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Venue	Princess Theatre
Other Names	Bijou Picture Palace
Address	George Street (Railway Square) Sydney NSW Australia
First Date	1911
Last Date	1928
Notes	The Bijou Picture Palace was opened as the Princess Theatre in 1911 by West’s Pictures. Vaudeville entrepreneur J. C. Bain leased it from 1911 until 1914, the same year that it came under the control of the Fullers. Two years later the theatre hosted the Stiffy and Mo’s debut season. Between 1918 a
Related Venues	Also known as Bijou Picture Palace
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Latitude \| Longitude	-33.883385 \| 151.203
Events	Date Contributor Organisation
	One Hundred Years Ago, 8 May 1911
	Australian Life Biograph Company One Hundred Years Ago, 8 May 1911
	Harry Beaumont - Actor One Hundred Years Ago, 8 May 1911 Louise Carbasse - Actor One Hundred Years Ago, 8 May 1911 Godfrey Cass - Actor One Hundred Years Ago, 8 May 1911 Harrie Ireland - Actor One Hundred Years Ago, 8 May 1911 P W Marony - Screenwriter One Hundred Years Ago, 8 May 1911 James Martin - Actor One Hundred Years Ago, 8 May 1911 Gaston Mervale - Director One Hundred Years Ago, 8 May 1911 A J Patrick - Actor One Hundred Years Ago, 8 May 1911 Alfred Scarlett - Actor One Hundred Years Ago, 8 May 1911
Resources	Review: Princess Theatre, Sydney Morning Herald, 9 May 1911, 10 Review: West's New Theatre. Opening of the Princess, The Daily Telegraph, 9 May 1911, 5 Websites / Online media: Sydney Architecture - Princess Theatre / Bijou Picture Palace, Sydney Architecture
Data Set	AusStage
Venue Identifier	17157

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