 Event |
Formosa or, The Railroad to Ruin
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| Venue |
Royal Victoria Theatre (1838-1880), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
31 March 1879 |
| Last Date |
2 April 1879 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Unknown |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT to the ENGLISH and AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONS, JEM MACE, JACK THOMPSON, and LARRY FOLEY. A committee of influential and representative gentlemen having rented the Victoria Theatre from Mr. John Bennett for Three Nights, with the intention of marching their appreciation of the British pluck and manliness displayed by the abovenamed Champions, intend inaugurating the first of the series on MONDAY, the 31st of MARCH, with a GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BENEFIT |
| Description Source |
Advertisement |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
Melodrama
Benefit Performance
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Ireland
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Newspaper |
Advertising (1879, March 31). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved April 18, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article13431872 |
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| Event Identifier |
170327 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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