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Theatre Royal (Wellington) :Maccabe. Theatre Royal tonight, Saturday 12th October. Positively last night. The Magic Statue, also the burlesque melodrama of Vanquished Villainy or Virtue Victorious! in which Mr Maccabe enacts the whole Dramatis Personae, appearing in the last scene in two characters at once. Tonight positively last night of Mlle Minnia, in her graceful dancing as "Madrilena" and "The Highland Laddie". Geo. Buller, Manager. Printed at the Evening Post Office, Willis Street. [1889].

Theatre Royal (Wellington) :Maccabe. Theatre Royal tonight, Saturday 12th October. Positively last night. The Magic Statue, also the burlesque melodrama of Vanquished Villainy or Virtue Victorious! in which Mr Maccabe enacts the whole Dramatis Personae, appearing in the last scene in two characters at once. Tonight positively last night of Mlle Minnia, in her graceful dancing as "Madrilena" and "The Highland Laddie". Geo. Buller, Manager. Printed at the Evening Post Office, Willis Street. [1889].

Come and see the Camera Obscura! as shown at the Crystal Palace, London. Science subserviant to amusement. Friends reduced to shadows. A shady, sheltered peep at passing events!!! Striking! Stirring! !!Sensational!! / [Printed at] Wanganui Herald. [1880s?].

Come and see the Camera Obscura! as shown at the Crystal Palace, London. Science subserviant to amusement. Friends reduced to shadows. A shady, sheltered peep at passing events!!! Striking! Stirring! !!Sensational!! / [Printed at] Wanganui Herald. [1880s?].

His Majesty's Theatre (Gisborne) :The Julius Knight season, Mon., May 11th, 1908. "The Scarlet Pimpernel", Countess Orczy's famous romantic play. John Andrew & Co., Printers, 21 Phillip Street, Sydney. 1908.

His Majesty's Theatre (Gisborne) :The Julius Knight season, Mon., May 11th, 1908. "The Scarlet Pimpernel", Countess Orczy's famous romantic play. John Andrew & Co., Printers, 21 Phillip Street, Sydney. 1908.

Theatre Royal (Auckland) :Tonight (Friday) under the patronage of his Excellency Sir George Grey, for the benefit of the Manager, Mr S Rowe, when will be presented Shakespeare's brilliant comedy "Much ado about nothing" ... to conclude with the glorious burlesque of "Aladdin, the Wonderful Scamp". [1864].

Theatre Royal (Auckland) :Tonight (Friday) under the patronage of his Excellency Sir George Grey, for the benefit of the Manager, Mr S Rowe, when will be presented Shakespeare's brilliant comedy "Much ado about nothing" ... to conclude with the glorious burlesque of "Aladdin, the Wonderful Scamp". [1864].

Opera House Auckland :Monday Mar. 27. Re-appearance of Australia's greatest star, Maggie Moore and Mr H R Roberts the eminent Australian actor ... in ... "Struck oil". Printed at the Evening Post Theatrical and general Printing House, Willis Street, Wellington. [1899].

Opera House Auckland :Monday Mar. 27. Re-appearance of Australia's greatest star, Maggie Moore and Mr H R Roberts the eminent Australian actor ... in ... "Struck oil". Printed at the Evening Post Theatrical and general Printing House, Willis Street, Wellington. [1899].

Princess Theatre (Dunedin): Henry's Dramatic Company; the dramatic event of 1898 ... will inaugurate their short season in Dunedin, commencing Monday Dec. 26. 1898.

Princess Theatre (Dunedin): Henry's Dramatic Company; the dramatic event of 1898 ... will inaugurate their short season in Dunedin, commencing Monday Dec. 26. 1898.

Opera House [Wellington] :The Wellington More Men Fund. The Brough contribution. "Dandy Dick". Matinee, Wednesday Mar[ch] 21st, 1900. [Programme cover].

Opera House [Wellington] :The Wellington More Men Fund. The Brough contribution. "Dandy Dick". Matinee, Wednesday Mar[ch] 21st, 1900. [Programme cover].

Theatre Royal [Auckland] :Grand extra night, Regatta night, Friday, Jan[uary] 29th, 1858. Haines favorite nautical drama in three acts, entitle "My Poll and my partner Joe". To conclude with the favorite musical farce of the "Waterman". 1858.

Theatre Royal [Auckland] :Grand extra night, Regatta night, Friday, Jan[uary] 29th, 1858. Haines favorite nautical drama in three acts, entitle "My Poll and my partner Joe". To conclude with the favorite musical farce of the "Waterman". 1858.

Theatre Royal Christchurch :London Gaiety Burlesque Company. "Carmen up to data". [1893].

Theatre Royal Christchurch :London Gaiety Burlesque Company. "Carmen up to data". [1893].

Theatre Royal [Auckland] :Rob Roy and Blue Beard for the last times. Thursday Dec[ember] 31st, 1857, will be again presented the musical drama of "Rob Roy" ... with the grand Eastern "Blue Beard". 1857.

Theatre Royal [Auckland] :Rob Roy and Blue Beard for the last times. Thursday Dec[ember] 31st, 1857, will be again presented the musical drama of "Rob Roy" ... with the grand Eastern "Blue Beard". 1857.

Theatre Royal (Auckland) :Grand State night under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency the Governor. This (Friday) evening, Sept[ember] 9, will be presented for the last time, the successful comic drama of "Doing for the best" ... "Cool as a cucumber" ... "Medea". [1864].

Theatre Royal (Auckland) :Grand State night under the distinguished patronage of His Excellency the Governor. This (Friday) evening, Sept[ember] 9, will be presented for the last time, the successful comic drama of "Doing for the best" ... "Cool as a cucumber" ... "Medea". [1864].

Princess Theatre, Wanganui :"A night with Dickens", in aid of the City Rifle funds. Programme. A D Willis, Printer [1880s?].

Princess Theatre, Wanganui :"A night with Dickens", in aid of the City Rifle funds. Programme. A D Willis, Printer [1880s?].

This evening's programme :Bland Holt and his combination of dramatic favourites in "The war of wealth" written by Messrs Sutton Vane and C T Dazey. [ca 1899].

This evening's programme :Bland Holt and his combination of dramatic favourites in "The war of wealth" written by Messrs Sutton Vane and C T Dazey. [ca 1899].

Artist unknown: Souvenir [of the play] "Under the red robe". [Cover. Melbourne, 1898].

Artist unknown: Souvenir [of the play] "Under the red robe". [Cover. Melbourne, 1898].

Christchurch Amateur Operatic Society :Theatre Royal, 28th, 29th, and 30th October 1886. ... Madame Favart, opera comique, in three acts. Music by Jacques Offenbach. 1886. [Cover].

Christchurch Amateur Operatic Society :Theatre Royal, 28th, 29th, and 30th October 1886. ... Madame Favart, opera comique, in three acts. Music by Jacques Offenbach. 1886. [Cover].

Fulford's Hall, Brooklyn :Friday, May 25 [1906]; A memorable event, The Pioneer Entertainers, headed by the 8 Tarantella Dancers ... and introducing ... Len Sawtell ... Charles Gray ... Miss Hermann ... The Two D's ... Raymond & Howard ... Miss Muriel Devine ... The Hunting Trio ... Frank Bust ... C. E. Thompson. Printed at the Evening Post Theatrical and General Show Printing Works, Willis Street, Wellington - 14462.

Fulford's Hall, Brooklyn :Friday, May 25 [1906]; A memorable event, The Pioneer Entertainers, headed by the 8 Tarantella Dancers ... and introducing ... Len Sawtell ... Charles Gray ... Miss Hermann ... The Two D's ... Raymond & Howard ... Miss Muriel Devine ... The Hunting Trio ... Frank Bust ... C. E. Thompson. Printed at the Evening Post Theatrical and General Show Printing Works, Willis Street, Wellington - 14462.

Theatre Royal, Taupo :The Taupo Amateur Dramatic Club on the 26th of December ... will commence with that sprightly farce, "More free than welcome" ... to be followed by "Two gentlemen in a fix!" ... "Caught by the cuff", ... "Sent to the tower". [1879]

Theatre Royal, Taupo :The Taupo Amateur Dramatic Club on the 26th of December ... will commence with that sprightly farce, "More free than welcome" ... to be followed by "Two gentlemen in a fix!" ... "Caught by the cuff", ... "Sent to the tower". [1879]

Opera House (Wellington) :Positively last 3 nights of the popular favorite [sic] Miss Jennie Lee, supported by Mr J P Burnett and the Dramatic Company...May 5th and 6th 1891.

Opera House (Wellington) :Positively last 3 nights of the popular favorite [sic] Miss Jennie Lee, supported by Mr J P Burnett and the Dramatic Company...May 5th and 6th 1891.

Royal Lyceum Theatre :Colonial Defence Force!! The members of the B Troop Amateur Dramatic Society beg to announce ... a performance at the above elegant and commodious theatre, on Wednesday evening, October 28, 1863, under the distinguished patronage of the Commandant and officers of the Wellington Colonial Defence Force. "The farmer's story!". After which a grand musical melange; to conclude with ... "Chamber practice! or, Life in the Temple". God save the Queen!

Royal Lyceum Theatre :Colonial Defence Force!! The members of the B Troop Amateur Dramatic Society beg to announce ... a performance at the above elegant and commodious theatre, on Wednesday evening, October 28, 1863, under the distinguished patronage of the Commandant and officers of the Wellington Colonial Defence Force. "The farmer's story!". After which a grand musical melange; to conclude with ... "Chamber practice! or, Life in the Temple". God save the Queen!

Wairau Club :The members of the Wairau Club will give their twenty-sixth and twenty-seventh entertainment on Thursday & Monday, October 2nd & 6th. Their performance will commence with ... "An ugly customer" ...to conclude with the laughable farce, entitled "Stolen, £20 reward". [1873]

Wairau Club :The members of the Wairau Club will give their twenty-sixth and twenty-seventh entertainment on Thursday & Monday, October 2nd & 6th. Their performance will commence with ... "An ugly customer" ...to conclude with the laughable farce, entitled "Stolen, £20 reward". [1873]