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Contributor	Charles Haddon Chambers
Other Names	Charles Haddon Chambers Spurgeon
Gender	Male
Nationality	Australian
Date of Birth	22 April 1860
Date of Death	28 March 1921
Functions	Playwright
Notes	Chambers was born in Petersham, NSW. He moved to London in 1882. Chambers was the most successful Australian playwright of the 19th century, with plays produced in London and elsewhere. 1860 - 1921. Playwright.
Events	Date Function Contributor Organisation
	The Tyranny of Tears, ABC Radio - studio not specified, , [Unknown], 1 December 1968 Captain Swift, Architecture Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 7 September 1967 Passers By, ABC Radio, Melbourne - Russell Street studios, Melbourne, VIC, 21 January 1933 Passers-by, Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, 1929 Passers By, Theatre Royal, Hobart, TAS, September 1921 The Saving Grace, Tivoli Theatre (1893-1929), Sydney, NSW, 16 October 1920 The Open Gate / Facing the Music, Sydney Repertory Theatre (1913-1924), Sydney, NSW, 18 October 1913 The Tyranny of Tears, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 14 December 1912 Passers By, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 7 September 1912 Passers By, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 27 January 1912 Passers By, Wyndham's Theatre, London, England, 29 March 1911 The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 23 September 1910 The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 The Tyranny of Tears, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 12 May 1900 The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, London, England, 6 January 1899 The Fatal Card, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 2 March 1895 The Fatal Card, Multiple (tour), , New Zealand, 1895 The Idler, Abbott's Opera House (1882-1926), Auckland, New Zealand, 6 March 1894 The Idler, Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand, 28 December 1893 The Idler, Garrick Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 31 January 1891 Captain Swift, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 16 February 1889 Captain Swift, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, Haymarket, London, England, 20 June 1888
	Playwright The Tyranny of Tears, ABC Radio - studio not specified, , [Unknown], 1 December 1968 Captain Swift, Architecture Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 7 September 1967 Passers By, ABC Radio, Melbourne - Russell Street studios, Melbourne, VIC, 21 January 1933 Passers-by, Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, 1929 Passers By, Theatre Royal, Hobart, TAS, September 1921 The Saving Grace, Tivoli Theatre (1893-1929), Sydney, NSW, 16 October 1920 The Open Gate / Facing the Music, Sydney Repertory Theatre (1913-1924), Sydney, NSW, 18 October 1913 The Tyranny of Tears, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 14 December 1912 Passers By, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 7 September 1912 Passers By, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 27 January 1912 Passers By, Wyndham's Theatre, London, England, 29 March 1911 The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 23 September 1910 The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 The Tyranny of Tears, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 12 May 1900 The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, London, England, 6 January 1899 The Fatal Card, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 2 March 1895 The Fatal Card, Multiple (tour), , New Zealand, 1895 The Idler, Abbott's Opera House (1882-1926), Auckland, New Zealand, 6 March 1894 The Idler, Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand, 28 December 1893 The Idler, Garrick Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 31 January 1891 Captain Swift, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 16 February 1889 Captain Swift, Theatre Royal, Haymarket, Haymarket, London, England, 20 June 1888
	Bland Holt - Actor-Manager, Stage Manager The Fatal Card, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 2 March 1895 The Fatal Card, Multiple (tour), , New Zealand, 1895 Ethelwyn Robin - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 14 December 1912 The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 Hilda Spong - Actor Passers By, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 7 September 1912 The Fatal Card, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 2 March 1895 Kathleen Sutherland - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 14 December 1912 The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 W E Baker - Actor The Fatal Card, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 2 March 1895 W B Beattie - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 23 September 1910 Dion Boucicault - Actor The Idler, Abbott's Opera House (1882-1926), Auckland, New Zealand, 6 March 1894 Ethel Broad - Actor The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 Robert Brough - Actor The Idler, Abbott's Opera House (1882-1926), Auckland, New Zealand, 6 March 1894 Robert Brough - Actor The Idler, Abbott's Opera House (1882-1926), Auckland, New Zealand, 6 March 1894 Charles Brown - Actor The Fatal Card, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 2 March 1895 Leonard Chamberlain - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 14 December 1912 A Champion - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 23 September 1910 Adrian Consett Stephen - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 23 September 1910 J Cosgrove - Actor The Fatal Card, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 2 March 1895 Robert Courtneidge - Actor-Manager The Saving Grace, Tivoli Theatre (1893-1929), Sydney, NSW, 16 October 1920 Muriel Craigie - Actor The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 James Henry Darnley - Playwright The Open Gate / Facing the Music, Sydney Repertory Theatre (1913-1924), Sydney, NSW, 18 October 1913 Hanbury Davies - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 23 September 1910 W Downes Johnstone - Conductor The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 23 September 1910 Mary Fuller - Actor Passers By, Theatre Royal, Hobart, TAS, September 1921 Bland Holt - Actor The Fatal Card, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 2 March 1895 Arthur S Lewis - Actor The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 Loti - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 14 December 1912 N M Malcolm - Actor The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 Clement May - Producer The Tyranny of Tears, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 14 December 1912 Wilfrid Neill - Actor The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 Grace Noble - Actor The Idler, Abbott's Opera House (1882-1926), Auckland, New Zealand, 6 March 1894 Albert Norman - Actor The Fatal Card, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 2 March 1895 Muriel Parsons - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 14 December 1912 Duncan Preston - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 23 September 1910 Graham Saunders - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 14 December 1912 Robert Scott - Director The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 Cyril Shepherd - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 23 September 1910 Talbot Smith - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 14 December 1912 B C Stephenson - Playwright The Fatal Card, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 2 March 1895 R C Stephenson - Playwright The Fatal Card, Multiple (tour), , New Zealand, 1895 Lucy Tucker - Actor The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 Alistair Tweeddale - Director Captain Swift, Architecture Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 7 September 1967 Virgie Vivienne - Actor The Fatal Card, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 2 March 1895 Ray Walsh - Director Passers-by, Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, 1929 Ward - Actor The Idler, Abbott's Opera House (1882-1926), Auckland, New Zealand, 6 March 1894 F C Ward - Actor The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 Ruby Ward - Actor The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 23 September 1910 Olive Wilton - Director Passers By, Theatre Royal, Hobart, TAS, September 1921 Charles Wyndham - Producer The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly Circus, London, England, 6 January 1899 Frank Zeppel - Producer The Tyranny of Tears, ABC Radio - studio not specified, , [Unknown], 1 December 1968
	Australian Broadcasting Commission Concert Department The Tyranny of Tears, ABC Radio - studio not specified, , [Unknown], 1 December 1968 Passers By, ABC Radio, Melbourne - Russell Street studios, Melbourne, VIC, 21 January 1933 Bland Holt The Fatal Card, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 2 March 1895 The Fatal Card, Multiple (tour), , New Zealand, 1895 Brough Boucicault Comedy Company The Idler, Abbott's Opera House (1882-1926), Auckland, New Zealand, 6 March 1894 The Idler, Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand, 28 December 1893 J C Williamson Limited (1910-1979) Passers By, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 7 September 1912 Passers By, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 27 January 1912 Adelaide Literary Theatre The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 Appendreena Amateur Dramatic Club The Tyranny of Tears, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 14 December 1912 Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres Ltd The Saving Grace, Tivoli Theatre (1893-1929), Sydney, NSW, 16 October 1920 Johnson's Orchestra The Idler, Walkerville Hall, Walkerville, SA, 1910 Radio 3LO Passers By, ABC Radio, Melbourne - Russell Street studios, Melbourne, VIC, 21 January 1933 Robert Courtneidge's Famous English Players The Saving Grace, Tivoli Theatre (1893-1929), Sydney, NSW, 16 October 1920 Sydney Merrymakers The Open Gate / Facing the Music, Sydney Repertory Theatre (1913-1924), Sydney, NSW, 18 October 1913 Sydney Stage Society The Tyranny of Tears, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 23 September 1910 Tin Alley Players Captain Swift, Architecture Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 7 September 1967 WEA Little Theatre Passers-by, Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, 1929
Resources	Playscript: Charles Haddon Chambers, Passer By: A Play in Four Acts, Duckworth, London, 1913 Playscript: Charles Haddon Chambers, The Tyranny of Tears: A Comedy in Four Acts, William Heinemann, London, 1900
Works	Captain Swift Passers By The Idler The Open Gate The Saving Grace The Tyranny of Tears
Data Set	AusStage
Contributor Identifier	442958

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