Weekly attractions at Sydney and Melbourne theaters
The current listings show Tivolls Paesing Show and Her Majesty Girl in the TerI with Palace In Old Dovegear on Saturday. Melbourne venues include Tivoll Lady Ben Veudeville and Hop Majestys with The Orchids. Brisbane and Adelaide reports note a coal strike and Anderson Dramatic Co. active locally.
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Sydney
Her Majesty'uy
Walts Dradmy
Saruday
Melbourne
Ben Mel Veudeville
Hop Majesty's
Seaveday
the Hammer
Windle
Wales
Goode
Brisbane
Tiyatis Chesedom
Anderson Dramatic Co
Stage Notes on London Theatre Trip and Readings
A fragmentary update from The Stage covers Rosset Beresett’s play The Mermaid Tavern readings, Lauder’s singing return, and Neill Engen’s London production. It mentions London graduation, projections at the Lana Pavilion, and plans for future revues and entertainments with multiple names and venues.
Doone Doons Big Business at the Palace
Doone attracts large audiences with a popular stage show at the Palace while New South Wales audiences await further performances. The act’s strong appeal follows recent strong runs in Donegal and Sydney as Palace bookings extend into the holiday season.
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Allen Doone Muadgerent
Caport
Palace
Moore
Tay Andrew Mack
Old Donegal
Sydney
the Palace
Seaton
Traland
Follies For Melbourne Opens At Tivoli
The Tivoli prepares a Melbourne season opening December 9 featuring a new Follies of 1517 1918 style revue. Members of the company attended the Passing Show and plan a bold, novel program with fresh songs and the popular Walter Weed in a key role. Production aims for a lively, updated Australian presentation with strong stage texture and crowd appeal.
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Sydney
Melbourne
Walter Weed
Australia
Iin
Revival of Girl in the Taxi Dominates Saturday Show
A revived production at Willaracy showcases a large cast led by Baron Tlauvrey and Robert Cree, with Charcot, Alfred Fevene, Baul Pinaker, and Alex Emile among the names. The London run draws praise for a boyish, energetic performance by the lead and a striking supporting turn by Miss Vivienne Withers. critics note strong ensemble chemistry and colorful stage presence.
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Anere
le Wenerary
Framewich
Creing
MiDonnell
Ravlinn
London
Brich Greig
Field Fisher
Ae Alexis
Sven
Paul Frankel
Hartiy
Alfred Trinh
Charcon
Nyed Maguire
Aa Hubert
China Wren
Secandlacy
Melbourne Theatre Aglow with Stage Patter and Names
Melbourne Tivoli figures stage life as veteran actor Mr T Burnéan aged 37 faces health setbacks while ties to the King Theatre and East Melbourne circles surface. The Melbourne audience hears a recital by Mr Warner Kirby, with Governor General and Governor among attendees, as Madame Melba and others spark talk of Europe and America. Front-of-house notes and local politics mingle with theatre lore at a bustling Ballarat opening and a crowded Melbourne venue.
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T- Burnéan
Te Melbourne Tivoleybustea
Tom Congan
King's
Waner Kirby
Wells
Melebourne Aoelety
Walter i
Commonwealth
America
Madame Melba
Melbourne
House of Rep
Meil
Walsh
Bert Bailey Dramatic Co
Wan
East Melbourne Gelokey Club
Traver
Belbourne
Hugh Dy
December Green Room Review Sets Bright Equity of Stage
A crowded program across many domains highlights The December Green Room with reviews of masy productions and upcoming events. William Greene joins Williamson Musical Caney Company as a new arrival in Sydney while The English Farce Comedy Company plans a Christmas run under Williamson management.
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Id Watson
Calaty
Thie Stage
Nowy Feture News
Williamson Musical Caney
William Greene
Jereene
Provinces
Ula
Seymour: Hicks Paris
Gland
America
Drea
Charles Frohman
Mr. Greene
South Africa
Hag
Williamson
Sydney
Chrianan
Avery Hapradd
New York
Ace Macked
Aitken
A Feast of Color at Tivoli Pax Show 1916 17
The Pax Show at Tivoli presents vibrant color and novel stage effects by J D McIntosh. Audiences admire the bright scenery, paper screen movie trick, and standout performances as the company delivers dazzling novelty on opening night.
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Tivoli Theatre
Cordeove
Eustralian Noa
Throtl
Phorm
Choy
Platte
J .D. Mcintoth
Tivoli
Dazsling
Julius Tne
Actor sportsman assists the empire tale from Victorian era
The letter from Pearce, a prominent member of the Victorian Amateur Athletes Association, describes a Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve officer recruiting campaign. He notes training duties at a naval station, shiphandling, musketry, splices, bow lines, and sailing instruction, including a recent Calgary recruitment tour.
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Moar
Popmiss Sthletes
Viesneta
Max Norman VW
Pearce
Malvedi Incrutssaaika Wonlbilinerinst
Victorian Amament Ath
Leties Association
Malvet Harrier
America
Tulsl
Royal Naval Canadian Volumet
Pearce Taye
Royal Naval Canadian Volunteer Reserve
Naval Station
Esqmalt
BE. All Beginners Have To Go Cronel
Simtech Dell
Sy'ave
Calgary
Jnlatid
Melbourne Theatre Sees Strong Turnout For Weekend Performances
A crowded Theatre Royal crowd viewed a powerful play on Saturday night while Friday afternoon matinee drew medical professionals clergy and temperance workers. Cast included Haydees Warionetex Marguerite Latoy and The Two Cariyone. A notice in Her Majesty's Theatre outlined orchid restrictions for three lines of bios.
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Tivall Penne
Fevenel
Reevine
Wallee
Warionetex
Marguerite Latoy
Cariyone
Seine Te Sn
Amd
Melbourne
Warrier
Theatre Royal
Bok
Iin
Vaudeville and stage show notes from Sydney and Vancouver
The article surveys a Tivoli Theatre program in Sydney with Madeline RoysterSydney James stars and a new fire effect elevating the show from curtain rise. It recalls performances in Honolulu Including Asia Minor and Leviete numbers with Gwen Lewin and Me principal in the Mumeer, praising Madeline Royster as a dynamic dancer and comedienne. It notes Rex Beath's Barrier at Singers Theatre with Miss Eather Mitchell in a pivotal role and previews Hindle Wakes as a forthcoming Brat Sime production along with The White Siam.
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Personel
Madeline Rossier
Sydney
James
Mr James
Vernatiity
Ferdie
Drophersitch
Iva
Tne
Madeline Royster
Esate
Honolulu
Pharmanigh
Hee
Gwen Lewin
Alwaye Atseptabley
Asia Minor
Short Ren
Tauren
Leviete
Sigin
Yileen Coley
Nolle
Pipyaouth
George Graystone
Northcota
Vause
Verne
Smoy
Hne
Lloyd, George,wyan
Utgner
George Reid
Chidley
N. Norihecgy
Chiley
Mike Ups
Hirdalen
Degnant
Clifton
Iowell
Italy
Sing
Rex Beath
Barrier Sean
Mi Gersid
Kav Soupel
War
Atislaringy
Ak Meade Burrell
Poleon Dorel
Eather
Mitchell
Neclay
Ar Plumpton
Wilma Jeromely
Hindle
Sime
Palace Theatre listings and future shows
The Palace Theatre schedule lists performances and upcoming films at the venue. It mentions actors and titles such as Allen Doone Tom Moore and The Orchid, with holiday and December showings noted.
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Palace Theatre
AL Roen
Allen Doone
Tom Moore
Wartime Speech Reveals Public Strain and Hope for End
The speaker laments ongoing shortages and labor unrest while urging perseverance. He notes fear of deeper conflict, recalls months since losses, and expresses hope that the war will end soon as production and morale strive to stabilize. Local officials and workers are urged to continue effort despite difficulties.
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Tem
Capouire
Brisbane Arts Scene Rallies as Theatres Reopen After Slump
The Brisbane entertainment district shows cautious revival amid efforts by theatre managers to meet demand. Programs are reorganized to allow early access before shows end, with cinemas resuming sessions and Shakespearean pieces sidelined by limited venues. The Witch of the Mystic Mountain was withdrawn, and proceeds from theatre events support the Repatriation Man for returned soldiers.
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Storthert
Alshowan
Dandies
Mise Dorothy
Manning
Mise Linn
Bradford
Tia
George Hrooke
Love
Ok Rowen
Caiurka
Goddard
Rales
Brisbane Amateur Operatic Society
Mareau
Gacurdas
Maid of the Land
Sid the Voare
Snd
Jordan
Jane Wallace
Perth Pruth Seeks Bright Season At Town Hall
Nevemlann 25 signaller Tom addresses Blats district leaders in a farewell-season event at the Town Hall. A large audience applauded the performance as residents praised the value of vaudeville and theater in local life amid hopeful prospects for ongoing entertainment ventures.
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Pruth
Nevemlann
Bheyhill
Guldieldead
Bleck
Haley
Suntan
Adelaide's Quiet Fight Over Wren Mystery
A fragmented historical note describes Adelaide facing a perplexing wren issue amid a string of garbled names and places. The readable bits hint at a local matter involving people and a place called Langton Boh Velie Intrepard, with otherwise unclear context and dates.
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Adeleide
Langton
Witseteny
New Picture Theatre Opens In City Heart
Fragments describe a new picture theatre opening on Thursday in the heart of the city. Alfred Drake appears in Rundis and Me, while William deosui and others perform in vaudeville style. The text notes ongoing show business interest and licensing debates affecting access.
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Ane
Roc
Doug Gil
Woblac
Myloa My
William Deo
Rundis
Alfred Drake
Norlol
Draka
Chaplin's Next Amifatinn Release Fueled by Parodies
The article previews Chaplin's upcoming Mutual release exposing spoofed targets in his satires. It notes parodies of nobility and shopkeepers, mentions Clara Kimball Film Corporation pressures, and lists film titles and talent including Lewis Selznick and Lucet Hughes.
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Chaplin
Chiurtle
Charlie
Gludio Serret
Clara Kimball Film Corporasion
Young
Lewie F Selzmick
This Corporation
Lewis J Selentek
The Girl in the Taxi and An Odd Billing
A fragmentary listing mentions The Girl in the Taxi and a ward of titles including A Waltz Dream and Mutiny Trey. Florence Rockwell is noted among the names. The readable lines are uneven and suggest a catalog of works and authors rather than a cohesive event.
Fragmented OCR notice for theatrical managers
Fragments describe a printed theater notice about fees and dates with unclear names and locations. The readable parts hint at management, fees, and a possible show or venue but lack complete details or coherent structure.
Fragmented Question Box Notes and Racing Odds
A dense OCR dump covers boxing inquiries cricket roll of honor and racing notes. It references names such as Abercorn and Tasmanian figures, mentions boxing inquiries in Inquirer city, and includes random betting and race remarks along with sporadic cricket and billiards notes. The text is fragmentary with unclear dates and faces, but preserves a snapshot of midcentury sport and public notices.
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Roll OF Honor Waverieys
Tuva
N Wisten
Almaaele
Sydney Bank
Shape
Veetor
Troyer
Seteddart
Sydney Kali
MB Noble
New Rorn Wales
Hhi Searom
Ayer Saushi
Ang
Tnt
Viton
von Prump Tank
Petetal
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Terie
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Plaga
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Chua Warman
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Perth
Mra Lucet Hughes
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Frank Keenan
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Roy Tramaie
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Liverpeal
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Her Majesty's
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Florence Rockwell
Xmas
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Pitt Street
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ANH Adekaide
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Frentine
W.G Waruich
Erie
Castira
Amara
Morcuifun
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Wallace
Alzried
Inquirer
Tal Ferrell
Nina Gvde
Jim Jetirey
Austraia
Tammy
Rimina
Byron Bay
Marriebyillch
Gia Hush
Royal Rush
Peadi
Canina
Tao
Roly
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Emouinoas
Ylayee
Bota
Cannan
Athertich
Burren Junshigny
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