Amusement Tax Strain Hits Australian Theatre Trade
The article discusses wartime amusement taxes in Australia and their impact on theatre businesses in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Adelaide. It analyzes revenue losses, increased costs, and the threat of closures as managers push for exemptions while patrons face higher admissions. It highlights financial strain on actors, producers, and companies across states amid federal taxation and war costs.
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Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Adelaide
Werth
London
New Yorke
Tate
Ian
Sydniey
Ausralia
New South Wales
Victoria
Cme
Hood
Ass Cmes
Actove
Wien
Commonwealth
Britain
America
Lrivain
Aurtrain
Ahouldar
Adelaide Tivoli Week Ends With Bushers Hit
The eighth week of the William Anderson season at the Tivoli Theatre Adelaide closed with The Bushers, Australian dramatic success, presented for the 149th time. Lily Langtry and Ada Reeve receive mentions in London and Madrid reports, with plans for tours and retirements noted while theatre news across Australia and Europe highlights performers and upcoming shows.
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Woodville Tx
Angie i
Ad Malini
Magician Se
Mavonte Hall
S ' Liase Sraay
William Anderson
Tivoli Theatre
Adelaide
Serta
Melbourne Theatres Review of 1920s Australian Shows
A fragmented account covers Melbourne theatres and performers including Pierce Young, Phil Smith, Lorene, and Florence Rockwell. It notes Julius Knight reappearing at the Royal and previews Damaged Goods at the Criterion, with Florence Rockwell emerging as a star and Dorothy Bruntson praised. A general snapshot of wartime transport disruptions and ongoing cycles of revivals and new acts is provided.
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X Maliner
Erteion Verde
Clagiog
Florence Rockwell
Deenatic
Bessa
Gahelis
Dee
New York
Australian Stage Life on J C Williamson Circuit
A long, rambled Australian pagescape notes J C Williamson's touring marquee and star names. It mentions Miss Madge Fabian, Mabel Russell, and Minnie Teeeeatr, with references to The King and Lovers Lane productions, plus Atlantic links to London and New York venues and the Loew circuit. It highlights audience variance in Sydney and Melbourne and comments on Varied performances by Bert Meynell, Walter Baber, and George Graves as the tour unfolds in Melbourne and Hoboken references.
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King’s
Melbourne
Dacley
Sales
England
New York
Finsbury Park
J. Francia Dooley
Ralingey
Dooley
Sai
Madge Fabian
J. Williamson
Lad
Arvsty
Sydney
Shere
Iti
Mabel Russell
Bridget
Lovers Lane
Sheila
Este Iy
Walter" Baber
Tommy Acking
Fm Thar
Max’ Maxwell
London Town
Revenue
Minnie
J.C
Laity
Referee Theatrical Letter Back Referee Theatrical Letter
A jumble of names and scattered references to referees, players, and officials appears as a fragmented historical note. The text lists individuals such as Hendricks Jiggs, Prairie acc Arn, Milne, and others, with scattered mentions of teams, locations, and dates, showing a collage of sports and theater terms in a single unreadable passage. The exact event, date, or outcome cannot be determined from the garbled OCR excerpt.
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Prairie
Leniank
Atean Elin
Fogtorand
Hese Rj
Ligne Meholvle
J. Mgcuhell
de Methinesti
Aaron
Farle
Perry
Avi Kame
Aelia
Bun Maier
Yao
Aviuataia
Waltman
Theatre Royal to Host Unusual Opera Evening
Pictures The Shy sersation, Where Are My Chil- Are? will be presented at Theatre Royal. Renae theatt eit inte AS Salama promises an exceptionally fine example of opera with a rare, celebrated score and engaging performers.
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Auayanan
Lana
Rth
Brainy
Pasrone
Bo Monty
Ant Monellet
Brian Pee
Rountey Irby
Rome
Tate
The
Theatre Royal
Salama
Normecion Glaf fim Wurary Alimn of Hik alival interest
Pathe Treves of London starts the Normecion Glaf fim Wurary Alimn of Hik alival to spark interest in past events. The planned exhibit features motion pictures and displays about American history, with scenes from the Revolutionary era and early U S presidents, aiming to educate and entertain visitors.
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Pathe Treves
London
Walchers
Bunker Hilaraoga
Yorktown
Buen
Wasringuin
Franklin
Lanealn
Ene
Mstoriea
United States
Film Drama Theory and the Limits of Narrative
Clara Kimbsa argues that cinema should adapt literary works only when a story translates to a narrative in film. She contrasts drama and narrative cinema, noting that great plays rely on character development and structure, while many novels resist cinematic translation as mere spectacle.
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Clara Kimbsa Young
Rabere
W Hhambers
Vst
Atame
Methos Magazine Partners with Noted Names for Growth
A fragmented item lists contributors and names like Ethel Barrymore and Willam Faversham among others. It hints at a feature on growth and public reception, mentioning Arthur fantes and the porters. The piece reads as a partial OCR from a early twentieth century magazine page with scattered author and contributor notes.
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Wilters
Arthur Fantes
Elton
Hays
Mabel Ts
Fecra
Allgon
Mme Petcova
Vranete Bindman
Harvié Lock Wood
Lite Maerymore
Ethel Barrymore
Emily Steven
Willam Faversham Trane Fenwick
Ralph Hers
Grace Valentine
Feaupe
Binone T
Rovyal and Sithe Rise in Regional Meet Upset
In a tight state meet, Royval and Sith led a late surge with key performances. Under tense conditions, both athletes secured top finishes for their teams, highlighting a striking rivalry in the regional standings.
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