The Parson's Oath

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Event The Parson's Oath
Venue Victoria Theatre (1891-), Newcastle, NSW
First Date 21 May 1892
Last Date 21 May 1892
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "This great Play, which is now the rage in London, is a vivid and thrilling stage picture of Life in Darkest England. The hand that wrote it is now stilled in death...The Parson's Oath is a play vividly characteristic of the great Spurgeon himself, teaching a sublime lesson of charity and compassion from the Great Book of Human Nature."

"SYNOPSIS OF SCENERY AND INCIDENTS:
Act 1 - Mabel Verner's Happy Home
Act 2 - Thou Shalt do no Murder
Act 3 - Be Merciful to Me, a Sinner
Act 4 - The Crimea. The Camp of the British Army by Night
In this Act the latest London and America
Description Source Advertisement
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Dan Barry Actor
E F Clarke Actor
G Douglass Actor
T Duncane Actor
G Duness Actor
J Greville Actor
Harriman Actor
Laura May Actor
Dora Mostyn Actor
Frank Musgrave Actor
J P O'Neill Actor
Linda Raymond Actor
C Reeve Actor
Chas Selwyn Actor
St John Actor
E Sydney Actor
H Willard Actor
Dan Barry Adminstrator: Business Manager
Dan Barry Lessee
Resources
Works
Further Information "Prices as usual. Doors open at 7.15, commence at 8. Carriages 10.45. Box plan at W. H. Paling's." "Note the Prices - Circle, 3s; Stalls, 2s; Gallery, one shilling." "Conclude in ample time for suburban trams and trains." "New and beautiful scenery, illustrating well-known localities in the Great City of London. The Drama throughout a happy blending of se
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Mapping Hunter Project
Newspaper
Event Identifier 134119
Dataset AusStage