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  2. AMUSEMENTS.

    "Laburnum Grove," a comedy by J. B. Priestley, is proving popular at the Criterion Theatre. This play introduces to Sydney J. C. Williamson's new English comedy company. The leading role is ...

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  3. MUSIC AND DRAMA.

    Even though Sir Benjamin Fuller's opera company has disbanded, several of its meat important members will remain in Australia for a time. Mr. Maurice de Abravanel, for ...

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  4. CURRENT LITERATURE

    Mr. Keith C. McKeown, Assistant Entomologist, Australian Museum, has followed the biblical injunction and gone to the ant, not, however, for his edification, but for our ...

    Article : 521 words
  5. PRINCE EDWARD THEATRE.

    The new programme at the Prince Edward introduces Pauline Lord, the American stage star, in "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch," with W. C. Fields, Zaza Pitts, Evelyn Venable, and Kent ...

    Article : 52 words
  6. EMPIRE AND PALACE THEATRES.

    "Bright Eyes," in which Shirley Temple appears, will be the principal film at both the Empire and Palace Theatres from to-day. ...

    Article : 26 words
  7. LYRIC THEATRE.

    "Chained" and "Strange Conspiracy" are being shown at the Lyric Theatre. ...

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  8. THEATRE ROYAL—"ROBERTA."

    In order to suit the convenience of country visitors who wish to see "Roberta," J. C. Williamson, Ltd., announces that matinee performances will be held at the Theatre Royal at 2 p.m. all next week. There ...

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  9. EMPRESS THEATRE.

    The Empire Theatre is showing "Under Pressure" and "Maybe It's Love." ...

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  10. FOX MOVIETONE NEWS.

    A pictorial record of the opening of the Royal Agricultural Show by the Governor is a feature of this week's edition of Fox Movietone News, non showing at the Regent and Plaza Theares. ...

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  11. YEHUDI MENUHIN.

    Yehudi Menuhin, the renowned violinist, will arrive by the Mariposa on Tuesday, and will commence his season in the Town Hall on Saturday. Other concerts will be given on April 30, May 2, ...

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  12. STATE NEWSREEL THEATRE.

    The delivery of Australia's Jubilee message to the King at Parliament House, Canberra; Mr. Lyons at the welcome home to Prince Henry; and Malcolm Campbell breaking his own record, are ...

    Article : 61 words
  13. "THE AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR."

    "The Australian Author," [?]he magazine produced as one of the activities of Authors' Week, deserves notice not only because its contributors form a rather unusual ...

    Article : 418 words
  14. CIVIC—VAUDEVILLE.

    Joe Lawman and a company or vaudeville performers will present a new vaudeville revue at the Civic Theatre to-day at 2.30 and [?]. Jean Keith, Dan Weldon, and Joe Valli are in the east. ...

    Article : 36 words
  15. BROADCASTING.

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  16. "IPHIGENIA IN TAURIS."

    Gilbert Murray's translation of "Euripides' "Iphigenia in Tauris" will be presented at the Castleerag Theatre, Middle Harbour, to-night, on Sunday night, and on Tuesday, May 7. ...

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  17. THE INDEPENDENT THEATRE.

    To-night at the Savoy Theatre, the Independent Theatre will present for the last time a performance of Wiers-Jenssen's drama, "The Witch, in a translation by John Masefield. The play has ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. KURSAAL THEATRE.

    To-night, at the Kursaal Theatre, Scott Alexander is presenting the three-act comedy, "Eliza comes to Stay," with Beverley Myles, Eddie Finn, Reg Wilson, Shirley Geddes, and John Rybak. The next ...

    Article : 42 words
  19. STUDIO THEATRE CLUB.

    There will be no performance at the Studio Theatre Club, Emerson Hall, Liverpool street, to-night, but on April 27 the first performance in Sydney of a play that has been most successful ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. MISS GLADYS MONCRIEFF.

    Gladys Moncrieff will be heord in "The Chocolate Soldier" through 2FC to-night. ...

    Article : 16 words
  21. UNIVERSITY CARILLON.

    To-morrow, Mr. J. D. Gordon will give a recital at the Wari Memorial Carillon at the University. ...

    Article : 32 words
  22. GEORGE EDWARDS BROADCAST.

    To-morrow night, at 8.45, George Edwards and his players will broadcast from 2GB an Australian historical drama, "The Blunders of Governor Bligh." ...

    Article : 27 words
  23. RECITAL AT MANLY.

    At St. Matthew's Church, Manly, on Monday, Mr. Arthur Massey will give an organ recital, beginning at 3 p.m. ...

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  24. "THE GREEN BAY TREE."

    On the Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights of next week. Phillip Lewis will present his Professional Repertory Company in "The Green Bay Tree," by Mordaunt Shairp, at the Savoy. This ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. CHURCHES OF CHRIST.

    The Churches of Christ jubilee conference sessions were continued at the Enmore Tabernacle yesterday. Since 1886 there has been no break in the continuity of the conferences, ...

    Article : 275 words
  26. ORGAN RECITAL.

    Miss Lilian Frost will play a programme of Hebridean music at the Pitt-street Congregational Church on April 24, at 1.15 p.m. ...

    Article : 24 words
  27. HISTORY OF EUROPE.

    History, as written by historians and taught in textbooks, has completely changed its focus. The old history was mainly political, concerned with dynasties, wars, and changes ...

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  28. BRYANTS' PLAYHOUSE.

    "Lady, [?]'ll vous plait" will be presented at Byrants' Playhouse, Forbes-street, next Wednesday night for the last time in its current season. On Wednesday, May 1, Lionel Hale's play. "The ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. HENRY VIII.'S RIVAL.

    Truly the omniscience of modern historical biographers is astounding. A writer will confidently undertake to tell us all about a man's mental inside, even if he lived centuries ago; ...

    Article : 311 words
  30. MR. ARNOLD MOTE.

    At Anthony Horderns' art gallery, on April 24, Mr. Arnold Mote will give a piano lecture-recital. ...

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  31. ST. JAMES' JOY BOYS.

    The St. James' Joy Boys will present another of their revues, under the title of "Again Mere Man," at St. James' Hall, Phillip-street, Sydney, on Wednesday, April 24. Mr. Eric Howell is again in ...

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  32. "DIGGERS'" CONCERT.

    The Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven) will attend the "all-Diggers'" concert, to be held at the Town Hall on Anzac night. The profits are to be used for the purpose of supplying ...

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  33. HIGHLAND SOCIETY'S ANZAC CONCERT.

    On Anzac night, the Highland Society announces its special celebration and concert. The programme will be contributed by Elsie Findlay, Vera Wright, Clem Williams, Vernon Sellars. The ...

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  34. CAMPSIE MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    The Campsie Musical Society is presenting "Sally" at the Canterbury Town Hall, on April 30 and May 2 and 7, at 8 p.m. ...

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  35. THE JUNIOR THEATRE LEAGUE.

    The Junior Theatre League will hold a studio evening at the clubrooms, Scot Chambers, Hosking-place, 86 Pitt-street, on Thursday, May 2, when Dr. R. Baccarini will lecture on "The Italian ...

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  36. SYDNEY-CRONULLA.

    At the last meeting of Hurstville Council, Councillor Monro, M.L.A., of the Sutherland Shire Council, outlined the project for the extension of the electric railway service to ...

    Article : 181 words
  37. THE PLAYERS' CLUB.

    For its second public season, commencing on May 4, the Sydney Players' Club will present "Libel," a play by Edward Wooll. The action takes place before the King's Bench Court, at the Royal ...

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  38. POLICE CHOIR.

    A concert will be given by the New South Wales Police Choir in the Savoy Theatre, Bligh-street, on May 14. The proceeds will be devoted to the New South Wales Association of Deaf and Dumb ...

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  39. EXCELSIOR.

    The first authentic ascent of any mountain is that made by Antoine de Ville, Lord of Domp Julien, in 1492. At the command of Charles VIII., he climbed the Mont Aiguille ...

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  40. "THE TEMPEST."

    Dr. Raoul Cardamatis will present Shakespeare's "The Tempest" at the Savoy Theatre, for a season of Wednesday night performances, commencing on May 22. Special incidental music is being ...

    Article : 98 words
  41. PLAY COMPETITION.

    The Australian Broadcasting Commission announces that it has decided to hold a second competition for original plays and sketches written by Australian writers and suitable for broadcasting ...

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  42. RETURNED SOLDIERS.

    In addition to the list of returned soldier reunions announced in the "Herald" yesterday, the following have been arranged (where possible the secretary's name is given):— ...

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  43. HARBOUR BRIDGE PYLON EXHIBITION.

    The replica set of the Crown Jewels, which was displayed in the Tower of London, is now exhibited at the South-eastern Pylon, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and may be viewed to-day and to-morrow from ...

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  44. TRAVEL EXHIBITION.

    The last days of the "Round the World" Travel Exhibition, which has been running since January 30, are announced. The exhibition occupies extensive space at 300 Pitt-street, and is open daily from ...

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  45. LECTURES.

    Paling's Hall: May 1. "The Mother Tongue," by Mr. Brunton Gibb. Ingersoll Hall: Sunday, 8 p.m. "The Prophecies of Isaiah," by Mr. J. Burkle. ...

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  46. DRAMA SCHOOL.

    During the week-end the Players' Club will hold a drama school at Whale Beach. Fifty members will attend and lectures and play-readings will be given. Gabriel Toyne, Betty Bowden, and James ...

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  47. MILLIONS CLUB.

    Sir Arthur Rickard has been elected president of the Millions Club for the 24th successive term. Other office-bearers are:—Hon. treasurer, Mr. A. S. Deane; hon. auditor, Mr. ...

    Article : 190 words
  48. BAND MUSIC.

    Royal Easter Show: To-day and Monday, 7.30 p.m., Metropolitan Band. Manly Wharf, Circular Quay: Sunday and Monday, 1.45 p.m., Metropolitan Band. ...

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  49. SUBMARINE WARFARE.

    "Watchdogs of the Deep," with the subtitle "Life in a Submarine During the Great war," is a very good account by Mr. T. M. Jones of his experiences as leading ...

    Article : 361 words
  50. SHORTER NOTICES.

    "Comrades of the Great Adventure," by H. R. Williams, has already been described with relish in the "Herald" by Mr. F. M. Cutlack, who takes the point of view of the ...

    Article : 192 words
  51. PLAZA THEATRE.

    The principal attraction at the Plaza Theatre to-day is "Here Comes the Navy," with Gloria Stuart, James Cagney, and Pat. O'Brien. "The Woman in Red," with Barbara Stanwyck and Gene ...

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  52. REGENT THEATRE.

    To-day the Regent Theatre presents "Broadway Bill," with Warner Baxter, Myrna Loy, Helen Vinson, Walter Connolly, and Raymond Walburn in the cast. "Behind the Evidence," featuring Norman ...

    Article : 41 words
  53. STATE—"CLIVE OF INDIA."

    Ronald Colman has the title role in "Clive of India," which begins a season at the State Theatre to-day. ...

    Article : 25 words
  54. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    Farewell to Fifth Avenue, Cornelius Vanderbilt, jun. (Dymock's; Gollancz). Armed Intervention in Russia, 1918-1922, W. P. Coates (Dymock's; Gollancz). ...

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  55. LYCEUM.—"HERITAGE."

    Charles Chauvel's Australian film "Heritage," is in its second week at the Lyceum Theatre. ...

    Article : 7 words
  56. LIBERTY THEATRE.

    On Saturday the new associate entertainment to "One Night of Love" at the Liberty will be headed by a motion picture of the world-famous Dionne quintuplets. Presented by special arrangement ...

    Article : 49 words
  57. Advertising

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  58. THE MAYFAIR THEATRE.

    The comedy, "Are You o Mason?" with Sonnie Hale as the central figure, is the principal offering at the Mayfair. A radio revue, "On the Air," is the support. ...

    Article : 32 words
  59. ST. JAMES' THEATRE.

    With Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald in the cast, "The Merry Widow" is the attraction at the St. James' Theatre. ...

    Article : 25 words
  60. EMBASSY THEATRE.

    "The Scarlet Pimpernel," with Leslie Howard and Merie Oberon, and "Wings Over Everest," are still being shown at the Embassy. ...

    Article : 24 words
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