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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1900

3,376 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 169

Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1900 · page 5
Also in Evening News

" Tess of the D'UrborvilIes " has attracted large. audiences since Miss Edith Crane's reappearance in the chief character, and it is now likely to enjoy the run its high merita deserve. The famous novel has…

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Lyceum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1900 · page 5

Fresh interest will be given to the performeance of "The Power and the Glory " at the Lyceum Theatre to-night by the appearance of Mr. John D. Saunders and Miss Dora de Winton in the chief characters. of…

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Criterion Theatre

Evening News · Monday 29 January 1900 · page 8

An excellent programme was submitted on Saturday evening by the Harry Rickards' Company at the Criterion Theatre to a packed house. In the first part the songs and ballads of Misses Eva…

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The Criterion Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1900 · page 5

The changes of venue forced upon Mr. Harry Rickards by the unfartunate fire at the Ti[?]oli Theatre do not seam any way to have militated against his popularity or that of the clever company with which…

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Amusements. the Lyceum Theatre

Evening News · Monday 29 January 1900 · page 8

Mr. Charles Darrell's melodrama of modern life, "The Power and the Glory," continues to enjoy well-deserved popularity at the Lyceum, where it is so magnificently mounted and excellently played…

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Amusements. Her Majestx's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1900 · page 5

There were large audiences both afternoon and evening at Her Majesty's 'theatre an Saturday. Miss Carrie Moore's patriotio Song and the military display of the second act, und Miss Dorothy Vane's ardent…

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Concert in Aid of Bushmen's Contingent Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1900 · page 4

To-morrow evening at the New MasonicHall, the Sydney Bicycle Club will hold a smoke concert, the proceeds of which will. be handed over to the Bushmen's Coatingent Fund. Admission to the concert…

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The Civic Concerts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 29 January 1900 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Tho series of civic concerts so happily inangurated a few weeks ago seem to have caught the public taste, and satisfactorily superseded the Saturday evening " Pops " to which we have been…

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Her Majesty's Theatre

Evening News · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 7

The pantomime "Little Red Riding Hood" has entered on its sixth week, and still attracts overcrowding houses. On Saturday afternoon and evening the seating accommodation was taxed to…

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Amusements. Lyceum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 3

Important changes in the cast of "The Power and the Glory" were made last night at the Lyceum Theatre, where Mr. Charles Holloway resigned his part in favour of Mr. John D. Sauuders, and…

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Patriotic Concert at Waterloo

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 30 January 1900 · page 6

A "grand naval and military night," under the patronage of the Mayor (Alderman Thomas Danks) and aldermen of Waterloo, was given in the Waterloo Town-hall last night for the benefit…

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Lyceum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 10

The last nine nights of " The Power and the Glory " are announced at the Lyceum Theatre, where the scenic attractions and sensational incidents of the melodrama have insured it a long…

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Criterion Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 10

Mr. Harry Rickards met with a painful accident at the Criterion Theatre last night, whilst staging " An Absent-minded Beggar, " in aid of the Bushmen's Contingent Fund. A coin struck the…

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 10

To-morrow afternoon there will be a matinee performance of " Tess of the D'Urbervilles " at the Theatre Royal. This tragedy of rustic life in England is beautifully staged and noted under Mr…

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Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 10

There will be the customary matines at Her Majesty's Theatre this afternoon, when "Little Red Riding Hood "will be repeated with all the picturesqueness of the effect which has won its…

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Civic Concerts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 10

This afternoon there will be the usual civic concert at the Town Hall, where the City Organist will play Bach's " Concerto in C " and minor pieces Miss Marie Narelle, Miss Eva Mylott, and Signor De…

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Patriotic Fund Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 10

A concert will be given by the St. John's Institute at the Record Reigu Hall, Glebe, on Tuesday evening next, when the proceeds will be devoted to the Patriotic Fund. Messrs. John See and Hogue,…

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Sydney Bicycle Club's Smoke Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 January 1900 · page 7

The Sydney Bicycle Club last night held a smoke concert in the New Mnsonie Hall, Castlercagh-street, in aid of the Australian Bushmen's Contingent Fund. The hall was crowded to excess, and there must…

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