Gaiety Theatre, Sydney

The Gaiety Theatre was an entertainment venue in Sydney, Australia from 1880 to 1900 and then a boxing stadium until 1912.

The Guild Hall in Castlereagh Street, Sydney, was leased by John Solomon and L. M. Bayless in 1880, refurbished as a comedy theatre seating 1500 and renamed "Gaiety Theatre".

[3] It was the home of Arthur Garner's London Comedy Company for one season, starring Fred Marshall.

A notable programme was that in 1888 provided by volunteer performers to benefit the victims of the Bombo disaster.

[4] In 1900 it became the Gaiety Athletic Club,[5] (a boxing stadium), managed by Charlie Marshall.

Gaiety Theatre, Sydney in 1882