Mrs Maria Augusta Coppin

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Contributor Mrs Maria Augusta Coppin
Other Names Mrs Watkins Burroughs
Gender Female
Nationality American/Australian
Date of Birth 1810
Date of Death 10 August 1848
Place Of Death Adelaide
Functions Actor
Notes Coppin's travelled to Australia in 1842-3 accompanied by Maria as his common law wife. Probably born in USA and older than Coppin she was in fact the more accomplished actor and was feted as the 'star'. She took ill and died in Adelaide as he was making his first big success.
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  • Is spouse of Mr George Selth Coppin (Actor, Adaptor, Director, Entrepreneur, Producer, Lessee, Publicist, Acrobat, Administrator: Theatre Manager. Event Dates: 1843 - 1895)
Events

Actor

George Coppin - Actor, Actor-Manager, Administrator: Theatre Manager, Entrepreneur, Publicist

Macdonald - Actor and Singer, Musician, Singer

Edward Bulwer-Lytton - Playwright

Rogers - Actor

Thompson - Actor, Musician

J C Thompson - Musician

Watson - Actor

John Baldwin Buckstone - Playwright

Cordelia Cameron - Actor

Douglass - Dancer

Oliffe - Singer

Opie - Actor

Rombo Sombo - Actor and Singer, Singer

Charles Young - Actor, Dancer

Samson Cameron - Actor

Joseph Campbell - Poet

Caudle - Speaker

Antonio de Trueba - Playwright

John Thomas Haines - Playwright

Hambleton - Actor

Hambleton - Actor and Singer

Thomas Haynes Bayly - Playwright

Howard - Actor and Singer

Elizabeth Inchbald - Playwright

Myers - Dancer

Francis Nesbitt - Actor

Samson Penley - Playwright

Peters - Singer

Rogers - Actor and Singer

August von Kotzebue - Playwright

Watson - Actor

Young - Actor

Charles Young - Actor

New Queen's Theatre

Joseph Wyatt and William Knight

Data Set AusStage
Contributor Identifier 521805