Event |
Closure of Her Majesty's Theatre
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| Venue |
Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
10 June 1933 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The final performance of Maid of the Mountains took place on this date. The theatre was then closed and coverted into a department store for Woolworths. The building was finally demolished in 1971. |
| Description Source |
Brochure |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Resources |
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Book:  Ross Thorne, Theatre buildings in Australia to 1905, from the time of the first settlement to arrival of cinema, University of Sydney, Architectural Research Foundation, Sydney, 1971
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Pamphlet:  Claude Kingston, J C Williamson Limited (1910-1979), Souvenir of Her Majesty's Theatre, 1887-1933, Peerless Press, National Library of Australia, 1933
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Brochure |
Souvenir of Her Majesty's Theatre 1887-1933 |
|
| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
107241 |
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