Benefit Concert to Mrs J. Arnot; 'My Uncle's Will.'

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Event Benefit Concert to Mrs J. Arnot; 'My Uncle's Will.'
Venue Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA
First Date 11 November 1896
Opening Date 11 November 1896
Last Date 11 November 1896
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description Coolgardie's 'leading professional and amateur actors and vocalists ... will tender a benefit concert to Mrs James Arnot ... the first [professional] actress to visit Coolgardie [in 1893 or 1894].' Concert under the patronage of the Mayor and Mayoress of Coolgardie and the Marylebone Cricket Club [Coolgardie].' originally for 4 Nov. 1896 but postponed until 11 Nov. 1896.
Description Source Press Release
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Comedy
Vocal
Farce
Concert
Benefit Performance
Comic Song
Minstrelsy
Contributors
Name Function Notes
William Hansen Accompanist
S A Clancy Actor
Harry Neville Actor
Joe Cowan Comedian
A Vial Comedian
C W Scott Dancer
William Hansen Musical Director
C W Scott Musician: Banjoist
J Arnot Singer
Little Milly Ivory Singer
Harry Neville Singer: Comic
Harry Neville Stage Manager
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Coolgardie Miner 4 Nov. 1896 vol 3, no. 595, pp. 2; 5 Nov. 1896 vol 3, no. 596, p.2; 7 Nov. 1896 vol 3, no. 598, p.4
WA Goldfields Project
Event Identifier 88309
Dataset AusStage