£300,000 THEATRE. For Sydney
The new Regent Theatre in George-street, now in course of construction, will cost £300,000. It will be opened on March 1. Mr. F. W. Thring, managing director of…
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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1928
6,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 250
Shakespeare Theatre. Miss Scott's Plans. London, Jan. 5
The governors of the Shakespeare Theatre unanimously accepted the expert committee[?] recommendation in favour of the design of Miss Scott. Mr. Bernard Shaw remarked that…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Spin of Coin Decides N.z. Flight Crew Capt. Hood's War Dance
Two men eagerly watched the spin of a coin at the Wentworth Hotel last night. "Heads," called one. The coin clinked on the floor, showed "tails" and Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bright Week-end Shows on Stage and Screen Vanbbugh-boucicault Season. Theatre Royal, January 21
This famous duo will open with "The Letter" Norman M'Kinnel, noted throughout Britain, is in the cast. "THE GIRL FRIEND."…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Of Social Interest Australian Girls Who Have Married Titles Charm, of Members of Vice-Regal Staffs Appears to be Irresistible Another to Join Happy Band
Much interest is being shown in the marriage of pretty Moira Brady, daughter of the late Dr. Brady and Mrs. Brady, of Macleay Street, with Captain Broadhurst, a Scotsman, and chamberlain to Lord Stonehaven, at St. James's Church next…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Concert
I WENT to a concert, a highbrow after The stage was a [?] of blossoms rare, And mosses of ferns and palms. The super had started—she looked well fed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Secret History Saved From Fish-and-Chips Ruin --A Thousand Pubs in Pictures --When Santa Claus Came to Manly-- A Trousseau Tragedy When a "Bob In" Bluff Was Called-- Bank Teller's Six Days' Start--In Charles B. Westma-cott's Sockless Days
AN owner who patronises Sydney pony courses recently sent his horse out to decide whether his marriage would take place at once or be postponed. It…
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Yvonne lina a perfect mania for pictures, and our joint room has a very strong resemblance to an art gallery. I am rather fond of pictures…
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Among the many Christmas festivities was an enjoyable dance given by Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Brooks at their new home, "Gundemaine,"…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Studebaker Dance
At the Maccabean Hall, Darlinghurst, last night, the Studebaker Corporation of Australia Limited held a big dance for the purpose of raising…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Majestic Theatre
"Aladdin and His Wonderful Lump," Fullers' gorgeous pantomime, is still enjoying a good measure of popularity. It is 0 bright show, with plenty of good…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dixie Stomp Next Season's Dance?
THE season before last we had the Charleston, last season it was the blackbottom and next season it looks as though the Dixie Stomp will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Hello—new Year" Farewelling the Old Year at a Dinner Dance the New Idea
For many years I had gone to bed on New Year's Eva at time regular time, 10.30. And invariably I have been ruddy awakened an hour and a half later with a fearsome start by an unearthly din. I always felt that the end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Financier's Courtship and His Love Letters: See Page 3 a Fluter Before Footlights Empire Theatre Directors Have Boiled Up and Boiled Over Joe Gardiner Gives Reasons
The company that founded the Empire Theatre, and the theatrical enterprise that noes with it, has boiled up and boiled over. The circumstances associated with this fact make the most outstanding theatrical…
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Amusing dialogue, clever dancing, and a wealth of colour woro features of Jim Gerald's "Pantopiino Revois" at Fullers' Theatre on, Saturday. As Fairy Goodwill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Limbless Soldiers' Appeal Concert at Fullers' Theatre
The first concert of the new year in aid of the Aquatic Club and Provident Fund Appeal for Limbless Soldiers, was held in Fullers' Theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theatre Royal. "Cradle Snatchers." Revived
"Cradle Snatchors,", first produced here in May last, was revived on Saturday night st the Theatre Royal for a fortnight, with, except for one character, the same cast of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dance on Lawn Rose Bay New Year Party
MR. and MRS. E. W. OSBORNE, of "Aloha," Latimer Road, Rose Bay, gave a party on New Year's Eve. The grounds were illuminated with…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Radio Pictures for Amateurs Pick Them Up on Two-valve Set
Information received by the Radio Broadcast Bureau in Sydney announces the perfection by Captain Fulton, the British radio inventor, of wireless sets…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tragedy After New Year Dance Young Man Jumps Overboard from Liner "Be No To-morrow" London
A tragedy marred the New Year aboard the steamer Demosthenes. Arnold Cooke, bound for Australia, to represent a firm of printing machine…
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