Knowing the high reputation which Elisabeth Rethberg and Ezio Pinza enjoy in the great musical centres abroad, one went to hear them last Tuesday in the full confidence ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,692 wordsPoetry and criticism have come closer together during the last few years than ever before in the history of English letters. Coleridge prophesied that it would be so, but ...
Article : 678 wordsH. G. Wells' "Things to Come," with its intensely dramatic presentation, is Continuing at the Lyceum Theatre. It has as an accompanying picture "Wedding Group," and a Disney colour cartoon. ...
Article : 29 wordsMr. Mervyn Williams, organist and master of music, The King's School, Parramatta,, will give the third of his scries of organ recitals at Sydney University on Thursdoy, at 1.20 p.m., the ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Capitol Theatre programme has Marguerit[?] Churchill and Lyle Talbot as the stars in "Murder by an Aristocrat," which has as the second feature "Two in Revolt," in which appear Louise Latimer ...
Article : 34 words"Paving the Way: A Romance of the Australian Bush"—we were beginning to forget that there ever was any romance there. But Simpson Newland knew how to bring it out, ...
Article : 273 words"Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" at the Regent Theatre stars Gary Cooper and Jean Arthur, in a varied programme "Dangerous Intrigue" is the second principal presentation, in which Ralph Bellamy ...
Article : 32 wordsThe Banjo Clubs of Australia under the direction of Mr. Conan E. Andrews, will present an entertainment entitled "Pieces" at the Conservatorium on Saturday, August 15, in aid of the ...
Article : 116 wordsRomance and humour, with plenty of alluring music are drawing big audiences to the Plaza, Theatre, where "Colleen" is being screened with Dick Powell. Ruby Keeler, Joan Blondell, and Jack ...
Article : 51 wordsAt the Empire Theatre "The Story of Louis Pastour" and "Love on a Bet" are the features in a big programme, ...
Article : 23 wordsIn the Conservatorium small hall on Thursday Mr. Frank Blackman, from the studio of Mr. Frank Hutchens, will give a pianoforte recital. The items listed for the programme include Liszt's ...
Article : 61 wordsLeslie Howard and Bette Davis, Genevieve Tobin and Dick Foran are expounding the dramatic story of "The Petrified Forest" at the Palace Theatre. This house has also "Love on a Bet" on its ...
Article : 35 words"The Petrified Forest" is being screened at the Lyric Theatre, with "The First Baby," in which appear Johnny Downs and Shirley Deane. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe Gilbert and Sullivan Society will again be heard at the Conservatorium on Saturday, August 22. and Monday, August 24, when the company will present "Patience." The cast includes [?]wen ...
Article : 64 wordsJane Withers is at the Empress Theatre in "Little Miss Nobody," which is being screened with "Follow the Fleet." starring Fred Astraire and Ginger Rogers. ...
Article : 10 wordsFurther pictures of the Wimbledon finals are screened at the State Newsreel Theatrette, General Pershing's remarks on war are interesting. An inspection by the King of the R.A.F., the ...
Article : 69 wordsManly Wharf, Circular Quay, Sunday, 1.45 p.m., Metropolitan Band (F. Philpott). Centennial Park, Sunday, 2.30 p.m., Paddington Municipal Band (R. Smith). ...
Article : 41 wordsThe strange brown cardboard mountains behind Aden have exercised a fascination over many a traveller from Australia. What Iles behind them? No more delightful revelation ...
Article : 354 wordsThe reproduction of the crown jewels and the camera obscura, by meena of the lens of which a picture in natural colours is obtained of the surroundings of Sydney Harbour, are the two ...
Article : 68 wordsWalter Lindrum, demonstrates his skill in a special billiards exhibition for this week's Cinesound Review, being screened at the State, Lyceum, Capitol, and Lyric Theatres, and the State ...
Article : 78 wordsBeginning at the matinee to-day at 2, J. C. Williamson. Ltd., will revive the musical play, "Waltzes From Vienna." Strella Wilson, Marie Bremner, and Charles Heslop will appear in the ...
Article : 88 wordsUnder Two Flags" is now in the fourth week of its season at the State Theatre Ronald Colman, Claudette Colbert Victor McLaglen, and Rosalind Russell are starred. In the supporting ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Strawbridge, an artist born in Australia, was painting in Luxembourg when the war broke out, and was interned as a suspected spy by the Germans. That in a sentence is ...
Article : 276 wordsWith snow sports all the rage among Australlia's holiday-makers, the Fox Movietone News now at the Regent and Plaza features an interesting item of ski-jumping, etc., taken in normal ...
Article : 83 wordsAt the Tivoli Theatre, "The Big Show of 1936" continues with Jim Gerald leading the comedy. Among others in the programme are Alexander Santos (dancing burlesques), the Erikson brothers, ...
Article : 52 wordsFor the week commencing to-day, Ann Harding and Herbert Marshall are starring at the Tatler Theatre in "The Lady Consents." Jack Hulbert appears in "Jack of all Trades." ...
Article : 31 words"A Night at the Opera," featuring the three Marx brothers, Groucho, Chico, and Harpo, at the Civic Theatre, is claimed to be the funniest picture for years. Some fine singing is heard in ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 239 wordsThe next concert by the visiting international singers, Elisabeth Rethberg and Ezio Pinza, will be given to-night at the Town Hall. A feature of the programme will be the duet from "Mignon." ...
Article : 70 words"Fatal Lady" commences next Wednesday at the Prince Edward Theatre, the star being Mary Ellis, of Metropolitan Opera fame, in the title role. Walter Pidgeon makes a reappearance in ...
Article : 67 wordsTo-morrow Mr. Isador Goodman will conduct the sixth, recital by The City of sydney Orchestra this year at the Sydney Town Hall, and will be assisted by Madam Goossons-Viceroy, soprano. ...
Article : 55 wordsAt the Embassy Theatre, Ben Travers' "Pot Luck," with Tom Walls and Ralph Lynn; and "Tudor Rose," with Cedric Hardwicke, Nova Pilbeam, Dame Sybil Thorndyke, John Mills, and ...
Article : 83 wordsThe sixth concert by the Conservatorium Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Edgar L. Bainton, will be given on Wednesday. The programme will be Symphonic Poem "Le Rouet d'Omphale" (Saint ...
Article : 73 wordsAt the Variety Theatre, Victor Laglen is appearing in "The Informer," which is supported by Kay Francis and Herbert Marshall in "Trouble in Paradise." ...
Article : 26 wordsAt the Conservatorium Hall on Thursday, a pianoforte recital will be given by John Hannell (his first recital since returning from Europe), For his programme he has chosen Sonata D Major ...
Article : 50 wordsThough it begins as his own autobiography, "Master Mariner," by Rear-Admiral Claude Cumberlege, is a portrait of his uncle and the record of that engaging person's varied ...
Article : 237 words"Petticoat Fever" and "Unguarded Hour" are the screenings at St. James Theatre. Robert Montgomery and Myrna Loy appear in the first-named with Lauretta Young and Franchot Tone in the ...
Article : 34 wordsA revelation of what Iies "Under the Bolshevik Uniform" is made by Vladimir Lazarevski in his book of that title, translated by Una, Lady Troubridge. He is an enemy ...
Article : 323 wordsTo-night at the Conservatorium of Music the Frances Scully School of Dancing will give a display. Taking part will be 300 students, and the dance numbers will include authentic national ...
Article : 55 wordsThe wit and sparkle of "Laburnam Grove" are carrying on the Mayfair, Theatre programme through its third week. Elissa Landi is to be seen in the supporting picture, "Koenigsmark." ...
Article : 31 words"Show Boat," the musical drama which has found so much favour for its fine presentation, continues at the Liberty Theatre, with Paul Robeson, Allan Jones, Helen Morgan, and other [?] ...
Article : 37 wordsThe second performance of "The Importance of Being Earnest" will be presented at The Savoy Theatre to-night. The play has been produced by Doris Fitton, with the followlng cast: Enid Lorimer, ...
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Advertising : 160 wordsInevitably, the once-magic word "potentialities" appears in the publishers "blurb" to Mr. Price Conigrave's book, "Northern Australia." Ten years ago wo lived and thrived and ...
Article : 393 wordsScott Alexander is again presenting Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" at the Kursaal (420 Kent-street), to-night. Helen Terry and Phyllis Cavanough will play the ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Marrickville Municipal Symphony Orchestra of 40 performers with Mr. A. H. Lamerton as guest conductor, will give its 73rd performance to-morrow afternoon at Marrickville Town Hall at ...
Article : 70 wordsBeverley Nicholl's play. "The Stag." is the current presentation at Bryants' Playhouse. Forbes-street, Darlinghurst, where it is being given for a season of Wednesday night performances. The ...
Article : 59 wordsOnce again Professor Starkle has cast aside his academic dress, taken hold of his violin case in one hand and his iron-tipped stick in the other and set out with a few coins ...
Article : 238 wordsMiss Lorna McKean, pupil of Miss Ruth Ladd. will give a lieder recital at the Conservatorium Hall on Thursday. August 13. The programme will include works by Schubert, Brahms, Schumann. ...
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Advertising : 399 wordsThe Killara Music Club will hold a musicale on Tuesday. August 11. The contributing artists will include Lionel Lawson, violinist, Wilfred Arlom. pianist, Mary Stevens, soprano, and Hugh ...
Article : 62 wordsOn Friday, at 7.30 p.m. a programme of plays from the 5th Annual Drama Festival will be given at St. James's Hall Phillip-street. Prizes and certificates will be distributed by an officer from ...
Article : 100 wordsThe first studio evening under the new management of the Sydney Drama Society (incorporating the Junior Theatre League), will be held at the Emerson Hall, Liverpool-street, on Thursday. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe Kuttahul and Koomnartoo. Sydney Ferries' showboats, will leave No. 5 Jetty. Circular Quay, at 7.30 and 7.45 to-morrow evening on the regular Sunday night harbour cruise. Professional artists ...
Article : 71 wordsBiography of an inanimate thing can be just as exciting as biography of a person. And when that thing is a ship it can be even more exciting. Mr. Humfrey Jordan must have ...
Article : 214 wordsThe Thespians will present the three-act play, "April in August," by Clifford Bax, at St. James's Hall, Phillip-street, Sydney, next Saturday. Mr. Alan Stone will be the producer. The play will ...
Article : 45 wordsThe Imps Magical Society will give its first public entertainment for 1936. "The Imps, in a Wonder Night of Magic," at St. James's Hall, to-night, Members will demonstrate magical experiments and ...
Article : 38 wordsThe fifth concert of the season of the Conservatorium String Quartet (with assisting artists) will be given on August 26. ...
Article : 24 wordsThe Petersham Musical Society will produce "Sybil" at the Ashfield Town Hall on August 6, 10. and 11 in aid of the Renwick Hospital for Infants. The same will be given at the ...
Article : 52 wordsTo-morrow, at 8.45 p.m., George Edwards will broadcast from station 2UW a radio play entitled "The Black Cloud." There are many dramatic and exciting moments in this presentation, in ...
Article : 41 wordsThe "rumbling revue" section of the Australian Repertory Theatre Playtrs. who give shows at the various institutions, will stage "Stop Your Nonsense," a musical farce, of the state Home, ...
Article : 90 wordsFather Hubbard is an American priest and scientist who spends most of his summers exploring in the wastes of Alaska. During the course of these explorations he finds out much ...
Article : 141 wordsConstance Burt will present a programme on Tuesday night at the Forum Club. The performers will be Mary Thomas and Cynthia Woods (sopranos), Olive Kinnich (coloratura soprano), and ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Parents and Citizens' Association of the Sydney Boys' High School will present the National Art School Playera in "Seven Keys to Baldpate." in the Great Hall of the High School, Moore ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 1 Aug 1936, Page 12
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