Event |
The Rivals! or, Aladdin, The Wonderful Scamp!
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Venue |
Theatre Royal, Hobart, TAS |
First Date |
18 May 1865 |
Dates Estimated |
Yes |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
"Under the direction of Lady Don!...The farewell nights! Of the distinguished artiste Lady Don..... This evening Thursday, May 18th, 1864. Benefit of Mr. G. H. Rogers!" |
Description Source |
Flyer/Poster |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Comedy
Burlesque
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Further Information |
Date on the poster is Thursday May 18th, 1864.
May 18th in 1864 is Wednesday. May 18th in 1865 is a Thursday.
Lady Don's second tour of Tasmania commenced April 1865. She was in Hobart in May 1865. The first tour was in 1862.
Refer Nicole Anae documents: https://eprints.utas.edu.au/19207/1/whole_AnaeNicole2005_thesis.pdf pp 268-269 - refers to The Rivals.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Poster |
Collection of theatre broadsides relating to Lady Don and her tours of Tasmania, Victoria, New South Wales, New Zealand and the United States of America, National Library of Australia, PROMPT Collection,
Poster in hard copy and also digitised on Trove |
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Event Identifier
| 152137 |
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