Current Week's Attractions in Australian Theatres
Sydney showcases Tivol acts including Samplex Criterion Mrs Dat and Aladdin The Auction Block on March 9. Melbourne lists Tivoli shows Peter Damon Angette George Fred Blugth Vaudeville and You’re in Love on March 7, with The Way Within The Law at Royal and Turn to the Right at King’s. Brisbane and Adelaide feature Tivoli Kare at the Winder and Jack and the Beanstalle respectively.
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Melbourne
Tivoli
Peter Damon
Angette George
Fred Blugth
Dick Whitlington
Royal
King’s
Tempest and N Graham Grrwee play at Criterion Theatre
Sydney theatre notes report a new open production with Mist. Dot and a pair of Siti Stockinz, a Somerset Maugham comedy, and arrivals from Australia and New Zealand. Kathiene McDowell and Charles Waldron star at Criterion Theatre while shows like You're in Love, The Holy Girl, and The Fastest Way draw crowds. Upcoming Melbourne season features Miss Maude Fane and other acts, with tours including New Zealand and a final concert before camp.
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Svaney
Criterion Theatre
Kathiene McDowell
Mr. Charles
Waldron
Siuney
Yortha
Wesker
Cheing Sheaters
Fee
MacDanel
Gond Aulences
Matt
Duran
Longlegs
Sydney
Fea
Rero
Sune Aheriresuers
Daddy Long
Lounes
Aulecesserat
New Zealand
Her
Holy Girl
London
New York
Maude Fane
Melbourne
Famous English Stage Names On Colored Cover Page
The article lists familiar names abroad and in London theater, noting appearances on a colored cover. It highlights performers and shows such as Aladdin at Drury Lane, and references London venues like Leeds and Jaatbourne. It mentions Gabody and Vance with praise and hints at sales of a windward Coligny drawing.
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Tralian
Austranieum Teaidene
Seithin
Langan
Panton
Vance
Benitomime
Raulas George
Gubdiliow
Aan
Cece
Belly Maron
Chrisi
Leeds
Florence Smithaon
Shorts
Marie Hitter
Aladdin
Drury Lane
Doroty Wend
Wood
Mateline Rotsiter in Royal Strollers stage change at Playhouse Sydney
Mateline Rotsiter presents a varied program at the Playhouse Sydney with new toe tapping steps in the Terpeichorean art. She partners with Desay in a double Stepping act, delivering graceful classical dancing as demanded by the program.
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Mateline Rotsiter
Royal Strollers
Theatres in West End battle rising rents and change
The piece reports theatre rent inflation in London's West End as managers vie for spaces amid rival groups led by Alfred Buy and Laurillard. It notes Apulia in Shaftesbury Avenue and the struggle to secure venues at high rates, with prices exceeding prewar values and few theatres remaining affordable for costly productions. It mentions the Apulia, the Alhambra, and potential takeovers, plus recent box office notes and notable birthday mentions.
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London
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Enlae
Deaitine
Alfred Buy
Gatery
Globe
Adeiwht
Oreen’s
Strand
Empire
Victoria Palace
Himes
Apulia
Shaftesbury Avenue
Bernard Mishin
Menges
Laurillard
Graemith
Mishio
Uel
Sydney Shows Of The Week At Tivoli
A charity matinee at the Tivoli featured Nellie Leahy and Jean Keith with new revue elements including Poor Burverly sung by Elish Woodly. Cast performances impressed the audience as plans emerge for additional features and a larger production amid praise for the star performers.
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Tivoli
Armateur
Nellie Leahhy
Ramples
Asrinimee
Jean Keith
Maiter
Caune
Keith
Pravemont
Dazzling theater scenes at the Criterion and Her Majesty’s
Enthusiastic crowds bid farewell to AI Mise Keathtone at the Criterion Theatre as Marie Tempest departs for Brisbane tomorrow amid a starry lineup. CharlesIdron and Mr. Gramoy Browne headline, with a London to New York career and notable New Zealand dates. The new comedy promises witty entanglements, while The Bing Boys Are Here sparkles at Her Majesty’s with dazzling electric light tableaux and the famed Sleating Ladders illusion.
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McDorelly
Charles Idron
Briebane
Her Majesty's
Bing Boys
Ncene
Raveley
J C Williamson Easter Attractions in Australian Theatres
The J C Williamson season features new plays and pantomime. At Her Majesty's Sydney the Bing Boys bow out for Dick Whittington while a royal wanderful feature is promised. The Theatre Royal hosts continued Bing Boys success and Criterion stages the second production of a tempest tale titled Pair of Stockings in Melbourne.
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Her Majesty’s
Sydney
Bing Boys
Dick Whittington
Theatre ‘Royal
Criterion
Melbourne
Royal Strollers in Sydney Announce New Show Format
In Sydney the Royal Strollers led by James announce a major program change tonight and tomorrow night. The act promises a lineup of burlesques, songs, and novelty numbers with Mr Graney James presenting a travelogue act titled Pago! My Wustiy on the move, as Leopard F Durell handles duties.
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Sydney
James
Royal Strollers
Ius
Alaadin
We Auticratup
James Hime
Leopard F Durell
Vie New
Graney James
Las Rae
Palace Pantomime Heads to Melbourne Stage
Saturday at the Palace Theatre J and N Tait Bailey and Grant stage Aladdin in a late ten week season. Barry Lupino stars as Absagear while Bert Bailey plays Dame Twankey with Winifred Le Prance as the principal girl in a revival from America.
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Palace Theatre
N. Tait
Bailey
Grant
Playa Absagear
Bert
Betrothal and pantomime cast announced for White City gala
Fragmentary print details a betrothal announcement and upcoming pantomime at White City Palladian theatre. Names include Olive Godwin, Miss Payette Berry, Andrew Hinson, Gladys Shursae, Fred Moj monument Brown, Hert Burton, Les Dontszhey and others. Scenes feature an Ortemal lazsar and Jewel cavern lounge sequence as part of the production.
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Mise Olive Godwin
Payette Berry
Arnis Rte
Andrew the Hinson
Tenperuy Iss
Lalla da Mere
Mics Gladys Shursae
Fred
Furuaieey
Walace
Huliahas
Barry
Lapis
Melbourne theatre notes mix vaudeville turns and stars
The Melbourne program blends vaudeville acts and dramatic pieces at venues like The King's and The Royal Theatre. Notable names appear including Milas Lieee Parkes, Miss Muriel Starr, and Ada Reeve as performances span weeknights into weekends with reviews praising pacing and character work. A tour by Miss Reeve touches regional towns, while concerts feature pianists and violinists amid cultural events and a visit to the State War Council engagement with local Chinese residents.
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Tait
King’s
Tull
Theta
Chletiinga
Matera
Walter Ristardson
John Junior
Stanleton
Meh
Bascom ‘Fies
Meraaretcatrerg
Parkes
Milas Lieee Parkes
Calvert
Chuck
Uig
Vaudevila
Ina
Novales
Rome
Wilson
Delfuore
Lee
Misa Annette George
Mias
Kate Goutlay
Gomig Hrang
Pate
Jack
Mer Malenry
Whitvington
Clases
Melbourne
Muriel Starr
Aati
Munleal Society
Hm Ray
Leriners
Mina Jensie Masson
Pianin
Alber Zelmen
William Burs Rell
Violet Somerset Vacalit
Mule Ada Reeve
Chiel
Viewria
Bullaray
Benuga
State War Council
Quaker Girl at Theatre Royal Draws Mixed Reactions
A fragmented report notes Hobart and Anca Sonu Gown Songun in The Quaker Girl at Theatre Royal. The piece mentions a demanded seat rush, unclear cast details, and comments on the board’s personnel and action, reflecting a general sense of confusion in the audience.
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Anca Sonu
Songun
Wan Ap
Samy Sat Ganon
Theatre Royal
Tisenee
Taylor
New English Musical Cocina to Open at Melbourne Theatre
A review of the New English Musical Cocina with The Only Girl and The Bird of Pare dine announced. The All-Comic Opera Company led by Mise Young is set to perform in Melbourne alongside The Red Willow and other works.
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Melbourne
Kathlene MacDouell
Charles Waldron
Tora C Comic Opera Company
Mise Young
Red Wilow
Mr. Mandswan
Delphine
New Zealand Theatres and Accidents In Focus
Wellington reports on theatre seasons in Dunedin and Wellington including the J C Williamson Company at His Majesty's Theatre and Jack Waller’s Look Who’s Here. An accident in Maitland Street left Edward Tawsey injured and hospitalised after a hit by a motor vehicle as he walked toward the Southern Hotel.
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Wellington
Chrisechuird
Madtigal
Edward ‘Tawsey
Dunedin
Maitland Street
Princess Strett South
Southern Hotel
Tracie
Teg
J.C. Williamson New Bostish
Asarse Thunedin
His Majesty's Theatre
Jack Waller
Cannon
Che Grand Opera Hale
Branscombe Can
New Zealand
Weike
Wallinevon
Walter Jone
Puller Aude
Muddled crediting in a fragmentary theatre scene
The excerpt sketches a chaotic theatre moment with names like Snowy Baker and Mira Mallay, a bumpy account of a performance event, and stray references to venues such as Tivol. It presents a fragmentary, unclear narrative about a film or stage appearance and associated personalities.
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Staveley
Sydney
Ted
Bubbes
Agua
Purlichlerly
Rai
Amiong
Ticker
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Mira Mallay
Emery
Mundy
Billy's Birthday at the Playhouse Evening Event
Billy celebrated his birthday at The Playhouse on Thursday evening. Guests enjoyed wines and gifts from the audience while a variety of performances dazzled. Cyril Northcote praised the actors, with deep bass tones and lively numbers from Connie Mili and others.
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Thurslay
Playhouse
Perlet
Mharmer Watt
Convarsanany
Notabie
Janice
Vlals
Virginian
Judner
Melbourne
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Connie Mili
Cyril Northcote
Plarrots Enters New Season With Royal Finish
The aeliah Plarrots, newly imported by Will and Row, prepare for a Toulon Btrollere event at The Mayneuse. The Royal finishes up on Friday, March 18, and the Pherrots open their season the following day.
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Aeliah Plarrots
Will
Toulon
Mayneuse
Royal
Pherrots
Feolee
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