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The building was destroyed by fire in 1899. It was rebuilt after the fire with a new building behind the remaining facade of the former theatre and reopened on 12 April 1900. The new building was larger and could seat 1,200 people. A collection of the Tivoli
Theatre programs from 1893 to 1912 is held
172:(Scandinavian Hall) a variety house (Victoria Hall 1880s) and finally as the Academy of Music. In 1887 the Colonial Architect forced the closure of the venue and three years later in 1890 it was demolished to make way for the Garrick Theatre.
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216:, the vaudeville showman, took over the lease of the Garrick Theatre renaming it the Tivoli Theatre. He made some changes to the building, raising the orchestra pit and installing another sliding roof and opened on 18 February 1893.
297:"OLYMPIC CIRCUS – ROYAL MARIONETTE THEATRE OF AUSTRALIA (aka MARIONETTE THEATRE OF AUSTRALIA) – SCANDANAVIAN HALL – VICTORIA HALL – ACADEMY OF MUSIC – GARRICK THEATRE – TIVOLI THEATRE (Sydney)"
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The auditorium of the theatre was 45 ft x 55 ft and could seat approximately 1,000 people in the stalls, orchestra chairs, dress circle, family circle, and private boxes.
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Tivoli souvenir : comprising: The history of the Tivoli; The life story of Harry
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573:"THE TIVOLI THEATRE FIRE"
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