The Toreador

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Event The Toreador
Venue Theatre Royal, Invercargill, New Zealand
First Date 26 December 1902
Last Date 27 December 1902
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Set in France and Spain. The Toreador is engaged to a rich but vulgar English widow, and is also taking a leading part in a Carlist revolution. On the day of the wedding, an old sweetheart appears …
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Comedy
Musical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Percival Aylmer Actor The Lieutenant
Connie Buttell Actor
Alice Edgar Actor Mrs Malton Hoppings
Wilmot Karkeek Actor Dora Selby
D O'Connor Actor The Toreador
W S Percy Actor Sammy Gigg
Alice Pollard Actor Nelly Staunton
Harry Quealy Actor Pettifer
J Ralston Actor British Consular Attaché
Percy Greenbank Lyricist
Adrian Ross Lyricist
Ivan Caryll Musician
Lionel Monckton Musician
Harry Nicholls Writer Book
James T Tanner Writer Book
Text Nationality England
Further Information Ad: 'The reigning London attraction, for the first time in Invercargill.' (Southland Times , Issue 18024, 20 December 1902, Page 3)Show originally opened in London in June 1901. Yes - details unknown.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 189689