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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
1,046 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 53
At this theatre "in the Ranks" will this (Saturday) evening open its eighth week, a fact which of itself sufficiently attests the hold which the play has taken upon the public mind, and, in all sincerity it can be…
Continued on Trove, page 297 →The Theatre Royal was again crowded on Saturday evening, even the stops of the dress circle being utilised as seats. Mr. Gilbert's clever "points" were appreciated to the full, and they are so admirably put by the author that they…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Notwithstanding the oppressive temperature on Saturday evening, there was an excellent house at Her Majesty's to witness the repetition of "In the Ranks." It would appear, indeed, as though the public, ashamed of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The management at the Criterion Theatre are probably tied down by definite arrangements for the production of fresh novelties, otherwise it is hard to understand why the "Forty Thieves" is to be removed from the boards after a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Faust," at the Gaiety Theatre, is still favoured with an uninterrupted run of success, and judging from the excellent house on Saturday night it will be some considerable time before there is any appreciable falling off in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NEWCASTLE, This Day.--Harry Keen, property mag, fell through a trap-door at the theatre yesterday and broke one of his ribs. He is confined to his bed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. W. F. SCHEY, General Secretary of the Railway and Tramway Associations, writes denying the statements made in certain newspapers that the hall held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As Mr. John M'Millan reckons that we have not done him justice in stating that his failure to accept the challenge of Mr. Duncan Cameron is evidence sufficient for the public…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN consequence of the denial by the secretary that the Railway and Tramway employee were connected with the ball announced to take place in the Exhibition…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Ali Baba," in spite of the halo which surrounds all material connected with the marvels of "The Arabian Nights," and with the talents of the company engaged, the most gorgeous of Oriental costumes,…
Continued on Trove, page 353 →After three weeks, of successful representation, the "Forty Thieves" made their final bow last night at the Criterion Theatre, and this evening an original comic opera entitled "Dick," which has been written by Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →It is a very self-evident proposition in physics that a cannon ball, as ordinarily propelled, will, upon its abdominal impact, produce a movement of the bowels. Such a movement, however, is attended with the serious personal…
Continued on Trove, page 359 →The theatre-going public still find plenty of gratification in the military drama, "In the Ranks," which has now nearly reached its jubilee performance. For eight weeks crowded houses have…
Continued on Trove, page 353 →A concert was given last Monday night by Mrs. Yarwood and other ladies of the Church for the benefit of a presentation to Mrs. Callan, for the many services she had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This comfortable and well ventilated theatre contained a large audience on Saturday evening, when the great play "Faust" was again represented by Mr. Dampier's Dramatic Company. A play so full of interest as-this, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The fine drama "In the Ranks" has been played now for nearly 50 nights continuously, and instead of waning it seems to be increasing in popularity. A very large audience witnessed the performance on Saturday evening,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Criterion Theatre was filled in every part of the house on Saturday evening by a large audience, who assembled to witness the production of the comic opera, "Dick," which, although nearly four years old, has not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was a very good house at the performance of the "Mikado" on Saturday evening. Miss Leonora Braham in the character of Yum Yum, was applauded very heartily for her singing, and several numbers in which she…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ONE of the most pleasing features in connection with the Centennial Celebrations was the Band Contest at the Carrington Grounds, which commenced at eleven o'clock on the morning of Friday, the 27th January,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Criterion Theatre was filled to its atmost extent last evening, on which occasion the performance was attended by his Excellency the Governor and Lady Carrington, and a party from Government House. The performance was…
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