 Event |
Shakespeare readings in the manner of Kemble, Keane, Garrick, etc.
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| Venue |
Mechanics' Institute Hall, Perth, WA |
| First Date |
3 September 1869 |
| Opening Date |
3 September 1869 |
| Last Date |
3 September 1869 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
Part of a three-night season of 'new Acts, Farces, etc.' Walter Howson impersonated Montgomery, Keane, and Kemble; John Laurie impersonated Garrick as Julius Ceasar. |
| Description Source |
Press Release |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Impersonation
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| Subjects |
Actors
Shakespeare
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| WA Colonial |
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| Newspaper |
The Inquirer and Commercial News 1 Sept. 1869 |
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| Event Identifier |
89438 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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