Among "The Famous Plays of 1932," some deserve fame, some have earned fame, and others have had notoriety thrust upon them. The last remark does not apply to Mr. John ...
Article : 819 wordsThe bright musical paly, "Hold My Hand," with Madge Elliott and Cyril Ritchard in the leading parts, still occupies the stage at Her Majesty's Theatre. There will be a matinee to-day. ...
Article : 5 wordsSir,—In the "Herald" of November 7 there appears "a vigorous defence of the State lottery" by the Roman Catholic Bishop of Goulburn. One hesitates to criticise a speaker ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 2,257 wordsAt the concert to be given by the Conservatorium Orchestra next Wednesday, Dr. Orchard will conduct the first performance in Sydney of Frederick Delius's "Appalachia." The ...
Article : 1,563 wordsMiss Grace Stafford will present "a festival of good speech" on Saturday, November 19, at the Conservatorium, at 2. The Director of Education will open the proceedings. Many teams will ...
Article : 34 wordsAt the New Tivoli, a vaudeville company, headed by the American comedian. Jack Russell, presents a varied programme, including "Old Time Minstrels" and "The Petted Pup," a humorous musical ...
Article : 47 words"The Little Flower," a play dealing with the life of St. Theresa, and written by the Rev. Father McEvoy will be staged at the Savoy Theatre on November 17, 18, 19, and 21. It will be presented ...
Article : 66 wordsMr. Scott Alexander will stage a set of "Grand Guignol" plays, written by local authors, at the Repertory Theatre, Kent-street, to-night. The plays include "The Mills of God," by Dorothy ...
Article : 50 wordsThe Langlea Operatic Society presents "Rose Marie" at the Rockdale Town Hall this evening. It will be repeated next Wednesday and Saturday. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe British Music Society will give a concert of British and international works at the Forum Club on November 22 at 8.15. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe second performance of "Mrs. Moonlight," by Benn w. Levy, will be given at the Savoy Theatre to-night by the Independent Theatre organisation. The cast includes Marie Rosenfeld, ...
Article : 49 wordsA vocal recital win be given in the large hall of the Forum Club this evening at 8.15 by Marjorie Higgins and Lister Kerr, assisted by well-known artists. ...
Article : 33 wordsThe New South Associated Male Choirs will give a concert at the Conservatorium this evening at 8. The associated artists are Miss Elsie Findlay, soprano, Mr. Athos Martelli, cellist, ...
Article : 45 wordsMr. J. M. Byrne will give his interesting entertainment, "A Night Around the Boree Log," introducing Irish character sketches and recitations from the verses of "John O'Brlen" (Rev. Father ...
Article : 71 wordsThe Postal Institute Musical Society, with the National Broadcasting Orchcstra, will present a concert version of the opera "The Rebel Maid," at the Conservatorium on November 18. ...
Article : 30 wordsCaptain Hans Bertram, the German airman, will tell his thrilling story. "Lost for 53 Days in Northwest Australia," at the Theatre Royal on Monday evening. The address will be illustrated by ...
Article : 38 wordsMiss Violet Mathieson will give a dramatic art recital at Paling's concert hall on November 19. Assisting artists are Miss Enid Conley and Mr. Clement Williams. ...
Article : 28 wordsThe Randwick Municipal Band, assisted by Mr. Billy Mason, vocalist, will give a concert in the band rotunda, Coogee Bench, to-morrow at 7.45. Conductor. Mr. E. P. Kerry. ...
Article : 97 wordsStrindberg's powerful play, "The Father," in three acts, will be staged by the Montgomery Stuart Players at St. James's Hall on Thursday, November 17, and Wednesday, November 23. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Pickwick Theatre Group will present "Alibi," a three-act mystery play adapted by Michael Morton from a story by Agatha Christie, at the Savoy Theatre, on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday ...
Article : 78 wordsA brilliant gala production of "What Price Hollywood" ushered in this attraction at the Capitol where this story of the price that a girl must pay for success as a Hollywood star is ...
Article : 48 words"Promenade," by Mr. Wilfrid Brooke Ley, helps to correct a general misconception to which the diffident and long-suffering—or is it criticism-proof?—British have themselves ...
Article : 421 wordsMaeterlinck's "miracle play," "Sister Beatrice." will be presented this evening at Bryant's Playhouse, Forbes-street, Darlinghurst, at 8.15. ...
Article : 20 wordsNorma Shearer is backed up by a strong cast in the romantic drama of moonlight and roses entitled "Smilin' Through," now showing at St. James Theatre. Included in the cast is the ...
Article : 37 wordsThe Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra will give the seventh, and final subscription concert at the Conservatorium on Wednesday Next, at 8.5, under the baton of Dr. Arundel Orchard. The ...
Article : 89 wordsTho first films taken at The Graites Goldfields. Central Australia, are being shown to-day at the State Newsreel Theatre. Other items of topical interest pictured are:—Arrival of the American ...
Article : 78 wordsMiss Josephine Bell will give a planoforte recital at the small hall of the Conservatorium, on Tuesday evening next, at 8.5. The programme will include Prelude, chorale, and fugue (Cesar Franck). ...
Article : 59 wordsAnn Harding will reappear to-day at the Stats Theatre in the drama "Westward Passage." The English [?]ctor Laurence Olivier plays opposite her. The supporting attraction is "The Marriage Bond," ...
Article : 38 wordsMr, Don Finley will give an address on "Modern Continental Scenery, with special reference to the Russian Theatre," at the Workers' Art Club, 36 Pitt-street, on Tuesday evening. During the talk ...
Article : 99 words"Movie Crazy," which is now being snown as the Prince Edward Theatre with Harold Lloyd in the principal comedy part, will be repleced on Wednesday next by a mighly emotional drama ...
Article : 83 wordsThe Rose Bay Music Club will give a concert at Wesley Hall on Tuesday evening next. A programme of music will be rendered by the members of the Conservatorium string quartet, with ...
Article : 47 wordsA notable attraction is "The End of the Rambow," which is a production of British Empire Fil[?] Ltd., now showing at the Lyceum. It introduces the famous German tenor Richard Tauber. The ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Sydney Players club win stage sheridan's famous comedy. "The Rivals," this evening at St. James's Hall with the following cast:—Sir Anthony Absolute. Edward Cavill. Captain Absolute. Kenneth ...
Article : 76 wordsThe list five days of "Sunshine Susie's" reign at the Mayfair Theatre are now announced Renate Multer and Jack Hulbert have proved highly attractive in this play. The added support is ...
Article : 42 wordsSir,—As one having considerable knowledge of sponges from various parts of the world, and also of Australian sponges and their distribution, by virtue of many searches round the ...
Article : 400 wordsThackeray's masterpiece "Vanity Fair" has been filmed, and the story is being; shown to-day at the Plaza. The part of Becky Sharp is played by Myrna Loy, and others in the cast are Conway ...
Article : 44 wordsMisses Giadys Hart, p[?]anist, and Constance Burt, soprano, will give a recital of English music from the works of composers dating from the 16th Century to the present day, at the Arts club, ...
Article : 73 words"Chandu the Magician," a story of passion and a sinister sorcerer firmed with a death-ray is showing to-day at the Recent Theatre. Edmund Lowe plays the lead. "The Painted Woman," is the ...
Article : 44 wordsA concert will be given on Sunday night, at the Arcadia Theatre, 303 Pitt-street, in aid of the Nurses' Welfare Club. The programme has been arranged by Mr. Roland Foster. Admission is ...
Article : 74 wordsAt the Empire Theatre "Week Ends Only," with Joan Bennett, holds the screen. Also in the programme is "The Mouthpiece," featuring Warren William and Sydney Fox. ...
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Advertising : 173 words"The Cambridge History of English Literature" has been produced in a series of volumes, which will make easier its purchase by the multitude. It is an admirable work. But may ...
Article : 283 wordsFlorence Austral sings the beautiful aria "Ye that now are sorrowful" from Brahms' "Requiem," which was first performed under the composer's direction in the Bremen ...
Article : 589 wordsMr. Kenneth Slessor, author of "Cuckooz Contrey" knows where romance lurks for the discerning to apprehend. One of its chief haunts is maps, especially old maps in which ...
Article : 390 wordsSir,—It is welcome news that the Transport Department proposes to place an improved, type of car on the metropolitan tram lines. However one looks in vain for any published ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 384 wordsSir,—In almost every, cave frequented by the Australian blacks are to be found (generally on the "ceiling" of the cave) imprints of a human hand with the fingers outspread. Can ...
Article : 256 words"Tracks Across the Sea," by Mr. A. F. Loomis, deals with a branch of sport which, since the war, has developed immensely in America. This diversion is ocean racing for ...
Article : 488 wordsThe twenty-eighth annual dinner and reunion of the Sydney High School Old Boys' Union took place at the Allora rooms, Pitt-street on Wednesday evening. ...
Article : 122 wordsSir,—The couplet which is inscribed upon the sundial at Gladesville Mental Hospital may have an earlier origin than Dr. Roget. In the play "King Richard II.," by the most ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 12 Nov 1932, Page 8
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