 Event |
Trilby
|
| Venue |
Princess Theatre, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand |
| First Date |
12 August 1896 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
Based on George du Maurier's novel of Paris life. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Adaptation
Melodrama
|
| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
England
|
| Further Information |
First presentation of Trilby in Dunedin. 'The … visit of this company is, so far as we can recollect, the first that any American dramatic company has ever paid to this colony.' (Otago Witness , Issue 2214, 6 August 1896, Page 39). Company arrived from New York, via Melbourne/Australian tour.
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
196740 |
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