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Sydney Referee

Location

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Apr 17, 1918

Page

6

Bird of Paradise Theatrical Gazette Review

Review praises a packed house and vivid scenery in Bird of Paradise showing a young American doctor and a billed star Muriel Starr in a Hawaii setting. Describes elaborate costumes and exotic locale while noting imperfect plot but strong performances and dramatic dance sequences by the lead actress.

America Paul Wilton Louis Kemball Hawai Sincione Pharma Luana Muriel Starr Wade

Sydney Theatres Present Diverse Week of Shows

Current week attractions include Tivol with The Million Dollar Girl and The Bird of Paradise, Her Majesty's with Dick Whittington, Playhouse Fverrovand, Palace Aladdin, Royal Goldwyn Picture, and Circus acts. Melbourne listings add Tivol vaudeville samples, Mer Mascaty and Bing Bops, plus new releases The Silence of Dean Maitland and You're in Love.

Sydney Dick Whittington Playhouse Palace Royal Goldwyn Wirths Melbourne Tivol Bing Bops Ring Auspare Tivali Dean Maitland Royst

Familiar Names Abroad in February Stage Scene

An OCR fragment lists Bob Anderson heading to Australia under Mcintosh management and George Cohan entertaining soldiers at Camp Upton. It mentions Fred Niblo and Enid Bennett, Harry Lauder at Seattle, Miss Marie Eine Schwads, The Bing Boys at the London Alhambra, and Ellen Terry with Wilkie Burn in London.

Bish Bob Anderson England Australia Mcintosh George Cohan Cohan and Harrie Camp Upton Asuutice New York Valley Tes Picture Concern Minerva Coverdale Annettes London D. Walter Hageeriy Rmils Marie Eine Schwads He | Orpen Salt Lake City Denver Epyeat Sheee Sisters Palace Theatre Hal Pebruary Mary Law Victoria Palate Bing Boys Broadway Aluimbra Theatre George Raley Violet Lorraine George Robey Ine Guentiah Causéns Paris Gaby Deslys Ellen Terry Merchant of Venice Wilkie Burn London Coliseum

Carefree Isandere Voice of a Wild Beach Scene

A fragmentary narrative centers on Carefree Isandere and a beach setting with fluid, if obscure, imagery. It depicts a vivid, intoxicated encounter involving a difficult cast including a physician and a “beach comber” figure, with shifting loyalties and a tangled sequence of action.

Tivoli Stage Delights With Maton Dollar Girl

Tivoli Theatre audiences favor Maton Dollar Girl Alise Mie Lotele Sargent as heroine Cher, while Hughie Gfilvie as Sermuel Sampson delivers comic delight. New feature A Night Out, a dance sketch by Bentele, joins the bill with Mr. Geors Edwardes credited. performance features rich humor and lively eccentric dance climax.

Tivoli Alise Mie Lotele Sargent Tivoli Theatre Mies Sargent Hughie Gfilvie Sermuel Sampson Hae

The English Pierrots Prequent Changes Of Programme

The Pierrots show new acts and a shifting programme at The Playhouse, with Will and Rob Thoma joining as new stars. Amateur nights feature Taking Moving Pierre and The Amateur Talent Night as top acts, with Charion Laws and Louis Mitchell praised for their comedy. Performers Kaneley, Wilson, Lyle, Aura, Langlay, Boulyn, and others receive strong audience appreciation as the week ends with a final Saturday bill.

New Hill Ull Order of Howe Will Rob ‘Thoma Oval Strallers Inerr Sydney Avina Evason Warstone Louis Mitchell W. P.parnes Charion Laws Mr. Mitchell Iabeer Mivsen Delve Kaneley Blue Roarlyn Billig Wilson Mewar David Lyle Leslie Aura Mian Langlay Euilaby Jane Lone Don Waver Wilson Mins Boulyn Lyles Manines

De Luze Annie and the Aladdin pantomime at Palace Theatre

Annie De Luze stars in a pantomime version of Aladdin at the Palace Theatre on Saturday April 27. The piece features an ensemble including Min King Pelti and Olive Wallon with The Flying Winskills touring troupe, detailing travels across continents and past tours in South Africa and India.

Annie Palace Theatre Tan Tee King Pelt Pelini Eli Annie Shanvin Bolini Beare Harvey Aetrons Mr. Harman Ee Sn Amarcam Acon Weres Bond. Wey Re Shiafacksy Clarence “Blakiaion Maurice Dustey Klay Bouper Charles Bone John Fermalde Chae Larwrench John Te Lacey Allered Harford Olive Wallon Flying Winskilla Wirths Daily of Engin India Anniette Charlie Chaplin South Africa Sell Tom Martin Tom Morris Parrématte Parr King's Brider Mian Wylie Sten Swoman Evcex Ware

Amateur stage project for Red Cross fundraiser in Sydney

A staged amateur film project is planned with cast including Miss Rosdmund Lumadaine Malve Marvey and Mr J B A Osborne. Scenes feature a garden party in Yara with permission from Miss Walker and offer Royal venue for May. The Theane Royal and Union Theatres may approve the arrangement at Cees Theatre Darlinghurst with Eadith Walker and Colonel Macarth appear in access roles. Garvan is treasurer and Aileen Ross hon is involved in this fundraising movement.

Messie J. G Williaeason Lila Theane Royal Union Theatres Aupholasisn Darlinghurst Eadith Walker Macarth Brief Mr&e Gleninp Garvandian Ceasurer Mish Aileen Ross Hon

Encore barred at Royal Philharmonie concert

The beauful Elmer Coppei voice drew crowds but a strict no encore rule by management kept Signor Cappelli from singing again. Twenty minutes of applause followed as Cappelli refused an encore while other soloists performed. The Metropolitan Theatre success in London is noted for February.

Elmer Coppei Ir Royal Philhermanie Lacien Canpelii Goehts Apie Vince Way Wy Ail Dex Veauty George W. Lloyd Alick Wickham Wickham

New Zealand Opera Season Highlights Wellington Run

The J. C. Williamson Opera Company reports a successful Wellington season with Flotsnee Young and Yoase Miao in top billing. Raouke the New York comic opera was staged, drawing hearty audience response, as Ada Reeve heads a busy itinerary including Dunedin and Invercargill. The Royal and Christchurch venues feature famed performers as the company plans further engagements.

J. C. Williamson Carle Opera Company Wellington Red Widow Mic Madhsttan New ‘York Raouke J.C. Williamson Manaserpent Ada Reeve Christchurch Maud Goureenay Ads Reeve Dunedin Asi Majesty Tno Reeve Invercargill

Stage Notes on Audiences and Cast At Theatre Royal

A detailed review of performances at Theatre Royal recounts The Rainbow and The Cinderella Man, with remarks on production, acting, and audience reaction. It lists cast members including Mrs Kathe rene MacDonell and Charles Waldren, and notes shifting programs and stagecraft across a busy opening run.

Adelaide Theatre Praquel Delights Audiences With Musical Comedy

A fragmented Adelaide theatre page notes a "digital" musical comedy by J.C. Hew. The William Anderson Company presented performances on Friday and Saturday at the Majestic, drawing road crowds and signaling strong business for the venue.

Vawleville Majestic Ean Hinuecete

Tasmanian night shows and traveling company acts

Hobart welcomes Frank Levy and Tasmanian audiences as a prominent vaudeville trio performs. The Bing Boys Are Here musical comedy company tours Melbourne, Adelaide, and Brisbane with Sir Majesty’s Theatre pieces and popular songs in a lively program.

Thenory Hobart Pradeville Frank Levy Tasmania Levy Melbourne New Enelich Aer Majesty's Lave Letty Pave Adelaide Brisbane

Alick Wickham's sensational dive and carnival notes

The report details Alick Wickham’s famed water dive at Deep Rock swimming carnival in Melbourne, praising his technique and citing a state official’s height estimate. It also covers Melburnian events, royal life saving society awards, carnival results, and personal recollections from divers and spectators with brief mentions of local figures and future ambitions.

Melbourn Seren F. Smith State War Council Melbourne Bea Prince Wickyama Alice Wicktams Studley Park

Mirror Reader Aims At General News Friday Edition

The Mirror announces its Friday issue with general reading and plot items. It promises featured photographs and daily news coverage as it circulates widely in Australia.

Australia

Helmasasty's Theats Dien Way Mating Totay

Fragmentary OCR reads like a local theater snippet with names Helmasasty and William, Ed, and Mating Totay. The readable portion hints at a performance or chat about a show, with a sidelined note on a way or Bow. Further details are unreadable.

Helmasasty William

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