The Cataract of the Ganges | The Two Mrs White’s | Bombastes Furioso

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Event The Cataract of the Ganges | The Two Mrs White’s | Bombastes Furioso
Venue New Queen's Theatre (1846-1850), Adelaide, SA
First Date 1 April 1850
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Easter Monday - Great Novelty. Mr Coppin in Three Pieces.This evening, Monday April 1, 1850, will be presented a Grand Oriental Drama, entitled The Cataract of the Ganges, or The Rajah's Daughter. With New and Splendid Scenery, &c. Song - Mrs Richards. After which, the laughable Farce of the Two Mrs White's. Nigger Song - Mr Evans. To conclude with the Burlesque Extravagasnza of Bombastes Furioso.
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Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Farce
Burlesque
Variety
Song
Minstrelsy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
George Coppin Actor Bombastes
John Lazar Actor King Artoxomenous
Victoria Lazar Actor Distaffina
John Lazar Administrator: Theatre Manager
William Barnes Rhodes Playwright
William Thomas Moncrieff Playwright
John Lazar Publicist
Evans Singer Nigger Song
Richards Singer Song
Works
Text Nationality Australia
England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/207115288
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 208044