The Castle Spectre / Three Weeks after Marriage

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Event The Castle Spectre / Three Weeks after Marriage
Venue Saloon of the Royal Hotel (1832-1840), Sydney, NSW
First Date 18 February 1833
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description On Monday evening an unusually numerous audience attended to witness the performance of the celebrated romance of the Castle Spectre ... The afterpiece was Three Weeks after Marriage, which did not go off well,
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
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Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Thomas Lewis Conductor
George Sippe Orchestral Leader
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Works
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information It is with no little concern we learn from our reporter that a tumult occurred in the theatre on Monday evening last ... The origin of the disturbance, we understand, was the refusal of Mr. Levey to raise the salaries of certain performers - they, be it remembered, having entered into written contracts for stipulated weekly payments.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper ADVANCE AUSTRALIA Sydney Gazette. (1833, February 21). The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803 - 1842), p. 2. Retrieved August 31, 2019, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2210849
Event Identifier 146982
Dataset AusStage