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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,505 wordsOf late [?]ears there has been a "run" on Sar[?] Butler, simply because there has been at the same time a "set" against the Victorians, out of whom Butler was believed to ...
Article : 730 wordsReturned from Adelaide, where he saw the Russian ballet, Mr. E. J. Tait is full of optimism. Never before in the history of the Australian theatre, he says, have there been ...
Article : 1,399 wordsNext Saturday, at St. James' Hall. "The Brontes," by Alfred Sangster, will be presented. Miss Muriel Conner will produce, with a cast including Mavis Corven, Joan Howard, Beatrice Wenban, Alan ...
Article : 42 wordsManly wharf, Circular Quay, Sunday, 1.45 p.m., Metropolitan Band (Mr. F. Philpott). Livingstone Park, Sunday, 3 p.m., Marrickville Municipal Concert Band (R. Elliott). ...
Article : 82 wordsThe sixth subscription concert by the Conservatorium string quarter (Messrs. Gerald Walenn, Lloyd Davies, William Krasnik, and Gladstone Bell) will be held on Wednesday, November 4. ...
Article : 104 wordsAustralian readers will be familiar with the nome of the Swedish sailing ship C. B. Pedersen and some may recollect even the episode of the boy in the bathtub, which was a ...
Article : 431 wordsIn the Y.M.C.A. Hall on November 4 Mr. Stuart McIntyre (tenor) and Justin Harve (pianist) will give a joint recital, assisted by Miss Marie Wilson (contra[?]to). ...
Article : 32 wordsA concert for the Forum Club will be given at 109 Elizabeth-street on Monday night by Mr. David Maddison (pianist), Miss Mary Stevens (soprano), and Mr. Frederic Hyde (accompanist). ...
Article : 44 words"The Bartered Bride," a picturesque comic opera by Smetana, has been chosen for the next Conservatorium opera season, to be held on 7th, 10th, 12th, and 14th November. The programme ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Association of Modern Writers of Australia meets at new club rooms, 116 Hardy's Chambers, Hunter-street, at Wynyard Station, at 8 p.m., on Monday, when Mr. V. Y. Chow, Chinese journalist, ...
Article : 50 wordsLa Meri, the famous Continental dancer, continues her performances at the Theatre Royal. Her versatility has been displayed during the season by a programme of dances in which costumes, ...
Article : 88 wordsAt a Killara Music Club concert on Tuesday, in St. Martin's Hall, Killara, Miss Dorothy Heimrich will be heard in a long programme which will include Gipsy songs by Brahms, cavatina from ...
Article : 62 wordsA pianoforte recital by Miss Josephine Bell, at the Forum Club on November 9, will include Beethoven's Sonata Opus 110, Pr[?]lude Fugue and Variation by Cesar Franck, and "Murmuring ...
Article : 62 wordsThe programme of the John o'London Literary Circle on Tuesday night at 28 Martin-place is "The melody of speech" and "The music of Shakespeare's blank verse," by Mr. C. N. Ba[?]yertz. ...
Article : 35 wordsThe next concert of the Royal Philharmonic Society will be on November 12, when Coleridge-Taylor's "H[?]awatha" will be given. The soloists will be Miss Thea Phillips (soprano), Mr. Lion[?]llo ...
Article : 49 wordsThe present personnel at the Tivoli Theatre will present for the concluding 11 days of their season, a new Palladium revue entitled "Flying High," which will be staged in honour of Jean Batten's ...
Article : 99 wordsGeorge Sherston, whom we have known variously in the past as a fox-hunting man, an infantry officer, and Mr. Siegfried Sassoon, has returned again after an absence of six ...
Article : 448 wordsThe eighth subscription concert by the Conservatorium Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Edgar L. Bainton, will be held next Wednesday. The programme will be "Hebrides" overture (Mendelssohn), ...
Article : 87 wordsIn a pianoforte recital at the Forum Club on November 12 Miss Dorothy Fountain, a pupil of Mr. Alexander Sverjensky, will include the Beethoven Sonata, Opus 78, Haydn F Minor variations, ...
Article : 50 wordsFor its opening performance, the Jewish Youth Theatre League will give "The Eternol Song," by Mare Arnston, and "Playgoers," by P[?]nero, with a musical programme, on November 14, in the ...
Article : 43 wordsTo-night a concert will be given by advanced students at the Conservatorium of Music. The programme will include instrumental and vocal solos and chamber music. ...
Article : 27 wordsThe programme of Miss L[?]an Front's organ recital on Wednesday at the Fitt-street Congregational Church, at 1.15, will include the following: "Rosamund" overture, concerto in F major (Handel), ...
Article : 64 wordsAt the Forum Club, 109 Elizabeth-street, to-night, Miss Edith Lanser will recite a number of old English rhymes and ballads, and others from foreign sources. Clement Hosking will assist with songs ...
Article : 38 wordsThe new Theatre League, Sydney Eisteddfod winners, will present Clifford Odet's latest play, "Paradise Lost," at the Savoy Theatre on November 17, 19, and 24. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Bridge Pylon exhibition is open daily from 10 a.m. till 5.30 p.m. It has spacious rooms fitted with interesting exhibits, and an extensive panoramic view seen through the lens of the ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Players' Club present "Short Story" at the St. James Hall, Phillip-street, to-night, "The Spirit Host" will be played later in the year. ...
Article : 26 wordsThe Sydney Literary Society will hold its annual plays night at the Emerson Hall, Liverpool-street, on Wednesday. Five one-act plays, the judge's selections in the recent competition conducted by ...
Article : 80 wordsThe final performance, of "The Royal Family of Broadway," a theatrical satire, by Edna Ferber and George F. Kaufman, will be presented to-night at the Savoy Theatre, at 8[?] The play has ...
Article : 79 wordsA special prize of five pounds is being offered for the best bookplate design in the Anzac Festival Competitions, which close on November 30. Other prizes are for a patriotic poem, one-act play, ...
Article : 78 words"That by Which Men Live," by Dulcie Deamer, will be played at Bryants' Playhouse, Forbes-street, Darlinghurst, on Wednesday night, for the last time in its current season. The play has been ...
Article : 53 wordsThe carillon recital to be given at the University to-morrow at 3 p.m. by Miss Hazel Dawson will begin with Preludes by Bach, continue with Russian Folk Songs, an eighteenth century carillon ...
Article : 59 wordsThe Caulfield Cup, in which the outsider, Northwind, won, forms an exciting feature on this week's Fox Movietone News at Hoyts Regent and Plaza Theatres. ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Kooroora Dramatic Club will present a threeact comedy entitled "Indoor Fireworks," by Arthur Macrae, at the Savoy Theatre, on Thursday. The production is in the hands of Mrs. Rita ...
Article : 72 words"The China Year Book" for 1936, edited since its inception in 1912 by Mr. H. G. W. Woodhead, C.B.E. (the "Herald's" Far Eastern Correspondent), is an indispensable handbook ...
Article : 184 wordsTo-morrow night, at 727 George-street, Mr. M. E. Rosenblum will speak on "Why Is Nazism Anti-cultural?" and Mr. J. P. Metcalf, the Olympic athlete, will speak on "Impressions of Germany ...
Article : 43 wordsJ. B. Priestley's "Dangerous Corner" is to be produced on Thursday in St. James's Hall, Phillip-street, by the Brunton Gibb Players, in aid of the Francis Newton and Peter Pan Free ...
Article : 46 wordsAn organ recital is to be given by Dr. C. A. Jarman at St. Stephen's Church, Willoughby, to-morrow, at 4 p.m. He will be assisted by Miss Ruth Caldwell (soprano), Miss Winifrid Williams ...
Article : 48 wordsThe Petersham Musical Society will play "The Desert Song" at the Ashfield Town Hall on Thursday night, in aid of the Petersham Benevolent Society and the Renwick Hospital for Infants. ...
Article : 34 wordsThe first pictures of the English cricketers in action are included in the Cinesound Review, which is screening at the State, Lyceum, Capitol, and Lyric Theatres and the State Newsreel ...
Article : 114 wordsMr. Norman McLeod, Consul for Latvia, will lecture at the King's Hall, Hunter-street, to-morrow evening at 7.15 on the subject of "Mystical Egypt." The lecture will be illustrated with ...
Article : 65 wordsOn Thursday, Mr. Joseph Massey, who was organist and choirmaster at the Cathedral, Sydney, for 25 years, will give a special organ recital at the Congregational Church, Manly, assisted by ...
Article : 44 wordsAt the Ingersoll Hall, Crown-street, to-morrow night, a debate will take place between Mr. Cooper Vine (Australian Gas Co, Science Club), and Mr. H. Scott Bennett on "Is Christianity in ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Australian Repertory Theatre Players will present the Australian operetta. "The Better Things of Life," at Emerson Hall, on Thursday night. The play is by J. W. Heming, Will J. Harden, and ...
Article : 70 wordsPrayers were offered at the weekly intercessional service at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday by the Rev. R. Harley-Jones (Liverpool) for the parishes in the rural deanery of ...
Article : 53 wordsTo-morrow night at 8.45 George Edwards will broadcast, through Station 2UW, Sydney, a dramatisation of the life of "Joan of Ar[?]." ...
Article : 26 wordsA pianoforte recital will be given at the Conservatorium Hall next Saturday by Kathleen Dempsey (from the studio of Laurence Godfrey Smith). The programme will include works by ...
Article : 56 wordsThe two largest vessels in the fleet of Sydney Ferries, Ltd., Kuttabul and Koompartoo, will carry tourists on the regular Sunday night harbour concert cruise to-morrow night. The vessels ...
Article : 117 wordsMrs. Marie Pickering is guilty of grave misrepresentation in calling her collection of recipes a book on "Tropical Cookery," Actually, the recipes are the very worst example ...
Article : 168 wordsAnything at all to do with modern Russia is still so clouded by conscious or unconscious prejudice that the reviewer approaches a book on Russian subjects with positive ...
Article : 449 wordsThat the life of Captain Cook should be written by an Australian, and especially one familiar with the Pacific Islands, would seem to be a necessity; indeed the best life could ...
Article : 519 words"The Great Ziegfeld," full of spectacular displays and the atmosphere of "The Follies," continues at St. James Theatre, with three sessions dally. The picture is now on a long run. ...
Article : 37 wordsThe popularity of "Small Town Girl" at the Mayfair Theatre is giving the p[?]ece an extended season. The extra part of the programme consists of M-G-M featurettes. ...
Article : 31 wordsP. G. Wodehouse is proving a laughter-provoking author on the screen as well as in the book, "Piccadilly Jim," at the Prince Edward Theatre, is full of fun. The stars are Robert Montgomery, ...
Article : 67 words"Ramona," in colour, is the State Theatre's strong feature, with Loretta Young, Don Ameche, Katherine de Mille, Kent Taylor, and Pauline Frederick. The second picture is P. G. Wodehouse's ...
Article : 41 words"Uncivilised," showing four times daily, is now in its second month, with "Walking on Air," in which are Gene Raymond and Ann Sothern, and a Disney colour cartoon ...
Article : 28 words"The Flying Doctor," at the Lyceum Theatre, is now in its sixth week, accompanied by "Two's Company," starring Ned Sparks, Gordon Harker, and Mary Brian. ...
Article : 26 wordsBette Davis, Warren William, Alison Skipworth, and Claire Trevor are the leading performers in "Satan Met a Lady," at the Capitol Theatre. In addition, "Star for a Night" screens Jane ...
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Advertising : 647 words"The Last of the Mohicans" continues its season at the Regent Theatre, The principals in this adaptation of the old story are Randolph Scott, Binnie Barnes, and Henry Wilcoxon. The additional ...
Article : 45 words"Naughty Marietta" is being continued at the Plaza Theatre, the musical romance having strong exponents in Jeanette Macdonald and Nelson Eddy, Myrna Loy and William Powell appear in "The ...
Article : 33 words"To Mary with Love" and "Back to Nature" are being screened at the Empire and Palace theatres. In the former are Ian Hunter, Claire Trevor, and Jean Dixon. ...
Article : 32 wordsThe popularity of "Show Boat" is undiminished. It is being shown three times a day at the Liberty Theatre. ...
Article : 25 wordsTallulah Bankhead, Charles Laughton, and Gary Cooper are the main attraction at the Variety Theatre, where they appear in "Devil and the Deep." "The Scarlet Pimpernel" is also on the ...
Article : 38 words"Fury" is the new piece at the Cameo Theatre, a drama of exciting incidents, in which appear Spencer Tracy, Sylvia Sidney, Bruce Cabot, and others. "Treachery Rides the Range" is the ...
Article : 35 words"Fury" is also showing at the Civic Theatre, where in addition is screened "The Fighting Code." ...
Article : 0 wordsRobert Montgomery and Myrna Loy are the stars in "Petticoat Fever" at the Tatler Theatre. Another new play at this theatre is "Kelly the Second," in which the principals are Patsy Kelly ...
Article : 37 words"One Rainy Afternoon" at the Lyric Theatre has Ida Lupino and Francis Lederer in the main parts "Two in a Crowd" is screened, with Joel McCrea and Joan Bennett. ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Empress Theatre's chief attraction is "36 Hours to Kill," with "M'l[?]ss," in which Anne Shirley and John Beale play the two outstanding characters of Bret Harte's story. ...
Article : 31 wordsThe demand by Hitler for the return of Germany's colonies is featured at the State Newsreel Theatrette. Lloyd George's visit to Germany is also shown. Other notable items are the ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 24 Oct 1936, Page 12
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