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Document - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: PROGRAMME GRAND MATINEE BY THE MALDON PIERROTS, 18 Aug 1917
... PROGRAM Theatre royal princess theatre W.A.Brockley Print,Bendigo ...Document, theatre program, Royal Princess Theatre, Saturday 18 August 1917 at 2.45pm. ''Grand Matinee'' by the ''Maldon Pierrots''. To provide comforts for the fighting men. 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 38th Battalion Depots. W.A. Brockley print Bendigo.W.A.Brockley Print,Bendigo.program, theatre, royal princess theatre -
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Document - ENTERTAINMENT ON THE GOLD FIELDS 1850 - 1890. M. DIXON
Typed account of the entertainment in Bendigo in the early days. People made their own entertainment and from 1853 theatres and concert halls became a part of life on the goldfield. Singers and musicians came to perform. There was also processions, race meetings and sporting events.bendigo, entertainment, gold fields, entertainment on the gold fields 1850 - 1890, m dixon, lola montez, amy castles, charles thatcher, bendigo advertiser, the theatre royal, yates, royal exchange restaurant, shamrock hotel, merchant of venice, othello, hamlet, lady of lyons, royal victoria theatre, bendigo histrionic club, the old curiosity shop, benevolent asylum, shakespearean society, criterion theatre, w howitt, land labour and gold, frank cusack, bendigo a history, the bendigo advertiser centenary edition, r ward, the australian legend, the shamrock concert hall, royal princess theatre, j c williamson, maggie moore, ilma de murska, easter fair, jim crilly, annals of bendigo, gilbert and sullivan, dick davey's pub, g mackay, mackay & co, sandhurst bee, m clark, a short history of australia, r lacour-gayet, a concise history of australia, jack hattam -
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Document - TO NEWSLETTER FROM IAN HENDRY
Handwritten and typed report on the Opening of Matthew Flinders Bi-Centenial giving details of the ceremony. Also mentioned is Charcoal Burning, the Tanning Industry, Hitching Posts, Miners' Phthisis and the Wesley Boys.document, to newsletter from ian hendry, matthew flinders bi-centennial celebrations, rhsv, r a n, h m a s cerberus, sir rohan delecombe, premier hamer, dr phillip law, mrs m tipping, miss katrina rumley, brian dixon, don shiel, deehan brothers, messrs goudge and sibley, j h abbott & company, tan bark, bendigo cemetery, mrs lucy hill, joch, annals of bendigo, councillor marks, dr j m eadie, watson sustentation fund, mr p phillips, bendigo branch of the miners' association, dr lanza, bendigo amalgamated goldfields, bendigo benevolent asylum, commonwealth department of health, wesley boy's dramatic society, royal princess theatre, john busst, h s v busst, the monkey's paw, the bishop's candlesticks, dr adamson, mrs t lunn -
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Document - BERT HINKLER & THE EAGLEHAWK METHODISTS, 19/03/1928
Handwritten extracts from a newspaper clipping dated 19/3/1928 Bert H & the E'hawk Methodists and 13/8/1928 (B'go & Trackless Train). Bert Hinkler and the Eaglehawk Methodists tell of the protests from the Eaglehawk Methodists when Bert Hinkler landed his plane at Flemington Racecourse on Sunday March 18 1928. Also mentioned is the Matthew Flinders Bi-Centenary in Lincolnshire. Bgo and the Trackless Train describe the Trackless Train's visit to Bendigo on August 12 1928. It was an advertising medium for M. G. M. Films. Notes are dated July '74.document, names of bendigo pioneers, bert hinkler & the eaglehawk methodists, matthew flinders bi-centenary, don shiel, mrs flinders petrie, m g m films, bendigo motor co, pethard's motors, cr j h curnow, mr j dunphy, mr carrier, royal princess theatre, i r hendry -
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Document - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: THE QUERIES, 21 April, 1920
... PROGRAM Theatre royal princess theatre Royal Princess Theatre ...Royal Princess Theatre - The Queries. Wednesday, April 21, 1920. Artists: Mrs Kavanah, Misses Mackay, McKenzie and Connell. Miss Dunstan, Connell, A Macoboy, and Jackson. Mr Casson, Miss Mackay, Mrs Kavanah. Programme: 'N Everything' 'Bobby Dear' 'Dixie-Land' 'Moonlight and Music' 'New York' 'Something Oriental' 'All Dressed Up' 'Passe Temps De Pierrot' 'Tom Jones' 'Some Dance' 'Toddle Along' 'Some Automobile' several song described as 'Selected'program, theatre, royal princess theatre, royal princess theatre - the queries. wednesday, april 21, 1920. artists: mrs kavanah, misses mackay, mckenzie and connell. miss dunstan, connell, a macoboy, and jackson. mr casson, miss mackay, mrs kavanah. programme: 'n everything' 'bobby dear' 'dixie-land' 'moonlight and music' 'new york' 'something oriental' 'all dressed up' 'passe temps de pierrot' 'tom jones' 'some dance' 'toddle along' 'some automobile' several song described as 'selected' -
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Document - NINE PAGE TYPEWRITTEN (DRAFT) PAPER: HISTORY OF THEATRE IN BENDIGO
Nine page loose-leaf typewritten (draft) paper re history of Theatre in Bendigo - no author given (has handwritten annotation -''Was this the talk given by Pat Lyon to RHSC - ask James Lerk ''. Pages 12 to 19 are numbered and the is an accompanying unnumbered page with annotation ''who compiled this?'' which seems to relate to theatre in Dunolly, rather than Bendigo. Detail of history of theatre in Bendigo incl ref to: Lyceum Theatre; Theatre Royal; Marsh Troupe; Lyster Opera Co.; proposal to build an Opera House; St James Hall; Royal Princess Theatre; James Cassius Williamson; itinerant lecturers; various performing companies by name (page 15); various 'smash hits of the day' (page 15); in detail - the shows in Sandhurst for the year 1894 , month by month; the Masonic Theatre; Bendigo Dramatic Society; Bendigo Glee Club; Bendigo Orchestra; Bendigo Liedertafel; Alice Crawford (Shakespearian actress); Bindley's Conservatorium of Music with list of talented artists from there; Austral Competitionsentertainment, theatre, history, royal prinecss theatre. masonic theatre. austral competitions. lyceum theatre, theatre royal, bendigo glee club. bendigo dramatic society, alice crawford. crowley. billy heffernan. st. james hall. -
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Document - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: PROGRAM OF COMING EVENTS, 1916
... Leggo& Co Manufacturers, Bendigo. Est. 1881. Document ROYAL ...Princess Theatre Bendigo - Program of coming events in c1917. Coming Events: Gonsalez, Italian Grand Opera Company, commencing Monday May 7, for 3 nights' season. The Brilliant and Incomparable Gonzalez, Italian Grand Opera Company. Opening Production_Verdi's Immortal Masterpiece Il Trovatore. Page 3. Monday, May 7, 1917. Il Trovatore. Opera in 4 acts. Music by G Verdi. Cast of Characters: Signorinas: De Revers, Russ, Capelli. Signors: Scamuzzi, Cacialli. Chorus of voices. Overture at 8pm sharp. Director of Orchestra: Giovanni Gonsalez. Leader of Orchestra: Mr S de Tarczynski. Cello Soloist: Mr Laurie Kennedy. Page 9 Farewell Night. Wednesday, May 9, 1917 Faust, Opera in 5 acts. Music by Gounod. Cast of Characters: Signors Balboni, Cacialli, Filippini, Cesaroni. Signorinas: Visoni, Russ, Piccolo. Overture at 7.45pm sharp. Director of Orchestra: Giovanni Gonsalez. Leader of Orchestra: Mr S de Tarczynski. Cello: Mr Laurie Kennedy. Cast members: Signors Balboni, Cacialli, Filippini and Cesaroni. Signorinas: Visoni, Russ and Piccolo. Director of Orchestra: Giovanni Gonzalez. Leader of Orchestra: Mr S de Tarczynski. Cello Soloist: Mr Laurie Kennedy. Page 11, Repertoire of Operas to be produced by the Gonsalez Opera Company to Wednesday, May 9. Monday, May 7, at 8pm. Cavalleia Rusticana, I Pagliacci. Wednesday, May 9 at 7.45pm. Faust. Between the acts. The story of 'Cavalleria Rusticana' is based on truth and reality alone. It is built up on the fact Turridu, a young peasant, has loved and wooed Lola before . . . . . . Of all the many successful productions in which Mme. Petrova, the celebrated Metro star, appeared, 'The Black Butterfly,' in which she appears in this Theatre, on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, next, is considered her greatest, In 'The Black Butterfly . . . The story of 'Rigoletto' is taken from Victor Hugo's drama 'Le roi S'amuse.' In it the Duke of Mantua a wild and unprincipled youth makes love to every . . . Programme Compiled. Wholly Set Up and Printed by The Cambridge Press, Phone 130. Market Sq., Bendigo. Many ads appear throughout the brochure: Allan's, 253 Mitchell Street Bendigo. Ph 244. W Brown, 171 Mitchell Street, 'Centerway' 105 View Street, Bendigo's Leading Pastrycook & Caterer. Hume & Iser: English and Canadian wallpapers. Timber Merchants & Iron Mongers, full range of stoves, Mantlepieces, grates, tiles, bath-heaters, bathroomware, Berger's Paints. Phones: Yard 48, Showroom 470. Cambridge Press: For artistic programmes, menus, concert tickets, At-Home Cards, and Commercial Printing. Ph 130. Delves' Café, Dainty Service. 'Class' Suppers at moderate Cost. Ph 805. Next to Royal Bank (above Hampton's). Bendigo Business College: Evening Commercial Classes, book-keeping, typewriting, shorthand. Applications to James E Holland, F.P.S.A. Pianoforte & Organ Tuning. A B Challen, Qualified Tuner Ph 319, 42 Rowan St., Bendigo. Chatfield Bros. The Motor Experts, High Street, Bendigo. Ph 609. Car repairs, New cars, hire cars, something for your car. Service Station for Ford car parts, Dunlop & Goodyear tyres. Accessories of all kinds stocked. Oxy Acetylene welding of all metals. Bartlett Bros. Photographers. Bartlett Bros' Studios, (R W Bugg, Proprietor) Williamson St, (opp Hotel Shamrock). Half & Half (Registered) Non-Alcoholic and Invigorating. Manufactured by C J Glover, Ph 343, Chapel Street, Bendigo. R D Ellis, Ladies & Gents Tailor, 241 Mitchell Street, (opposite Morley Johnson's). Nursery (Rose) at Epsom, Stock to be Sold at Half Usual Price. Mr S H Hunt, who has 33 prizes & championships, has accepted a position with Brunning's of Bendigo and has sold the of his 10,000 Roses to them. There are . . . Baker & Woods, 313 Hargreaves St, Ph 209. Electric light installed in your home. 'THE BEEHIVE' Bendigo's Famous Store. Blouses of Beauty, Coats of Comfort, Costumes of Character, Dresses of Delight, Skirts of Style, Millinery of Merit are Permantant Features of Bendigo's Famous Store 'The Beehive'. Best by Test, Leggos of Bendigo 'Progress' Tomato Sauce on the table, wether at home or in the restaurant, there should always be Leggos of Bendigo 'Progress' Tomato Sauce. It's the kind of Sauce you enjoy to the last-no bitting acidity-but a Delicious and Delicate Flavor combined with a Smoothness always agreeable to the palate,. Leggo's 'Progress' Sauce is the result of the . . . H M Leggo& Co Manufacturers, Bendigo. Est. 1881.The Cambridge Press, Market Sq. Bendigo Ph 130program, theatre, princess theatre bendigo -
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Document - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: MAJORIE IN WONDERLAND, 12 Aug 1916
... PROGRAM Theatre royal princess theatre Royal Princess Theatre ...Royal Princess Theatre - Majorie in Wonderland. Saturday, 12 August, 1916. Price of Program, One Penny. Australian Children's Pantomime. Matinee Performance. In Aid of Fruit and Vegtable Fund For Our Soldiers in The Trenches. Produced by Miss Girlie Mackay. Children's Vocal Training by Madame Rossow. Dialogue by Miss Eileen O'Keefe. Musical Director, Mr Stanley Upton. Stage Manager, Mr J Dunphy. Lighting Effects Mr W Wenborn. Theatre kindly lent by W Crowley, Esq. Hon. Sec., Norman Howell. Prologue. The curtain rises showing the flowers asleep. The fairies, summoned by daylight, entre and sing, awakening the flowers, and leave. Then Puck entres, followed by the Blue Wrens, singing, and after them the Bunnies, who are all . . . Sale of Sweets supervised by Miss Nita Weller and Assistants. Novelties by Mrs Julius Cohn. Dresses designed and made by Mrs McQuie, Mrs Marc Cohn, Miss Lena Weller, and Miss Girlie Mackay, assisted by Mrs Balsillie, Mrs Ralph Ross. Mrs Robert Makayand the Misses Gladys McQuie, Norma Moorhead, Carola Iser, and Hilda Meurer. Program: Songs sung throught Performance. Act I. 1 Chorus-Fairy Song. 2 'Bunnies' Adventure' by the Bunnies. 3 Chorus-Holiday Song. 4 Bell Bird Duett-Jean & Jim Walker. 5 Sailor's Hornpipe-Crissie Cravino. 6 'Marjorie Sunbeam'-Myrtle Glanville. 7 'As I went o'er the Paddock'-Jean Walker. 8 Chorus'Billy Tea. 9 Song-'Possum'-Bertie Barkell. 10 'Bogie Man'-Stella Coghlan. 11 'Kookooburra'-Mel Wearne. 12 Chorus-'Winter Bells'. Act II. 1 Chorus-'Autumn Winds'. 2 'Stay Little Wave'-Jean Walker. 3 'Southern Cross'-Rose Murphy. 4 Song-'Kangaroo'-Brownies. 5 'Pixie Man'-Ruthie Murphy. 6 Chorus-'Wattle'. 7 'Grow Little Mushroom'-Stella Cook. 8 'Cooee'-Myrtle Glanville & Marie Hamilton. 9 Butterfly Dance-Sheila Shannon.10 'King Billy & Black Mary'-Ken McQuie. 11 Boomerang Song-Ken McQuie. 12 Final Chorus-'To the Fairies', 'Good Night'. God Bless Our Splendid Men. Cast of Characters:Marjorie & Jean Walker, Myrtle Glanville, Ruthie Murphy, Marie Hamilton, Thelma Thomas, Stella Coghlan, Jim Walker, Jim Long, Bertie Barkell. Fairies:-Mary Hunter, Lily Brown, Una Grelis, Biddie Bulley, Rosa Dyring, Ellie Colcough, Ida Collins. Puck:-Una Leggo. Butterfly:-Sheila Shannon. Brownies:-Tom Green, Douglas McQuie, Hunphrey, Gill, Mel Wearne, Laurence Skewes. Aboriginal:-Ken Mquie. Frog:-Sid Whitelaw. Native Bear:-Ken Moore. Blue Wrens:- Alma Jorgenson, Doris Reed, Geoff Schultz, Jean Cahill. Flowers. Orchids:- Joyce Ross, Margaret Long, Dorothy Thomas, Margaret McQuie, Mollie Roberts, Rose Murphy. Pink Gums:-Lorna Weddell, Minnie Hartley, Isola Woodward, Jean Moran, Decima Holtorf, Merle Nagel. Flannel Flowers: Gwen Hunter, Nancy Tatchell, Catherine Green, Mary Rymer, Thelma Cairns, Cecil Gleeson. Poppies:-Lorna Cattran, Alice Murphy, Maisie O'Grady, Eileen Coglan, Alma McWilliams, Jean Miller. Blue Bells:-Mavis Tozer, Vivian Reed, Monnie Fattorini, Gwennie Seely, Alice Evans, Lily O'Conner. Southern Cross:-Eileen Martin, Jean Murdoch, Effie Williams, Verna Mayne, Minnie Hartley, Mollie Martin.Cambridge Press, Print.program, theatre, royal princess theatre, royal princess theatre - majorie in wonderland. 12 august, 1916. program, one penny. australian children's pantomime. matinee performance. in aid of fruit and vegtable fund for our soldiers in the trenches. produced by miss girlie mackay. children's vocal training by madame rossow. dialogue by miss eileen o'keefe. musical director, mr stanley upton. stage manager, mr j dunphy. lighting effects mr w wenborn. theatre lent by w crowley, esq. hon. sec., norman howell. prologue. the curtain rises showing the flowers asleep. the fairies, summoned by daylight, entre and sing, awakening the flowers, and leave. then puck entres, followed by the blue. . . sale of sweets supervised by miss nita weller and assistants. novelties by mrs julius cohn. dresses designed and made by mrs mcquie, mrs marc cohn, miss lena weller, and miss girlie mackay, assisted by mrs balsillie, mrs ralph ross. mrs robert makayand the misses gladys mcquie, norma moorhead, carola iser, and hilda meurer. program: songs sung throught performance. act i. 1 chorus-fairy song. 2 'bunnies' adventure' by the bunnies. 3 chorus-holiday song. 4 bell bird duett-jean & jim walker. 5 sailor's hornpipe-crissie cravino. 6 'marjorie sunbeam'-myrtle glanville. 7 'as i went o'er the paddock'-jean walker. 8 chorus'billy tea. 9 song-'possum'-bertie barkell. 10 'bogie man'-stella coghlan. 11 'kookooburra'-mel wearne. 12 chorus-'winter bells'. act ii. 1 chorus-'autumn winds'. 2 'stay little wave'-jean walker. 3 'southern cross'-rose murphy. 4 song-'kangaroo'-brownies. 5 'pixie man'-ruthie murphy. 6 chorus-'wattle'. 7 'grow little mushroom'-stella cook. 8 'cooee'-myrtle glanville & marie hamilton. 9 butterfly dance-sheila shannon.10 'king billy & black mary'-ken mcquie. 11 boomerang song-ken mcquie. 12 final chorus-'to the fairies', 'good night'. god bless our splendid men. cast of characters:marjorie & jean walker, myrtle glanville, ruthie murphy, marie hamilton, thelma thomas, stella coghlan, jim walker, jim long, bertie barkell. fairies:-mary hunter, lily brown, una grelis, biddie bulley, rosa dyring, ellie colcough, ida collins. puck:-una leggo. butterfly:-sheila shannon. brownies:-tom green, douglas mcquie, hunphrey, gill, mel wearne, laurence skewes. aboriginal:-ken mquie. frog:-sid whitelaw. native bear:-ken moore. blue wrens:- alma jorgenson, doris reed, geoff schultz, jean cahill. flowers. orchids:- joyce ross, margaret long, dorothy thomas, margaret mcquie, mollie roberts, rose murphy. pink gums:-lorna weddell, minnie hartley, isola woodward, jean moran, decima holtorf, merle nagel. flannel flowers: gwen hunter, nancy tatchell, catherine green, mary rymer, thelma cairns, cecil gleeson. poppies:-lorna cattran, alice murphy, maisie o'grady, eileen coglan, alma mcwilliams, jean miller. blue bells:-mavis tozer, vivian reed, monnie fattorini, gwennie seely, alice evans, lily o'conner. southern cross:-eileen martin, jean murdoch, effie williams, verna mayne, minnie hartley, mollie martin. -
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Document - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: SPECIAL ENTERTAINMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE BENDIGO EASTER FAIR, 24 April 1914
... . Cambridge Press, Bendigo. Royal Princess Theatre - Special ...Royal Princess Theatre - Special Entertainment for the benefit of the Bendigo Easter Fair. Friday, April 24, 1914. Stage Manageress: Miss M Eadie. Mistress of the Ballet: Miss G Mackay. Secretary: Mr H M Marks. Programme written by Miss Calma Boyd. Theatre kindly lent by Wm. Crowley, Esq. PART 1. Selected Pictures including BENDIGO ON EASTER MONDAY: THE PROCESSION AND THE FAIR. PART II. The Pierettes and Pierots Present for the first time their entire Company, introducing Miss Marjorie Eadie, Emperess of Ragtime. Miss Girlie Mackay, Genee's Revival. Miss Francie Moore, Miss Calma Boyd and Miss Jean Mackay, Shining Stars. Miss Winifred Dunstan, Dainty Balladist. Miss Dorothy Dunstan, Madame Butt's Protégé. Miss Claire Connell, Front Stall Favorite. Miss Beryl Leggo, Pianiste of Perfection. Press and other comments-'The Herald'-'Come over here?' Sir Ian Hamilton-'Spare my days!!' Madame Melba-'I never heard anything like it.' Mark Hambourg-'Miss Beryl Leggo's playing is Potslausenlililzenundgeyalikyoptor.' [don't hesitate to talk during the items--disturbing the performers really doesn't matter.] Opening Chorus-The Pierettes and Pierots. 'How do you Do, Miss Ragtime?' The Company. Chesapeake Bay, Sung by miss Eadie, with effects by Company. 'Mandy', Misses D Dunstan and C Connell, augmented by Misses Moore and Boyd. 'Here's to Love!' Miss D Dunstan (a solo of primary interest). Alabam, The Pierettes and Pierots, an effort of alleged humour. The Pierot's Wooing, Misses G Mackay and Meadie. The Dance is a result of an amicable attangement with the Pianist, Miss Beryl Leggo. Piano Solo, Miss Beryl Leggo [See Press Opinions.] 'My Sumurum Maid', The Pierettes and Pierots, [Presented with the idea of breaking up the prevailing gloom.] Interval of Ten Minutes. [If the audience can tolerate any more, they may retain their seats without extra charge.] Diamonds, Motor Cars, Confectionery, Sweets, Flowers: Gentlemen must have their name of donor attached. When you have had enough, don't hesitate to leave - the performers will sing on regardless of aching hearts. Part III. The Pierot Ballet, The Company. [Please do not throw anything harder than a brick.] Duet: 'Pretty Poll', Misses Moore and Boyd will sing to each other. 'Poor wandering One' Claimed by Miss M Eadie, with acquiescing chorus. 'Hush-a-Bye!' Part song, The Company [This item is introduced to soothe the infuriated audience.] 'Blue-eyed Baby', Miss M Eadie is associated with this number. Danse de Pierot, Miss Girlie Mackay. Leap Year!, The Pierittes- A distinctly Personal Chorus. [Gentlemen are warned that all exits will be barred]. Finale by the Pierettes. God Save The King. ___We Did It! - Cambridge Press, Bendigo.Cambridge Press, Bendigo.program, theatre, royal princess theatre, royal princess theatre - special entertainment for the benefit of the bendigo easter fair. friday, april 24, 1914. stage manageress: miss m eadie. mistress of the ballet: miss g mackay. secretary: mr h m marks. programme written by miss calma boyd. theatre lent by wm. crowley, esq. part 1. selected pictures including bendigo on easter monday: the procession and the fair. part ii. the pierettes and pierots present entire company, miss marjorie eadie, emperess of ragtime. miss girlie mackay, genee's revival. miss francie moore, miss calma boyd and miss jean mackay, shining stars. miss winifred dunstan, dainty balladist. miss dorothy dunstan, madame butt's protégé. miss claire connell, front stall favorite. miss beryl leggo, pianiste of perfection. press and other comments-'the herald'-'come over here?' sir ian hamilton-'spare my days!!' madame melba-'i never heard anything like it.' mark hambourg-'miss beryl leggo's playing is potslausenlililzenundgeyalikyoptor.' [don't hesitate to talk during the items--disturbing the performers really doesn't matter.] opening chorus-the pierettes and pierots. 'how do you do, miss ragtime?' the company. chesapeake bay, sung by miss eadie, with effects by company. 'mandy', misses d dunstan and c connell, augmented by misses moore and boyd. 'here's to love!' miss d dunstan (solo of primary interest). alabam, the pierettes and pierots, an effort of alleged humour. the pierot's wooing, misses g mackay and meadie. the dance is a result of an amicable attangement with the pianist, miss beryl leggo. piano solo, miss beryl leggo [see press opinions.] 'my sumurum maid', the pierettes and pierots, [presented with the idea of breaking up the prevailing gloom.] interval of ten minutes. [if the audience can tolerate any more, they may retain their seats without extra charge.] diamonds, motor cars, confectionery, sweets, flowers: gentlemen must have their name of donor attached. when you have had enough, don't hesitate to leave - the performers will sing on regardless of aching hearts. part iii. the pierot ballet, the company. [please do not throw anything harder than a brick.] duet: 'pretty poll', misses moore and boyd will sing to each other. 'poor wandering one' claimed by miss m eadie, with acquiescing chorus. 'hush-a-bye!' part song, the company [this item is introduced to soothe the infuriated audience.] 'blue-eyed baby', miss m eadie is associated with this number. danse de pierot, miss girlie mackay. leap year!, the pierittes- a distinctly personal chorus. [gentlemen are warned that all exits will be barred]. finale by the pierettes. god save the king. _we did it! - cambridge press, bendigo. -
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Document - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: PROGRAMME FOR PANTOMIME - MARJORIE IN WONDERLAND, 1916
... ORGANIZATION Business royal princess theatre Programme for pantomime ...Programme for pantomime - 'Marjorie in Wonderland'; Royal Princess Theatre, Sat 12th August 1916. In aid of the Fruit and Vegetable Fund for our Soldiers in the Trenches. Many references to those associated with performance (by name) e.g. Dresses designed and made by…; Cast of Characters …..; Flowers…. Printer: Cambridge Press. Produced by Miss Girlie Mackayorganization, business, royal princess theatre -
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Document - THEATRES COLLECTION: BENDIGO THEATRES 1954-56
List of Bendigo theatres in 1954-56 compiled by Julie Hempenstall. Theatres mentioned are: Plaza, Lyric royal Princess and Drive-in theatre.entertainment, theatre, list -
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Textile - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: ADVERTISING SILK BANNER, 1888
Advertising silk banner for a performance of 'Les Cloches de Corneville' by La Mascotte Musical Society. Performed at the Royal Princess Theatre on May 23, May 24 and May 25 1888. Cream silk banner with blue printing. Pattern printed border. Advertising Advertising - Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918)Tuesday 22 May 1888 - Page 1 ELMORE TO GUNBOWER RAILWAY. Article - Bendigo Advertiser (Vic. : 1855 - 1918)Saturday 26 May 1888 - Page 4 -
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Document - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: BENDIGO ORCHESTRAL SOCIETY & YMCA CHOIR. MARITANA, 7 Aug, 1933
... ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION: BENDIGO ORCHESTRAL..., stamp gone post mark Bendigo. Document ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE ...Princess Theatre, Bendigo. Bendigo Orchestral Society & YMCA Choir. Maritana, Souvenir Programme 6d. Mon. Tues. Wed. August 7, 8, 9. Opera Produced by Mr E A Parker. Musical Director, Mr Oscar Flight. Deputy Director, Mr Alfred Sayer. Leader of Orchestra Mrs McKinnon. Chorus trained by Mr Wilfred Taylor. Chairman of Committee, Mr W Spencer Lake. Business Manager, Mr C J Greenhill. Pictures of artists: Miss Paulyne Bindley, Mr E A Parker, Miss Gwen De Ravin, Mr Wilfred Taylor, Miss Alva Stewart, Mr H H Turner, Mr Oscar Flight. Group photo of Ballet dancers. Argument - Maritana, a handsome Gitana, whilst singing to a crowd of people in a square in Madrid, attracts the admiration of the King. Don Jose, and unscrupulous courtier, observing this, determines to satisfy the . . . Characters: Paulyne Bindley, Gwenneth De Ravin, E A Parker, Wilfred Taylor, Lyell Shepherd, J W Smith, H H Turner, Lindsay Wright. Court Ballet: Miss Mercia Wright. Solo Dancer: Miss Fay Drummond. Chorus of Soldiers, Gypsies, and Populace. Deputy Principals: Alva Stewart, Frieda Bertuch, H J Allen. Costumes: Madame Tettrazini, Miss Ada Colton, Mrs E A Parker. Orchestra. Violins: Mrs C Adams, Miss J Anderson, Mr R Bright, Mr O Flight (jnr), Mrs S A Grant Mrs H Hillman, Miss J Houston, Mr G Krost, Mrs S McKinnon, Miss A McKinnon, Miss A McNair, A Sayer, Mrs L Shepherd, A Swift, H Timms. Viola: Mr P Coope. 'Cellos: Miss R Giudice, Mr W S Lake. Bass: Mr J Ditchburn. Flute: Mr A E Sayer. Clarinets: Mr B Smith, Mr P Waterman. Harpiste: Miss Whitelock. Cornets: Mr W Norman, Mr P Smith Mr A Swift, Mr F Taylor. Horns: Mr W Green, Mr N McPherson. Trombones: Mr Les Bishop, Mr E J Meagher. Drums: Me J McLaughlin. Piano: Miss I Benson, Miss E Flight. Chorus. Sopranos: Miss D Broome, S Brown, Mrs R Burland, Miss Betty Cant, E Colclough, E Collins, Bessie Davis, P Dunn, G Farmont, M Heyes, D Hoking, B Harpin, M Kitto, D Kirkwood, E Parker, L Simpson, Ida Stephenson, M Stephenson, L Smalley, Mrs W Taylor, V Thorpe, Miss Myrtle Taylor, Annie Thomas, Mrs C Walk, Miss R Wallent. Contraltos: Miss F Bertuch, Mrs D Campbell, Miss I De Ravin, M Davis, P Elliot, Mrs J Greenhill, Mess N Irving, I James, J Seers, J Shepherd, G Stephens. Tenors: J Cotton, G English, D Finery, Alec Jones, E Jeffery, D Parker, J Sims. Basses: D Doran, J Finerty, J H Hardie, A B Kirkwood, W L Macauley, S C Powell, R Prigg, W Reed, Les Spencely, Cyril Taylor, Ken Taylor. Mr Ron Hovenden, Scenic Artist. Ballet: Misses Clarice Harry, Rita Lansell, Thelma McKenzie, Mena Bailey, Dorothy Roberts, Fay Drummond, Kath Dungey, Jean Wright. Dance Mistress Miss Mercia Wright. Photo of dance group on rear cover. Printed down right side: Mr W. Reed - With Compliments from ''Maritana'' Committee. Sep 5/33. Signed: W Spencer Lake. Very decorative cover. B/ Envelope addressed to Mr W Reed, Lily St, Bendigo. 2 pieces of white tape on left side one top and one at bottom, stamp gone post mark Bendigo.Reed & Co., Printers, Bendigotheatre, opera, bendigo orchestral society:ymca cho, princess theatre. bendigo orchestral society & ymca choir. maritana. august 7, 8, 9. opera by mr e a parker. musical director, mr oscar flight. deputy director, mr alfred sayer. leader of orchestra mrs mckinnon. chorus trained: mr wilfred taylor. chairman of committee, mr w spencer lake. business manager, mr c j greenhill. photos of: miss paulyne bindley, mr e a parker, miss gwen de ravin, mr wilfred taylor, miss alva stewart, mr h h turner, mr oscar flight. group photo of ballet dancers. argument - maritana, a handsome gitana, whilst singing to a crowd of people in a square in madrid, attracts. . . characters: paulyne bindley, gwenneth de ravin, e a parker, wilfred taylor, lyell shepherd, j w smith, h h turner, lindsay wright. court ballet: miss mercia wright. solo dancer: miss fay drummond. chorus of soldiers, gypsies, and populace. deputy principals: alva stewart, frieda bertuch, h j allen. costumes: madame tettrazini, miss ada colton, mrs e a parker. orchestra. violins: mrs c adams, miss j anderson, mr r bright, mr o flight (jnr), mrs s a grant mrs h hillman, miss j houston, mr g krost, mrs s mckinnon, miss a mckinnon, miss a mcnair, a sayer, mrs l shepherd, a swift, h timms. viola: mr p coope. 'cellos: miss r giudice, mr w s lake. bass: mr j ditchburn. flute: mr a e sayer. clarinets: mr b smith, mr p waterman. harpiste: miss whitelock. cornets: mr w norman, mr p smith mr a swift, mr f taylor. horns: mr w green, mr n mcpherson. trombones: mr les bishop, mr e j meagher. drums: me j mclaughlin. piano: miss i benson, miss e flight. chorus. sopranos: miss d broome, s brown, mrs r burland, miss betty cant, e colclough, e collins, bessie davis, p dunn, g farmont, m heyes, d hoking, b harpin, m kitto, d kirkwood, e parker, l simpson, ida stephenson, m stephenson, l smalley, mrs w taylor, v thorpe, miss myrtle taylor, annie thomas, mrs c walk, miss r wallent. contraltos: miss f bertuch, mrs d campbell, miss i de ravin, m davis, p elliot, mrs j greenhill, mess n irving, i james, j seers, j shepherd, g stephens. tenors: j cotton, g english, d finery, alec jones, e jeffery, d parker, j sims. basses: d doran, j finerty, j h hardie, a b kirkwood, w l macauley, s c powell, r prigg, w reed, les spencely, cyril taylor, ken taylor. mr ron hovenden, scenic artist. ballet: misses clarice harry, rita lansell, thelma mckenzie, mena bailey, dorothy roberts, fay drummond, kath dungey, jean wright. dance mistress miss mercia wright. photo of dance group. -
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Document - WES HARRY COLLECTION: COMPETITIONS PROGRAMME, 1897
Printed silk programme, cream coloured silk printed in red. The programme is for the Austral Literary and Debating Society's first grand annual Competitions in music, song and story. Instituted Queen's birthday 1897, to commemorate the year of Her Majesty's Diamond Jubilee. Held at the Royal Princess Theatre.civic mementoes, first annual competitions, royal princess theatre, austral literary and debating society -
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Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE, 1874\
... BUILDINGS Commercial royal princess theatre Royal Princess Theatre ...Photograph of an Engraving depicting the interior of the Royal Princess Theatre, built in 1874. The engraving copy is from the Australian Sketcher, supplied by the Latrobe State Library Victoria.buildings, commercial, royal princess theatre, royal princess theatre, bendigo theatres -
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Document - GERTRUDE PERRY COLLECTION: ROYAL PRINCESS THREATRE PROGRAMME, 1914
Document. Royal Princess Theatre Programme. Programme of a concert by Miss Wynne Macoboy staged at The Royal Princess Theatre, Friday December 4th 1914. Black print on beige paper printed by Cambridge Press.person, individual, gertrude perry, gertrude perry collection, royal princess theatre, macoboy miss wynne, cambridge press -
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Document - ROYAL PRINCESS THEATRE COLLECTION:PHOTOCOPIES OF EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR
Eighteen photocopy photographic images of Princess Theatre exterior and interior. 1. Royal Princess Bendigo main auditorium, 2. Royal Princess Bendigo Auditorium dome and chandelier, 3. Royal Princess Bendigo main auditorium views from upstairs circle, 4. Royal Princess Bendigo. Downstairs front stalls, 5. Royal Princess Bendigo View Street closed Saturday 4th May 1963 last Movie 'Guns of Navarone' became amaco service station designers Cowper and Murphy State Library of Victoria, 6. Royal Princess Bendigo Downstairs foyer, 7. Princess main entrance, 8. Princess circle entrance, 9. Princess Theatre was built behind the Albion Chambers, 10. Royal Princess Bendigo 1875 2000 seats 1800seats later, 11. Royal Princess front stalls and stage, 12.. Advertisement Bendigo Advertiser Tuesday December 22 1908 top right hand corner, 13. Advertisement Bendigo Advertiser Thursday march 10 1910, 14 Advertisement Bendigo Advertiser Tuesday July 26 1910, 15 Advertisement Bendigo Advertiser Thursday July 28 1910.bendigo, buildings, princess theatre -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: THEATRE PROGRAM, 1902
Document. Tri-fold envelope shape program performance of ''Iolanthe''. Royal Princess Theatre. Blue textured card. Printed in gold on the front ''with the Lord Chancellor's Compliments'' ''Iolanthe''. Printed in pencil on one front cover 17.12.02. Double sheet program printed in red ink on silk. Fastened in centre with pink ribbon. Mr Alex J. Hamilton played the part of the ''Lord Chancellor''.performing arts, elocution, theatre program -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: THEATRE PROGRAM, August 1905
Document. Royal Princess Theatre Program featuring Mr Alf C. Bottoms, Mr Geo. Jennings, Little Baby Wright. August 1905. Two copies.performing arts, elocution, theatre program -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: OPERA PROGRAM, Early 1900s
... by students of the Bendigo Conservatorium, Royal Princess Theatre ''La... Conservatorium, Royal Princess Theatre ''La Traviata'' and ''Les Cloches ...Document. Pink program for Grand and Comic Opera performed by students of the Bendigo Conservatorium, Royal Princess Theatre ''La Traviata'' and ''Les Cloches de Corneville''. Mr Alex Hamilton included in program.performing arts, elocution, opera program -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: THEATRE PROGRAM, Early 1900s
... performed by Students of the Bendigo Conservatorium. Royal Princess... Conservatorium. Royal Princess Theatre, ''FAUST'', ''ORPHEUS'', ''Les ...Document. Orange program for Grand and Comic Opera performed by Students of the Bendigo Conservatorium. Royal Princess Theatre, ''FAUST'', ''ORPHEUS'', ''Les Cloches De Corneville''. Mr Alex J. Hamilton included in program.performing arts, elocution, theatre program -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION:THEATRE PROGRAM, Early 1900s
Document. Theatre Program Royal Princess Theatre, white bi-fold theatre program for ''Hands Across the Sun'', Tuesday Oct 7th. Advertisers: C.Plumbe - Tailors. Cattran's - Sandhurst Boot Palace & Golden Key. W.Kendall - Fruit and Confectionery. Sandhurst Pioneer Cooperative Company. Mr.J.E.Stapleton - Stationer. Oriental Tea Warehouse. Commonwealth Supply Stores. Straughair's Paperhangings. G.K.Conn - S.P.Bookmaker.performing arts, elocution, theatre program -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION:THEATRE PROGRAM, Early 1900s
Document. Theatre program for Royal Princess Theatre ''La Fille Du Cambour Major'', No Date. Advertisers: Craig Williamson Propy Ltd - Department Store. Felton Grimwade and Co. Bosisto's Eucalyptus Oil.performing arts, elocution, theatre program -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: OPERA PROGRAM, Early 1900s
... of the Bendigo Conservatorium, Royal Princess Theatre. Mr Alex Hamilton... CORNEVILLE'', by the Students of the Bendigo Conservatorium, Royal ...Document. Two page Opera program advertising ''FAUST'' ''ORPHEUS'' ''LES CLOCHES de CORNEVILLE'', by the Students of the Bendigo Conservatorium, Royal Princess Theatre. Mr Alex Hamilton included in program.performing arts, elocution, opera program -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: CONCERT PROGRAM, 1906
Document. Two page concert program advertising ''Grand Complimentary Concert''. December 1906. Royal Princess Theatre. Tendered by the Citizens of Bendigo to Miss Rose O'Mahony. Mr Alex Hamilton included in program.performing arts, elocution, concert -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: THEATRE PROGRAM, Early 1900s
Document. Four page flyer with blue cover advertising Miss tittell Brune in ''Dorothy Vernon'' and ''Romeo and Juliet'', Royal Princess Theatre.performing arts, elocution, theatre -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: THEATRE PROGRAM, Early 1900s
Document. Four page flyer with pink cover advertising Miss Tittell Brune in ''Leah Kleschno'' and ''Merely Mary Ann'', Royal Princess Theatre.performing arts, elocution, theatre -
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Document - HAMILTON COLLECTION: INVITATION, Nov. 1903
Document. Invitation for ''At Home'' for the Earl and Countess of Chesney, Royal Princess Theatre, November 1903.performing arts, elocution, invitation -
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Document - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK & NOTED EVENTS
Notes on Eaglehawk compiled by H Biggs mentions early settlement, discovery of gold, separation of Eaglehawk from the Marong District Roads Board, Nominations for Council and Newspapers. Noted Events compiled by June Parry mention events from 1839 to 1876 and some in 1928. These included early settlement, gold discovery at The Rocks, Churches, hospital, Bendigo Advertiser, Theatre Royal, Police Office, Post Office, Census, First Council Works, Telegraph, Mining Company, Mining Board, Public Market, various buildings built, Rates, Schools, and very early trams.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - eaglehawk & noted events, h biggs, june parry, james mouat, joseph crook, marong district roads board, camp hotel, charles sherratt, mt alexander north run, grice and heape, ravenswood, gibson and fenton, mrs john kennedy, mrs patrick farrel, mr j a paton, mr lachlan mclachlan (bendigo mac), bendigo hospital, bendigo advertiser, theatre royal, lieutenant governor sir charles and lady hotham, harney's bridge, e j ennor, sandhurst fire brigade, mr townsend, bendigo water works, cornish & co, post office, bendigo pottery, bendiog agricultural society, benevolent asylum, bendigo gas company, cattle yards, coliban water supply scheme, cr w v simons, j mouat, sir henry barkly, sandhurst borough, eaglehawk borough, cr john mcintyre, duke of edinburgh, latham and watson's mine, galatea (model ship), st paul's church of england, rev g p despard, bendog rifle association, strathfieldsaye shire hall, corporate high school, bendigonian society, richard andrews, easter fair, g aspinall, j burnsides, viscount canterbury (sir h manners sutton), beehive stores, mining exchanges, annual waverley prize, bendigo water works, city fire brigade, city family hotel, bendigo united friendly society medical institute and dispensary, jewish synagogue, masonic hall, school of mines, j h abbott, australian natives association, temperance hall, royal princess theatre, albion hall, central state school, high school, gravel hill state school, early trams, electricity commission -
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Newspaper - LONG GULLY HISTORY GROUP COLLECTION: BENDIGO'S CENTURY VOLUME SIX: 1950 - 1959
Newspaper supplement titled Bendigo's Century Volume six: 1950 - 1959. Front page has a photo of Gillies' famous corner, 1954. Each year has heading of Who's Who, Weather, Sport and Business. First year is 1950 titled Gillies: it's a Bendigo icon. 1951 is titled It's party time. 1952 - City mourns King George. 1953 - Mining ceases. 1954 - City thrilled at royal visit. 1955 - Push to save old Joss House. 1956 - Olympic fever grips Bendigo. 1957 - State Cabinet visits Bendigo. 1958 - Plan to keep historic mine. 1959 - Water storage woes solved. Back page has the Gillies Story.bendigo, history, long gully history group, the long gully history group - bendigo's century - volume six: 1950 - 1959, gillies' corner, bendigo advertiser, john lienhop mlc, north deborah mine, les gillies, alan gillies, norm gillies, black swan hotel, sir dallas brooks, cr a g weynton, bert mundy, cr poulston, the northern district school of nursing, lister house, the bendigo free library, rev dr c irving, shamrock hotel, sir albert dunstan, the most rev dr john mccarthy, jack davey, 1950 empire games, hercules gold mines, amy castles, ben templeton, cobb & co, cr norman oliver, reg parker, fred amer, les hammer, colonel george victor lansell, john quick, mr l w galvin, mr p j clarey mhr, hanro knitting mills, flooding, bendigo pottery, snow fall, the last lamp-lighter, the north deborah, aids & appliance shop, boardwalk, the late king george vi, the north deborah, beehive building, st paul's, st kilian's, upper reserve, bendigo trades hall, bendigo blackout, bendigo hospital, shamrock hotel, gerald smith, britannia hotel, mr a j harris, william morris (billy) hughes, andrew hampson, deborah anticline, north deborah, central deborah, diamond hill mine, north nell gynne mine, robert ross haverfield, sandhurst commercial courier, arthur moore lloyd, robert ross haverfield, angus mackay, jj casey, james henderson, david stuart, bendigo independent, colonel george lansell, bendigo base hospital, bendigo town hall, victorian electric traction association, the most rev b d stewart, st vincent's memorial college, commonwealth athletic club, south atlas racetrack, harp and shamrock hotel, mr and mrs f drake, cr f w clayton, cr r poulston, j h abbott & co, sir george lansell, clan macleod, bendigo gaol, queen alexandra fountain, belfast hotel, commonwealth bank, st vincent's college, lyric threatre, des duguid, brian cahill, lord's raceway, red white & blue extended gold mining company nl, central napoleon gold miningcompany nl, joss house, harry john, bendigo advertiser, mr leggatt, university of melbourne, anz bank, golden drive-in theatre, bank of australasia, john brown industries, bendigo football league, bendigo trotting club, faith leech, racv, bendigo sewereage authority, bendigo base hospital, bendigo benevolent asylum, henry bolte, jack davey, russell oakley, neville stilwell, channel seven, bendigo's olympic pool, annie caudle centre, strathfieldsaye aerodrome committee, southern airlines, cr d j osborn, cairn curran reservoir, state savings bank, commonwealth bank of australasia, belfast hotel, bennett's arcade, eppalock weir, bendigo cenotaph, sir edmund herring, cr a s craig, bendigo creche, bendigo high school, bendigo pottery, shamrock hotel, the venerable ronald richards, bishop riley, all saints cathedral, mr albert bush, bendigo arcade company ltd, woolworths, bull's head hotel, pike's corner, arcade hotel, upper coliban reservoir, cr tom flood, crystal egg co, sailor's guide, central deborah, central nell gwynne mine, bendigo benevolent home, ron masters, george daniel, eppalock dam, water commission, public works committee, bendigo central victoria telecasters ltd, channel nine, royal princess theatre, sir george lansell, volunteer defence corps, bendigo independent, countess erna cadorin, count ettore cadorin, ernst mueller, sutex pty ltd, dick turner, marco cavasassi