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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1905

3,371 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 169

Tivoli Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 2

The present programme at the Tivoli is a varied and entertaining one, and numerous changes are notified for Saturday. Marzella and her educated birds…

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The Theatre Royal

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 5

"A Desperate Game" will be repeated at the Theatre Royal each night this week up to and including Friday. On Saturday night Mr. Bland Holt's Company will present "The Best of…

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Her Majesty's Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 2

"H.M.S. Pinafore's" prosperous cruise will terminate on Friday night. The G[?]al matinee will be given this afternoon. Large, enthusiastic audiences have…

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Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 5

The last matinee of "H.M.S. Pinafore" will be given at Her Majesty's Theatre to-day, beginning at 2 o'clock, and the final performance on Friday night. At the invitation of the…

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Theatre Royal.—"a Desperate Game."

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 9

The last nights of "A Desperate Game" are announced, and on Saturday evening Shirley and Landeck's cleverly constructed drama will give place to one of Cecil Raleigh's creations, entitled "The Best…

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Music and Drama. Lyceum Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 2

"Blind Man's Buff," at the Lyceum, which received a cordial welcome on Saturday night, may be written down an emphatic success. The American…

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Alterations at the Lyceum Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 5

The first matinee of "Blind Man's Buff, or Her Own Way," will be given at the Lyceum Theatre to-day, at 2 o'clock. Since its initial production the new piece has been attended and…

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The Cumberland Argus AND Fruitgrowers' Advocate, with Which Are Incorporated The Cumberland Mercury, River Times, Weekly Advance, Cumberland Free Press and Ryde Electorate Press. Parramatta, January 25, 1905. Current News. Band Performance

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 2

The Lancer Band will play opposite the Mayor's residence, Parramatta South, on Thursday evening next. The programme will be as follows: March. "The…

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Patti Gives Her Last Concert

Evening News · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 4

Mine. Adelina Patti gave a concert at St. Petersburg last month, for the benefit of the Red Cross Society, under the auspices of Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna. The concert was a…

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Firework Carnival and Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 9

The season of the Royal Alexandra Fireworks Company will open this evening at the Agricultural Show Ground, and the pyrotechnie display will be supplemented by a concert, in which Miss Anita Sutherland…

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Parkina-foldesy Concert Company

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 229

The tour of the Parkina-Foldesy Concert Company will begin in Sydney on the 14th February proximo, and thereafter Brisbane, Melbourne, and Perth will be visited in turn, while opportunities for concerts in…

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The Lyceum Theatre. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 4

Sir,—My attention has been drawn to a report of last night's meeting of the City Council, at which it was stated that nothing had been done at the Lyceum Theatre to carry…

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The Lyceum Theatre. To the Editor of the "Evening News."

Evening News · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 3

Sir,—In this (Wednesday) morning's papers I have pointed out that I have complied with all that the theatres committee have demanded, and I understand that the City Council are…

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Miss Nao Theakstone's Concert

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 4

The farewell concert given by Miss Nao Theakstone, the Australian composer, will be given to-morrow night at St. James's Hall, Phillip-street, when a number of the young lady's compositions will be…

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Tivoli Theatre

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 10

The last performance of Madame Mar[?]ella and her wonderful performing birds are announced to take place to-night, after a particularly successful season. "Historicus," the wonderful child…

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Lyceum Theatre

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 10

"Blind Man's Buff" was produced at the Lyceum for the first time on Saturday last. The new piece is fall of boisterious mirth and stirring pathos. The story of the play maintains the…

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Theatre Royal

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 10

"A Desperate Game" will be withdrawn after to-night. Mr. Bland Holt will replace the spectacular Australian melo-drama with a new Drury Lane production, entitled "The Best of…

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Amusements. Her Majesty's Theatre

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 10

The last performance of "H.M.S. Pinafore" takes place to-night. To-morrow (Saturday) evening Mr. J. C Williamson's repertoire company will enter upon the third production…

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Concert at Liverpool Asylum

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 27 January 1905 · page 9

A much appreciated musical entertainment organised by Mr. David Blashki, Sydney, was given at the Liverpool Asylum for the Aged on Wednesday evening. The party consisted of…

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Band Recital

Evening News · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 2

The Vice-Regal Military Band, under the conductership of Mr. De Groen, will given a grand sacred and classical recital at the Town Hall on Sunday afternoon, February 6. Miss Violet…

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