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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
916 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 46
A very fair audience witnessed the production of "Leah, the Forsaken," at the Gaiety Theatre, on Saturday evening, and were very generous in their bestowal of applause. Miss Julia Esmond appeared as Leah, and played earnestly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Henry Pettitt's domestic drama, in four acts, "A Royal Pardon," was revived at the Standard Theatre on Saturday evening, for one night only, with great success. Mr. Alfred Dampier's impersonation of Job Totterag, a drunken…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →For some time past the musical public of Sydney has been in a condition of expectation. We have heard accounts of M. Simonsen's Italian Opera Company which have led us to anticipate a rare musical treat. It cannot be said that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jules Verne's great Russian drama Michael Strog off was produced lost evening at the Standard Theatre, and a very fair audience applauded both play and players with considerable fervour." The Courier of the Czar," as the piece…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The second performance of Verdi's popular opera, "[?] Trovatore," was given at the Theatre Royal last night by M.Simonsen's Italian Opera Company, and was accorded an enthusiastic reception by a large audience. Prior to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The third suburban performance of the Sydney Artistes' Concert Company was announced to take place last night in the Oddfellows' Hall, at Waverley. An excellent programme was provided, and the performers duly attended,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. James Allison, the popular manager of Messrs. Rignold and Allison's Comic Opera Company, was tendered a complimentary benefit by Mr. John Solomon, the proprietor of the Criterion Theatre, and his own opera…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Lucia di Lammermoor" was given last night before a large audience, at the Theatre Royal. The dress circle was more than full, and there were very few empty stalls. The audience could be fairly said to represent the musical, talent,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A moonlight concert was given last evening by the Sydney Artists' Concert Company on board the s.s. Inflexible, and a large number of people availed themselves of an outing in accordance with the "eternal fitness of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Lucia di Lammermoor" was repeated last night before a very large and enthusiastic audience. There was a noticeable improvement in the choruses, and the first act went more warmly and evenly. The general…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A CONCERT in connection with the Boys’ Union Fife and Drum Band of the Congregational Juvenile Association was held in the School Hall on Monday evening last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The final performance of the "Octoroon" was given at the Gaiety Theatre last evening, and a fair audience witnessed the representation. To-night the theatre will be opened under entirely new management with the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Last evening Bulfe's ever-popular romantic opera "The Bohemiam Girl" was revived at at the Criterion Theatre for one night only, with great success. A very good audience witnessed the representation, and Miss Colbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shakespeare's tragedy of "Macbeth" was produced at the Standard Theatre last evening, and the representation was witnessed by a very large audience. "Macbeth" is preeminently the drama of the conscience, and it is the most…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On Wednesday evening a complimentary benefit was given to Mr. James Allison by the members of his company. "La Perichole" had been selected, but owing to the illness of Miss Emelie Melville, this…
Continued on Trove, page 533 →Mr. Edward joseph Ball, though for many years an active participant in the administration of municipal politics in Goulburn, made his second appearance as taking part in general politics…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Temperance Hall was crowded on Saturday night last with persons wishing to hear the concert to be given that evening, by the children attending St. Joseph's School,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The select concert given at this club;s shed on Wednesday night, to commemorate the completion of recent extensive additions to the structure, proved a great success, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In response to a request by the Glasgow Orchestral Union to Professor Blackie; that he might allow his name to appear in the list of patron's of its Sunday evening concerts, the…
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