Event |
The House that Jack Built or Harlequin Jack Sydney, Little Australia and the Gnome in the Gold Mine and the Australian Fernery in the Golden Conservatory the Home of Diamantina
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| Venue |
Prince of Wales Theatre (1863-1872), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
23 December 1871 |
| Last Date |
5 January 1872 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
An entirely new idea being the foundation and progress of Australia. |
| Description Source |
Advertisement |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Pantomime
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Book:  Elizabeth Wright, Margaret Williams, Robert Jordan, Ruth Vasey, Australian Theatre Studies Centre, A Calendar of Sydney Theatrical Performances 1870-1879, Australian Theatre Studies Centre, School of Theatre Studie, Kensington, NSW, 1986
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Review:  The House that Jack Built, Evening News, 26 December 1871, 3
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Script:  George Simms, Joseph Collins, The House that Jack built, or, Harlequin Jack Sydney ... : a pantomime .../ the whole produced under the personal superintendence of James J. Bartlett., Caxton Steam Printing, Sydney, State Library of Victoria, 23 December 1871
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Book |
Vasey and Wright, Calendar 1870-1879 |
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| Event Identifier |
107119 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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