Grand Joint Complimentary Benefit

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Event Grand Joint Complimentary Benefit
Venue Royal Cremorne Theatre, Coolgardie, WA
First Date 5 March 1897
Opening Date 5 March 1897
Last Date 5 March 1897
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description The entertainment was a Benefit to Celia Ghiloni and Julia Cleveland, both of whom were moving to engagements in Perth. 'The beneficiaires [sic] sang very sweetly "Why Must We Say Goodbye?".' Priscilla Verne and Joe Cowan were amusing in their duet 'Forfeits.' Professor Stewart 'ventriloquised in good style.' Miss Verne remains 'the bright particular star of Cremorne, the "idol" of the boys.'
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Ventriloquism
Variety
Song
Benefit Performance
Comic Song
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Julia Cleveland Singer
Celia Ghiloni Singer
Denis Carney Singer: Comic
Joe Cowan Singer: Comic
Priscilla Verne Singer: Comic
James Wilkinson Singer: Comic
William Stewart Ventriloquist
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Coolgardie Miner 5 Mar. 1897 vol.3, no.698, p.2; 6 Mar. 1897 vol.3, no.699, p.4
WA Goldfields Project
Event Identifier 92055
Dataset AusStage