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Venue	St George's Hall
Address	238 Bourke Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia
Last Date	31 March 1976
Notes	In 1908, Arthur Russell began screening films at St George's Hall, which was rebuilt as Hoyt's De Luxe Theatre in 1914.
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Latitude \| Longitude	-37.81306 \| 144.96655
Events	Date Contributor Organisation
	The Crisis, 8 December 1913 The Reprieve, 3 November 1913 The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 Transported, 29 September 1913 The Remittance Man, 15 September 1913 Moondyne, 1 September 1913 The Sick Stockrider, 18 August 1913 A Melbourne Mystery, 12 May 1913 Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 The Rickards-Leete Combination, 30 December 1885 Babes in the Wood, 26 December 1885 The Rickards-Leete Combination, 5 September 1885 Cuckoo, 10 November 1884 Loreda, 29 October 1877 The Hermit's Bell, 9 June 1877 Benefit Concert, 27 November 1874 London Star Comique Combination, 13 July 1872 Come Along, Do, 15 March 1872 Perfection, 15 March 1872 Peterkin's Picnic, 22 January 1872 London Star Comique Combination, 9 December 1871 Strolling on the Sands, 20 February 1870
	Lincoln-Cass Films The Crisis, 8 December 1913 The Reprieve, 3 November 1913 The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 Transported, 29 September 1913 The Remittance Man, 15 September 1913 Moondyne, 1 September 1913 The Sick Stockrider, 18 August 1913 London Star Comique Combination London Star Comique Combination, 13 July 1872 Perfection, 15 March 1872 Peterkin's Picnic, 22 January 1872 London Star Comique Combination, 9 December 1871 Strolling on the Sands, 20 February 1870 Messrs Allison, Rignold and Hiscocks The Rickards-Leete Combination, 30 December 1885 Babes in the Wood, 26 December 1885 The Rickards-Leete Combination, 5 September 1885 Rickards Leete Combination The Rickards-Leete Combination, 30 December 1885 Babes in the Wood, 26 December 1885 The Rickards-Leete Combination, 5 September 1885 Amy Horton Burlseque Company Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886
	Harry Rickards - Actor, Actor and Singer, Entrepreneur, Singer: Comic The Rickards-Leete Combination, 30 December 1885 Babes in the Wood, 26 December 1885 The Rickards-Leete Combination, 5 September 1885 London Star Comique Combination, 13 July 1872 Perfection, 15 March 1872 Come Along, Do, 15 March 1872 Peterkin's Picnic, 22 January 1872 London Star Comique Combination, 9 December 1871 Strolling on the Sands, 20 February 1870 Maurice Bertel - Cinematographer The Crisis, 8 December 1913 The Reprieve, 3 November 1913 The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 Transported, 29 September 1913 The Remittance Man, 15 September 1913 Moondyne, 1 September 1913 The Sick Stockrider, 18 August 1913 George Bryant - Actor The Crisis, 8 December 1913 The Reprieve, 3 November 1913 The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 Transported, 29 September 1913 The Remittance Man, 15 September 1913 Moondyne, 1 September 1913 The Sick Stockrider, 18 August 1913 Godfrey Cass - Actor The Crisis, 8 December 1913 The Reprieve, 3 November 1913 The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 Transported, 29 September 1913 The Remittance Man, 15 September 1913 Moondyne, 1 September 1913 The Sick Stockrider, 18 August 1913 William Joseph Lincoln - Director The Crisis, 8 December 1913 The Reprieve, 3 November 1913 The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 Transported, 29 September 1913 The Remittance Man, 15 September 1913 Moondyne, 1 September 1913 The Sick Stockrider, 18 August 1913 Roy Redgrave - Actor The Crisis, 8 December 1913 The Reprieve, 3 November 1913 The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 Transported, 29 September 1913 The Remittance Man, 15 September 1913 Moondyne, 1 September 1913 The Sick Stockrider, 18 August 1913 Carrie Rickards - Actor, Singer: Comic London Star Comique Combination, 13 July 1872 Perfection, 15 March 1872 Come Along, Do, 15 March 1872 Peterkin's Picnic, 22 January 1872 London Star Comique Combination, 9 December 1871 Strolling on the Sands, 20 February 1870 Edgar Austin - Performer The Rickards-Leete Combination, 30 December 1885 Babes in the Wood, 26 December 1885 The Rickards-Leete Combination, 5 September 1885 Beryl Bryant - Actor The Crisis, 8 December 1913 The Reprieve, 3 November 1913 The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 Tom Cannam - Actor The Crisis, 8 December 1913 The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 The Sick Stockrider, 18 August 1913 Daisy Cremar - Actor and Singer The Rickards-Leete Combination, 30 December 1885 Babes in the Wood, 26 December 1885 The Rickards-Leete Combination, 5 September 1885 Harry Phillips - Actor and Singer The Rickards-Leete Combination, 30 December 1885 Babes in the Wood, 26 December 1885 The Rickards-Leete Combination, 5 September 1885 Kate Rickards - Actor and Singer The Rickards-Leete Combination, 30 December 1885 Babes in the Wood, 26 December 1885 The Rickards-Leete Combination, 5 September 1885 Nelly Wilson - Actor and Singer The Rickards-Leete Combination, 30 December 1885 Babes in the Wood, 26 December 1885 The Rickards-Leete Combination, 5 September 1885 James Allison - Tour Manager London Star Comique Combination, 13 July 1872 London Star Comique Combination, 9 December 1871 Marcus Clarke - Playwright Perfection, 15 March 1872 Strolling on the Sands, 20 February 1870 George Coppin - Lessee London Star Comique Combination, 13 July 1872 London Star Comique Combination, 9 December 1871 Frank Edwards - Playwright Come Along, Do, 15 March 1872 Peterkin's Picnic, 22 January 1872 Enderby Jackson - Company Manager London Star Comique Combination, 13 July 1872 London Star Comique Combination, 9 December 1871 Thomas Zeplin - Band Leader London Star Comique Combination, 13 July 1872 London Star Comique Combination, 9 December 1871 Minnie Basto - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Carrie Bilton - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Rose Brooklyn - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 John Brunton - Actor The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 David Burn - Playwright Loreda, 29 October 1877 Maud Cameron - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Carandini - Actor and Singer Benefit Concert, 27 November 1874 Clarice Claremont - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Eugene Cormon - Librettist The Hermit's Bell, 9 June 1877 C B Dobson - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Franks - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 John Gavin - Actor A Melbourne Mystery, 12 May 1913 Adam Lindsay Gordon - Poet The Sick Stockrider, 18 August 1913 Harry Hall - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 John L Hall - Actor, Adaptor, Director Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 T Hall - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Henry Hallam - Singer London Star Comique Combination, 13 July 1872 Frances Harris - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Amy Horton - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Annie James - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 W James - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Blanche Lewis - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Kathleen Lindgren - Actor The Crisis, 8 December 1913 Joseph-Philippe Lockroy - Librettist The Hermit's Bell, 9 June 1877 Loredan - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Nellie Lovell - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Ward Lyons - Actor The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 Aime Maillart - Composer The Hermit's Bell, 9 June 1877 Louise Malvoise - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Lillie Mayfield - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 James A Meade - Playwright Cuckoo, 10 November 1884 Bertha Nicks - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Julia Percy - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Richard Ramsden - Singer: Comic London Star Comique Combination, 9 December 1871 T W Rhodes - Musical Arranger Babes in the Wood, 26 December 1885 Sanderson - Singer London Star Comique Combination, 13 July 1872 John F Sheridan - Playwright Cuckoo, 10 November 1884 Frank St Clare - Adaptor, Lessee Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Marcus St John - Actor The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 Alma Stanley - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 A Thornton - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Idrene Thornton - Actor Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Garnet Walch - Scriptwriter Babes in the Wood, 26 December 1885 Lizzie Watson - Singer: Comic London Star Comique Combination, 9 December 1871 Harry Whaite - Scenic Artist Acis and Galatea or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte, 15 May 1886 Charles Wheeler - Actor The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913 Marion Willis - Actor The Road to Ruin, 13 October 1913
Resources	Article: Ralph Marsden, Melbourne stage-by-stage - The Esquire (2), On Stage, 13, 1, 2012, 31-35 Article: Ross Thorne, Melbourne’s Lost Theatres, Parts One & Two, Theatre Australia, 2, 10, 12, May 1978, 16-18, 11-13 Photograph: Photograph of St Georges Hall Melbourne, 1888, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection
Data Set	AusStage
Venue Identifier	19676

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