Come Over Here

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Event Come Over Here
Venue Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW
First Date 26 December 1913
Last Date 27 March 1914
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "A tour of the world of entertainment."
NLA Program in JC Williamson Scrapbook shows it as "First revue season in Australia".
Veronica Kelly Come Over Here! The Hybridisation of International 'Ragtime Revues' in Australia, in Popular Entertainment Studies, Vol 4, issue 1, 2013, pp24-49, says that this was the first revue staged in Australia and advertised by JC Williamson as such.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Revue
Spectacle
Subjects Australian National Identity
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Claude Bantock Actor
Leslie Holland Actor
Jack Hooker Actor
Dick Ryan Actor
Louis Victor Actor
Violet Collinson Actor and Singer
Gertrude Cremer Actor and Singer
Doreen Dalgy Actor and Singer
Olive Godwin Actor and Singer
Violet Millman Actor and Singer
Johnny Osborne Actor and Singer
Vera Pearce Actor and Singer
Edmund Sherras Actor and Singer
Charlie Stone Actor and Singer
Harry Sweeney Actor and Singer
Violet Van Couva Actor and Singer
Maie Vaughan Actor and Singer
Winnie Volt Actor and Singer
B Wilson Actor and Singer
Frank Dix Adaptor
George Matheson Adminstrator: Business Manager
Alfred Andrew Assistant Stage Manager
Nikki Amor Chorus
Nance Anderson Chorus
Ruby Armfield Chorus
Billie Bailey Chorus
Gladys Baker Chorus
Peggy Benson Chorus
Hilda Boati Chorus
Tina Breeon Chorus
Eileen Cottey Chorus
Doreen Dalgy Chorus
Helen Develin Chorus
Claire Domain Chorus
Beryl Ferguson Chorus
Gladys Fox Chorus
Bessie Foy Chorus
Eleanor Hill Chorus
Winnie Hood Chorus
Violet Hooper Chorus
Marion Hunt Chorus
Nellie Hunt Chorus
Hope Hunter Chorus
Laurie MacDonnell Chorus
Violet Millman Chorus
Ruby Montgomery Chorus
Dolly Nepean Chorus
Queenie Paul Chorus
Gertie Phillips Chorus
Eileen Redmond Chorus
Inez Stark Chorus
Helene Stirling Chorus
Violet Van Couva Chorus
Maie Vaughan Chorus
Dorothy Walker Chorus
Marcia Yates Chorus
Andrew MacCunn Composer
Minnie Hooper Dance Director
Tracey Baird Dancer
Rosie Bowie Dancer
Vera Burness Dancer
Anna Ceruti Dancer
Mona Ferguson Dancer
Daisy Harry Dancer
G W Heller Dancer
Fred Leslie Dancer
Florrie Marquis Dancer
Eva Meyers Dancer
Rosie Meyers Dancer
Esther Neal Dancer
Bonnie Quinlan Dancer
Ivy Schilling Dancer
Annie Seddon Dancer
Thelma Smith Dancer
Ruby Sullivan Dancer
Winnie Tait Dancer
Katie Walker Dancer
Eileen Wells Dancer
Gwen Withers Dancer
John Povah Electrician
Emil Bierman Musical Director
Jessie Andrews Performer
Cecile Bradley Performer
Kitty Collman Performer
Maggie Desmond Performer
Gladys Dwyer Performer
Ethel Gowlland Performer
Winnie Haines Performer
Hilda Henningham Performer
May Hill Performer
Minnie Percival Performer
Tina Price Performer
Laura Roper Performer
Agnes Walker Performer
W Mizner Playwright
Max Pemberton Playwright
Frank Dix Producer
Oscar Odee Producer
Rock Phillips Properties Master
Leslie Board Set and/or Property Maker
William R Coleman Set and/or Property Maker
J F Hogg Set and/or Property Maker
William Little Set and/or Property Maker
Redge Carey Stage Manager
Resources
Further Information Used film clip of company arriving to open performance and Australiana tableaux.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia, J. C. WIlliamson Scrapbooks of Music and Theatre Programmes, Vol 2, images no 406, 407 as digitised in Trove
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 103830