 Event |
In the Ranks
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| Venue |
Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand |
| First Date |
6 April 1886 |
| Last Date |
April 1886 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
The great military drama, the greatest success of modern times. You must see it on the stage as MESSRS RIGNOLD AND ALLISON Will produco it, with all its Marvellous Mechanism and Artistic Beauty. Both Press and Public have acknowledged it to be one of the GRANDEST PIECES OF STAGE WORK That has ever been presented to the Public of New Zealand. Tho Best Constructed Drama of tho Present Epoch, IN THE RANKS. Depicting true and life-like pictures In the Ranks. Placed on the Stage AT AN ENORMOUS OUTLAY, And with Scenery that surpasses in beauty of design, elegance of execution, and cleverness of mechanical ingenuity and precision anything ever seen in the Southern Hemisphere. Arrangements have been made with the Garrison Band to play a Selection in the Barrack Scene. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Further Information |
Theatre Royal Napier 10 - 16 July.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Event Identifier |
196223 |
| Dataset |
Theatre Aotearoa |
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