Within the Law

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Event Within the Law
Venue Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event Muriel Starr tour
First Date 23 October 1915
Last Date 28 October 1915
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description A great dramatic success
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Clarence Blakeston Actor
Horace Book Actor
Gertrude Boswell Actor
George Bryant Actor
Harry Burgess Actor
Dorothy Davies Actor
May Emerson Actor
Frank Harcourt Actor
Florence Heston Actor
Boyd Irwin Actor
Arthur Lissant Actor
T W Lloyd Actor
E W Morrison Actor
Frederick Pettit Actor
Lincoln Plumer Actor
Muriel Starr Actor
Sidney Stirling Actor
Harry Sweeney Actor
H W Varna Actor
Mary Worth Actor
Clyde Meynell Administrator
E J Tait Administrator
George Tallis Administrator
Hugh J Ward Administrator
G H Smith Adminstrator: Business Manager
Taylor Darbyshire General Manager
Bayard Veiller Playwright
T Foster Producer
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The complete cast list is now entered. The story of a woman who is wrongly accused of stealing and sent to prison. Upon her release, she sets up a gang that engages in shady activities that are just "within the law". After the police try to entrap her, she is mistakenly accused again, this time for murder, but she is vindicated when the real killer confesses.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book Tallis, Silent Showman
Programme PROMPT Collection in the National Library of Australia digitized in Trove. J.C.Williamson Scrapbook 8 volume 3 page 92
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 114681