 Event |
The Octoroon
|
| Venue |
Princess Theatre, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand |
| First Date |
6 December 1862 |
| Last Date |
6 December 1862 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The Negroes' quarters, and Cotton Plantation. The Burning of the Magnolia Steamer. The Cane Brake, and Cedar Swamp; together with the final tableau. painted expressly by Mr John Manly for this great production. The mechanical effects by Mr Freer, on a scale of splendour never before attempted in Dunedin. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Adaptation
Sensation Drama
|
| Contributors |
|
| Text Nationality |
Ireland
|
| Further Information |
Benefit for Miss Emily Wiseman.
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
198049 |
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