Sir,—The letter of Mr. R. Richardson, F.R.A.I.A., relative to the status of the Town Planning Association, is a timely warning. No person will refute the fact that a great deal ...
Article : 436 wordsThe lost six nights are announced of "The Quaker Girl." In which Madge Elliott and Cyril Ritchard are appearing at the Theatre Royal. The cast also includes Gus Bluett, Leo Franklyn, Frank Leighton, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 495 wordsProbably no one is better qualified to speak of "Literature in My Time" than Mr. Compton Mackenzie, the well-known novelist and reviewer, who has had an intimate acquaintance ...
Article : 742 wordsNow that non-musical drama has vanished from the professional stage in Sydney, one reads with envy about the stream of new plays being brought forward in Melbourne by ...
Article : 1,492 wordsThe season of "Gold Diggers of 1933" at the State Theatre is drawing to a close. It will be replaced shortly by "This Week of Grace," in which Oracle Fields appears. ...
Article : 33 words"Yes. Mr. Brown," a lively comedy, in which Jack Buchanan has the principal part, continues its season at the Mayfair Theatre, where it is now in its third week. "Up for the Derby," a Sydney ...
Article : 44 wordsMr. Ernest C. Rolls is presenting "Tout Paris," a spectacular revue, at the Criterion Theatre. There is a cast of more than 100 players, including Clarkson Rose, Ambrose Barker, Peggy Wynne, Olive ...
Article : 39 wordsAt the Prince Edward Theatre, "Adorable" will be replaced next week by "It's a Boy," a British comedy. The Life of the Prince of Wales" will be shown on the same programme. ...
Article : 38 wordsDame Clara Butt will open her season at the Town Hall to-night. She will sing for the first time in Australia "The Company of Heaven," with organ accompaniment. The Amati Instrumental ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Plaza Theatre is presenting "Double Harness," with Ann Harding and William Powell. ...
Article : 17 wordsAt the Lyceum Theatre. "Falling for You," a sparkling British comedy. Is the chief attraction, "Baroud," produced by Rex Ingram in North Africa. is also being shown. ...
Article : 30 wordsThe revue company known as "Mo and His Merry Monarchs" is presenting a show entitled "Wy Wurrie." at the Tivoli Theatre each day at 2.30 and 8 o'clock. Sadie Gale, Jack Barker, and Hec ...
Article : 53 wordsSt. John Ervine entitles a book "The Theatre in My Time." His "time" began when popular appreciation centred on such plays as "The Lights of London," "The Bells," and ...
Article : 790 wordsThere is a sense of greeting about turning the pages of a new book by Mr. E. V. Lucas. It is like meeting, a friend of whom one can never see enough, and "Saunterer's ...
Article : 354 wordsThis week the Empire Theatre will show "The Life of Jimmy Dolan," and "Charlie Chan's Greatest Case." ...
Article : 20 words"Strange Orchestra," a play in three acts by Rodney Ackland will be presented by the Independent Theatre at the Savoy Theatre, Bligh-street, tonight for the first of a season of Saturday night ...
Article : 94 wordsCurrent events of which glimpses are given in news films that are now being shown at the State Newsreel Theatre include the Reichstag Fire Trial, the naval and air force manoeuvres in the Firth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,373 wordsShaw's "Arms and the Man" will again be presented by members of the Players' Club, at St. James' Hall to-night. The part of Captain Bluntschli is taken by S. Ick-Hewins. ...
Article : 29 wordsBryant's Playhouse will be closed to-night. "Carlyon's Secret" will again he presented on Wednesday night, and on Saturday December and Saturday, December 9. The cast includes Norma ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Repertory Theatre, under the direction of Mr. Scott Alexander, will again present "A Doll's House," by Ibsen, to-night. ...
Article : 21 wordsMr. Stanley McKay's revue company will appear at the Balmoral Amphitheatre to-night at 8.15 o'clock. Included in the cast are George Lloyd, Reno Rich, Grace Quine, and Neil Fleming. ...
Article : 37 wordsA physical culture demonstration by 400 pupils from the Patricia Page Studio will be given at the Conservatorium Hall to-night at 7.45 o'clock. The programme will include a physical culture display. ...
Article : 44 words"The Merry widow' will be presented by the Langlea Operatic Society at the Rockdale Town Hall to-night, with Mr. Andrew Higginson in the part of Danilo. ...
Article : 32 wordsLovers of Bach will be delighted with the recording of the charming Partita in C Minor by Harold Samuel. The partitas were published over two hundred years ago (to be ...
Article : 317 wordsThe opera "Boccaccio" will again be presented by pupils of Madame Ada Baker, at the Railway Institute to-night. Mr. James A. Arcus is the musical director. ...
Article : 29 wordsSir,—Never in our history as a people have the blacks of the north meant more to us as a potential defensive ally and unit than now. With their bush-craft, their power to read ...
Article : 332 wordsThe W.E.A. Players will produce at their club rooms, 449a Pitt-street, to-night the second series of one-act competition plays. The best two plays will be chosen and, together with the best two ...
Article : 68 words"The Bigamists" will be presented at the Mosman Town Hall to-night by the Cumberland Comedy Company. ...
Article : 24 words"I'm an upple litset by the use you words," sang Sir John Squire in a famous piece of apparent nonsense, but the equanimity of Mr. Eric Partridge, a well-known London ...
Article : 307 wordsThe city organist, Mr. Ernest Truman, will give a recital of classical and popular music at the Town Hall to-morrow afternoon, at 3.15 o'clock. His programme will include composition by Wagner, ...
Article : 54 wordsA sacred and classical concert will be given in the Amphitheatre Balmoral to-morrow night, at 8.15 o'clock in aid of the Mayor's Relief Fund. Mr. Ernest Elliott will conduct a symphony orchestra. ...
Article : 38 wordsMiss Ruby Coulson's Orchestra, assisted by Miss Maggie Foster. Miss Nellie Kemp, and Messrs. Vince Ryan, George Foster, Terry Murphy, and Joe Kennedy, will preent a concert in the Parramatta ...
Article : 42 wordsA concert will be held at the Arcadia Theatre Pitt-street, to-morrow night at 8.15 o'clock, in aid of the Nurses' Welfare Club. The performers will be Doreen Douglas Dorothy May, Margaret Clarke, ...
Article : 43 wordsThere will be a German folk song evening at the Lyceum Club on Monday night at 8 o'clock, under the auspices of the Modern Languages Association Folk songs will be sung by the audience and by a ...
Article : 43 wordsA display by students of the Landridge School of Physical Culture will be given at the Conservatorium Hall on Monday at 8 p.m. ...
Article : 26 wordsPlays written by members of the Free-Lance Club will be performed at the Y.W.C.A. Hall on Wednesday night. ...
Article : 25 wordsThe popularity of Johann Strauss' famous "Blue Danube" waltz has been so pronounced of late-due, no doubt, to numerous film productions featuring Viennese waltzes, and to ...
Article : 242 wordsSir,—Under the heading, "English Travellers Amazed at Australia," in your issue of 11th instant, Lady Owen, who has just arrived from England, is reported as saying ...
Article : 288 wordsAt the Petersham Town Hall on wednesday night, the Lewisham Players' Club will present "The Man from Toronto," in aid of the Industrial Blind Institution. ...
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Advertising : 915 wordsOn Wednesday at the Emerson Hall the Four Arts Theatre will present "The Love Scent," a farce which this organisation produced last month. ...
Article : 31 wordsA group of one-act studio plays will be presented by the Impressionist Theatre on Thursday at 8 p.m., in St. James's Hall. The producers will be Miss Enid Lorimer and Mr. Gordon Forsythe. ...
Article : 39 wordsThe Experimental Theatre will present a programme of one-act plays at St. James's Hall on Friday night. They will be "The Old Lady Shows Her Medals" (Barrie). "Smoke-screens" (Harold ...
Article : 38 wordsLiterature with its setting in the heart of Australia grows. "Camel Pads," by B. B. Plowman, is another record of life in the interior where men's characters are carried on the ...
Article : 215 wordsThe Mosman Musical Society will present "Betty," a musical comedy, at the Mosman Town Hall on November 25, 27, 28, 29, and 30, and December 2. The producer is Mr. Spencer Barry. ...
Article : 37 wordsAn operatic group, a group of traditional Scottish songs, and a mixed group which will include "The Wanderer" (Schubert), will be included in the programme which Mr. Laurence Macaulay ...
Article : 63 wordsMiss Alma Davies (contralto), a pupil of Mr. Roland Foster, will give a recital at the Conservatorium Hall on Tuesday November 28. The programme will include arias from opera and ...
Article : 72 wordsAn important conference of the constituent bodies of the Clarence River County Council was held at Grafton yesterday to discuss the question of a Greater County Council. Besides ...
Article : 170 wordsThe seventh and final subscription concert of this season by the Conservatorium Orchestra, conducted by Dr. W. Arundel Orchard, will be given on Wednesday. November 29. The programme will ...
Article : 63 wordsSir,—Your correspondent, Dr. Clarke Webster, is to be congratulated on his practical interest in the problem of our lack of a military map of this country. If more of our ...
Article : 229 wordsAt the Arts Club on Thursday, November 30, a song recital will be given by Miss Peggy Bell. For her programme she has chosen operatic excerpts by Wagner, Verdi, Massenet, Blau, and ...
Article : 38 wordsThe story of the University of Edinburgh during its first 300 years, has been told by Sir Alexander Grant, whose commemorative work was issued in 1884. The 350th anniversary ...
Article : 135 wordsThe Lang divisional conference of the U.A.P. will give a concert and physical culture display at Holy Trinity Hall, Dulwich Hill, on Thursday, November 30, at 8 p.m. ...
Article : 33 wordsAt the Savoy Theatre on Saturday, December 2, Lucille Bruntnell will give a recital of verse and sketches. ...
Article : 21 wordsThe forthcoming production of "Cyrano de Bergerac" by the Impressionist Theatre, under the direction of Dr. Raoul Cardamatis, will take place on December 16, and the four following nights, at ...
Article : 42 wordsThe Newcastle Music Club will hold a musicale at the 2NC studio next Wednesday night. The programme will be provided by Mildred Hill, Cyril Monk, Doris Smith, Raymond Beatty. ...
Article : 112 wordsThe "Snappy Sydney" Revue Co., which recently staged a successful amateur revue in Sydney, left yesterday for Goulburn and Canberra, where the revue will be presented. The ...
Article : 48 wordsSir,—In reply to the letter of Mr. J. Jervis in your Issue of November 13, may I state that the first entry in the old parish register of births, marriages, and burials at St. Mary's ...
Article : 138 wordsIvory Poaching and Cannibals in Africa, J. T. Muirhead (Macmillan). The Prince Consort and his Brother, Letters, edited by Hector Bolitho (Cobden-Sanderson). ...
Article : 229 words"Magic Casements" is a slim volume of poems which, according to the author, Mr. Boyd Coutts, a Melbourne schoolmaster, covers a period of fifteen years, although there is no ...
Article : 112 wordsTom Thumb Theatre (Junior Theatre League): December 7. "The Plays of J. M. Barrie," by Mr. S. Elliot Napier. Pakic's Club Tuesday night. "The Plain Man's ...
Article : 59 wordsManly Wharf: Sunday, 1.45 p.m., Metropolitan Band. Hyde Park: Sunday, 7.30, Professional Musicians' Band (conductor, W. Leggo). ...
Article : 81 wordsSir,—While the matter of the Public Servants' Salaries Reduction Act is being again publicly aired, may I ask you to publish the following statement, being a summary of a ...
Article : 152 wordsNotification has been received by the Endeavour Press, which published Miss Vera Dwyer's novel, "In Pursuit of Patrick," that the English publication rights have been ...
Article : 36 wordsThis week's programme at the Regent Theatre will include "Penthouse," with Warner Baxter, and "No Marriage Tie." in which Richard Dix has the leading part. ...
Article : 27 words"Walls of Gold." with Sally Ellers, Norman Foster, and Ralph Morgan, is the principal attraction in the new programme at the Capitol Theatre. Jack Holt nppears in "The Wrecker" on the same ...
Article : 36 wordsThe geology and history of Jenolan Caves are described and illustrated in the official guide book which has been issued by the New South Wales Government Tourist Bureau. ...
Article : 52 words"The Squatter's Daughter" is now in the eighth week of its season at the Civic Theatre. Jocelyn Howarth has the title role in this new Australian film and others in the cast are W. Lane-Bayliff, ...
Article : 46 wordsAt the St. James Theatre, "Dinner at Eight," with its cast of "stars," continues its season. Among, the players are John and Lionel Barrymore, Wallace Beery, Marie Dressler, Edmund Lowe, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Sat 18 Nov 1933, Page 10
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