The New Queen's Theatre Opening Night
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The New Queen's Theatre Opening Night | ||||||||||
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| Venue | New Queen's Theatre (1846-1850), Adelaide, SA | ||||||||||
| First Date | 7 November 1846 | ||||||||||
| Dates Estimated | No | ||||||||||
| Status | Professional | ||||||||||
| World Premiere | No | ||||||||||
| Description | On Saturday evening, November 7th, 1846 , the entertainments will commence with Captain Stevens, or, the Poodle Collar. Singing and dancing. To be followed by the Turnpike Gate, To conclude with the laughable farce, for the first time here, the Wandering Minstrel's Visit to Adelaide. Nights of performance Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays. On Monday next will be produced the admired Melo-Drama (from the French) entitled, Robert McCaire, or the Two Murderers of France. | ||||||||||
| Description Source | Advertisement | ||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Theatre - Spoken Word | ||||||||||
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Dance
Vaudeville Farce Variety Song Minstrelsy |
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| Production Nationality | Australia | ||||||||||
| Further Information | Mr Coppin most respectfully informs the ladies and gentlemen of Adelaide and its environs that he has built (at a very considerable expense) a neat and elegant Theatre upon the premises of Mr Solomon, and intends opening it for short season. The plan by Mr Price, architect, is superior to any theatre in the colonies, and has been very substantially executed by Messrs Sheppard and Lines. | ||||||||||
| Event Status | Completed | ||||||||||
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| Event Identifier | 207818 | ||||||||||
| Dataset | AusStage | ||||||||||
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