Fire in a Theatre
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Considerable commodon was caused in Bourke-street last evening at half-past 7 o'clock, when the fire engines, American ladders, hose-carts, and full equipment of the…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897
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Theatres and Concerts
It is a long time since theatregoers have been catered for as they are at this festive season. So attractive are the productions that the only difficulty is to choose which is the best. As…
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At the Lyceum Theatre Mr. Chas F. M'Carthy is causing uproarious laughter in "Lady Blarney." The comed[?]n's portraiture of the vulgar, goodhearted Nancy O'Neill, and the description of her…
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At the Gniety Theatre Mr. J. F. Cosgrove's Dramatic Company will perform "Under the British Flag." whilst the variety programme will introduce Mr. Harry Coburu, the Zob[?] Family (trick…
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"Tommy Atkins," which is full of martial spirit and patriotic sentiment, is having a successful run at the Theatre Royal. Mr. Rignold has certainly lavished his best on this production,…
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This afternoon (2.55 o'clock) and again at night Mr. Harry Rickards will continue the presentation of his new holiday programme. Chirgwin, the Whiteeye'd Musical Kaffir, will repeat his clever…
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There will be an afternoon as well as an evening performance at the Palace Theatre to-day. Among those who will contribute numbers to the programme are Mr. R. G. Knowles, the famous…
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This afternoon, beginning at 2 o'clock, there will be an extra performance of "Sinbad the Sailor" at Her Majesty's Theatre. Mr. C. B. Westrnscott has arranged for a flashlight photograph of the…
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A large and enthusiastic audience filled the Town Hall last night, on the occasion of the annual Scots concert. The programme opened with a piano and organ duet, by Miss Lottie…
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No effort is being spared by the strong, committes, of winch Sir W. P. Manning presides, to ensure the success of the complimentary farewell concert to Miss Beatrico Griffiths. This talented young…
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Beginning with comparatively small beginnings at the Protestant Hall, the Highland Society has moved surely forward with the times, and now their annual musical festival of national song has assumed…
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"Tommy Atkins," at the Royal, is an assured popular success. It is a pretty story, well worked out, with plenty of sensation and life, and…
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The Highland Society concluded their new year festivities with "a real bonnie Scots' night" at the Town-hall. The audience, which filled the vast auditorium, and were expectant…
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IMMENSE holiday audiences have packed the popular Tivoli since last this paper had the pleasure of writing its opinions upon the performance. There can be no question but…
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THE Palace Theatre of Varieties has got fairly into working order, and Messrs Lee and Knowles have firmly established themselves in public favor. More American and…
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CROWDED and appreciate audienceS have been the rule at the Royal during the week, so there is no doubt of the popularity of "Tommy Atkins." It is a spirit-stirring…
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