Riquet with the Tuft; or, Harequin Old Mother Shipton, The Silver Champions and Darwin's Genealogical Tree

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Event Riquet with the Tuft; or, Harequin Old Mother Shipton, The Silver Champions and Darwin's Genealogical Tree
Venue Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 26 December 1872
Last Date 5 February 1873
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description THE ROYAL PANTOMIME, AS USUAL THE ALL-ABSORBING ATTRACTION Of the CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES, among its countless beauties may be enumerated the MATCHLESS SCENERY, THE OVERLAND ROUTE PANORAMA, The piquant and lively music. Tbe brilliant vocalisation.GEMS FROM THE OPERAS. All thE Popular AirS of the Day. By the First Singing Burlesque Ladles in Australia, Magnificent and Characteristic Costumes. The Beautilul Silver Armour, The TREE of LIFE, And Explanation at the Darwinian Theory.
Description Source Advertisement
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Pantomime
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Acheson Actor
Jenny Bryce Actor
Douglass Actor
John Dunn Actor
Frauline Fannie Actor
Ford Actor
Anna Forde Actor
J F Forde Actor
Martin Forde Actor
J R Greville Actor
Holmes Actor
Alfred Leopold Actor
George Leopold Actor
Henry Leopold Actor
Harry Leston Actor
Little Actor
O'Donnell Actor
Patterson Actor
Rollin Actor
Harry Sefton Actor
Docy Stewart Actor
Maggie Stewart Actor
Nellie Stewart Actor
R Stewart Actor
Richard Stewart Actor
C H Taylor Actor
Wallace Actor
Watson Actor
Wilson Actor
Alice Wooldridge Actor
Susan Wooldridge Actor
Frank Edwards Adaptor
Henry Leopold Choreographer
Jagar Costume Maker
George Coppin Lessee
John Hennings Lessee
J Stewart Lessee
Frederick Coppin Mechanist
Scott Mechanist
Herr Cushla Properties Master/Mistress
W Gardiner Properties Master/Mistress
Harry Grist Scenic Artist
John Hennings Scenic Artist
Henry Holmes Scenic Artist
H S Pincott Scenic Artist
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) RIQUETWFE
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 106704