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Article : 59 wordsThe sparkling music and comedy of "Blue Roses" at Her Majesty's Theatre, in which Madge Elliott and Cyril Ritchard take the leading roles continue to delight large audiences. There will be a ...
Article : 44 wordsThere will be two performances to-day of "Bright Side Up," the revue at the Criterion Theatre, which continues to attract large houses. The cast is headed by Gus Bluett and Jennie Benson. ...
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Article : 148 wordsThe new Fox Movietone production "Dance Team" will be screened at the Regent Theatre to-day. Played by James Dunn and Sally Ellers, it describes the dancing partnership of Jimmy Mulligan and ...
Article : 62 wordsAt the Lyceum "Siege of the South" has entered on its last week. Captain Frank Hurley's remarkable pictures of incidents and scenes observed during the last cruise of the Discovery to the Antarctic ...
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Article : 72 wordsTwo new features will be presented at the Roxy Theatre to-day. In "Caught and Plastered." Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey are seen in uproarious comedy work, while "The Menace," which is adapted ...
Article : 69 wordsMr. Charles Armand will give an operatic lecture-recital, at the rehearsal room and studio ot the New Sydney Operatic Society, 148 Pitt-street, on Sunday night, at 8, dealing with the ...
Article : 76 wordsInteresting happenings of the week in Australia and other countries are depicted at the State Newsreel Theatre. The latest programme on the newsreel shows Miss Anne Gordon and Mr. Harry Dangar ...
Article : 79 wordsA choral competition, which is being organised by the Associated Male Choirs of New South Wales, will be hold at the Town Hall next Friday evening and Saturday afternoon. On the Saturday evening ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 12 Mar 1932, Page 8
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