved suitable to the requirements of Mr. Dampier's patrons at the Standard Theatre, and last evening a very fair audience witnessed the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The closing night of the opera season at this theatre was set apart for the production of "Carmen" for the benefit of Mr. John Solomon, lessee and proprietor of the theatre. It is much to…
Continued on Trove, page 637 →Simonson's New Royal Italian Opera Company performed the popular opera "Un Ballo in Maschera" at the Theatre Royal on Thursday evening, and again last night, before crowded and enthusiastic audiences. This talented company…
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