AusStage

Event

Robin Hood

Venue

First Date

25 November 1899

Last Date

16 December 1899

Dates Estimated

Yes

Status

Professional

World Premiere

Description

The first representation in Australia of the original and immediately successful romantic opera in three acts entitled 'Robin Hood'.

Description Source

Programme

Primary Genre

Music Theatre

Secondary Genre

Opera
Comic Song

Organisations

Contributors

Name	Function	Notes
P B Bathurst	Actor	Will Scarlett (outlaw)
H Bracy	Actor	Dame Durden
Sydney Bracy	Actor	Sir Guy of Gisborne (his ward)
Fred England	Actor	Bend-the-Bow (outlaw)
Viola Gillette	Actor	Allan-a-dale (outlaw)
Kevin Gunn	Actor	Mat-o-the-Mill (outlaw)
Charles Kenningham	Actor	Robert (Earl of Huntingdon, afterwards Robin Hood)
George Lauri	Actor	Sir Tristram Testy (Sherrif of Nottingham)
Stannis Leslie	Actor	Much-the-Miller (outlaw)
Carrie Moore	Actor	Maid Marian
Florence Perry	Actor	Annabel (her daughter)
Howard Vernon	Actor	Little John (Outlaw)
Fred Young	Actor	Friar Tuck
Emily Nathan	Costume Maker
Minnie Everett	Dance Director
Leon Caron	Musical Director
Henry Bracy	Stage Director

Resources

Works

Event Status

Completed

Data Source

Source	Description
Programme	Australian Theatre Broadsides, PA BROADSIDE 21/1-51, National Library of Australia

Event Identifier

151052

Dataset

AusStage