Event |
F F F : an Australian Mystery Musical Comedy
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Venue |
Prince of Wales Theatre, Adelaide, SA |
First Date |
28 August 1920 |
Opening Date |
28 August 1920 |
Last Date |
10 September 1920 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
Yes |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
Fitzwilliam Ferguson is sent to Australia by his rich uncle. He becomes a 'dinky-di' Aussie and falls in love with his typist, Flo Hastings. His uncle recalls him to England and promises to make him his heir, if he can become a 'proper' English gentleman. All the complications are resolved in the end. |
Description Source |
Personal Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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Secondary Genre |
Musical
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Article:  Amusements, The Advertiser, 27 August 1920, 9
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Article:  F.F.F. Next Saturday, The Register, 25 August 1920, 10
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Article:  F.F.F. To-day. At Prince of Wales's Theatre, The Register, 28 August 1920, 9
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Review:  F.F.F. All Australian Musical Comedy, The Register, 30 August 1920, 6
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Review:  F.F.F. Bright Australian Musical Comedy, The Advertiser, National Library of Australia, 30 August 1920, 8
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Text Nationality |
Australia
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Further Information |
Probably the first professionally produced Australian musical.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme |
State Library of South Australia |
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Event Identifier
| 21595 |
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