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Event

Taken From Life

Venue

Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW

First Date

8 September 1883

Last Date

5 October 1883

Dates Estimated

Yes

Status

Professional

World Premiere

No

Description Source

Advertisement

Primary Genre

Theatre - Spoken Word

Secondary Genre

Melodrama

Organisations

Williamson, Garner and Musgrove, Production Company
Bland Holt, Presenting Company
Samuel Lazar [sole entrepreneur], Lessee

Contributors

Name	Function	Notes
Bates	Actor
Charles Brown	Actor
J Caesar	Actor
E C Calvert	Actor
James Carden	Actor
Alfred Dampier	Actor
Rose Dampier	Actor
Herbert Flemming	Actor
Bland Holt	Actor
T A Howard	Actor
H S Jerdan	Actor
B N Jones	Actor
Marston Leigh	Actor
Annie Mayor	Actor
E Ryan	Actor
L St Lawrence	Actor
Annie Taylor	Actor
Alice Vincent	Actor
Bland Holt	Entrepreneur
Henry Pettitt	Playwright
George Gordon	Scenic Artist

Resources

Article: Amusements, The Sydney Daily Telegraph (NSW : 1879 -1883), 8 September 1883, 5
Article: Taken from Life, The Lorgnette (Melbourne, Vic. : 1878 - 1898),, 25 April 1883, 4
Book: Joan Tallis, Michael Tallis, The Silent Showman, Wakefield Press, 17 Rundle Street, Kent Town, SA 5067, 1999
Review: Amusements, Ballarat Star, 20 August 1883, 4

Works

Taken From Life

Text Nationality

England

Production Nationality

Australia

Event Status

Completed

Data Source

Source	Description
Book	Tallis, Silent Showman
Newspaper	Sydney Morning Herald, 08/09/2020

Event Identifier

134793

Dataset

AusStage