Her Majesty's Theatre
There were two performances at Her Majesty's on Saturday of Mr. Westmacott's pantomime "Sinbad the Sailor," which continues to afford unbounded delight and amusement to the large audiences that…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1897
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Amusements. Criterion Theatre.—"a Woman of No Importance."
The defects of the gifted writer of this play have been fully dwelt upon. When his first dramatic works were produced, amidst much praise was to be heard the sound of well-grounded critical dissent. It…
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ADELAIDE, Monday.--The difficulty in connection with the loan pictures from Victoria and New South Wales has not yet been overcome, as the arrangement, made by the board of…
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A very pleasant musicale, the third of the series, was given at the Temperance Hall by Miss Deane, under auspices of the Society of Artiste, yesterday, in aid of the society's building fund…
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The entertainment provided at this house seems altogether to the liking of variety patrons, and each night has seen a crowded house in attendance. It is announced that some of the artists will introduce new…
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Very good audiences have attended at this house during the next, and Mr. M'Carthy's impersonation is generally recognised to be as mirthful an impersonation of the comic stage Irish woman as has been seen…
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The drawing powers of "Tommy Atkins"—is Mr. Kipling has discovered by this time—are prodigious. Mr. Rignold has realised the same truth. This theatre has been crowded nightli, and…
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The favourrble verdict pronounced by a critical first-night audience on "A Woman of No Importance" has sinco been amply confirmed, and each night the theatre has been filled by the audiences…
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Although so many thousands must have seen the pantomime, there appear to be just as many more still eager to look upon its dazzling attractions, and some very large houses have been brought together…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fitzsemmons' Patent. Punching Ball Platform
An exchange says:—"Fitzsimmons has applied for letters patent for a unique punching-bag platform. In its general characteristics the platform, comprises two centrally…
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As already stated, although a compromise has been arranged between the insurance companies and the board of governors of the Public Library, Museum, and Art Gallery whereby fire policies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Footlight Flashes "A Woman of No Importance" at the Criterion. Her Majesty's Panto. Going Strong Coming Change of Bill at the Lyceum. "Tommy Atkins" at the Royal. the Tivoli Business Big. Potts Points at the Palace. People Prominent: Mr. Henry Leo. Everybody's Whereabouts—Items of Interest—Notes and News from Various Quarters. Criterion Theatre
In "A Woman of No Importance, presented on Saturday night at the Criterion Theatre by the Brough Comedy Company, Oscar Wilde seems to have collected together…
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The Colonial Secretary has ordered inquiries on the attendance at theatres, it having been represented that overcrowding takes place…
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This pretty house of entertainment is [?]ed nightly with delighted audiences, who thoroughly enjoy the excellent variety entertainment provided by Mr. Goatcher. Mr. Lee, whose…
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"Tommy Atkins" is pursuing its warlike course at the Theatre Royal. Crowded houses are the rule, and the enthusiasm created is simply wonderful. On Friday evening a flashlight…
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Last evening, under most favorable weather conditions, the moonlight excursion of the Prince Alfred Yacht Club was taken on board the steamer Alathea. A large number of ladies and…
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The best of material for a harbour moonlight concert was on board the Alathea last night, but "where was the moon?" was the query. The Queen of…
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The fourth musical afternoon in connection with the Society of Artists' art union was given by Mrs. C. A. Edwards at the Temperance-hill yesterday afternoon. There was a large and…
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To-morrow (Friday) evening will be an important one in Mr. Rignold's season at the Theatre Royal. In addition to to a flashlight photograph of the house,…
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