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Pictures, dances & concerts, 1937

5,901 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 250

Tramways Band in Hyde Park

The Labor Daily · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 4

The New South Wales Tramways Band, under the conductorship of Mr. R. H. McAnally, will render a recital of popular music from the…

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The New Theatre Mr. Scott Alexander’s Kursaal Theatre

The Workers' Weekly · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 3

The Sydney Kursaal Theatre, under the direction of Mr. Scott Alexander, recently performed five short plays at 520 Kent Street,…

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New Films for Prince Edward Theatre

The Sun · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 12

Several important releases have been arranged for the Prince Edward Theatre. "The Big Broadcast of 1937" will begin a season on…

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Daughter Of Commissioner For Wed Last Night Tennis And Foot ball Interest Reception To More Than 200 Quests

The Labor Daily · Friday 5 February 1937 · page 10

WEDDINGS of interest in sporting, particularly tennis, circles took place last night at Mosman and Randwick…

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Band Music

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 12

Oatle— Pleasure Grounds Sunday, 3 p.m. the Kogarah Municipal Band (Mr. L. Smith). Botanic Gardens Sunday 3 p.m., the Leichhardt District Band (Mr. Russell Phillips)…

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Sunday Band Music

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 9

The Metropolitan Band, conducted by Mr. John Palmer, will play at Taronga Park to-morrow at 2.45 p.m…

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Kursaal Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 10

Scott Alexander will re-open the Kursaal Theatre next Saturday night (February 13), when Louisa M. Alcott's "Little Women" will be staged, with Miss Treasure Richardson In the part of "Jo,'…

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Vogue Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 10

The Vogue Theatre will present "This Thing Called Love" (produced by Ina Allan) at the St. James Hall, Phillip-street, on Wednesday and Thursday, February 10 and 11, at 8.10 p.m…

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The Independent Theatre

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 10

Three short plays will he presented at the Savoy Theatre to-night and next Saturday only by the Independent Theatre organisation: "Press Cuttings," by George Bernard Show; "The Tents of the Arabs,"…

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New Theatre League

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 10

Arising out of the public Interest shown recently in the plays of Clifford Odets, author of "Till the Day I Die," "Awake and Sing," and others, the New Theatre League will revive the short play,…

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Queen Mary at Theatre

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 3

LONDON, Friday.--Large crowds gathered to see Queen Mary visit her second talkie premiere, "The Great Barrier," at the new Haymarket…

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The Theatre of the Air

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 10

From 2GB to-morrow night at 8.45 the Theatre of the Air will present, by special request, a repeat performance of "Moonflower."…

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Street Brawl. Trouble Outside City Dance Hall

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 18

There was an exciting Drawl in Pitt-street at 10.30 last night, and for a time the footpath was blocked by fighting youths and screaming girls…

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New Films for Prince Edward Theatre

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 9

Several important releases have been arranged for the Prince Edward Theatre by the general sales manager of Paramount Pictures, Mr. William Hurworth, with the…

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Amusements. Theatre Royal—monte Carlo Russian Ballet

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 10

So successful has been the season of Russian Ballot at the Theatre Royal that J. C. Williamson, Ltd., have decided to extend It three weeks and present several ballets new to Sydney. To-night will…

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Trains on Dance Frocks Are Demode All The Newest Notions For The Ballroom

Smith's Weekly · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 21

I SAT in a West End hotel, during tea hour, studying the hats…

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Pictures of Bridge in Colors Special Mission Of U.S. Cameraman Canberra, Too

The Labor Daily · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 7

"GO out to Australia and film Canberra and the Harbor Bridge," were the instructions given to Mr. Leonard H. Roos, a Fellow…

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Theater, Lichtspiele Und Konzerte. "Ladies in Love" im State Theatre, Sdyney

Die Brucke = The Bridge · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 18

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Wgrkless Youths. £2,000,000 SCHEME. Grant Suggested. Concerted Plan. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 17

Federal and State Cabinet Ministers, at a conference to-day, decided to ask the Commonwealth Government to furnish funds to enable all…

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Popular Concert Programme

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 6 February 1937 · page 10

Miss Eileen Boyd and Professor Carl BuddenMorris have arranged an interesting popular con- I scott programme to be given at Schofield House, Point Piper, on Monday, at a p.m…

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