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Crowd at opening of 'Sunny', Empire Theatre 1927

Crowd at opening of 'Sunny', Empire Theatre 1927

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Hood, Sam

State Library of New South Wales

Her Majesty's Theatre

There have been three Her Majesty's Theatres in Sydney, spanning nearly a century of the city's theatrical history.

Theatre

Musicals

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Empire theatre

Theatre in Quay Street Haymarket which showed live theatre for only two years before converting to a cinema. In 1948 demand saw it reopen for variety and musical shows which continued until it was destroyed by fire in 1970. The map shows the former site......

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