The Poor Gentleman | The Wandering Minstrel

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Event The Poor Gentleman | The Wandering Minstrel
Venue New Queen's Theatre (1846-1850), Adelaide, SA
First Date 12 October 1847
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Amateur performance. For the benefit of the Odd Fellows' School, and under the immediate patronage of the Offiicers and Brothers of the Order in Adelaide. This evening, October 12, 1847, the entertainments will commence with the favorite comedy, in five acts, entitled The Poor Gentleman. Glee, by four Brothers. Song - DF of the Albion Lodge. Comic dance, W M, Hope Lodge. Solo (Violon-cello) - Mr Thompson. Song - DF. Solo (Violin) - Brother T of the Hope Lodge. And a variety of other interesting entertainments, to conclude with The Wandering Minstrel. Tickets to be had of the Committee, viz: Messrs Ashton, Cate, Dyke, Doran, Fiveash, Johnson, Norris, Otham, Pain, and Pavelin; also, of Mr Fisher, Rundle-street, and Mr Brewer, Bush Club House.
Description Source Advertisement
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Dance
Music
Variety
Minstrelsy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
George Coppin Administrator: Theatre Manager
Thompson Musician
George Colman Playwright
George Coppin Publicist
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/71609612
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 207951