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Sydney · Pictures, dances & concerts
1,265 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 64
The elegant mansion on the sunny side of St. James' Square was one blaze of light, and the princely drawingrooms, with their velvet hanging and wax-lights,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At the Theatre Royal "Captain Swift," a strong and interesting drama, most picturesquely staged, of which so much has justly been written in praise during the week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Brough and Boucicault having announced their intention to produce F. C. Burnard's comedy of "Betsy" next Saturday, the public will not have an opportunity of seeing the present programme after this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was an excellent house to witness the representation of "Captain Swift" on Saturday evening, at the Theatre Royal, and the piece was watched with an amount of close interest which proved how deeply the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A new play at Her Majesty's Theatre can always command an overflowing house, and it was no matter of surprise to find the curtain rise to a packed auditorium on Saturday night for the first representation of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE ALHAMBRA.—A filled "house" witnessed an excellently rendered programme of refined and sacred music hero last Sabbath evening. Every item thereon was listened to with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Sydney Philharmonic Society gave their fourteenth concert on Saturday at the great hall of the University, in the afternoon instead of, as usual, in the evening. This new departure seemed to have no very…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Rev. Dr. Parker has been giving a reporter his views on in matters theatrical. SOME THEATRES LIKE CHURCHES, Is any progress, asked the reporter,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PEAK DOWNS TELEGRAM of Fobruary 18 contains the following most interesting Horn:—(TO THE EDITOR OF THE P. D. TELEGRAM.)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The second performance of the Southern Amateur Theatrical Company took place last night at the Gaiety Theatre, in the presence of a fashionable and, considering, the temperature, large attendance. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, This Day.--During the performance of the Gaylord Silbon Co. at the Opera Haute last night, one of the borders on the stage caught fire, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Captain Swift," though magnificently mounted and admirably played, and with artistic and literary claims to favour of an exceptionally high order, has not, in a financial sense, justified the…
Continued on Trove, page 429 →"In Honour Bound" and "Forbidden Fruit" were repeated for the last time at the Criterion Theatre yesterday evening. There was a good attendance, and the performance was very much enjoyed by all present…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The charming comedietta "In Honour Bound," with its noisy appendage, "Forbidden Fruit," were finally presented last evening at the Criterion Theatre, each piece being warmly received, the…
Continued on Trove, page 429 →There will be a change of programme at the Theatre Royal this evening. The charming play "Captain Swift," which has been running to good houses throughout the week, was repeated last night for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. Gilbert Parker's adaptation, of the story of "Mr. Barnes, of New York," which has been in preparation for several months, was produced at Her Majesty's Theatre on Saturday last with all…
Continued on Trove, page 429 →A very enjoyable entertainment was given on Wednesday evening, in the Masonic Hall, Darling-street, Balmain West, by Madame Zara Barton and her pupils, assisted by a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Most successful and enjoyable evening's entertainment in the shape of a smoke concert was afforded by the members of the Parramatta District Liedertafel, in the Town Hull, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—May I express my disgust, through your paper, at the excessively bad taste displayed by the majority of the audience at the above concert on Wednesday last, in…
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