Criterion Theatre
The Criterion Theatre opened yesternight for a short comedy season, when 'Hide and Seek' by walter Craven was staged with the following cast:—Andrew McGillicuddy,…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1896
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Royal Standard Theatre
THE Government Printers had a packed and stacked house at the Standard Theatre last Tuesday. The Performance commenced with Broughton's pleasing one act comedy…
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There will be a matinee of the "Work Girl" at the Theatre Royal to-day, beginning at 2 o'clock. On Saturday Mr. Westmacott's production attracted one of the largest audiences of the week, the…
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The merits of "The Passport " as a clevery constructed play in which droll situations are legitimately contrived were more fully recognised on Saturday than on the previous hot evenings of a…
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In spite of the unfavourable weather on Saturday both the performances at the Tivoli Theatre were largely attended. The programme, as usual, was excellent, although there were few changes in the…
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"The Workgirl" entered upon its second (week at the Theatre Royal on Saturday Slight, and a very good audience assembled to witness its presentation. Interpreted as…
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Both afternoon and evening there were good attendances on Saturday after Majestly's Theatre, where there was welcomed another edition of "Robinson Crusoe." The fighting kangaroo does…
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At the Tivoli Theatre on Saturday night there were one or two re-appearances of old friends, notably Mr. Charles Faning and Miss Georgie Devoe, and they received a…
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A concert was given at Trafalgar House on Thursday night by Miss Manton, of Glenmore-road, Paddington. The programme was rendered by the Misses King, Moors, and Manton, vocalists, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stage, Song and Show. Saturday Night's Entertainments. "Hide and Seek" at the Criterion Approaching Departure of the Brough and Boucicault Company -- New Engagements at the Theatre Royal -- The Dampler -- Mackay Drama -- The Tivoli -- The Sydney Music Hall -- The Fighting Kangaroo
A merrier and funnier comedy than "Hide and Seek" has not been introduced to the Australian stage for many a long day, and despite tho depressing influence…
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Through the matinee attendance at "The Work Girl" was highly satisfactory, it paled before the thronged condition of the house at night.At 7.30 p.m.the theatre was full, and 10 minutes later, after…
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"Hide and Seek" was received with roars of laughter at the Criterion Theatre, the droll absurdities of Mr. Craven's hilarious farcical comedy being fully appreciated by the audience.Mr…
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Long before S o'clock the Tivoli Theatre was crossded, and Mr.H.Skinner turned huudreds away from Mr.Rickards's popular variety bouse.The dainty Crossley Sisters, the Cosman Couple, and the…
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There was a good attendance at the Lyceum Theatre, where the complications of " The Passport" were placed before the audience with a finish and humour which amply justified,the n[?]inth of the…
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Large audiences greeted the dual performance of "Robinson Crusoe " at Her Majesty's Theatre though naturally holiday makers made the most of the fime weather, and to some extent saved…
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Large audiences are witnessing Mr. C. B. Westmacott's production of " the Work Girl," and there will be no need of any change at the Theatre Royal for come time to come…
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The last three nights of "The Passport " are notified at the Lyeeum Theatre, where the new farcical comedy is being received nightly with hilarious laughter. The opening of the box plan for…
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In view of the fact that there was a matince of " Robinson Crusoe " on Monday, Messrs. Alfred Woods and Marshall will give no further day performance until Saturday. This evening the boxing…
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There will probably be a good muster of cricketers at the Criterion Theatre this evening, since the whole of the members of the two teams now playing on the Sydney Cricket Ground, as well…
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