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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1911

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Theatre Royal

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 11

Age, represented by a phenomenal run, has not withered the infinite variety of "Our Miss Gibbs," and the management of the Theatre Royal is again able to felicitate itself upon excellent business for the week…

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The Glaciarium.—west's Pictures

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 11

The fresh bill to be presented at the Glacianura by Mr. West this afternoon and evening is likely to prove novel and exciting. The pictorial representation of an ascent of Mount Blanc should prove a thriller, and…

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Colonial Theatre, Ltd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 11

Under the direction of J. D. Williams, this picture show is attracting a fair share of patronage, and the change of programme has been received with appreciation…

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The Palace Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 11

After the excitement of the holidays, when the resources of the Palace Theatre were unduly taxed by the public, "The Girl from Rector's" has settled down to steady business, and last night there was again a…

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Amusements. Her Majestes Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 11

The Drury Lane success "The Whip" continues its record of big houses, and last night a large audience assembled at Her Majesty's Theatre, and enjoyed to the full the brisk action of the drama. Nothing has been…

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Sociable Socialism. Queer Dance in Milwaukee

The World's News · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 4

MILWAUKEE, Wisconsin, famous all over the American continent for its beer, now has a Socialist…

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A Dance for Life. by Two Naval Officers

The World's News · Saturday 7 January 1911 · page 10

SOME day. when an aspiring Australian artist is ino search of a subject for an attractive historical picture,…

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Band Concert, Town Hall

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 January 1911 · page 2

This afternoon, commencing at 3 o'clock, the State Military Band and the Newtown Brass. Band will give a concert at the Town Hall. The programme includes the…

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Lyceum Pictures

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1911 · page 2

Yesterday at the matinee and again last evening saw the Lyceum play to capacity business. Among a deluge of good things the chronomegaphone introducing Walter…

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Lyceum—spencer's Pictures

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 January 1911 · page 2

Prominent in the dramatic features of lust night's programme at the Lyceum was "The Engine-driver's Sweetheart," a rail-road story illustrating the failure of an…

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Theatre Royal

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1911 · page 2

Nothing new can be written about "Our Miss Gibbs," the charming little lady who holds court at the Theatre Royal every evening when the populace bask in the…

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Colonial Theatre

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1911 · page 2
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Manager Williams keeps the Colonial well in the van, every programme being of the best. Starting at 11 a.m., and keeping going till 11 p.m. the time seems all too…

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Palace Theatre

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1911 · page 2

The Ward boom is still strongly in evidence at the Palace Theatre, where Hugh J. of that [?] and "The Girl from Rectors" simply romp away with audiences…

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Southern Cross Pictures

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 January 1911 · page 2

The adventures of "Captain Moonlite" were shown last night by the Southern Cross Film Production Company at Rawson-place, near the Railway Station…

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Theatre Queues

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 January 1911 · page 20

The troubles which are caused by paid deputies may lead to the suppression of the early-door theatre queues in London. During the month of November there were…

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Tivoli Theatre

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1911 · page 2

Mr. Rickards, who had a great trump card in Waller Kelly ("the Virginian Judge") is out again with another of the most sterling attractions that Australia…

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Criterion Theatre

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1911 · page 2

The Criterion Theatre was never more in demand than at the present moment, "The Arcadians" attracting all Sydney [?] wife, and the family. Music and fun…

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Glaciarium—west's Pictures

Sunday Times · Sunday 8 January 1911 · page 2

With four more exhibitions the Biograph Picture Competition will close at the Glaciarium. Ballot papers are provided by the management. Among the fair…

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Her Majesty's Theatre

Truth · Sunday 8 January 1911 · page 2

"The Whip" continues to make the pace a cracker at Her Majesty's Theatre, again crowded last night. The play is magnificently produces, rich in realism, and…

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