Loyals' Combination Troupe

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Event Loyals' Combination Troupe
Venue Odd Fellows Hall, New Plymouth, New Zealand
First Date 31 July 1874
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description THE SENSATION OE 1874 THE LOYALS! COMBINATION TROUPE OF VARIETIES. Sole Proprietors Messrs Loyal and McLean. THE GREATEST ORGANISATION OF VERSATILE ARTISTES IN THE WORLD. GRAND OPENING NIGHT, TUESDAY, JULY 21, GRAND OPENING SIGHT, TUESDAY, JULY 21, ODDFELLOWS' HALL. LORNE-STREET. FOR SIX NIGHTS ONLY Monster and Gigantic Opening Programme. The following Ladies and Gentlemen form the most complete Combination Troupe travelling, and will make their first appearance in Auckland TO-MORROW (TUESDAY) EVENING:— MISS LIZZIE SHAPTER, The accomplished Danseuse, (late of Lyster and Cagli's Italian Opera) MR JEAN VERLETTI, The greatest Flying Gymnast known. MR GEORGE TURNER, The Gentlemen Comique and Double-voiced Vocalist. MR E. McLEAN. The celebrated Pantomimist and Character Dancer. MDLLE. ZUILA, Queen of Lady Gymnasts and Star of the World. THE SPIDER—MASTER S. McLEAN, The Infant Progidy (six years old). LOYAL, The Marvel of Equilibrum Elegance. GRAND AND EFFICIENT ORCHESTRA, Under the Leadership of Mr Cullimore. Prices of Admission-Reserved Chairs, 3s ; Back Seats, 2s ; Gallery, 1s. Children, to Chairs and Back Seats, half-price. Doors open at 7.30; performance to commence at 8, and conclude at 10.20. Stage Manager E. McLean. Business Manager Geo. Loyal.
Description Source Advertisement
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Variety
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Theodore Loyal Acrobat
The Great Verletti Aerialist
Mademoiselle Zuila Aerialist
Edward McLean Dancer
Lizzie Shapter Dancer
Theodore Loyal Entrepreneur
J McLean Singer
George Turner Singer
Resources
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Taranaki Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 2224, 1 August 1874
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 124947