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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1907

4,319 stories in Sydney's papers · page 4 of 216

Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 10
Also in The Daily Telegraph, Sydney Sportsman

Mr. Bland Holt continues to do excellent business with the melodrama "A Path of Thoms," and the fact that the main Bernes are laid in New South Wales enhances the local interest. The pictures of…

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Palace Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 10

The [?]ntricities of the "New Boy" furnished a large audience at the Palace Theatre last night with ample food for laughter, and Mr. Harry Macdons, the well-known comedian, gave fresh evidence of his…

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Criterion Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 10

The talented Willoughby and Ward combination, under the direction of Mr. Edwin Geach, has evidently "struck oil" with the three-act firce "The New Clown," and there is no present indication of a…

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Atheneum Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 10

Morton's living pictures and vaudeville entertainers received a fair amount of support last night at the Atheneum Theatre, Brickfield Hill…

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St. Augustine's Orphanage Band

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 110

Two most interesting concerts were given at the Town Hall on Saturday and Monday evenings by "The Little Besses o' the Barn," a juvenile band touring under the direction…

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The Tivoli Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 6

The many counter attractions have made no impression on the Tiv., as is well demonstrated by the "tight" house; that nightly revel in the excellent programme submitted…

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The Lyceum Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 6

The success that Mr. Spencer has attained with his wonderful theatrescope has induced him to submit another complete change of programme on Saturday night next…

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The Palace Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 6

Three more performances will see the expulsion of "The New Boy," but till then he will continue his roaring frolics at the Palace, to the hilarious plaudits, that have…

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The Criterion Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 6

Apparently, "The New Clown," when he makes his final exit at the Cri., judging by present appearances, will be old and hoary. You must laugh, there is no help…

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Lyceum : Spencer's Theatre-scope

Referee · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 12

Mr. Spencer, director of the Great American Theatrescope. announces the last nights of his present attractive bill. The selection is an admirable one— equal to…

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Bat and Ball. Knocks and Notches

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 7

Don McRae, of South Australia, will to-day play with some old club mates, Sutton Forest v Chsarwood, and with a little luzk, should be worth watching, as he is a pretty…

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Music and Drama. Her Majesty's Theatre

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 6

"Parsifal" is undoubtedly an unprecedented triumph, both in scenery and acting. Miss. Tittell Brune has made her way straight to the dramatic heart, and Mr. Thomas…

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When a Player May Not See His Ball

Referee · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 6

A ruling on this point by the Rules of Golf Committee of the Royal and Ancient Club of St. Andrews is included in the most recent batch of answers to the various…

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"Parsifal," Now Being Produced at Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 40

Miss Tittell Brune as Kundry. W. Vivian Edwards as Amfortas. H. Sweeney as Elric…

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PARSIFAL : "A New Allegorical Play at Her Majesty's Theatre

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 9 January 1907 · page 85

The rosy flush if incoming day reveals the summit of the grail mount, with a gloomy distant view of the castle of the evil [?] (Mr. Gaslom [?] on the [?] glade in the foreground. Here children dance and scalier flowers upon the sleeping hume[?] (Miss [?] who [?]ging for [?] only to be pursued by the evil influences of Klingsor, whose call she is bound to obey and woried with the [?] she has fallen asleep in sweet [?] lections of her unholy past. Here are [?] the knights on the Holy Grail…

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St, Augustine's Orphanage Band. Magnificent Concerts. Unexcelled in Band Performances

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 23

The Band of St. Augustine's Orphanage, Geelong, which won championship honours from all competitors at the recent Ballanat Eisteddfod, opened a short season in Sydney…

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Sacred Heart School, Randwiok. Concert and Prizo Distribution

The Catholic Press · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 21

A concert and distribution of prizes in connection with the Sacred Heart School, Randwick,was held in the randwick town Hall. The prizes were…

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The National Concert Company

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 10 January 1907 · page 11

This popular company, headed by M.ss Coutts-Duvalli, the celebrated harpist, gave an excellent concert in the Grafton Theatre Royal on Boxing Night. Special merit was…

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