Event | 
					 Leah, the Forsaken 
						
						
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				| Venue | 
				Princess Theatre, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand | 
			
			
				
					| First Date | 
					
					12 July 1883 | 
				
			
				
					| Last Date | 
					
					13 July 1883 | 
				
			
			
				| Dates Estimated | 
			
				No | 
			
			
				
					| Status | 
					
					Professional | 
				
			
			
				| World Premiere | 
				
				No | 
			
			
			
			
				| Part of a Tour | 
				
				Yes | 
			
			
				
					| Description | 
  					Against the laws of 17thâcentury Germany, the Jewess Leah loves a young Christian farmer, Rudolf. | 
				
			
			
				| Primary Genre | 
				
				Theatre - Spoken Word
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					| Secondary Genre | 
					
					
					
						
						
							Drama
						
							
						 
						
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						| Text Nationality | 
						
						United States of America
					
					
				
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					| Further Information | 
					
					
					Played to two very poor houses. Touring repertoire: Leah the Forsaken, East Lynne, Rob Roy Macgregor and Anne Sylvester. 17 May 1883 - performed the play as her benefit night at Theatre Royal, Napier.
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					| Event Status | 
					
					
					Completed
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					| Data Set | 
					Theatre Aotearoa | 
				
			
			
				
					| Event Identifier | 
					
					196390 | 
				
			
			
				
			
			
			
			
			
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