Event |
Ransom
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Venue |
Victoria Theatre (1891-), Newcastle, NSW |
First Date |
18 April 1892 |
Last Date |
23 April 1892 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
"Illustrating with vivid realism the startling incidents, daring adventures, thrilling episodes, romances and vicissitudes of the bygone bush-ranging days."
"Synopsis of Scenery and Incidents:
Act 1 - An Australian Homestead - Happiness.
Act 2 - Scene 1 - The Bushrangers' Camp - At Bay.
Act 3 - Wamby Run, near Bathurst, N.S.W.
Act 4 - Berrima Gaol, N.S.W. - Convict Life"
From the Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate 19 April 1892: "In one of the bush scenes there were several real live kangaroos, and a very fine native companion bird seen skipping around the stage."
From the Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate 20 April 1892: "The appearance of the kangaroos and emus on the stage gave a most beautiful and realistic effect." |
Description Source |
Advertisement |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Drama
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Advertisement:  Amusements Advertisements., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 13 April 1892, 1
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Advertisement:  Amusements Advertisements., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 14 April 1892, 1
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Advertisement:  Amusements Advertisements., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 16 April 1892, 1
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Advertisement:  Amusements Advertisements., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 18 April 1892, 1
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Advertisement:  Amusements Advertisements., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 19 April 1892, 1
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Advertisement:  Amusements Advertisements., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 20 April 1892, 1
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Advertisement:  Amusements Advertisements., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 21 April 1892, 1
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Advertisement:  Amusements Advertisements., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 22 April 1892, 1
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Advertisement:  Amusements Advertisements., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 23 April 1892, 1
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Newspaper:  Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Ransom., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 18 April 1892, 1
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Newspaper:  Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Ransom., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 19 April 1892, 1
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Newspaper:  Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Ransom., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 20 April 1892, 1
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Newspaper:  Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Ransom., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 21 April 1892, 1
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Newspaper:  Amusements. Victoria Theatre. Ransom., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 23 April 1892, 1
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Newspaper:  Amusements. Victoria Theatre. The Barry Dramatic Company., Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate, 25 April 1892, 1
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Further Information |
"Popular Prices - Dress Circle, 3s; Stalls, 2s; Gallery, 1s. Doors open at 7.15, commence at 8; carriages 10.15. Box plan at W. H. Paling's, Hunter-street. Day tickets at Mr Campbell's, Tobacconist."
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Newspaper |
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Mapping Hunter Project |
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Event Identifier
| 133985 |
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