Event |
The Lights o' London
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| Venue |
Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand |
| First Date |
18 February 1884 |
| Last Date |
February 1884 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
Harold Armytage is a rich squire's son. He has sown his wild oats a trifle broadcast, and his exploits reach their climax on his runaway marriage with Bess Marks, the daughter of his father's lodge-keeper….The squire has disinherited Harold in anger … |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Melodrama
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Further Information |
For the first time in Christchurch, a new and original drama in five acts. (Ad) During the overture (arranged expressly for the piece) the ballad 'The way was long and weary' will be sung by Miss Alice Wooldridge. (Ad).
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
196354 |
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