Event |
The Great Franquin
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| Venue |
Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC |
| First Date |
12 October 1950 |
| Opening Date |
October 1950 |
| Last Date |
25 October 1950 |
| Dates Estimated |
Yes |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
A show containing hypnotism, demonstrations of memory, lightning calculations and comedy. |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Other
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| Secondary Genre |
Hypnotism
One Person Show
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Further Information |
Found in programme for Garnet H. Carroll's 1950 production of Don't Listen, Ladies!. Franquin had great success at the Princess Theatre for over a year. This advertisement illustrates that in October, he had already done 5 months of shows. See Companion to Australian Theatre, Currency, 1988. (Dates from the Wolanski's The Two Mrs. Carrolls programme. This season was actually a return season.)
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme Advertisement |
PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia |
| Programme Advertisement |
Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library |
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| Event Identifier |
15563 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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